One side in the India-Pakistan War invested heavily in drone capabilities over the last decade. The other did not.

The world's first drone war between nuclear-armed neighbours has erupted in South Asia. On Thursday, India accused Pakistan of launching waves of drones and missiles at three military bases in Indian territory and Indian-administered Kashmir - an allegation Islamabad swiftly denied.

India hit Pakistan with air strikes deep into the country, killing dozens, but Pakistan claimed to have shot down multiple Indian planes. (The details of that claim remain murky.) India accused Pakistan of a drone attack near the Kashmiri line of control,

Through the media, both sides are trying to shape perceptions of what the fighting has achieved and who has “won”.  Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A series of military strikes last week by India and Pakistan brought the nuclear-armed rivals closer to a broader war.

Between May 8 and 9, Pakistan launched approximately 300 to 400 drones across 36 intrusion points from Leh to Sir Creek. All were neutralised by India's air defence.

The Uttar Pradesh government has signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with 169 companies, bringing in investments worth Rs 28,475 crore into the defence corridor.

Video of a spinning rocket plummeting from the sky in northeastern Thailand has been widely shared online miscaptioned as showing an Israeli-made Indian drone downed in Pakistan amid escalating tensions between the South Asian neighbours.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a national address, announced a strategic shift in India’s counter-terrorism polic