What Are The Aims Of India's Indo-Pacific Policy?

India's historical focus on its continental borders has overshadowed its maritime ambitions, but that is changing quickly, notes Ajai Shukla. IMAGE: The Indian Navy carries out the TROPEX exercise......

Helping India to meet China challenge: US Admiral

The US is providing assistance to its critical partner India to enhance capabilities that it might need to defend its border with China and also develop its own defence industrial base, a top......

Tying with India to help it play broader stabilising role in Indo-Pacific: US

The US will partner with India to help New Delhi play a "broader stabilising role" in the strategic Indo-Pacific region, a senior defence official from the Pentagon has said. The Biden......

There Is More To India Than Delhi Or Gujarat!

The Modi government has to embrace the history of Tamil conquests in South East Asia and stop obsessing about Babar/Humayun, argues Colonel Anil A Athale (retd). IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra......

India's tea export and the Iran connection

Iran is India’s largest importer of tea in value terms while in terms of volume, it is the second largest after Russia Although tea exports, particularly of the orthodox variety, are on a......

Stocks bounce back as Indo-China ties get back to 'right track'

Investors went looking for bargain in banking, oil and gas and auto stocks. A thaw in Indo-China matrix after the the Dokalam dispute brought cheer to markets as key stock indices pushed higher at......

Why India Inc still fears MNCs

Business reacted with caution to the reforms of 1991, and demanded protection from multinationals and imports.Twenty-five years later, traces of that demand can still be found, reports Bhupesh......

China seeks high-speed rail link between Kunming and Kolkata

The 2800 kilometer rail route could be a critical component for the Bangladesh-China-India-Myanmar corridor that seeks cross border trade and flow of people China is keen to establish a high......

Milkha Singh: An unmatchable romance with a near miss

IMAGE: One of independent India's biggest sporting icons was a tormented man but refused to let that come in the way of accomplishments which were unheard of in his era. Photograph: Todd......

Sports Shorts: Sharan, Sitak out of Atlanta Open

IMAGE: Divij Sharan in action. Photograph: Jaimi Chisholm/Getty Images The top seeded pair of Divij Sharan and Artem Sitak bowed out of the ATP Atlanta Open after losing their first round in......

Defending champions Sania-Cara reach Tokyo Open final

Sania Mirza, right, with Cara Black. Photograph: Atsushi Tomura/Getty Images Defending champions Sania Mirza and Cara Black put up yet another commanding performance to outclass Jelena......

I am willing to coach the Indian team: Zaman

Former captain and coach of the Pakistan hockey team Tahir Zaman feels that foreign coaches are not a long term solution for India and Pakistan hockey as they come from a completely different......

Czech pair too good for Sania-Vesnina in final

Sania Mirza failed to add another Grand Slam title to her collection, as she and Elena Vesnina were beaten in the final of the women's doubles at the French Open on Friday.\\nThe Indian ace and her......