In a quiet but significant development, India has sent shockwaves through global defence circles by doing what many believed impossible — detecting and tracking the United States’ much-hyped F-35 stealth fighter jet. Long held as the crown jewel of American aerial dominance, the F-35 is known for its ability to evade radar detection. But when…
Bharat (India) has been steadily moving from a reactive defence policy to a proactive strategic doctrine, particularly concerning its historically hostile neighbour, Pakistan. Without engaging in open confrontation, Bharat is tactically building an ecosystem of military preparedness, diplomatic influence, and global alliances that are designed to isolate and pressurize Pakistan. This new paradigm, shaped by…
India’s political landscape has long been shaped by ambition, strategy, and shifting narratives. Over the past decade, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s rise has been characterized by an unconventional approach to opposition management. The Congress party and Arvind Kejriwal’s Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) serve as prime examples of how political missteps can lead to decline. This…
As Donald Trump eyes a potential return to the U.S. presidency, global stakeholders are bracing for significant geopolitical shifts. Known for his assertive rhetoric, unconventional strategies, and emphasis on economic negotiation over military intervention, Trump’s approach sparks widespread debate. This analysis examines his potential impact on key global issues, including the U.S.-China rivalry, the volatile…
Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister of India since 2014, has been a pivotal figure in Indian politics. His strategies have reshaped the country’s governance and political dynamics. Modi’s ascent marked a significant shift, particularly challenging the Indian National Congress and the Nehru-Gandhi family’s long-standing dominance. This analysis explores Modi’s strategies, the implications of his governance,…
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has achieved another significant milestone by successfully designing, developing, and testing the Kaveri engine. Developed by the Gas Turbine Research Establishment (GTRE), this achievement marks a major step toward India’s self-reliance in defense technology and represents a breakthrough in the country’s aero-engine program. Designed to power the Ghatak,…
Justin Trudeau’s resignation has triggered a period of political uncertainty in Canada, leaving the Liberal Party facing both challenges and opportunities as it prepares for a leadership contest. Trudeau, who led the country for nearly a decade, has left a deep imprint on Canadian politics, but his departure marks a moment of significant change for…
Telangana, India’s youngest state, continues to emerge as a dynamic and transformative region. In 2024, the state witnessed remarkable achievements, contentious controversies, significant political shifts, and looming challenges, highlighting its rapid yet complex evolution. Telangana’s 2024 success story centers on robust economic growth and innovative welfare initiatives. The state retained its leadership in agriculture and…
India decided to resume its intelligence operations in North Korea through the Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW) after halting them during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2021. This move underscores India’s intent to strengthen its geopolitical positioning and monitor developments in a nation known for its secrecy. Establishing a nuanced relationship with Kim Jong-un’s regime is…
Kuwait Beyond Oil – Diversifying Bilateral Relations: Historically, Kuwait has been synonymous with oil in India’s foreign policy. However, Modi’s visit emphasized a broader vision, exploring economic cooperation, clean energy investments, and digitization initiatives. Kuwait is now considering India as a crucial partner for diversification in sectors such as tourism, technology, and renewable energy. Notably,…
