Iran to unveil ‘advanced’ cruise missile
September 9th, 2012 - 7:54 pm ICT by IANS
Tehran, Sep 9 (IANS) A senior Iranian defence ministry official announced Sunday that his ministry plans to unveil a highly advanced cruise missile."God willing, Meshkat (Lantern) cruise missile with a ... Read more...
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Iran holds air defence drills
July 12th, 2012 - 8:32 am ICT by IANS
Tehran, July 12 (IANS) The Iranian Army has successfully completed three days of air defence exercises, where military units downed several mock pilotless aircraft, state-run Press TV reported.Brigadier General Shahrokh ... Read more...
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US warships in Gulf ’sitting ducks’ for Iran missiles
July 5th, 2012 - 8:37 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, July 5 (IANS/RIA Novosti) US naval ships in the Persian Gulf are within reach of Iranian missiles should the US consider an offensive against the Islamic Republic, an Iranian ... Read more...
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Iran test fires anti-ship missiles
July 5th, 2012 - 5:40 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, July 4 (IANS) Iranian Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) test-fired anti-ship missiles Wednesday, Iran's FARS news agency said.According to RIA Novosti, the IRGC fired several Khalid Farzh (Persian Gulf) ... Read more...
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Iran to hold missile drill
July 2nd, 2012 - 3:03 am ICT by IANS
Tehran, July 2 (IANS) Iran will begin a three-day missile defence exercise Monday, the military said.The exercise dubbed "Great Prophet 7" will be conducted by the aerospace division of the ... Read more...
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Bombardier inaugurates engineering centre in Bangalore
April 17th, 2012 - 8:09 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, April 17 (IANS) Global transportation manufacturer Bombardier inaugurated its engineering service centre here Tuesday to execute aerospace projects, including aircraft design."The engineering service centre here will support the development ... Read more...
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Bombardier’s profits dip despite robust metro demand
September 2nd, 2010 - 12:33 pm ICT by IANS
Toronto, Sep 2 (IANS) Bombardier, a world leader in metro rail cars and aerospace business, said Wednesday that orders for its business jets still remain slack despite signs of global recovery. But ... Read more...
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Bharat Earth Movers net up 19 percent
July 9th, 2009 - 10:16 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, July 9 (IANS) State-run Bharat Earth Movers Ltd (BEML) posted net profit of Rs.268 crore in fiscal 2008-09 as against Rs.225 crore the year before, registering growth of 19 percent, the ... Read more...
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R. Srinivasan to head HAL’s chopper complex
June 23rd, 2009 - 10:56 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, June 23 (IANS) R. Srinivasan has been appointed managing director of the helicopter complex of the state-owned Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) here, the company announced Tuesday.
Prior to this, he was ... Read more...
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Thales-Samtel JV to make global products in avionics
November 25th, 2008 - 6:47 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) French defence and aerospace major Thales says its joint venture with city-based electronic giant Samtel will enable India become part of the global supply chain for civil ... Read more...
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‘Mirage-2000 upgrade will plug India’s combat jet gap’
November 7th, 2008 - 1:23 pm ICT by IANS
Paris, Nov 7 (IANS) The Indian Air Force (IAF) can address the alarming dip in its operational capabilities by upgrading its fleet of Mirage-2000 fighter jets, even as it evaluates a global ... Read more...
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Thales posts revenue of 8.3 bn euros till September
October 31st, 2008 - 9:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Bucking the global economic meltdown, French aerospace major Thales has posted consolidated revenues of 8.3 billion euros till September, a 7 percent increase from the 8.1 billion ... Read more...
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Bombardier posts $317 mn profit
April 3rd, 2008 - 9:27 pm ICT by admin
Toronto, April 3 (IANS) Benefiting from huge contracts with India and China, Bombardier, the Canadian giant that manufactures aircraft and trains, has posted a profit of US$317 million, up $49 million from ... Read more...
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3-D photonic crystals may revolutionize telecommunications
November 21st, 2007 - 4:47 pm ICT by admin
Washington, November 21 (ANI): Leading chemical company BASF is researching into the development of three-dimensional photonic crystals, which may revolutionise telecommunications in future.The organisation has started the "NewTon" research project in ... Read more...
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