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Bhaswar Kumar

Bhaswar Kumar

Bhaswar Kumar

Bhaswar Kumar has over seven years of experience in journalism. He has written on India Inc, corporate governance, government policy, and economic data. Currently, he covers defence, security and geopolitics, focusing on defence procurement policies, defence and aerospace majors, and developments in India’s neighbourhood.

Bhaswar Kumar has over seven years of experience in journalism. He has written on India Inc, corporate governance, government policy, and economic data. Currently, he covers defence, security and geopolitics, focusing on defence procurement policies, defence and aerospace majors, and developments in India’s neighbourhood.

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Still awaiting Tejas from 2010 deal: IAF chief as China tests sixth-gen jet

The Air Chief Marshal's remarks follow China's testing of suspected sixth-generation stealth jets and reports of Pakistan seeking fifth-generation jets from Beijing within two years

Still awaiting Tejas from 2010 deal: IAF chief as China tests sixth-gen jet
Updated On : 08 Jan 2025 | 3:31 PM IST

Pak Taliban says will hit Pakistan Army where it hurts: Its business empire

The Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan has threatened to target the Pakistani military's commercial interests, naming specific businesses, in response to last month's air strikes in Afghanistan

Pak Taliban says will hit Pakistan Army where it hurts: Its business empire
Updated On : 07 Jan 2025 | 6:20 PM IST

Justin Trudeau resignation: From Jagmeet's U-turn to FM's exit, key moments

Trudeau, elected in 2015 after a decade of Conservative rule, was praised for reviving Canada's liberal identity but lost support recently amid surging living costs and concerns over immigration

Justin Trudeau resignation: From Jagmeet's U-turn to FM's exit, key moments
Updated On : 07 Jan 2025 | 4:47 PM IST

Nuclear deal, space, defence: Key points from US NSA Sullivan's India trip

US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan visited India from January 5-6 for his final overseas trip before leaving office

Nuclear deal, space, defence: Key points from US NSA Sullivan's India trip
Updated On : 07 Jan 2025 | 1:21 PM IST

India protests China's new counties in Hotan, cites Ladakh overlap: MEA

MEA also stated it will closely monitor the situation and take necessary steps to protect India's interests in response to China's plan to build a mega dam on the Brahmaputra river

India protests China's new counties in Hotan, cites Ladakh overlap: MEA
Updated On : 03 Jan 2025 | 11:58 PM IST

Pakistan FM to visit Bangladesh; Muhammad Yunus to reciprocate visit

Pakistan's Ishaq Dar will visit Bangladesh next month, the first such trip by a Pakistani foreign minister since 2012, signalling warming ties between Dhaka and Islamabad after Sheikh Hasina's ouster

Pakistan FM to visit Bangladesh; Muhammad Yunus to reciprocate visit
Updated On : 03 Jan 2025 | 4:09 PM IST

B'desh continues to erase role of Hasina's father Mujib, now from textbooks

New Bangladeshi textbooks for primary and secondary students have reportedly removed the title 'Father of the Nation' for Mujibur Rahman

B'desh continues to erase role of Hasina's father Mujib, now from textbooks
Updated On : 02 Jan 2025 | 6:57 PM IST

China's 6th-gen fighter targets unmatched stealth, claim Chinese scientists

China recently unveiled two advanced stealth aircraft, believed to be sixth-generation designs, potentially challenging India and the US in maintaining air superiority

China's 6th-gen fighter targets unmatched stealth, claim Chinese scientists
Updated On : 02 Jan 2025 | 4:51 PM IST

'Won't hurt India's interests, but...': Bangladesh Army chief on Northeast

Bangladesh Army chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman characterises India-Bangladesh relations as a 'give-and-take relationship' while describing China as 'a partner in our development'

'Won't hurt India's interests, but...': Bangladesh Army chief on Northeast
Updated On : 02 Jan 2025 | 1:10 PM IST

