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Addressing the China challenge: Perceptive shifts in India’s strategic behaviour hints at greater appetite for risk-taking Firstpost 4 hours ago Sreemoy Talukdar © Provided by Firstpost Addressing the China challenge: Perceptive shifts in India’s strategic behaviour hints at greater appetite for risk-taking Measuring up to the China challenge is likely to keep Indian policymakers engaged for the foreseeable future but some signs are emerging of late of an interesting ap...

Mr. Arun Sharma of Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass) Receives India’s Highest Maritime Recognition – Varuna Award Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass), an international ship classification society, is delighted to announce that its Executive Chairman, Mr. Arun Sharma, has received India’s most prestigious maritime award, Varuna award, at the 58th edition of National Maritime Day. The nomination for the award was done unanimously by various maritime industry bodies. This highest marit...

The power of perseverance Updated: Updated: April 05, 2021 10:16 IST Both Hanuman and Meghnath realise the importance of knowledge and determination. And another lesson in flying... Share Article AAA Both Hanuman and Meghnath realise the importance of knowledge and determination. And another lesson in flying... Story so far: Hanuman is now at Satya Loka — the Exosphere, which is beyond 700 km above Earth. To help him survive in this airless space, his father Vaayu pulls out every single air ...

April 4, 2021 India is all set to join a multilateral naval exercise ‘La Perouse’ led by France, involving Australia, Japan, and the United States navies, making it a full QUAD stack-up in the Bay of Bengal. This would be the latest conglomeration of QUAD navies after the Malabar-2020 exercises held last year. The ‘La Perouse’ exercises would be conducted from 5th to 7th April 2021, and the Indian and French navies would then follow on with their own maritime exercise ‘Varuna’ in t...

Mysuru, Updated: Mysuru, Updated: Share Article AAA Congress MLAs H.P. Manjunath (centre) and Yathindra Siddaramaiah (left) at a press conference in Mysuru on Sunday. Mysuru District Congress Committee President B.J .Vijaykumar (right) is also seen.   | Photo Credit: M.A. Sriram Congress MLAs representing Hunsur and Varuna Assembly constituencies in Mysuru H.P. Manjunath and Yathindra Siddaramaiah respectively have accused Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa of practising nepotism in the release ...

  Kochi (Kerala) [India], April 2 (ANI): While the French Navy is all set to lead La Perouse Navy exercise where four nations - India, the US, Australia and Japan - are taking part, Rear Admiral Jacques Fayard has said that French Navy see Indian Navy as global security provider of Indo-Pacific region. "We see Indian Navy as a global security provider of this strategic region," he told ANI. Stressing that the Indo-Pacific is now a reality, the Rear Admiral further stated that his forces de...

Varanasi: In the initial phase of commissionerate policing system, the police officers will exercise their power of executive magistrates from a single court though no decision was taken about the place to establish this courtroom on Wednesday. After completing the process of re-designating officers in the new policing system, commissioner of police (CP) A Satish Ganesh on Wednesday intensified efforts for creating basic infrastructure like arranging offices for himself and subordinates. “Th...

April 1, 2021 Five recent happenings prove once again that it is still France, not the US, which is India’s foremost ally in the West. Seen in isolation, each of these happenings may not appear that important, but when viewed collectively, the unmistakable pattern that emerges is that France was, is, and will remain India’s all-weather ally. On March 31 evening, the fourth batch of three Rafale jets from France (refueled midair by friendly United Arab Emirates Air Force) arrived in India to...

March 17, 2021 US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is on a week-long trip to Asia. Ahead of his two-day visit to India from March 21 to 23, there is speculation that New Delhi could have a ‘much bigger role’ to play in the US’ Indo-Pacific architecture.  The US and Japan on Tuesday singled out China, blaming it for coercion and aggression, and posing a threat to the Indo-Pacific region. Secretary Austin held talks with his Japanese counterpart Nobuo Kishi in Tokyo, as part of 2+2 discussio...

Karnataka: Congress MLAs refuse to pose questions to 6 ministers during Assembly session India Published: Tuesday, March 16, 2021, 18:19 [IST] Bengaluru, Mar 16: Opposition Congress legislators in Karnataka on Tuesday said they will not pose any questions to Ministers who have obtained injunction against the telecast or publication of any defamatory material against them, labeling them as "immoral". At least two Congress legislators- Hoovina Hadagali MLA PT Parameshwar Naik and Varuna MLA Yathi...