Chief of Integrated Defence Staff Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit has highlighted a paradigm shift in military doctrine, claiming that traditional geographical barriers are “almost meaningless” […]
Author: Mike Merkel
Pakistan Increases Defense Spending by 20% to Repair Damage from Operation Sindoor
For the fiscal year 2025–2026, Pakistan has announced a substantial 20% rise in defense spending, increasing the allocation to 2.55 trillion Pakistani rupees (about $9 […]
Pakistan’s Search Outside of China for a BrahMos Deterrent
Pakistan is currently looking for immediate solutions to protect itself from this sophisticated threat in the wake of Operation Sindoor, in which India allegedly launched […]
Shortly after takeoff, an Air India flight carrying 242 people crashes in Ahmedabad.
Shortly after taking off from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport on the afternoon of June 12, 2025, an Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, Flight AI-171, […]
A substantial disparity in poverty between India and Pakistan is revealed by World Bank data.
According to World Bank data, India and Pakistan have drastically different paths when it comes to reducing poverty and setting economic objectives over the last […]
Germany is ‘eager’ to host Indian students despite the US visa freeze, as evidenced by the 35% increase in university applications.
In the face of mounting uncertainty and tighter visa requirements in the US, Germany is establishing itself as a top choice for Indian students. Indian […]
Shashi Tharoor, a Congress MP, said, “If you react, we will react as well.”
Leading a varied all-party delegation, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor outlined India’s diplomatic strategy and hard stance on terrorism in the wake of the recent spike […]
PM Modi’s emphasis on modernization and self-reliance in defense production
Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s direction, India’s defense industry has experienced a significant metamorphosis during the last 11 years, characterized by a twin focus on […]
Pakistan’s Water Crisis Is Caused by India’s Indus Treaty Suspension: Report
India has been able to exert some degree of control over the western rivers and the water flow to Pakistan by suspending the pact in […]
Despite its precarious economic situation, Pakistan has increased its defense budget by 20%.
With a 20% rise in military spending to 2.55 trillion Pakistani rupees (about $9 billion) from 2.12 trillion rupees the year before, Pakistan has announced […]