MoD seeks to modernise armed forces, will observe 2025 as 'Year of Reforms'

In order to give impetus to the ongoing and future reforms, it was unanimously decided to observe 2025 as the 'Year of Reforms' in the MoD

MoD seeks to modernise armed forces, will observe 2025 as 'Year of Reforms'
Updated On : 01 Jan 2025 | 11:06 PM IST

Pakistan's 2025 New Year's resolution: Rake up Kashmir again with UNSC role

Pakistan begins its two-year term as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council today, the first day of the new year

Pakistan's 2025 New Year's resolution: Rake up Kashmir again with UNSC role
Updated On : 01 Jan 2025 | 1:03 PM IST

China unveils first military 5G to connect 'world's largest' robot army

China is reportedly constructing the world's largest unmanned military force, featuring affordable yet powerful drones, robotic dogs, and other automated combat systems

China unveils first military 5G to connect 'world's largest' robot army
Updated On : 31 Dec 2024 | 5:52 PM IST

MoD signs Rs 2,867 cr deals for AIP, torpedoes for Indian Navy submarines

The contracts were signed in the presence of Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh in New Delhi, informed the MoD in an official release

MoD signs Rs 2,867 cr deals for AIP, torpedoes for Indian Navy submarines
Updated On : 30 Dec 2024 | 8:08 PM IST

Manmohan Singh's legacy: Risking it all for the India-US civil nuclear deal

Manmohan Singh, Prime Minister from 2004 to 2014, risked his government's survival to secure the India-US civil nuclear deal, ending India's nuclear isolation and transforming its global standing

Manmohan Singh's legacy: Risking it all for the India-US civil nuclear deal
Updated On : 27 Dec 2024 | 7:04 PM IST

China flies 2 sixth-gen stealth jets in 24 hrs: Wake-up call for India, US

In under 24 hours, two previously unseen Chinese combat jets, likely sixth-generation designs, have emerged and appear to be undergoing flight testing

China flies 2 sixth-gen stealth jets in 24 hrs: Wake-up call for India, US
Updated On : 27 Dec 2024 | 2:24 PM IST

Pakistani air strikes in Afghanistan missed TTP targets? Find out here

TTP-linked social media accounts claim all their commanders, including the media cell head, are alive and unharmed, refuting Pakistani security officials' assertions

Pakistani air strikes in Afghanistan missed TTP targets? Find out here
Updated On : 26 Dec 2024 | 2:45 PM IST

US, EU slam conviction of Imran's followers: Why it may cost Pak billions

Pakistan Army's military courts recently sentenced 25 Imran Khan supporters to 2-10 years in prison for involvement in attacks on military installations during the May 2023 protests

US, EU slam conviction of Imran's followers: Why it may cost Pak billions
Updated On : 25 Dec 2024 | 7:22 PM IST

Tejas Mk-1A to AMCA: Can IAF fix squadron woes or are delays here to stay?

Indian Air Force's active squadrons have fallen to 31 against the authorised 42, with an ageing fleet and delayed inductions exacerbating the issue

Tejas Mk-1A to AMCA: Can IAF fix squadron woes or are delays here to stay?
Updated On : 25 Dec 2024 | 3:05 PM IST

Pakistan may fly Chinese stealth jets in 2 years: Could it outpace IAF?

Pakistan Air Force has reportedly approved the purchase of 40 J-35 stealth jets from China, with deliveries expected within two years

Pakistan may fly Chinese stealth jets in 2 years: Could it outpace IAF?
Updated On : 24 Dec 2024 | 3:17 PM IST

Bangladesh seeks Sheikh Hasina's return: Can India refuse extradition?

India and Bangladesh have an extradition treaty that could enable Sheikh Hasina's return to Dhaka. Learn what the treaty says about India's ability to refuse her extradition

Bangladesh seeks Sheikh Hasina's return: Can India refuse extradition?
Updated On : 23 Dec 2024 | 8:30 PM IST