Monthly Archives: February, 2021
Expert Reviews
Why Indian Army Could Be Concerned With Indigenous Arjun Tanks Amid ‘Make In India’ Drive?
Do the 'Make in India' and the 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' schemes of domestic procurement of military hardware compromise the quality of arms and weapons that...
World
OPINION – Nine Things That Must Happen For A New Inclusive Myanmar
Yesterday, millions of Myanmar’s people took to the streets in open defiance of the officially televised threats of a brutal crackdown by the Tatmadaw...
South Asia
Indian Army Set To Receive ‘Made-In-India’ ‘Kalyani M4’ Armored Vehicles
The Indian Army will soon receive 'made-in-India' 'Kalyani M4' armored vehicles. Global aerospace and technology company, Paramount Group, and India's Bharat Forge Limited have...
Americas
Did A Cruise Missile Zip Past An American Airlines Flight Over New Mexico?
The crew of an American Airlines flight spotted a "long cylindrical object that almost looked like a cruise missile" while the aircraft was flying...
EurAsian Region
Why Armenia Rejected The 2nd Russian Military Base In The Country?
Ruling out a second Russian military base in Armenia, the latter has indicated it could allow expansion of the existing base in a disputed...
Americas
Has Israel Dropped Plans To Buy F-15 Fighter Jets That The US Is Also Selling To India?
Israel has recently formalized its plans to purchase KC-46 aerial refueling tankers and additional F-35I aircraft from the US. Interestingly, this deal will not...
South Asia
If 2020 Was Bad For Kashmir, 2021 Would Be Terrible – Turkish Media Reports
Violence along the de-facto border in Kashmir is likely to continue to increase and India and Pakistan are unlikely in the near future to...
South Asia
Modi Bets Big On India’s ‘Low-Cost, High-Quality’ Defense Products For Global Exports
Indian PM Narendra Modi has reiterated India’s ambitions to become a global defense exporter. “The changing geopolitical reality is that many small nations are...
Asia Pacific
Despite Rafale Jets, Indonesia Will Not Pull Out Of KF-X Fighter Jet Program – South Korea
South Korea has insisted that Indonesia is still committed to the KF-X fighter jet program, jointly initiated by the two nations, amid reports of...
Americas
Why Boeing Ordered Immediate Halt Of Its 777 Aircraft Operations Globally
US aerospace giant Boeing has asked airlines to halt the flights of its wide-body 777 aircraft equipped with a type of engine that broke...
South Asia
India To Equip Its Tejas Mk-1A Fighter Jets With Homegrown ‘Uttam’ Radars — Reports
India's DRDO has said that Tejas Mk-1A fighters will have the homegrown 'Uttam' radar, according to reports. The move is in sync with the...
World
As Pakistan Faces FATF Heat, 4 Women Aid Workers Shot-Dead In North Waziristan
Gunmen killed four women aid workers and injured two others on Monday in the latest wave of violence in northwestern Pakistan.
The aid workers, affiliated...
South Asia
Sri Lanka Welcomes Pakistan PM Imran Khan But Blocks His Kashmir Bogey
Sri Lanka has reportedly canceled a scheduled speech of the Pakistan PM Imran Khan in the country’s parliament, apparently to avoid hurting its relations...
EurAsian Region
Watch: Russia’s Kalashnikov Ready To Roll Out The Latest PPK-20 Submachine Guns
Russian arms manufacturer Kalashnikov Concern is ready to roll out the brand new PPK-20 9mm submachine guns from its factories this year, the company’s...
South Asia
Pakistan ‘Supports’ Russia’s Initiative On Afghan Peace; US & China Likely To Attend Meet
In a bid to restart the stalled Afghan peace process, Russia is holding a crucial meeting in Moscow later this month, which will be...
Europe
How UK Space Command Is Preparing To Shoot Down ‘Hostile Chinese & Russian Satellites’
In what can be seen as the UK's foray into space warfare, Royal Air Force’s Typhoon fighter jets will soon be engaged in an...
Asia Pacific
India Puts Roadblocks Before China’s BRI In Maldives With Another Defense Deal
India seems to have put a roadblock before China's ambitions Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in the Maldives by offering a defense line of...
Asia Pacific
Indian Navy Completes One Of Largest-Ever War Drills To Counter China In Indian Ocean Region
India has successfully completed the Navy’s largest war game, the biennial 'Theatre Level Operational Readiness Exercise' (TROPEX-21), aimed at countering China’s increasing naval presence...
EurAsian Region
Russia To Showcase T-14 Armata Battle Tank At Middle-East’s Largest Defense Expo ‘IDEX 2021’
A mock-up of T-14 Armata, a new-generation Russian tank, is being unveiled at the ongoing IDEX 2021 in Abu Dhabi. This is the largest...
EurAsian Region
How ‘Old Pals’ India & Russia Are Set To Recalibrate Their Strategic Ties Through ‘Energy’
With India going to establish an 'Energy Centre' in Moscow next month, the traditional importance of defense items in India-Russia relations is on the...
