Where is India’s third aircraft carrier? Why has the government gone mum over it?

For decades, the Indian Navy has been pushing to get the third aircraft carrier. However, the project is nowhere to be seen. Recently speaking in Parliament, AIMIM MP Asaduddin Owaisi questioned the depleting strength of squadrons in the Indian Air Force and the absence of enough submarines and aircraft carriers to counter threats from China and Pakistan. He said that the IAF is operating with only 29 fighter squadrons, way below the sanctioned strength of 42. Owaisi highlighted that Pakistan has 25 squadrons while China has 66. He asked the government about the absence of a third aircraft carrier. India…