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U.S. vs Russian vs French Air Force: How IAF Reads American Confidence, Russian Caution & French Autonomy

As India hosts Tarang Shakti 2026 multinational drills, one learns not only from large-force engagements or one-on-one combat debriefs, but also from peculiar approaches,...

“Akash is The Limit”: India’s AD System Reaches Turkmenistan & Tajikistan: Here’s What Makes It Lethal

As nations worldwide race to bolster air defenses against missiles and one-way attack drones, India’s indigenous Akash surface-to-air missile system—proven in combat against Pakistan...

F-35 For India “Quite Possible” But “Avoid” — Veteran Air Marshal Says as U.S. Stealth Jets Roar Over Jodhpur

More than a year after Donald Trump unofficially offered the F-35 to India, the fighter jet debuted in India’s multinational exercise Tarang Shakti 2026.  For...

$112 Billion Deficit. One Photo-Op. Zero Reset. Was U.S. The “Ghost” During India-China Talks? OPED

As India moves closer to China, Prime Minister Narendra Modi appears to have distanced his government from its widely perceived closeness to the USA...

38 Years After the Darjeeling Accord, Gorkhaland Still Has No Constitutional Name: OPINION

Any permanent political solution to the Gorkha issue in Darjeeling will involve questions relating to the 6th Schedule of the Constitution I started my professional...