NEW DELHI: India is the fifth-largest military spender globally, spending almost nine times more than Pakistan. But it also has to contend with China, another nuclear-armed neighbour which spends almost four times more.With the global military expenditure registering the steepest year-on-year increase since the end of the Cold War to reach a record $2,718 billion…
NEW DELHI: India and China will restart the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra in June after nearly five years, in a move seen as a step towards restoring bilateral relations that deteriorated following the eastern Ladakh border conflict.“Kailash Manasarovar Yatra organised by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) is set to take place during June to August…
Prime Minister’s Narendra Modi’s participation in the sixth Quad Leaders’ Summit in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S. on September 21, 2024 has raised further hopes of consolidating security cooperation among the “four leading maritime democracies in the Indo-Pacific”. Nevertheless, it was India’s National Security Adviser (NSA) Ajit Doval’s trip to Russia in early September for the BRICS…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi holds a review meeting for preparedness for a heat wave-related situation, in New Delhi on Thursday. | Photo Credit: ANI PM Modi chairs meet to review preparedness for heat wave conditions Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday reviewed India’s heat preparedness plans with senior officials on Thursday. The India Meteorological Department…
