China has blocked a tributary of the Brahmaputra river in Tibet as part of the construction of its "most expensive" hydro project, which could cause concern in India as it may impact water flows into the lower riparian countries.

Barely minutes after she heard that her grandson had been captured by the Pakistan Army, 65-year-old Lilabai suffered a cardiac arrest and died in Jamnagar, Gujarat, where she was visiting her older grandson, who is also in the Army and posted there.

Briefings, war games exercises inside operations room and restricted movement around Ambala Cantonment, which houses one the three offensive "strike corps" of the Army - all suggest that the offensive arm of the force is preparing itself for any eventuality.

Japan and India are likely to sign a civil nuclear cooperation pact during a visit to Japan by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in mid-November, the Mainichi newspaper reported on Saturday.

The United States has strongly objected to threats of nuclear warfare made by Pakistan against India and has conveyed its displeasure to that country in this regard.

As post-Uri tensions between India and Pakistan remain at all-time high, independent resource on global security, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) in its report for 2016 reports that in terms of nuclear arsenal both India and Pakistan are at par though neither of them have any deployed nuke warheads.

Among the most crucial defense assets for any country lies within their navy. As a result, many nations field very large ships, with payloads that can adequately defend their country, or aid others in need.

It seems like Pakistan is running out of friends fast. The latest to hit out is Russia whose foreign ministry blasted Pakistan in a strongly worded statement.

The surgical strike across the Line of Control (LoC) on seven terrorist launch pads in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir in the early hours of last Thursday by the Indian Army has established India in the league of the US and Israel, and also exploded the myth that nuke-armed rogue Pakistan cannot be dealt with through conventional arms and devices.

Recognising that the relationship between the two countries is ‘a special and permanent bond’, the United States and India are today celebrating the third ‘US-India Partnership Day’.

Indian Army's message to Pakistan through Thursday's surgical strikes was plain and simple: If you mess with us, we will hit you back.

An expected increase in India’s defence spending due to the current stand-off with Pakistan has presented a “tremendous opportunity” to major U.S. companies including Boeing, Lockheed Martin and Raytheon to expand their Indian operations, according to the U.S.-India Business Council (USIBC) President Mukesh Aghi.

Nuclear sabre-rattling is the favourite pastime of Pakistan’s political and military leaders. Defence minister Khawaja Asif has once again held out a nuclear threat to India.

The US Department of Defense (DoD) has awarded Boeing a USD81.27 million contract to supply the Indian Navy (IN) with 22 Harpoon submarine launched anti-ship missiles via the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) programme.

The Defence Acquisition Council, chaired by Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar, on Wednesday cleared proposals worth Rs 1,900 crore, including for an electronic warfare system for low intensity conflict in Jammu and Kashmir.

Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton has expressed concern over the possibility of Pakistan's nuclear weapons falling into the hands of jihadists, which she said was "a threatening scenario", according to a media report.

Surgical Strikes: Muslim groups in Uttar Pradesh’s Lucknow and Agra celebrated the success of Indian Army’s surgical strikes operation across LoC after Friday Namaz. Local community leaders gathered at Lucknow’s Eidgaah and applauded the success of Army, Jagran reported on Friday.

Terror mastermind and Jamaat-ud-Dawaah chief Hafiz Saeed on Friday threatened Zee News- India's biggest media house - over its fearless coverage of Indian para commandos' surgical strikes across the Line of Control during which they dismantled at least seven terror launch pads and killed several terrorists in the Pakistan Occupied Kashmir.