HawkEye 360 In May 2025, the United States approved the $131 million sale of HawkEye 360 satellite surveillance technology to India. The system is expected to strengthen India’s maritime monitoring and domain awareness capabilities in the Indo-Pacific region. What Does HawkEye 360 Do? Feature Details Core Function Detects and maps radio frequency (RF) signals from ships, aircraft, and ground systems. Signal Detection Can identify signals such as radar, VHF communications, and satellite phone transmissions. Satellite Configuration Operates in clusters of three satellites. Tracking Method Uses triangulation to geolocate RF activity with high precision. Strategic Importance Area Importance Maritime Surveillance Enhances…
26 April, 2026
India and USA
India-US Interim Trade Agreement Framework On 7th February 2026, India and the United States announced a framework for an Interim Trade Agreement to advance negotiations on a broader Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA). The framework aims to improve market access, strengthen supply chains, and deepen economic cooperation between the two countries. Key Agreements Area Details Tariff Reductions India will reduce or eliminate tariffs on U.S. industrial goods and agricultural products such as nuts, fruits, soybean oil, and animal feed. US Tariff Adjustments The US proposed a reciprocal tariff rate of 18% on Indian-origin goods, with removal of tariffs on several products…
22 April, 2026
India and USA