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Kakrapar atomic power plant in Gujarat is 'Make in India trailblazer', says Narendra Modi
Fp Staff •The 700 MW Kakrapar power plant in Gujarat achieved 'criticality'. This means the atomic power station reached the normal operating condition of a reactor.
Having called Pakistan's bluff, India must now make its own 'nuclear doctrine' more intimidating and relevant
Srinivasaprasad •India must also do everything to convince Pakistan that it also has a second-strike nuclear capability that would make the neighbour's first-strike far too risky to even contemplate.
US rhetoric dogs India-Iran ties
Kabir Taneja •The Trump administration’s attempts to create another West Asia crisis should worry India
North Korea to not get sanctions relief until Pyongyang works towards denuclearisation, says Jim Mattis
•US defense secretary urges North Korea to denuclearise for peaceful negotiations in a trilateral conference in Singapore between US, Japan and South Korea
US government blames North Korea for malicious cyber activity
•The US government has identified more than 85 compromised networks. The addresses are being distributed along with suggested remediation actions.
Emmanuel Macron arrives on four-day India visit: Narendra Modi receives French president at Delhi airport
Fp Staff •French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Delhi on Friday night on a four-day India visit and was received at the airport by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a special gesture
Russia develops new generation 'invincible' weapons: US accuses Vladimir Putin of breaching Cold War-era treaties
•The US on Thursday accused Russian president Vladimir Putin of breaching Cold War-era treaties by developing a new generation of "invincible" weapons.
Donald Trump hits back at North Korea, claims to have 'bigger nuclear button' than Kim Jong-un
•President Donald Trump boasted on Tuesday that he has a bigger and more powerful "nuclear button" than North Korean leader Kim Jong-un.
Far from rattling China, US National Security Strategy has instead given Beijing moral high ground to berate Trump administration
Atul Kumar •As long as the language of these documents remains vague and devoid of any tactical actions, the China will consider them not worth the paper it’s written on.
Sukhoi-BrahMos test completes India's cruise missile triad: A look at military and geopolitical significance
Fp Staff •When the IAF successfully launched a BrahMos missile, it became the first air force in the world to successfully launch a surface attack missile of this category.