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India ‘Snubbed’ U.S. & Russia To Help China On UNSC; Here’s How It Can Now Become Its Permanent Member

As the world celebrated the 79th United Nations (U.N.) Day on October 24, the so-called G-4 nations—Brazil, Germany, India, and Japan—reiterated their demand for...

India Quietly Launches Its 4th Nuclear-Powered Submarine; Ex-Project Director Called 1st Nuke Sub A “Historic Milestone”

Amidst de-escalation with China and a diplomatic spat with Canada, India has quietly launched its fourth indigenously built nuclear-powered ballistic missile (SSBN) submarine. The...

JAS-39 Gripen: After ‘Downing’ Rafale Fighters In South America, Can Saab Stun Dassault For Indian MRFA Deal?

The new Indian Air Force (IAF) chief, Air Chief Marshal AP Singh, made a strong case for Medium-Role Fighter Aircraft (MRFA) in the face...

India Joins The Global Race Of Small Nuclear Reactors For Heavy Industry; US, Russia, China Ahead In The Game

India has announced plans to support the construction of up to 50 small nuclear reactors (SMRs) through public-private partnerships. This development marks India's entry...

India’s 5th-Gen Aircraft: U.S., France ‘Battle’ For Lucrative Aero-Engine Contract; Who Holds The Edge?

As the battle to power India’s 5th-generation fighter jet heats up, French aero-engine maker Safran is increasing its footprint in India. India has partnered...