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China has officially commissioned its third and most advanced aircraft carrier, Fujian, equipped with Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS)—technology previously operational only on the US carrier USS Gerald R. Ford.
Wildlife board approves 12 defence projects in Ladakh amid PLA assertiveness, raising environmental concerns in Changthang and Karakoram sanctuaries.
Digital scam compounds in Myanmar exploit trafficked Indians, prompting calls for international action and stronger cybercrime policing.
Leh faces representational void as Hill Council term ends; constitutional talks and administrative changes delay fresh elections.
Indian Navy intensifies surveillance on Chinese vessels in Indian Ocean, monitoring entries and activities amid rising maritime concerns.
With the MiG-21 aircraft retired last month, the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) fighter squadron strength has fallen to 29 squadrons against the sanctioned 42. To address this capability gap, the government is considering a major upgrade of the Su-30MKI fleet, which forms the backbone of the IAF’s air combat force.
Great Nicobar port project faces scrutiny over inflated benefits, structural flaws, and environmental costs, questioning its viability and strategic importance.
Tech firms exploit Tolkien's mythology, naming surveillance and military tech after Middle Earth, raising ethical concerns about cultural appropriation.
Afghanistan and Pakistan agree to immediate ceasefire in Doha peace talks after border clashes and rising tensions.
MHA cancels CHRI's FCRA registration, alleging fund diversions to benefit Bangladesh, Pakistan, Afghanistan, posing national security threat.
India strengthens ties with Mongolia through defence cooperation, training for border security, and cultural exchange of Buddhist relics.
China strategically stockpiles crude oil amassing over $10 billion in reserves amid geopolitical tensions and energy security concerns.
Ladakh unrest escalates after Sonam Wangchuk's arrest under NSA; demands for statehood and Sixth Schedule intensify amid China concerns.
Pakistan-Afghanistan relations deteriorate after border clashes; Islamabad targets alleged terrorist camps, raising tensions with the Taliban regime.
Pakistan-Afghanistan border clashes escalate, leaving dozens dead and border crossings closed amid rising tensions over militant havens.
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