South Korea’s defence minister has expressed concerns that North Korea’s light-water reactor at the Yongbyon nuclear complex is likely to be fully operational by next summer. There are suspicions that North Korea may use the reactor to produce fissile materials for nuclear weapons.A light-water reactor at North Korea’s main nuclear complex will likely be formally operational by next summer, South

Amid global competition and mounting geopolitical challenges in 2023, India’s defence modernisation took centre stage in the strategic playbook of defence planners shaping a transformative narrative. India launched several initiatives to shape itself as a net security provider and build a formidable and future-proof force that is also self-reliant. In that sense, 2023 emerged as a defining year,

Union Home Minister Amit Shah with Assam CM Himanta Biswa SarmaThe agreement was signed by a 29-member delegation of the ULFA’s pro-talks delegation, including 16 ULFA members and 13 from civil societyPro-talks faction of insurgent group The United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA)’ ULFA on Friday signed peace accord with the Centre, Assam govt in the presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah

In order to enhance India’s share in global space economy to from 3 to 10 per cent, several reforms are underway. With ISRO transferring 363 technologies to over 250 private companies, the private players have turned out to be the driving force behind constructing 90 per cent of satellite carriers and 55 per cent of satellitesOpportunities In Space EconomyHyderabad: As India takes pride in its

A model of the proposed Bharatiya Antariksha Station or Indian Space StationISRO has laid an exciting roadmap for using space missions in the service of science and society. It can now nurture the nascent Indian space industryby Narayan PrasadThe Indian space program has fired the country’s imagination and gained respect in the international community with some of its recent achievements. The

France, India’s closest European ally and second-largest arms supplier, aims to strengthen its 29% share of India’s military hardware importsFrance’s President Emmanuel Macron is poised to embark on a two-day visit to India, emphasizing the deepening strategic ties between the two nations, particularly in the realm of defence. This visit solidifies France’s position as India’s closest European