Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:53am on 16 Apr 2024,Tuesday Defence
In 2023, India stepped up its military modernization efforts to rival China and reduce reliance on Russian gear, as per Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Kruse, the US Defense Intelligence Agency's director. India's leadership was underscored by hosting the G20 summit and a robust stance against Chinese activities in the Indo-Pacific, he informed the House Armed Services Committee. The move signifies India's growing global stature and its strategic moves in the region.
