What Will Israel Do Next?

In days of smart, networked technology and no shame over collateral damage, what will blow up next -- cars, mobile phones, TV sets, refrigerators? And where?, asks Shyam G Menon. IMAGE: Smoke......

Aatmanirbharta not at cost of nation's defence, says vice air chief

The ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict has demonstrated the integration of multiple forces in domains of air, land, sea, cyber, information and space, and how they are "united" to achieve the goal,......

Doval moots interoperability among central police forces

National security advisor Ajit Doval on Friday suggested that various central armed police forces of the country should have "jointness" and interoperability among themselves like the ongoing plan......

India Rekindles Love Affair With Russia

EAM Jaishankar's mission is aimed at strengthening India's strategic autonomy in a complex international environment, observes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar. IMAGE: External Affairs Minister Dr......

Private firms to arm police with modern weapons

The ministry of home affairs has turned to India's private sector to arm the police forces with weapons needed to respond to terror attacks like 26/11. On December 21, MHA promulgated a draft Arms......

G-20: A new global oligarchy

The G-20's new-found importance should be used to challenge North Atlantic hegemony, says Nitin Desai. At the Pittsburgh Summit on September 24-25, 2009, the leaders determined that the G-20 will......

N-deal looms over India's gas plan

Fears of a war between Iran and Israel and re-emergence of the civilian nuclear deal with the US has put in danger various oil and gas projects India was eyeing in Iran as it searches for energy to......

Copper: Facts you need to know

Copper is one of the most widely used metals across the globe. But you need to know some interesting facts on copper. Read them there: Some of the earliest uses of copper we know of dates back to......