How many US military personnel are stationed in Japan? Okinawa Marine arrest puts spotlight on decades-old US presenceA US Marine stationed in Okinawa faces arrest for the suspected murder and robbery of a Japanese woman, escalating tensions surrounding the...
04 Oct, 2026, 01.31 PM IST
Defence stocks: Time to change strategy in a bearish market? An ecosystem with down and upside potential of -39% to plus 37%The current fall is both at the level of the indices and the broader market. And when the selling is this broad, almost every sector is aff...
04 Oct, 2026, 07.04 AM IST
China widens military footprint with Laos air baseChina recently opened its first overseas air force base in Laos to enhance military training and influence. The base will train Laotian air...
02 Oct, 2026, 10.05 PM IST
Sleeper cells and lone wolves. The West could be Iran’s next frontThe arrest of five British men near RAF Fairford has revived concerns over Iran’s ability to retaliate beyond the Middle East. No Iranian l...
28 Sep, 2026, 09.46 PM IST
Qatar strongly condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi ArabiaQatar condemned Houthi missile strikes targeting Saudi Arabia's sovereignty and civilian infrastructure. The United States urged Americans ...
20 Sep, 2026, 09.17 PM IST
India condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, calls Red Sea escalation ‘totally unacceptable’India voiced deep concern regarding escalating Red Sea security and Houthi attacks on Saudi territory. The government condemned these strik...
18 Sep, 2026, 07.45 PM IST
DRDO develops GaN chip: Meet Dr Meena Mishra, scientist behind the technology that was denied by other countries and why it matters for Indian defence platformsDr Meena Mishra, director of DRDO’s Solid State Physics Laboratory, has led work on indigenous Gallium Nitride-based Monolithic Microwave I...
15 Sep, 2026, 03.40 PM IST
Solar's $1.3 bn bet is a turn for India's defence-industrial complexThe piece argues that Solar Industries’ ₹12,951-crore acquisition of South Africa’s Omnia Holdings could mark a new phase for India’s defen...
15 Sep, 2026, 02.13 PM IST
Numaligarh Refinery Limited to foray into Myanmar post-refinery capacity expansion and surge in Northeast demandNumaligarh Refinery Limited will expand its capacity to nine million metric tonnes per annum. This significant expansion project is schedul...
11 Sep, 2026, 10.21 PM IST
Trump makes millions while US troops paid the price of the Iran war: here’s how much his oil and gas holdings gainedPresident Donald Trump saw significant financial gains from his oil and gas investments during the Iran war, with his nine primary holdings...
10 Sep, 2026, 02.16 PM IST
Israel to close British consulate in Jerusalem in response to UK sanction on West Bank settlementsThe United Kingdom has banned trade with Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. Israel responded by closing the British consulate i...
08 Sep, 2026, 08.45 PM IST
DeepSeek plans big Huawei AI chip order to power new data centreThe startup doesn’t currently plan to use the 950DT chips for training, one of the people said, even though Huawei designed and marketed th...
05 Sep, 2026, 12.46 AM IST
Russia is one of the world's top oil producers, so why is it still importing petrol from IndiaRussia is rationing petrol domestically as Ukrainian drone strikes damage its oil refineries. The nation continues crude oil production whi...
30 Aug, 2026, 11.40 AM IST
Four India-based companies engulfed in Trump's economic offensive against IranThe United States has sanctioned four Indian companies and three individuals for facilitating Iran trade. These actions place Indian busine...
26 Aug, 2026, 08.47 AM IST
Delhi Police on alert over suspected Shahzad Bhatti plan to target city ahead of BRICS SummitDelhi Police are increasing surveillance due to intelligence about Shahzad Bhatti planning attacks. The Pakistan-based terrorist may target...
25 Aug, 2026, 05.42 PM IST
Trump's 'Operation Economic Outcast' against Iran also includes four India-based companies over alleged linksThe United States has sanctioned four India-based companies over their alleged involvement in Iran-related petroleum and petrochemical trad...
25 Aug, 2026, 10.05 AM IST
Pentagon weighs scaling back US military presence across Persian Gulf: ReportThe Pentagon is assessing options to reduce its military presence in the Persian Gulf. Extensive damage from the Iran conflict has prompted...
20 Aug, 2026, 09.50 AM IST