India's Submarine Dilemma

Hydrography (underwater geography) prevents the Indian Navy for opting for an all-conventional, or all-nuclear submarine fleet.Ajai Shukla reports. IMAGE: The Scorpene submarine. Photograph: ANI......

China builds missile site at Kailash-Mansarovar: Report

Amid tensions with India over the standoff in Eastern Ladakh sector, China has reportedly built a surface-to-air missile near a lake, which is a part of the Kailash-Mansarovar. IMAGE: Military......

China fires 'aircraft-carrier killer' missile into SCS amid US recce

For the first time, China has fired its 'aircraft-carrier killer' missile into the South China Sea as part of the naval drills being carried out by the military in the disputed region amid aerial......

What the rise in China's defence budget really means

'China's opaque defence allocation processes are shrouded in mystery and have triggered security dilemmas among its neighbours and others,' notes China expert Srikanth Kondapalli. IMAGE: A scene......