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M S Chatterji · 2024-09-09T14:11:00+0530

The allure of developing cutting-edge 6th generation fighter jets is undeniable. However, India should proceed with caution, considering the significant strategic and economic challenges such an endeavor presents. The United States Air Force’s Next-Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) program offers...

RonitBisht · Sunday at 10:12 AM

India's recent approval for the procurement of 240 AL-31FP aero-engines for its Su-30 MKI aircraft highlights a pressing need for Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) to boost the indigenous content in these engines. While the acquisition, valued at over Rs 26,000 crore, is a step towards...

M S Chatterji · Wednesday at 11:21 PM

The Indian Air Force (IAF) and the Mikoyan-Gurevich (MiG) series of fighter jets, particularly the MiG-21, share a storied history. The MiG-21, once the backbone of India’s air defence, has faithfully served for decades. However, with the rapid advancements in military aviation technology, the...

Abid Khan · Sep 3, 2024

India's recent advancements in its sea-based nuclear capabilities, marked by the commissioning of the nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) INS Arighaat and the imminent launch of INS Aridhaman, are raising significant concerns about regional stability. While these developments...

Hari Sud · Sep 2, 2024

Over the past 30 years, the United States has engaged in four unnecessary wars, Gulf Wars 1 and 2, the Afghan War, and the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, where the U.S. is not directly involved but is heavily committed to Ukraine militarily. US did not win these wars or unlikely to win the Ukraine...

IANS · Sep 2, 2024

New Delhi: Balochistan, Pakistan’s largest and most resource-rich province, remains a region marred by conflict, underdevelopment, and deprivation. Despite its vast natural wealth, the people of Balochistan have largely been left out of the economic prosperity that these resources should ideally...

Anjana Basu · Sep 1, 2024

By Arvind Kumar Though India is still determined and feels strongly that its national security interests can best be served in a nuclear weapon free world, but the evolving geopolitical dynamics is such where it needs to focus on its defence preparedness. After Pokharan II, the onus on India...

Anjana Basu · Sep 1, 2024

By Surendra Kumar India shouldn’t be averse to holding the next peace conference but not on Zelenskyy’s terms and Russia must be present. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s much hyped, much anticipated and much talked about visit to the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on 23 August has triggered an...

Sandeep · Aug 28, 2024

The Motorcycle Display Team of the Indian Army has been a beloved fixture of Republic Day Parades for generations, captivating audiences with their daring stunts and synchronized maneuvers. While these performances evoke a sense of national pride and nostalgia, it's time for India to reconsider...

Anjana Basu · Aug 26, 2024

By Khedroob Thondup Perhaps the most alarming consequence of the West’s engagement with China is the CCP’s blatant disregard for human rights. In the late 20th century, the United States and its Western allies embarked on a bold experiment: integrating China into the global economy. The hope...

Anjana Basu · Aug 26, 2024

By Ajay Dua Eschew politics of revenge to sustain the economic benefits and minimise the emerging polarisation. India’s eastern neighbour, Bangladesh, is witnessing a regime change driven by nationwide protests against a ruling party that had been in power for too long and had lost touch with...

Anjana Basu · Aug 26, 2024

By Lt Gen Harinder Singh (Retd) India will have to make it clear to China that it opposes any unilateral military action. Any Chinese attempt to alter the status quo will be met with stiff resistance, and if necessary, with counter action. China’s growing military might and its assertive...

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Opinion Why India Should Not Prioritize 6th Gen Fighter Jet Development Before 2040, US NGAD Program is a Lesson

Opinion Why HAL Needs to Increase Indigenous Content in New 240 AL-31FP Engines of Su-30 MKI

Opinion Why IAF Needs to Completely Phase-Out Its MiG Fleet Now

Opinion India's Expanding SSBN Fleet Triggers Nuclear Arms Race Fears in South Asia, Particularly with Pakistan

Opinion The Current World Power and Economic Structure Require A Reordering

Opinion Is CPEC exacerbating existing inequalities or offering a path to development in Balochistan?

Opinion India's No-First Use Doctrine Gets Credible Second Strike Capability with INS Arighat

Opinion No scope for controversy in PM Modi’s historic Ukraine Visit

Opinion Why India Needs to Discontinue British Tradition of Motorcycle Stunts During Republic Day Parades

Opinion West Created a China Monster, Now It Swallowing the World

Opinion Bangladesh's Economic Miracle at Risk: Can New Govt Sustain Growth Amidst Challenges?

Opinion China's Assertiveness: India's Strategic Response to Himalayan Challenges

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