Peshawar: – China that is building a naval base at the Gwadar port has expedited its activities. China has started building a Safe Zone in the Gwadar port region and the work for erecting a 10-foot tall wall and steel wire fencing has been started. There is intense resentment expressed by the local population and the political […]
New Delhi/Hanoi: – As the tension on the Line of Actual Control (LAC), in Ladakh increases, India has initiated aggressive moves to pressurise China. On Monday, India signed seven agreements for cooperation in various sectors, including the defence sector, with Vietnam, the Chinese neighbour. India has started increasing its cooperation with the South East Asian […]
New Delhi: – Defence Chief Bipin Rawat expressed confidence that India will win future wars with the weapons made in India. The Defence Chief said that he is convinced about this, looking at the work being carried out at the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). The Defence Chief expressed an expectation that private companies […]
Sriharikota: – Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) launched CMS-01 communication satellite on Thursday. This is the second ISRO mission during the Coronavirus period. This satellite will replace the GSAT-2 communication satellite launched 11 years ago. This will strengthen the telecommunications further. This satellite will play an essential role in making the C-band services available in […]
Palau/Beijing: – Palau, known as the island country in the Pacific Ocean, seized intruding Chinese ships and arrested the sailors. The Palau agencies accused that the Chinese vessels were intruding into the Palau marine region for fishing. Palau is known as one of the few countries awarding recognition to Taiwan. Therefore, this action attains further […]
Stockholm/Moscow: – The Swedish parliament has approved an increase of a whopping 40% in the defence expenditure to counter the threat of Russian aggression. This will take the Swedish defence expenditure to USD 11 billion. This is the first such massive increase in the Swedish defence expenditure in the last 70 years. Only last week, […]
Washington: India has embarked on massive arms purchase to increase its level of defence preparedness because of the tension reigning with China on the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh. The US agencies informed that India purchased defence equipment worth a whopping USD 3.4 billion from the United States in this year. This defence […]
Canberra/Washington: – Australia has indicated to strengthen its military cooperation with the United States, against the background of the increasing Chinese domination activities and threats. Australia will be developing Hypersonic Cruise Missiles, in collaboration with the United States and the Australian Defence Minister asserted that this project has a game-changing capability. The US Department of […]
Washington/Moscow: – The United States, who was posing challenges to the Chinese activities in the South China Sea, has now also issued a warning to Russia. On Tuesday, a US destroyer sailed close to the Russian marine region in the Sea of Japan, a part of the Asia-Pacific sector. The Russian defence department claimed that […]
Taipei/Washington: – As per reports Rear Admiral Michael Studeman, Chief of military intelligence in the US Indo-Pacific Command, visited Taiwan. The Taiwanese sources have confirmed the reports. But the US defence department has not reacted to the report. The visit of the senior US naval officer, against the background of Chinese threats of attack on […]