Farming, Firewalls, and Fighter Drones: The Full Story of Why India and Israel Belong Together

Article by Sudhanshu Kumar Let me begin with something that often gets lost in the noise surrounding high-level diplomatic visits. Foreign policy engagements of this nature, bilateral summits, state visits, ministerial exchanges, are not arranged overnight. They are the product of months of institutional planning, coordinated across embassies, foreign ministries, and strategic desks on both sides. […]

PM Modi in Israel: “We Are Breaking the Jihadist Axis of Evil” — A Historic Address at the Knesset

Article by Pazdin Dalal India–Israel Strategic Alliance Deepens Amid Regional Tensions: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a historic address at Israel’s parliament, the Knesset, declaring that India stands “firmly with Israel in this moment and beyond.” His speech marked the first time an Indian prime minister addressed the Israeli legislature and underscored the growing strategic […]

India-Israel Relations Grow Strong: Counterterrorism and internal-security

In February 2026, Indian Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi visited Israel. This visit not only highlighted India’s growing interest in strengthening and balancing relations with countries in the Middle East but also enhanced India’s image as a nation that stands resolute against terrorism. One of the key highlights of the evolving Indo-Israel relationship is the mutual […]

Lashkar-e-Taiba’s ‘Water Force’: A Renewed Maritime Terror Threat to India

Article by Dr Kanchan Lakshmman In a development that echoes the 2008 Mumbai attacks, the Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) has established a 135-member maritime unit called “Water Force” trained specifically for marine-based terror operations targeting India. Recent video evidence from LeT commanders has revealed a training network that includes scuba diving, high-speed maritime operations, and sub-surface warfare, […]

Cligent Aerospace Achieves India’s First Private Hybrid-Electric Powertrain Test in Advanced Air Mobility

Ahmadabad, India: Cligent Aerospace has completed the scaled bench flight testing and validation of its Hybrid-Electric Powertrain, becoming the first private company in India within the Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) segment to achieve this impressive milestone. This landmark achievement illustrates Cligent Aerospace’s commitment to innovation and its role in pioneering new technologies within the aviation sector. […]

India and Israel: Cultural Ties, Shared Civilisational Resilience and Historical Memory

Article by Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi Bareilvi Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Israel is frequently interpreted through the prism of contemporary geopolitics, defence cooperation, strategic alignment, and technological collaboration. Yet beneath these visible dimensions lies a far deeper and more enduring bond: a civilisational connection shaped by memory, resilience, and a shared determination to preserve identity […]

India’s Strategic Need for Counter-Drone Systems

Article by Debalina Ghoshal In Operation Sindoor, one of the biggest challenges was to counter adversaries’ cheap drones with expensive missile interceptors. The task of countering drones with missile interceptors was technologically feasible. However, economic feasibility became a challenge as expensive interceptors had to be employed for countering cheap drones. Starter drones could also be equipped […]

Mission Critical Defence: Play a Critical Role

Engage with Government and Private Sector Manufacturers of Defence Equipment, OEMs & Tier 0.5 & Tier 1 Suppliers. Inviting technology companies and startups to take an active part in Mission Critical operations in India is a cornerstone of the country’s current defence strategy aimed at achieving “Atmanirbharta” (self-reliance). Through initiatives like Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX), […]

India-France: Strong and Enduring Strategic Partnership

The visit of Emmanuel Macron to India confirms a major strategic reality: the France–India relationship is solid, reliable, and built to last. A Historical Relationship Built on Trust Paris and New Delhi share a history of almost uninterrupted cooperation. In an increasingly uncertain world, this stability is a rare asset. France and India have hardly ever […]