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India and the United States on Thursday signed the Communication and Information on Security Memorandum of Agreement (COMCASA) that is meant to facilitate transfer of communications security equipment from the U.S. to India and ensure ‘interoperability’ between Indian, U.S. and other partners in the region, further cementing the defence partnership,…

Has India softened its opposition to China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) exactly a year after Indian and Chinese troops disengaged at Dolam (or Doklam)? A report in a Chinese media outlet on Wednesday seems to think so. However, there are no indications in Delhi that suggest that India has…

New Delhi and Washington are as ready for the inaugural 2+2 dialogue as they can ever be. Deferred several times due to scheduling issues, the meeting between the External Affairs and Defence Ministers of India and Secretary of State and Secretary of Defence of the United States, now slated for September…

So far the four set of studies that are being carried out for reorganization of and reforms in the Indian Army have generated superficial debates and discussions, since only bits and pieces of several concrete suggestions have come out in the public domain. One of the least discussed recommendation is…