DRDO 2-DG Medicine For Covid-19 Launched In India
Coronavirus pandemic has wreaked havoc in most parts of the world, including India. DRDO scientists have created this anti-covid drug called 2-deoxy-D-glucose. Defense Minister Rajnath Singh and Health Minister Harsh Vardhan launched the first batch (10,000 doses) of this medicine. Research has been underway since last year on the effects of Covid-19 on all drugs […]
4 more Rafale fighter jets to come to India from France, IAF ready to revive 101 Squadron
Another batch of Rafale fighter aircraft is scheduled to reach India from France on May 19-20. The four aircraft are scheduled to reach Ambala from the Merignac-Bordeaux airbase. With this, the Indian Air Force (IAF) is set to revive the 101 “Falcons of Chamb” squadron at Hashimara in West Bengal. Let us tell you that […]
Chinese Surface-to-Air Missile Systems Under India’s Lens
NEW DELHI: Chinese surface-to-air missile systems, including the HQ-9 air-defense system with a 250-kilometer strike range, are still stationed in Ladakh, close to Indian territory. According to top government sources, Indian agencies are closely monitoring these air-defense batteries, which could pose a danger to Indian fighter planes and helicopters operating in the area. The Chinese […]
Pak Treacherous Plot: Pitting a Kashmiri Against Another
JAMMU:Â Kashmir, cradled in the Himalayan foothills and renowned for its iconic and picturesque beauty, has been turned into a graveyard as a result of Pakistan’s and its proxies’ unending gun violence in the Valley. It was once a paradise on earth, but it was suffocated by the staccato of gunshots, which claimed the lives of […]
Army Strengthening Mountain Strikes Corps
NEW DELHI: The Indian Army is adding about 10,000 more troops to its only mountain strike corps responsible for offensive operations along the China frontier, bolstering its deployments along the northern borders. The Mountain Strike Corps’ strengthening is part of the force’s efforts to shift its attention away from the western front with Pakistan and […]
‘Pak Army Offered Moratorium on Kashmir Fighting’
NEW DELHI: General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Pakistan’s army chief, told India’s national security advisor, S Jaishankar that he was willing to announce a cease-fire in Kashmir. The Pakistan Army chief “has opened talks with nemesis India to negotiate an eventual meeting between the neighbouring countries’ prime ministers,” according to a newspaper. General Bajwa of Pakistan […]
India-Russia Vow to Enhance Defence Cooperation
NEW DELHI: Despite US pressure on Moscow to reduce defence procurement, India and Russia agreed to extend defence cooperation not only in procurement but also in the exploration of the possibility of “additional” Russian military equipment production in India. Sergei Lavrov, Russia’s foreign minister, was in New Delhi for a working visit, where he held […]
Air Chief Marshal lays Stress on Optimum Utilization of AI
MUMBAI: Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria laid stress on the optimum utilization of artificial intelligence that can drastically transform the way, in which wars are fought and won. Â Indian Air Force has started the process of harnessing the power of Artificial Intelligence for training and threat monitoring purposes. The scope of its applications are being […]
Militarisation of Tibet & its Implications for India
NEW DELHI: If the churning rumour mills are to be believed, then China is planning to quickly militarise Tibet which, within a few years, will become a centre of long-term pressure on India. To counter the Chinese military presence in Tibet that can pose a long-term potential threat, India needs a much-improved strategic border defence […]
21 Security Men Missing After Gunfight with Maoists
BIJAPUR: In a heart-rendering incident, twenty-one security personnel, including seven from the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), who were engaged in the gun battle with Maoists have been missing since the confrontation in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur on Saturday.  “Search parties have been sent to the forest, where the encounter took place, to look for the missing […]