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Abhishek De

Abhishek De

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Senior Assistant Editor at India Today, covering foreign affairs, geopolitics, defence and politics. Enjoy breaking down complex global developments, from strategic conflicts and military doctrine to diplomatic shifts, into sharp, accessible reporting. Also track South Asia's evolving security landscape.

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India News

India, Pak warship collision spotlights naval imbalance hiding in plain sight

At sea, India and Pakistan have crossed swords on several occasions since 1947. Some have been during wars, while a few encounters have been due to Pakistani mischief. With the recent encounter between INS Kolkata and PNS Hunain in the spotlight, the timing is ripe to remind Pakistan why history favours India when it comes to naval clashes.

Indian Navy

India News

Friends, foes, and Trump factor: India's big BRICS balancing act

As India chairs the BRICS Summit, it will have to walk a delicate tightrope. On one side is its strategic partnership with the US. On the other are Russia and China, which are seeking to reshape the global order. Then, there is Iran, whose conflict with the US has engulfed Saudi Arabia and UAE.

BRICS Summit 2026

Beyond News

How India is tightening the BrahMos noose in China's backyard

Several countries encircling the disputed South China Sea have started acquiring BrahMos missiles from India. Experts have called it the BrahMos belt strategy, which helps strengthen regional deterrence against aggressive Chinese maritime moves. What is it?

BrahMos missile India China

Global

Is Bangladesh becoming 'another Pakistan' on India's east?

Sheikh Hasina's son Sajeeb Wazed Joy, addressing a media event in Delhi, boldly declared that Bangladesh has become the 'new Pakistan' on India's eastern front. Undoubtedly, ties between Dhaka and Islamabad have undergone a major reset. But what's the reality? We explain.

Pakistan army chief Asim Munir and Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman

Global

Pakistan power shake-up soon? Naqvi in focus amid 'rift' with Sharif

Pakistan's interior minister and Asim Munir's blue-eyed boy Mohsin Naqvi's claims of 'biggest scam' and 'governance collapse' has sent political circles into a frenzy. His explosive remarks have sparked speculation whether Pakistan is headed towards a major power shake-up.

Pakistan army chief Asim Munir and Mohsin Naqvi

India News

Madan Mitra's exit the final nail in coffin for Mamata?

In a shock move, TMC MLA Madan Mitra quit Mamata Banerjee's camp and joined the rebel Trinamool faction, blaming Abhishek Banerjee for the crisis. The move carries symbolic weight because Mitra had stood by Mamata through the party's rise and setbacks.

Madan Mitra and Mamata Banerjee

India News

How Mamata's Trinamool unravelled at breakneck speed within 30 days

Mamata Banerjee, Bengal's OG street fighter who built the TMC from scratch, faces her sternest test yet as the party teeters on the brink of disintegration following a rebellion by 60 MLAs led by Ritabrata Banerjee. The big question is whether the party can remain united after losing power for the first time since 2011.

TMC Crisis

India News

How a first-time TMC MLA got 60 MLAs to rebel against Mamata in weeks

A rebel Trinamool faction led by Ritabrata Banerjee submitted signatures of 60 MLAs to back him as Leader of the Opposition. The move has raised questions about how a first-time TMC MLA managed to rally 60 of the 80 legislators against Mamata, and that too within weeks of the poll rout.

Mamata Banerjee and expelled TMC leader Ritabrata Banerjee
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