The successful test-firing of an Agni-V will help Delhi meet the challenge from Beijing and Islamabadby Admiral Arun Prakash (Retd)April 2012 had seen two important developments, within days of each other, which served to enhance India’s strategic profile – the commissioning of nuclear attack submarine INS Chakra, leased from Russia, and the successful test-firing of the 5,000-km ballistic

India’s Agni-V stands as one of the most advanced nuclear-capable missiles, measuring 17.5 metres in length, weighing 50 tons, carrying a one-ton payload, and boasting a range exceeding 5,000 kilometresby Group Captain (Dr.) R.K. NarangThe term Agni means fire, and the test mission was dubbed ‘Divyastra’, meaning divine weapon. The test aims to bolster India’s nuclear deterrence capability by

Panellists at the Mint India Investment Summit highlighted that India has entered a new era of space research called Space 2.0, where innovation is emerging from the private sectorFrom ground breaking missions to Mars, the Moon and the Sun, India’s space endeavours have captured the world’s attention and even inspired a brand new generation of space enthusiasts. The aim is to become a part of the

‘Gagan Shakti’ was last held in 2018 when the IAF clocked more than 11,000 sorties during the two-phase air manoeuvresThe Indian Air Force (IAF) will showcase its might and capability to carry out high-octane operations during the upcoming ‘Gagan Shakti-2024’ exercise “in a realistic environment“ from April 1-10, involving all air force bases and assets scattered across the country, officials

India will reimpose limits on imported solar energy modules, after relaxing curbs for a year, in a relief to domestic manufacturers that had complained of cheaper shipments from overseas, Report informs via Reuters.The eased rules will end on March 31 and an approved list of domestic models and manufacturers will come back into effect the next day, the renewable energy ministry said in a

Katchatheevu Controversy Explained: Latest Flashpoint Between BJP,
Congress

The island of Katchatheevu, a disputed territory, was given to Sri Lanka
by the Congress government headed by late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi
through an agreement in 1974

New Delhi: A tiny island between India and Sri Lanka on Palk Straight
has become the hot button issue ahead