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The deal would further put pressure on India to move towards the acquisition of the F-35s, even as it accelerates its Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft programme to develop and deploy a stealth combat aircraft by 2032, said Harsh V. Pant, a professor of international relations at the India Institute ...

“Jo ucchit samjho woh karo (do whatever you deem appropriate)”. This is what Defence Minister Rajnath Singh told the then Army Chief General M M Naravane on the night of August 31, 2020, following a tense situation arising out of Chinese PLA moving tanks and troops in Rechin La ...

THE ASSAM Rifles is planning critical operational changes so that it can be deployed for conventional roles along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in contingencies, while continuing to perform its traditional counter-insurgency duties in the Northeast and guarding the India-Myanmar border, The Indian Express has learnt.Officials familiar with ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a rare conversation with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the BRICS summit last month and highlighted concerns over the border dispute. (Reuters/File)A visit to India for the G20 Summit without holding a bilateral meeting with the host nation would have proven ...

It has become common for those observing Indian geopolitics to hear about the potential danger of a “two-front war,” or sometimes even a two-and-a-half front war. This is the fear that an overstretched Indian military will struggle to take on both the Pakistan and Chinese forces at the same ...

https://sputniknews.com/20221201/new-delhi-says-other-counties-have-no-veto-on-india-us-relations-1104940575.htmlNew Delhi Says Other Counties Have No ‘Veto’ on India-US RelationsNew Delhi Says Other Counties Have No ‘Veto’ on India-US RelationsIndia and the US are currently holding joint training exercises for the 18th time, this year in the Indian state of Uttarakhand, a mere 100 kilometers from the... 01.12.2022, ...

It merits recall that when France ceased to supply fuel to the Tarapur nuclear power plant in 1994, India turned to China and the first consignment of uranium was obtained from the China Nuclear Energy Corporation in January 1995.Furthermore, in relation to Pakistan and the Kashmir issue, President Jiang ...

Pangong Tso Lake. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The Army has deployed new landing docks and speed boats for patrolling on the Pangong Tso Lake in Eastern Ladakh matching the Chinese deployments on the lake located close to 14,000 feet.This is part of an overall capability enhancement and infrastructure ...

https://sputniknews.com/20221116/india-permanently-deploys-movable-shelters--3d-bunkers-near-chinas-border-1104271362.htmlIndia Permanently Deploys Movable Shelters & 3D Bunkers Near China's BorderIndia Permanently Deploys Movable Shelters & 3D Bunkers Near China's BorderBeijing and Delhi have sought to out-build each other along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), a loosely demarcated boundary dividing the countries across the... 16.11.2022, Sputnik International2022-11-16T06:42+00002022-11-16T06:42+00002022-11-16T06:42+0000indiachinachinese people's ...

China remains a formidable challenge, says Navy chiefChina remains a formidable challenge and has increased its presence not only along India’s land borders, but also in the maritime domain by leveraging anti-piracy operations to normalise its naval presence in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), Navy chief Admiral R. Hari Kumar said. Speaking at a ...