Monthly Archives: August, 2020
South Asia
Truly Indigenous: As LCA Tejas Aircraft Nears Production, Local UP Firm To Provide Essential Fittings
As India ventures into consolidating the field of indigenous manufacturing, the Indian city of Prayagraj, famously known as ‘Sangam City’ will be providing essentials...
Asia Pacific
Ailing Health Or Economy – Why Is Japanese PM Shinzo Abe Resigning?
Shinzo Abe - Japan’s PM will step down due to health concerns, local media reported Friday, citing a source from his party. Shinzo Abe,...
Featured
Rafale Jets To Be Formally Inducted Into The Indian Air Force After SCO Meet In Russia
India will officially induct Rafale jets into the Indian Air Force (IAF) on September 10 at the Ambala airbase in Haryana. The event is...
Americas
China At Its Worst Behavior, US Urges Allies To Join Forces Against Beijing
In the wake of China firing warning missiles in the South China Sea, it is an understatement saying that tensions have escalated between China...
Asia Pacific
China Shell Shocks Japan, ASEAN; To Permanently Deploy Its Aircraft Carriers In The South China Sea
Satellite images and new intelligence now suggests that China is moving towards permanently basing aircraft carriers in the contentious South China Sea. As per...
Americas
US, China Developing “Super Swarm” Drones With Destruction Power Equivalent To Nuclear Weapons
With the US and China leading the development of swarming drone capabilities, they are now looking at not just swarming techniques but also counter...
EurAsian Region
Russia Unveils New Missiles Capable Of Destroying Western Tanks With 100% Guarantee
Russia unveiled its supersonic missile, Hermes, at the Army-2020 international military and technical forum. The long-range guided weapon system will be able to destroy...
Americas
After F-35 Jets, US Approves Deadly Missiles For Japan To Counter Chinese PLAAF
The United States Defense Security Cooperation Agency on Wednesday announced two deals worth $109 million under the Foreign Military Sales to supply missiles to...
Americas
Taiwan Deploys Latest UAVs, F-16s Armed With Harpoons Missiles To Deter Chinese Invasion
Taiwan officials have confirmed the deployment of Albatross drones in the country’s Dongsha (Pratas) and Taiping islands in response to the increased Chinese naval...
Asia Pacific
India-China Heading Towards A War; Will Have Direct Repercussions On Pakistan – Punjab CM Hints?
With ‘ Iron Brothers’ China and Pakistan gearing up to engage each of India’s flanks, PM Narendra Modi has been forced against the wall...
Americas
After Firing Warning Missile, China Says ‘It Does Not Fear The US’
A day after firing warning missiles in the South China Sea, China’s Defense Ministry said that Beijing “opposes and does not fear the United...
Americas
US Air Force Picks Bangalore Based Start-Up For Developing Air Launched Drones
Under the Indo-US Defence Technology and Trade Initiative (DTTI), US Air Force Research Labs, and a Banglore based start-up, NewSpace Research and Technologies Pvt...
Americas
Philippines Threatens To Use US Navy To Counter Chinese Belligerence In South China Sea
A Philippine senior official has threatened Beijing to call the U.S. Navy for assistance if its navy is attacked in the South China Sea,...
Featured
India Gives ‘Billion Dollar’ Nod To Acquire Israeli AWACS Amid Rising Tensions With China
India is set to secure the long-stalled $1 billion contract to procure two more “Phalcon” Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft from Israel,...
Middle East
Turkey Blasts French Decision To Deploy Rafale Jets In Greek Cypriot Admin Area
The presence of French fighter jets in the Greek Cypriot administration’s area is against the 1960 Treaties, Turkey's Foreign Ministry spokesman said Wednesday. The...
Asia Pacific
S-400 Deal: Unlike China, India Will Receive S-400 Air Defence Systems On Time – Russia
China, which had received the first batch of the S-400 missiles in 2018, saw Moscow suspend further deliveries with no set-date in mind, which according to Chinese press reports, was due to Russia’s concern of the deal coming in the way of the PLA’s anti-pandemic actions.
World
Indian Army Gets Big Boost To Challenge Chinese PLA Troops Along LAC In Ladakh
While the Indian Army is preparing for a long haul at the Line of Actual Control in Eastern Ladakh, New Delhi is pushing to...
South Asia
India Could Retaliate Again China’s Ladakh Move By Cutting Chinese Supply Lines In Indian Ocean
India’s Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat recently warned that a military option is still available on the table if diplomatic talks...
Americas
As US-China Conflict Heats-Up, ASEAN Nations Forced To Opt Between Washington & Beijing?
The US-China conflict has intensified significantly pulling the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to pick sides.
China has been making efforts to keep the...
World
US’ F-35s Jets Not Really Stealthy As German, Russian Firms Expose Its Loopholes
If there are any aircraft that are most sought-out for anywhere across the world, they are America’s elite set of F-35 fifth-generation stealth jets....
