India’s long-struggling Kaveri engine project has unexpectedly re-emerged as a potential game-changer, not for the fighter jets it was originally meant to power, but for a new generation of unmanned combat aerial vehicles (UCAVs). In a significant development, the dry variant of the Kaveri

India’s Operation Sindoor, launched between May 7 and 10 in response to the brutal Pahalgam terror attack, is being hailed not only as a tactical success but as a turning point in India’s strategic doctrine. Moving far beyond symbolic retaliation, it marked a calibrated use of force, deep strikes on Pakistan Air Force infrastructure, and […]

Delhi High Court deferred to national security in Çelebi's case while Mumbai High Court treated it as a routine contract dispute, revealing a dangerous gap in India’s institutional response.

I. Introduction The Sukhoi Su-30MKI has been the spine of the Indian Air Force’s combat fleet for over two decades, dominating the skies with its twin-engine power, long-range capability, and multirole versatility. However, with the emergence of stealth fighters like China’s J-20, modern electronic warfare systems, and longer-range beyond-visual-range (BVR) missiles in the

In the aftermath of the communal violence that engulfed parts of West Bengal’s Murshidabad district in April 2025, a fact-finding committee appointed by the Calcutta High Court has submitted a damning report revealing shocking failures on the part of law enforcement and implicating political actors in the orchestrated targeting of Hindu communities. The violence, which

In a recent security revelation, Microsoft disclosed that over 394,000 Windows computers worldwide have been infected by a stealthy piece of malware called Lumma Stealer. This isn’t just another virus that slows down your PC—it’s a silent data thief designed to siphon off your most sensitive information, from saved browser passwords to crypto wallets and […]

For decades, India thrived as a multilingual democracy where cultural diversity was not a threat but a celebrated identity. From the southern shores of Tamil Nadu to the hills of Himachal, linguistic plurality was never seen as an obstacle to unity. Then, seemingly overnight, it became fashionable to turn tongues into political grenades. Language—which once […]

In 2015, the world watched as the Iran nuclear deal—officially called the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA)—was signed after years of diplomatic negotiations. Under this agreement, Iran agreed to curb its uranium enrichment and open its facilities to international inspections. In return, global powers including the United States promised to lift harsh economic

In the digital age, the boundary between privacy and national security has never been more precarious. Platforms that promise encryption and user freedom have, time and again, become safe havens for criminals, fraudsters, and even foreign agents. India, like many other nations, faces a growing dilemma — whether to continue tolerating platforms that claim neutrality […]

As the dust settles on the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam and India’s swift retaliatory response through Operation Sindoor, the Narendra Modi government has embarked on an unprecedented diplomatic initiative. For the first time in recent memory, seven separate delegations of Members of Parliament from multiple parties have been dispatched to 33 nations to […]