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‘Raining Hell’ On India — When U.S. B-52 Bombers, Submarines Aimed To Cripple India Amid Tiff With Pakistan

India and the US enjoy close ties today. But it was not always the case. In 1991, a major American armament firm simulated a major...

Faster Than Fire: Why Lasers Are The Future Of Drone Defense Inside India’s Strategic Leap Against Swarm UAVs

Somewhere near a forward outpost in Arunachal Pradesh (China border). 0400 hours. A sudden blip on the radar. Then fifty more. They’re not enemy aircraft....

Bangladesh Tries Creating Thorns In India’s Achilles Heal, A Region Defended By Rafale, BrahMos, S-400

During his four-day visit to China from March 26 to 29, 2025, the Chief Adviser of Bangladesh's interim government, Muhammad Yunus, made provocative statements...

Touted As ‘Stealthier’ Than F-22 Raptor At Certain Angles, Why Is IAF Still Flying One Of World’s Oldest Jaguar Fighters?

The Indian Air Force (IAF) is planning to retire the last of its MiG-21 squadrons by the end of 2025. When that happens, the...

Bomb, Missile Or A Fusion? India Turns To Long-Range Glide Bombs That Proved “Effective” In Ukraine War

In early April 2025, India successfully tested two indigenously developed glide bombs. The first Long-Range Glide Bomb (LRGB), named "Gaurav," was tested between April...