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Led By LCA Tejas, India Spends ‘Highest Ever’ On Indigenous Weapons; Overall Defense Spendings Painfully Low
India has overtaken Saudi Arabia to become the fourth largest military spender, the top three being the United States ($916 billion), China ($296 billion),...
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Pakistan’s ‘Illicit’ Connections With Chinese & Iranian Entities Irks The US; Washington Threatens Sanctions
By: Vaishali Basu Sharma
As Pakistan hosted Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on April 23-24, the US issued a caution that anyone doing business with Iran...
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China’s PLA Boosts Tibetan Recruitment To Fight India At LAC; Gets 1st Woman Fighter Pilot Of Tibetan Origin
Predictions have been made about India and China going to war in the Himalayas. If it ever comes to that, it will be Tibetans...
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IAF’s Su-30 MKI Test Fires Ballistic Missile That Can ‘Rock’ Pakistan’s Terror Camps From Indian Airspace
India has test-fired Israeli-origin air-launched ballistic missile (ALBM) Crystal Maze-II. The extended range ALBM means that the Indian Air Force (IAF) will not need...
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India Nears $100 Billion In Defense Budget But Military Modernization Takes A Back Seat Over Pensions
For the first time since 2009, military expenditures have gone up in all five geographical regions—America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Oceania.
India...