Port Blair: – While the tension in reigning on the Ladakh border between India and China, the United States landed a ‘P-8 Poseidon’, the submarine locator surveillance aircraft, at the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. It is said that the airplane landed at the Port Blair airport for refuelling. But as per analysts, the United States […]
California/Beijing: – China has expressed annoyance over the war exercises being held by the US defence forces in the East Pacific region. During the practices, a picture of MQ-9 Reaper drone was shown against the background of the Chinese map, on the shoulder patch of the US air force officials. China accused that by displaying […]
Balasore: India successfully test-fired the advanced version of the supersonic BrahMos cruise missile on Wednesday. The strike range of the BrahMos missile has been increased in the advanced version, and now it can hit a target up to 400 kilometres with precision. India has deployed BrahMos, Akash and Nirbhay missiles on the Ladakh border in […]
Colombo: – Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa said that Sri Lanka is against any country’s domination in the Indian Ocean region. Henceforth, the Sri Lankan foreign policy will not have any preferences. Moreover, it will have a non-aligned foreign policy. President Gotabaya Rajapaksa drew attention to the changed Sri Lankan foreign policy in the UN […]
New Delhi: – India has expedited the process for purchase of MQ-9 drones, proved to be effective in Iraq, Afghanistan, Syria and Yemen conflicts, from the United States. India will be signing an agreement, for purchase of 30 MQ-9 drones, worth $3 billion and six drones will be commissioned in the defence forces on an […]
Guam: – While the Chinese activities are increasing in the Pacific sector, including the South China Sea, the United States has started comprehensive war exercises near Guam. Japan, Australia, South Korea are participating, along with the United States, in these exercises named as Pacific Vanguard. These are the second multinational war exercises organised by the […]
Beijing/Islamabad: – While the tension prevails on the LAC with India, China has decided to give four destroyers to Pakistan. On Sunday, the first destroyer left from the Shanghai port for Pakistan. Only a few days ago, Pakistan Prime Minister had said that Pakistan’s future is with China and assured that it would continue to […]
New Delhi: – Vice Admiral Atul Kumar Jain, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Naval Command of the Indian Navy, appealed that the Indian Navy should be prepared for the threats in the Indian Ocean. The statement of Vice Admiral Jain becomes important against the background of the aggressive Chinese activities in the Indian Ocean region and […]
New Delhi: – The Indian Navy will be purchasing 10 ultramodern drones to keep a tab on the movement of Chinese vessels in the Indian Ocean. Officials informed that the purchase of these drones would be fast-tracked and they will be deployed on the warships. Moreover, it has immediately sanctioned the purchase of ‘Shipborne Drones’. […]
New Delhi: – Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 2,300 kilometres long ‘Submarine Optical Fibre Cable’ (OFC) laid between Chennai and Andaman-Nicobar Islands. The Prime Minister expressed confidence that with this cable High-speed internet will be available in Andaman-Nicobar Islands and will increase the connectivity on the islands. He added that this would benefit education, […]