Weekly #173: Exporting Power: India’s BrahMos Missiles Reach the Philippines
Description
In this episode of Bharatvaarta Weekly, Roshan Cariappa and Abhishek Paul discuss a range of topics including the start of the Indian election, the largest electoral exercise globally, with insights on the turnout and technology's role. They delve into geopolitical tensions between Israel and Iran, highlighting recent retaliatory missile strikes and the global call for de-escalation. The episode also covers a significant anti-Naxalite operation in Chhattisgarh, marking a continued effort against Maoist insurgents. Furthermore, discussions include India's defense sector milestone with the export of BrahMos missiles to the Philippines, enhancing its strategic position in Asia Pacific.
Topics:
00:00 Election Fever Hits India
00:29 Geopolitical Tensions: Israel Strikes Back at Iran
05:45 The Naxalite Challenge: Security Forces' Success in Chhattisgarh
08:46 India's Electoral Process Begins: Phase One Analysis
12:25 India's Defense Milestone: Exporting BrahMos Missiles to the Philippines
15:43 IPL Highlights: Standout Performances and Team Updates
18:46 Wrapping Up
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