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Why India must fast-track its railways in Arunachal to deter ChinaWhy India must fast-track its railways in Arunachal to deter China

Why India must fast-track its railways in Arunachal to deter China

Defence minister Rajnath Singh’s recent visit to Arunachal Pradesh was a big event signalling New Delhi’s resolve to deter China…

3 years ago
China sends in new ambassador to revive stalled BRI projects in NepalChina sends in new ambassador to revive stalled BRI projects in Nepal

China sends in new ambassador to revive stalled BRI projects in Nepal

China's new ambassador to Nepal, Chen Song, who arrived in Kathmandu on Sunday to assume his office, has pledged to…

3 years ago
Watch: Awesome Rafale multirole fighter jets have gone  a long way to deter a two-front war with Pakistan and ChinaWatch: Awesome Rafale multirole fighter jets have gone  a long way to deter a two-front war with Pakistan and China

Watch: Awesome Rafale multirole fighter jets have gone  a long way to deter a two-front war with Pakistan and China

France has modified the Rafale for nuclear weapon delivery, which opens up the possibility of its role in imparting “second…

3 years ago
Russians demand return of Liaoning — the Soviet aircraft carrier that China bought from UkraineRussians demand return of Liaoning — the Soviet aircraft carrier that China bought from Ukraine

Russians demand return of Liaoning — the Soviet aircraft carrier that China bought from Ukraine

A Russian politician has proposed to buy back from China the Soviet aircraft carrier sold to it by Ukraine and…

3 years ago
Will China’s gamble with Afghan oil deal pay off?  Will China’s gamble with Afghan oil deal pay off?  

Will China’s gamble with Afghan oil deal pay off?

China has signed a deal with the Taliban government for the extraction of oil from the Amu Darya oil field…

3 years ago
Rajnath visits key Indian Ocean chokepoint during visit to Andaman and Nicobar islandsRajnath visits key Indian Ocean chokepoint during visit to Andaman and Nicobar islands

Rajnath visits key Indian Ocean chokepoint during visit to Andaman and Nicobar islands

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday visited Indira Point, the southernmost tip of the country, before concluding his two-day visit…

3 years ago
Rajnath in Arunachal warns China that India will hit back if attackedRajnath in Arunachal warns China that India will hit back if attacked

Rajnath in Arunachal warns China that India will hit back if attacked

In yet another strong message to China, delivered not from Parliament but close to the Line of Actual Control (LAC)…

3 years ago
India in 2023 — headwinds and opportunitiesIndia in 2023 — headwinds and opportunities

India in 2023 — headwinds and opportunities

India will have to cope in 2023, as it has done in all previous years, with global changes which are…

3 years ago
IAF successfully tests Brahmos long range anti-ship missile in message to ChinaIAF successfully tests Brahmos long range anti-ship missile in message to China

IAF successfully tests Brahmos long range anti-ship missile in message to China

The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Thursday successfully fired the Extended Range Version of Brahmos Air Launched missile anti-ship missile…

3 years ago
China reopens key border port four days after Prachanda becomes Nepal’s new PMChina reopens key border port four days after Prachanda becomes Nepal’s new PM

China reopens key border port four days after Prachanda becomes Nepal’s new PM

Kathmandu: China on Wednesday resumed a key land border port with Nepal for two-way trade, barely four days after Pushpa…

3 years ago
Chinese team arrives in Nepal to conduct feasibility study for cross-border railwayChinese team arrives in Nepal to conduct feasibility study for cross-border railway

Chinese team arrives in Nepal to conduct feasibility study for cross-border railway

Kathmandu: A team of Chinese railway experts arrived in Nepal on Tuesday to conduct a feasibility study and survey of a…

3 years ago
China nudges Nepal to expedite BRI projects as Prachanda becomes new Premier China nudges Nepal to expedite BRI projects as Prachanda becomes new Premier 

China nudges Nepal to expedite BRI projects as Prachanda becomes new Premier

A day after Maoist party chief Pushpa Kamal Dahal aka Prachanda was appointed as Nepal's new prime minister, China on…

3 years ago
China’s BRI debt adds to its brewing economic crisisChina’s BRI debt adds to its brewing economic crisis

China’s BRI debt adds to its brewing economic crisis

Amid slowing economy driven by the Russia-Ukraine war and a surge in Covid cases in China, its high debt to…

3 years ago
Covid test made must for flyers arriving from China, Japan, ThailandCovid test made must for flyers arriving from China, Japan, Thailand

Covid test made must for flyers arriving from China, Japan, Thailand

Gandhinagar: Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Saturday announced that the RT-PCR test for Covid-19 has been made mandatory for passengers…

3 years ago
Nearly 250 million people in China could have Covid-19: RFA reportNearly 250 million people in China could have Covid-19: RFA report

Nearly 250 million people in China could have Covid-19: RFA report

Nearly 250 million people may now be infected with Covid-19 following the lifting of control measures in China, a Radio…

3 years ago

India looks at building multi-purpose tunnels for missiles to counter China’s threat

With China continuing to build-up its military infrastructure along the LAC, India’s security planners are looking at constructing multi-purpose road…

3 years ago

Random Covid tests for foreign travellers start at Delhi airport

Passengers arriving on international flights to Delhi after 10 AM today will have to undergo a 2% random sampling test…

3 years ago

India-made nasal vaccine being made available for booster shots to keep Covid at bay

Amid a sharp increase in demand for the precautionary vaccine dose in the country since last week following fears over…

3 years ago

After losing helicopters, is Pakistan using Chinese drones to curb dissent in Balochistan?

China is helping the Pakistan Army curb dissent in Balochistan in order to protect its investments in the region, but…

3 years ago

Medicines run short in China as Covid wave surges

The huge wave of Covid infections in China has led to widespread shortages of the most common medicines used to…

3 years ago

Is Xi’s zero Covid policy plunging China into a recession

Chinese President Xi Jinping's draconian zero covid policy is the reason why the country is heading into recession, Valerio Fabbri…

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