Yearly Archives: 2020
Asia Pacific
‘China-Pakistan’ Spy Ring Busted In Afghanistan; 10 Chinese Nationals Held On Espionage Charge
In yet another case of the growing network of Chinese spies, Afghanistan’s National Directorate of Security (NDS) has reportedly detained 10 Chinese nationals on...
Asia Pacific
Clear Message For China As India, Vietnam Set For Extensive Naval Drills In The South China Sea
India and Vietnam continue to enhance their maritime cooperation, as part of which the Indian Navy Ship 'Kiltan' will be undertaking a two-day ‘Passage...
Americas
3D Printed ‘Robotic Submarines’ Could Give A Big Boost To US Navy’s Underwater Might
A US start-up has created a low-cost, 3D printed autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV), paving the way for the development of robotic submarines for the...
Asia Pacific
China, Russia Flex Muscles With Joint Air Force Drills With Powerful ‘Strategic Nuclear Bombers’
Russia and China conducted their second Joint Strategic Patrol in the Asia Pacific Region by deploying two Russian Tu-95MS and four Chinese H-6K strategic...
Featured
India-China Border Standoff In Eastern Ladakh Unlikely To End Anytime Soon Despite Continued Negotiations
The India-China border standoff in Eastern Ladakh is unlikely to end anytime soon. In their latest round of discussion, Chinese commanders made a proposal...
India-Pakistan News
ISI or RAW: Netizens Debate Who Killed Pakistani Human Rights Activist Karima Baloch In Canada
The mystery around the death of Karima Baloch, a human rights activist, has raised questions on intelligence agencies in India and Pakistan. Social media...
Americas
Watch: NASA Shows How Its ‘Perseverance’ Rover Will Make Tricky Maneuvers To Land On Mars Next Year
The curiosity to find proof of life on Mars will once again take NASA's new rover to the red planet on February 18, 2021....
South Asia
ISRO Releases Initial Data From Chandrayaan-2, Says All Experiments Performing Well
Chandrayaan-2 was successfully launched on July 22, 2019, by ISRO and the orbiter was injected into a lunar orbit on September 2. The eight experiments carried address questions on lunar science.
South Asia
How India Was Brought To Its Knees By ‘Bike-Borne Terrorists’ After The Hijacking Of Indian Airlines Plane On Christmas-Eve
On the eve of Christmas, in 1999, an Indian Airlines flight (IC 814) with around 180 passengers on board was flying from Kathmandu in...
Americas
US Media Trashes India’s Claim Of Restoration Of Democracy In Jammu & Kashmir
India has termed the first local elections in Jammu and Kashmir after the abrogation of Article 370 as a victory of democracy even as...
Middle East
Pakistan, Turkey & Iran Expect To Resume Istanbul-Tehran-Islamabad (ITI) Cargo Train Operations From Next Year
The Istanbul-Tehran-Islamabad (ITI) cargo train is expected to resume from next year as the three countries - Pakistan, Turkey and Iran concluded the 10th...
Asia Pacific
Chinese Ambassador Hao Yankee’s ‘Secret Meeting’ With Nepal President Keeps Media Guessing
Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Hao Yankee has reportedly met President Bidya Devi Bhandari at the presidential palace, fueling speculation that Beijing is trying to...
Asia Pacific
Japan To Reduce Space Junk With The Launch Of World’s First Wooden Satellite By 2023
Imagine a wooden satellite orbiting the Earth! Japan has reportedly begun work to launch the world's first satellite made of wood by 2023.
Japanese...
Featured
India, Singapore Or Philippines – Rafael Announces Delivery Of SPICE-2000, Spike ATGM To An Asian Country
The Israeli defense giant Rafael Advanced Defense System has announced that it would be supplying Spike ATGM (anti-tank guided missiles), SPICE 2000 air to...
South Asia
How Pakistan Snatched-Away India’s Once ‘Old Friend’ China & Why Both Ganged-Up Against New Delhi?
India was among the first non-communist countries to recognize the People’s Republic of China (PRC), but today it is facing the collusive China-Pakistan threat...
South Asia
Unlike ISRO, Lack Of Autonomy And Red Tape Hamper DRDO Projects — Former Defense Scientist
ISRO vs DRDO: The year 2020 has been an eventful one for DRDO. It has been successful in almost all the tests conducted this year, Gupta, who served as Director of Public Interface at DRDO, said.
Asia Pacific
India-Vietnam Deal Angers China; Says ‘New Delhi Poking Its Nose’ In The South China Sea
India-Vietnam Deal: Unlike Vietnam, which has been locked in conflict with China over the South China Sea for nearly 50 years, India doesn’t have any issue in the region.
Americas
F-35 vs J-31: Can China’s Stealth J-31 Aircraft Match US’ F-35 Fighter Jet ‘Blow For A Blow’?
F-35 vs J-31: The Chinese J-31 jet has been test-flown by a Chinese aviation company in order to check its competitiveness against the American F-35, which is considered the most advanced fighter on the planet.
Featured
Turkish Firms Continue To Produce F-35 Stealth Fighter Jets’ Parts Despite American Ban
Turkish firms have continued to produce parts of Lockheed Martin's F-35 stealth fighter jets despite a ban by the US. The country was expelled...
Europe
Anti-Pakistan Content Costs Indian TV Channel Both Money & Reputation In The UK Over ‘Hate Speech’
The British broadcasting regulatory authority has slapped a £20,000 fine on the company that has the license to broadcast Arnab Goswami's Republic Bharat Hindi...
