India must be prepared to fight short and long duration wars: CDS citing terror, land disputesDuring a significant address, General Anil Chauhan, the foremost military leader in India, articulated the necessity for the country to equ...
22 Dec, 2025, 08.34 PM IST
Best practices of three services will be incorporated: CDS Gen Chauhan on jointnessIndia's Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan highlighted the importance of jointness and integration within the armed forces. He stated ...
16 Nov, 2025, 01.48 PM IST
Pindi's Fund Managers: How Washington keeps writing cheques to Pakistan through IMFThe IMF's continued financial support to Pakistan, despite concerns over its ties to terrorism and lack of structural reforms, raises quest...
12 May, 2025, 01.41 AM IST
"Unfortunate and biased": Pakistan on US sanction on its entities involved in long-range missiles programmeThe US sanctioned four Pakistani entities for alleged involvement in a ballistic missile program. Pakistan's Foreign Office called the sanc...
19 Dec, 2024, 02.53 PM IST
India at 75: Economic muscle will allow India to face China challengeWhether it is tensions along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) or China’s attempts to encircle India through inroads in the immediate or ext...
13 Aug, 2021, 08.03 AM IST
India shifts 50,000 troops to China border in historic move“Having so many soldiers on either side is risky when border management protocols have broken down,” said D. S. Hooda, a lieutenant general...
29 Jun, 2021, 09.18 AM IST
View: Galwan’s lesson is that India needs allies against ChinaA cold, calculated and rational analysis of this movement of troops and weapons leads to the conclusion that it was a methodically planned,...
15 Jun, 2021, 12.40 PM IST
To take on Chinese ‘wolf warriors’, India must fix military asymmetryIndian Army is more than capable of giving the Chinese a bloody nose. Yet, we must fix military asymmetry.
28 Jun, 2020, 08.06 PM IST
Some in forces favour 'limited action' to send message to ChinaThe military options range from forcibly evicting soldiers of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) from what India considers to be its territ...
19 Jun, 2020, 03.50 PM IST
Positives for India in its backyard but China’s leverage unmatchedTaking into account the growing power asymmetry with China, the dangerous confrontation at Doklam at the India-Bhutan-China border, in 2017...
01 Jan, 2019, 10.41 AM IST
India fights with China over NSG & Masood Azhar, but steps up military tiesIndia and China are now getting set for their annual `Hand-in-Hand' (HiH) combat exercise at Aundh, near Pune in Maharashtra, from November...
13 Jul, 2018, 12.11 PM IST
Pakistan following a defensive strategy: Former foreign secretary Kanwal Sibal"They need time to figure out how they can react. There will be a lot of pressure to retaliate if they admit to a surgical strike by India,...
12 Jul, 2018, 08.26 PM IST
Have strong credentials to become NSG member: Pakistan to Nuclear Security SummitPakistan said it has "strong credentials" to become a member of the elite Nuclear Suppliers Group, arguing it has streamlined and strengthe...
12 Jul, 2018, 06.31 PM IST
Nuclear deterrence a 'factor of stability' in South Asia: PakistanPakistan today said it will maintain a full-spectrum nuclear deterrence and take steps to effectively respond to the threats to its nationa...
25 Feb, 2016, 12.08 AM IST
Be good to Nawaz Sharif, be harsh with the Army: Edward N Luttwak, Military StrategistFor the Indian state, any conflict between the two countries is a grave problem — as it is for Pakistan’s people, economy and its governmen...
12 Aug, 2013, 04.07 AM IST
Pakistan developing tactical nukes aimed at India: ExpertsPakistan is developing non-strategic or tactical nuclear weapons to check the asymmetry with India in conventional capabilities, noted nucl...
27 Sep, 2012, 09.57 AM IST
- US raises concerns over Pakistan nuke threat to India
The report says the Pakistani government may consider fielding lower-yield nuclear weapons to increase the credibility of its nuclear deter...
31 Jul, 2011, 07.34 AM IST