Amid ongoing tensions with Pakistan, Army Chief General Dwivedi said India was fully prepared to launch ground operations during Operation Sindoor if Pakistan had attempted any misadventure, underscoring New Delhi’s readiness to expand conventional military action.

Lashkar and Jaish, once competing outfits, are closing ranks in what officials describe as a dangerous and ISI-driven fusion aimed at reviving jihad against India.

"Pakistan is a country with 300 million people. But you don't see it bringing investments into America. India not only take investment, it also brings investments into the United States," says Congressman Rich McCormick at CSIS pic.twitter.com/KQeafuQx2J — Shashank Mattoo (@MattooShashank) January 16, 2026

Weeks after reasserting its claim on Arunachal Pradesh, China has now claimed sovereignty over India’s Shaksgam Valley — illegally occupied by Pakistan during the 1947 invasion of Jammu and Kashmir and ceded to China in 1963.

As Iran's clerical leadership struggles to contain protests fuelled by economic hardship and political fatigue, India is watching events unfold with quiet unease.

India’s army chief yesterday accused Pakistan of flying drones into Kashmir, where the two countries fought a four-day clash last year....

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said India’s concerns are “beyond reproach” and defended China-Pakistan agreements and the CPEC project as lawful and aimed at local development.

US Congressman Rich McCormick noted that while India attracts investments to the US and contributes significantly to its economy, Pakistan does not offer similar financial ties. , India News, Times No

India envoy Eldos Mathew Punnoose accused Pakistan of repeatedly misusing UN platforms to further its “divisive agenda”.| India News

More than five decades after Indian naval strikes crippled Karachi during the 1971 war, undersea power is once again at the heart of New De.