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US Report: India Now Sees China as Primary Adversary, Pakistan Viewed as Secondary Concern

US Report: India Now Sees China as Primary Adversary, Pakistan Viewed as Secondary Concern

New Delhi, May 25, 2025: A recent report by the United States Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) states that India increasingly views China not Pakistan as its primary adversary, signalling a significant strategic shift in New Delhi's security outlook.The report, released as part of the annual “Military and Security Developments Involving the People’s Republic of China,” outlines that while Pakistan remains a security concern, China poses the most formidable long-term challenge to India’s national interests, particularly due to ongoing tensions along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), aggressive infrastructure build-up by China, and unresolved territorial disputes.According to the DIA, India’s military…
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Kailash Mansarovar Yatra to Resume This Summer After Five-Year Hiatus

Kailash Mansarovar Yatra to Resume This Summer After Five-Year Hiatus

New Delhi, April 17, 2025: The sacred Kailash Mansarovar Yatra is finally set to resume this summer, ending a five-year break triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic and diplomatic strains with China. India and China have agreed in principle to restart the pilgrimage, with modalities currently being worked out.Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh confirmed the development in Parliament, noting that discussions have been ongoing since 2024. These included meetings during the G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro, the Foreign Ministers’ meet in Johannesburg, and bilateral engagements in Beijing. Singh emphasized that India has consistently urged China to…
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