INS Jatayu: How Minicoy Island is Countering the Maldives Pivot
INS Jatayu Geopolitics In late 2023, the political climate in Malé shifted. The incoming Maldivian administration campaigned heavily on an ‘India Out’ platform, culminating in…
Indian Navy
Waterline Lethality: The Strategic Logic Behind India’s NASM-SR Salvo Tests
On April 29, 2026, the Indian Navy and the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) executed the maiden “salvo launch” of the Naval Anti-Ship Missile-Short…
Hormuz Aftershock: Why India May Rethink Its Role in Gulf Security
Two Indian-flagged vessels, Sanmar Herald and Jag Arnav, came under fire on April 18 while trying to cross the Strait of Hormuz, prompting India to…
India-Flagged Ships Are Crossing Hormuz — But Not the Way You Think
India-Flagged Ships Are Crossing Hormuz — But Not the Way You Think Behind the headlines, India’s energy lifeline is being managed through a controlled wartime…
Indian Ships in the Strait of Hormuz Explained: Where They Are, How They’re Moving, and What Comes Next
TES Explainer Indian ships in the Strait of Hormuz are caught in a narrow and dangerous passage system shaped by war, diplomacy, and naval caution….
The Power of Nari Shakti: How Two Indian Women Became the Face of Operation Sindoor
DEFENCE & STRATEGY Sometimes, a single moment captures the spirit of a nation. For India, one such moment came in the spring of 2025. On…