Indian Army Launches the Army Veterans Grievance Handling (AVGH) Portal

Veterans can access the portal at www.indianarmyveterans.gov.in

http://www.security-risks.com/security-trends-south-asia/india-defence/indian-army-launches-the-army-veterans-grievance-handling-avgh-portal-2865.html

Jointness: Single Point Defence Agenda for Modi Government

Amidst a plethora of recommendations by analysts, “Jointness,” through an Act of Parliament should be the KRA for the Modi government argues Rahul Bhonsle

http://www.security-risks.com/security-trends-south-asia/india-defence/jointness-single-point-defence-agenda-for-modi-government-2857.html

PLA Undertakes Major Mobilisation Exercise -"Stride 2014 Zhurihe" series exercise unveiled

The exercise will be conducted in four stages maneuvering projection, battlefield maneuvering, actual-troop confrontation and comprehensive examination

http://www.security-risks.com/security-issues-south-asia/military/stride-2014-zhurihe-series-exercise-unveiled-2858.html

Chinese general expounds nine-dotted lines in Shangri-La Dialogue

China reiterates sovereignty over claimed areas in South China Sea

http://www.security-risks.com/security-issues-south-asia/other-security-issue/chinese-general-expounds-nine-dotted-lines-in-shangri-la-dialogue-2856.html

Russia Downgrades Military Technical Cooperation with India

Russia has downgraded military technical cooperation with India from “exclusive” to “preferred partner” as it opens possibility of sales to Pakistan.

http://www.security-risks.com/security-issues-south-asia/military-contracts/russia-downgrades-military-technical-cooperation-with-india-2846.html

Gunmen kidnap Indian aid worker in Herat province

The second strike on Indian assets in the same area

http://www.security-risks.com/security-trends-south-asia/afghanistan/gunmen-kidnap-indian-aid-worker-in-herat-province-2841.html

World Leaders 'Deeply Concerned' about Asia Maritime Tensions       

Group of Seven industrialized nations said it is "deeply concerned" about tensions in the East and South China Sea.

http://www.security-risks.com/security-trends-south-asia/other-security-trends/world-leaders-deeply-concerned-about-asia-maritime-tensions-2864.html