As India aims to become a world leader in the sector, the next decade could be one of the most important in its maritime history
Union Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal discusses India's strategic shift to become a leading maritime power, detailing initiatives like Sagarmala and the ambitious goals of the Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision 2047 to boost trade, jobs, and global influence
India's ship design ecosystem is gaining new hope from the government's recent maritime push, aiming to elevate it to a strategic national capability
China’s supremely ambitious plan to dam the Yarlung Tsangpo-Brahmaputra river has run into a problem with a recent report saying the dam area sits above a huge geological fault
Turkey, being among the most militarily powerful countries in the NATO and the producer of the feared Bayraktar Akinci combat drone, cannot be ignored by the US for long
US-Iran tensions on oil prices have intensified after President Donald Trump declared the June 17 ceasefire pact "over" at a NATO meeting in Ankara
In an exclusive chat, former R&AW spymaster Vikram Sood says the United States is worried about the possible amity between India and China
The upcoming NATO summit in Ankara is set against a backdrop of anti-NATO protests, but the more significant issue is the deep internal division among the 32 member states
During summer of 2026, Ukraine's strategic strikes on Russian energy and logistics infrastructure have drastically slowed Russia's battlefield advance to a fraction of its 2025 pace
Indian Navy's Indo-Pacific shift marks a key moment in its strategy, moving its focus from the west to the eastern seaboard to counter growing geopolitical activity
Mizo youth joining the British army are finding a path to financial stability and social respect, offering redemption for families facing severe hardship in the state
Besides Agray, the Survey Vessel (Large) 'Sanshodhak' and stealth frigate 'Dunagiri' have also been commissioned into the Navy
When the US renamed its Pacific Command as the Indo-Pacific Command in 2018, it signalled the growing strategic importance of India in Washington's geopolitical calculations and underscored its view of New Delhi as a key partner in balancing China's rising power and influence in the region
Ambiguities remain, particularly regarding Iran's nuclear programme, the lifting of US sanctions on Iranian assets, and the extent of the ceasefire, especially concerning Israel's actions in Lebanon
The attacks, aimed at engine rooms, suggest an intent to disable rather than sink, hinting at a deliberate message
Five IAF personnel, including the pilot, lost their lives when the accident occurred at the Rowriah airbase on Saturday morning
BrahMos Aerospace had been eyeing Russian orders for a long time and the ongoing war in Ukraine may finally convince Moscow
Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing visited Bodh Gaya during his India tour, highlighting the religious ties between the two nations
In an exclusive interview with THE WEEK, his first, the outgoing CDS talks about a range of topics, including lessons from Operation Sindoor, the future of warfare, and the ongoing theaterisation efforts
The space for conventional warfare between India and Pakistan has increased, even as the neighbour is expected to continue its mixed signals on nuclear weapons
India has officially confirmed the sale of BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles to Vietnam, with Indonesia expected to follow, during the Shangri-La Dialogue
These minerals are vital for advanced technologies like electric vehicle motors, wind turbines, and defense systems
India's conventional threat perception in the Asia-Pacific remains primarily focused on these two nations
The recent Trump-Xi summit highlighted China's rise to superpower status, underscoring their independent stance on issues like Iran and trade, and their firm position on Taiwan
Targeting Kyiv with ‘Oreshnik’ missile is a ploy aimed at overcoming Ukrainian resilience, as well as conveying the message that Russia can hit out heavily wherever it wants
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