The 0–3,000m air littoral is now the most contested layer of warfare. For the Indian Army, commanding this space is critical to ensure tactical sovereignty, faster decision-making, and ground force survivability. The path forward demands procurement reform, autonomy, and technology partnerships.

India will host the Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue 2025 in New Delhi, bringing together naval leaders, policymakers, and experts to advance maritime security, capacity-building, and regional cooperation under the Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative. The dialogue emphasizes practical solutions for shared challenges across the Indo-Pacific.

East Bengal, once the economic heart of Pakistan, was drained of its wealth and dignity to feed West Pakistan’s ambitions. From economic exploitation and political repression to cultural erasure and genocide, this historical account reveals how colonial greed within a divided nation sowed the seeds of Bangladesh’s liberation in 1971.