Politics, Defense & More
26 September 2025
In a massive escalation of tensions with Pakistan after Pahalgam terror strike, India has announced the immediate suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) following a deadly terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam on April 22, which claimed 26 lives that included a Lieutenant from Indian Navy. The diplomatic strike back, made by the
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At least 24 people have lost their lives after gunmen opened fire on a group of domestic tourists in Kashmir, India. The incident occurred in Pahalgam, a scenic Himalayan town often referred to as the “Switzerland of India.” Omar Abdullah, the region’s chief minister, described the assault as “far more severe than any civilian-targeted attack
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China has tested a non-nuclear hydrogen bomb, indicating a massive shift in military technology and strategic message across South China Sea. This test, conducted by the 705 Research Institute of the China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), has multifaceted signals to the world due to its timing and geopolitical ramifications. India is supplying Brahmos Cruise Missiles
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India delivered the second batch of BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles to the Philippines in April 2025, as part of a $375 million deal signed in 2022 for three missile batteries. Unlike the first batch, which was airlifted by an Indian Air Force C-17 Globemaster in April 2024, this shipment was transported by sea. The BrahMos,
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In a significant move amid rising tensions in the South China Sea, the United States has deployed ship-sinking NMESIS missiles to the Philippines. This deployment is part of the Exercise Balikatan 25, which aims to grow the defense capabilities of the Philippines and demonstrate the strength of the US-Philippines alliance.
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India’s pursuit of a homegrown fifth-generation stealth fighter, the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA), is reaching a critical juncture as the nation evaluates potential partners for its Aero-Engine development. The Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) is in advanced discussions with three global aerospace companies—General Electric (GE) from the United States, Rolls-Royce from the United
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In a big boost to defense cooperation and Indo-Pacific security, India’s CCS (Cabinet Committee on Security) has cleared a $7 billion deal to procure 26 Rafale M, i.e. Rafale Marine fighter jets from France. This will not only strengthen Indian Navy’s air power but also reinforce ties between New Delhi and Paris. The deal cleared
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Donald Trump’s speech to a joint session of Congress on March 4, 2025, included a repetition of his vow to annex Greenland into the U.S., a proposal he first made in 2019. However, there is one major difference between the two events: in 2025, his intention appears firmer and less outlandish—and this time, he is
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14th Edition Joint Naval “Exercise INDRA”, a substantial component of maritime cooperation between India and Russia has started off Chennai Coast on 28th March 2025 and will continue till 2nd April 2025. Exercise INDRA exemplifies the inter-operability & synergy between Indian Navy & Russian Navy. The drill will have 2 phases, first the Harbor Phase
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The United States Air Force (USAF) has dispatched 7 B-2 Spirit Stealth Bombers to Diego Garcia, a strategic island in the Indian Ocean, Operated by the U.S. This mobilization is happening amid escalating tensions with Iran and ongoing conflicts involving Yemen’s Houthis. The deployment was first noted by aviation enthusiasts who witnessed multiple flights of
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