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File photo: A person walks through a makeshift memorial to fallen Ukrainian and foreign soldiers in Independence Square in Kyiv (Picture credit: AP) On 24 February 2022, Russian forces crossed into Ukraine on the orders of President Vladimir Putin. What was expected by many to be a swift military operation has become one of the…
Matthew Tkachuk and Sidney Crosby (Getty Images) Matthew Tkachuk rejects playing mind games with Sidney Crosby, and that choice says plenty about where Team USA stands before the Olympic gold medal game. Confidence is flowing, but it is rooted in respect. After overpowering Slovakia in the semifinal, the Americans have earned their shot at Canada….
NEW DELHI: India must continue to expose Pakistan’s nexus with terrorist groups and its tendency to pursue a proxy war against neighbouring countries as Islamabad has long evaded accountability due to the apathy of the international community, a latest report in a US-based independent journal has said.“Simultaneously, India needs to enhance its anti-terrorism apparatus to…
Modern wars are no longer decided only by tanks rolling across borders or fighter jets dominating the skies. Increasingly, outcomes are shaped long before the first missile is launched — in data centres analysing satellite feeds, in cyber units probing adversary networks, and in electronic warfare suites quietly blinding sensors and scrambling communications. For India,…
NEW DELHI: India today faces a fundamentally different set of security challenges, driven by rapid technological disruption that is reshaping the nature of warfare, Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan said Friday as he linked complex threats to the rise of AI, cyber capabilities, big data and private technology companies. “Technology today is defining…
NEW DELHI: The Indian Navy on Monday commissioned INS Mahe, the first vessel of the Mahe-class Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW-SWC), marking a major milestone in India’s coastal defence and indigenous shipbuilding capability. The ceremony took place at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai.Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi, who presided over the commissioning, said, “Bravo…
Countries around the world are growing increasingly cautious about maintaining sovereign assets abroad. (AI image) India’s gold reserves are increasingly being stored in the country – a significant move in an era where countries use financial warfare to mount pressure and settle scores. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has intensified its efforts to transfer…
NEW DELHI: Stressing that warfare is now measured in hours and seconds, with satellites, drones and sensors redefining the nature of conflict, defence minister Rajnath Singh Monday directed the Coast Guard to develop a futuristic road map that anticipates new challenges, adapts new strategies and integrates cutting-edge technologies.“Preparedness, adaptability and rapid response must be the…
Representational AI image Border Security Force (BSF) on Sunday said it has made drone warfare a compulsory part of its training after Operation Sindoor. The force is also developing its own tools for modern combat. “We have revised the training curriculum. Drone technology is now mandatory. A drone school has also been started so the…
