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No need for concern over growing ties with Pakistan, Afghanistan tells India

NEW DELHI: Expressing surprise over India’s concerns over strengthening Pak-Afghan ties, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Afghanistan Abdullah Abdullah said he expects India to ‘stay the course’ and be sure that nothing will shake the foundations...

Raise private sector participation in defence technology development

A policy framework is required to enable participation of the private sector in defence technology development and transparency should be maintained through online tendering, defence experts said Friday.

"Policy framework is required to...

Government should buy Indian military hardware: Former Army chief Gen Shankar Roychowdhury

NEW DELHI: Former Army chief Gen Shankar Roychowdhury today emphasised on the need for developing indigenous technologies for achieving self reliance in the defence sector and urged the government to procure military hardware from Indian sources...

Govt should buy Indian military hardware: Ex-Army chief

New Delhi: Former Army chief Gen Shankar Roychowdhury today emphasised on the need for developing indigenous technologies for achieving self reliance in the defence sector and urged the government to procure military hardware from Indian sources...

VIF denies link with Vaidik

New Delhi: Vivekananda International Foundation, a think-tank, today rubbished reports linking it with Ved Prakash Vaidik whose meeting with 26/11 mastermind Hafeez Saeed in Pakistan triggered a row.

“For the last two days, there have been...

VIF has no association with Ved Pratap Vaidik

Vivekananda International Foundation, a think-tank, today rubbished reports linking it with Ved Prakash Vaidik whose meeting with 26/11 mastermind Hafeez Saeed in Pakistan triggered a row.

"For the last two days, there have been various...

Think-tanks say right time to reset Indo-Lanka relations

The Pathfinder Foundation in Sri Lanka and the Vivekananda International Foundation in India have recently signed a Memorandum of Intent to cooperate on issues of bilateral interests, a joint release by the two think-tanks states.

Under...

Resetting Indo-Lanka Relations – Irreversible Excellence is the Goal Joint Release by Vivekananda International Foundation and Pathfinder Foundation

The Pathfinder Foundation and Vivekananda International Foundation have recently signed a Memorandum of Intent to cooperate on issues of bilateral interest. The following Release has been issued by the two institutions in Colombo and New Delhi....

‘Pakistan Army is the guide, mentor and monitor of militants’

Why are Line of Control (LoC) incursions taking place so frequently of late? Does our own border management protocol needs to change?

There is no normalcy around the LoC. When Pakistan is hell-bent on creating problems in Jammu and...

Old Friends, New Challenges

By K G Suresh

India's relations with Japan are important not only for its economic development but also because Japan is India's natural and indispensable ally in its quest for stability and peace in the region, especially in the...

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