Defence general
Trump win may spell curtains for F-16 deal with India
06 Dec 2016
Lockheed has been winding down F-16 production in Fort Worth for several years as resources have shifted to the growing F-35 programme
Full text of Heart of Asia Summit declaration:
05 Dec 2016
Heart of Asia Summit adopts declaration against terror and its backers
05 Dec 2016
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for action not just against forces of terrorism but also against those who support, shelter, train and finance them
Indian LoC ‘violations’ to be met with ‘full force’: new Pak army chief
03 Dec 2016
Newly-appointed Pakistan Army Chief Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa has warned India of a "response with full force" for alleged ceasefire violations by Indian troops along the Line of Control
Seven Army men killed in fight to neutralise terror attack in Nagrota
29 Nov 2016
The three terrorists, who held 12 jawans, two women and two children in the camp hostage after they stormed the 166 artillery unit, were shot dead after a prolonged encounter
China to deploy its navy alongside Pak at Gwadar
26 Nov 2016
Pak wants talks as Indian Army strikes back
24 Nov 2016
India's Director General of Military Operations Lt Gen Ranbir Singh during talks with his Pakistan counterpart stressed that India's retaliatory firing has been targeted at locations from where Pakistan initiated cease fire violations against India
Pakistan resorts to heavy shelling as Indian Army strikes back
23 Nov 2016
Hours after the Indian Army vowed "heavy retribution" to the attack on its soldiers, the Army today launched a counter-offensive against Pakistan along the LoC
Three jawans killed, one mutilated in Pak attack
22 Nov 2016
The attack was reportedly carried out by a Pakistani border action team, which consists of terrorists and Pakistan army regulars
Army Chief Gen Suhag in China on goodwill visit
22 Nov 2016
ISIS using wooden tanks, humvees as decoys
18 Nov 2016
Trump, Putin vow to mend ‘unsatisfactory’ ties
15 Nov 2016
In a phone conversation on Monday, the President-elect of the US and the Russian leader agreed that relations between their countries were ‘unsatisfactory’ and vowed to work together to improve them
Parrikar clears Rs83,000-cr defence purchases in boost to Make in India
08 Nov 2016
The Rs 83,000-crore defence acquisitions also include purchase of 83 Tejas Mark 1A light combat aircraft from HAL, besides local assembly of tanks and mini drones
UK military intelligence experts warn of threat from Russia's deadly Armata tank
08 Nov 2016
The tank is faster than any western rival and will incorporate a radar system currently used by Russian fighter jets
Latest articles
Featured articles
Server CPU Shortages Grip China as AI Boom Strains Intel and AMD Supply Chains
By Cygnus | 06 Feb 2026
Intel and AMD server CPU shortages are hitting China as AI data center demand surges, pushing lead times to six months and driving prices higher.
Budget 2026-27 Seeks Fiscal Balance Amid Rupee Volatility and Industrial Stagnation
By Cygnus | 02 Feb 2026
India's Budget 2026-27 targets fiscal discipline with record capex as markets tumble, the rupee weakens and manufacturing struggles to regain momentum.
The Thirsty Cloud: Why 2026 Is the Year AI Bottlenecks Shift From Chips to Water
By Axel Miller | 28 Jan 2026
As AI server density surges in 2026, data centers face a new bottleneck deeper than chips — the massive water demand required for cooling next-generation infrastructure.
The New Airspace Economy: How Geopolitics Is Rewriting Aviation Costs in 2026
By Axel Miller | 22 Jan 2026
Airspace bans, sanctions and corridor risk are forcing airlines into costly detours in 2026, raising fuel burn, reducing aircraft utilisation and pushing airfares higher worldwide.
India’s Data Center Arms Race: The Battle for Power, Cooling, and AI Real Estate
By Cygnus | 22 Jan 2026
India’s data centre boom is turning into an AI arms race where power contracts, liquid cooling and fast commissioning decide the winners across Mumbai, Chennai and Hyderabad.
India’s Oil Balancing Act: Refiners Rebuild Middle East Supply Lines as Russia Flows Disrupt
By Axel Miller | 21 Jan 2026
India’s refiners are rebalancing crude sourcing as Russian imports fell to a two-year low in December 2025, lifting OPEC’s share and raising geopolitical risk concerns.
Arctic Fever: How ‘Greenland Tariff’ Politics Sparked a Global Flight to Safety
By Axel Miller | 20 Jan 2026
Greenland-linked tariff threats have injected fresh uncertainty into transatlantic trade, triggering a risk-off shift in markets and reshaping global supply chain planning.
The New Oil (Part 5): Friend-Shoring, Supply Chain Fragmentation and the Cost of Resilience
By Cygnus | 19 Jan 2026
Friend-shoring is reshaping lithium, rare earth and graphite supply chains, creating a resilience premium and new winners and losers in clean tech.
The New Oil (Part 4): Can Technology Break the Dependency?
By Cygnus | 16 Jan 2026
Can magnet recycling and rare-earth-free motors reduce global dependence on strategic minerals? Part 4 explores breakthroughs, limits and timelines.

