- 29 November, 2023
Geopolitics & National Security
Maj Gen Mandip Singh (Retd)
Maj Gen Mandip Singh, SM, VSM (Retd) is a Distinguished Fellow at United Service Institution of India (USI), a leading Military think tank based in New Delhi. Maj Gen Mandip Singh was formerly a Senior Fellow at the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, New Delhi.
Articles Lists
US offers air defence version of Stryker armoured fighting vehicles to India
By Ajit K Dubey New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): The US government has offered the Stryker armoured fighting vehicle's air defence system version which can be deployed in high altitude areas to take out enemy aircraft to the Indian military. "The Americans have offered the Stryker a
Indian, Australian armed forces undergo tactical exercises during AustraHind 2023
Canberra [Australia], November 29 (ANI): Indian and Australian armed forces on Wednesday underwent tactical exercises in multi-domain operations in urban and semi-urban terrain during the Joint Military Exercise AustraHind 2023 in Australia. "The troops from Armed Forces of #India & #Australia
Defence Ministry to discuss mega military projects worth around Rs 2 lakh crore tomorrow
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): The Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led central government is set to give a big push to indigenisation in the defence sector as the Defence Ministry is scheduled to hold a meeting to discuss projects worth around Rs 2 lakh crore including two mega fighter aircraft
Indian Coast Guard Vessel Sajag arrives in Oman as part of overseas deployment to West Asia
Muscat [Oman], November 29 (ANI): The Indian Coast Guard Ship Sajag, an Offshore Patrol Vessel, arrived at Port Sultan Qaboos, Muscat, Oman for a three-day visit as part of the overseas deployment of ICG ships to West Asia, Ministry of Defence (MoD) said on Wednesday. As per the Ministry, the visit
First of three US military planes to arrive in Egypt with humanitarian aid for Gaza
Washington, DC [US], November 28 (ANI): The White House on Tuesday announced that the first humanitarian aid flight facilitated by the US military is set to arrive in Egypt for civilians in Gaza amid the temporary truce between Israel and Hamas. It is worth mentioning that the temporary truce has b
“We are not giving up”: Israel’s envoy to India on war against Hamas
New Delhi [India], November 28 (ANI): Israel's Ambassador to India, Naor Gilon, reiterated on Tuesday that the Jewish nation is not going to give up the aim of making sure that Hamas will not be able to carry out such acts against country ever and vowed to 'fight until victory.' "But eventually, th
League of Arab States commemorates International Day of Solidarity with Palestinian People
New Delhi [India], November 28 (ANI): The League of Arab States on Tuesday commemorated the 'International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People' at the Palestinian Embassy in New Delhi. The League of Arab States (LAS) shares a common mission with the United Nations (UN): promoting peace, s
Egypt putting heavy pressure on Yahya Sinwar to release Israeli hostages
Tel Aviv [Israel], November 28 (ANI/TPS): As Israel and Hamas agreed to extend their temporary ceasefire by two days, Egypt has been placing heavy pressure on Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar. "Twice during the ceasefire, the parties got into a crisis when Yahya Sinwar tried to violate the agreements. The
“India asking for evidence so that Canada can conclude its investigation” says Indian envoy to Canada Sanjay Verma
Ottawa [Canada], November 28 (ANI): Indian High Commissioner in Canada, Sanjay Kumar Verma said that, and India is only asking for "specific and relevant" evidence in the killing of India designated terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar so that it can help Canada in reaching the conclusion of the investiga
Israeli commander explains role of Iron Dome in intercepting rockets, minimising casualties
Tel Aviv [Israel], November 28 (ANI): Israeli commander Doron Gavish explained the workings of the Iron Dome system as part of a multi-layered defence system that has helped Israel intercept thousands of rockets from multiple targets. Former Commander of the Aerial Defense Array Brigadier General (
REVAMPING INDIAN ARTILLERY
The gunners in India recently celebrated their Corps Day on September 28, 2023. as it was this very date way back in 1827 when the first artillery unit was raised as part of the British India. Whether the gunners should continue with this date as their ‘Corps Day’ or shift to a suitable date in
Dara Shikoh Foundation writes to UNESCO over Pakistan destroying ‘Sharda Peeth’ in PoK to build coffee house for soldiers
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 27 (ANI): Mohammad Amir Rashid, president of Dara Shikoh Foundation wrote a letter to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) over Pakistan damaging walls of cultural Heritage site 'Sharda Peeth' located in Pakistan-Occu