US, South Korea hold military drill
June 22nd, 2012 - 2:29 pm ICT by IANS
Seoul, June 22 (IANS) South Korea and the US Friday staged one of their largest live-fire drill that involved fighter jets, Apache attack helicopters, armoured vehicles and around 2,000 soldiers.The ... Read more...
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Parliamentary panel to query service chiefs, but not on April 20
April 13th, 2012 - 5:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) The three armed forces chiefs will be questioned on the gaps in India's military preparedness but not on April 20 as has been reported in ... Read more...
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IAF watching Chinese military modernisation ‘with caution’
October 4th, 2010 - 8:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) India is cautiously watching the defence modernisation of its neighbours, including China, a top military commander said Monday, stressing that anything that impacts the country's growth was ... Read more...
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American Congress To Vote On Repealing The Military Gay Ban
May 27th, 2010 - 8:14 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
May 27, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): Both the houses of Congress will get together on Thursday to cast their vote on whether to permit gays to function openly in the American ... Read more...
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UPA promoting politics of separatism, says RSS chief
January 3rd, 2010 - 11:33 pm ICT by IANS
Allahabad, Jan 3 (IANS) Accusing the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government of promoting "politics of separatism", Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat Sunday said the decision to carve out ... Read more...
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Armed forces are fully prepared to counter any challenges: Defence Ministry
December 4th, 2009 - 8:39 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Dec 4 (ANI): Central Government on Friday clarified that Indian armed Forces are fully prepared, battle-worthy and capable to counter any challenges at very short notice, in keeping with the ... Read more...
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IAF bolstering air defence radars along LAC with China
September 25th, 2009 - 9:09 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) The Indian Air Force (IAF) is strenthening its air defence in Ladakh along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China by putting in place a series ... Read more...
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India launches first indigenous nuclear submarine (Second Lead)
July 26th, 2009 - 5:41 pm ICT by IANS
By Ritu Sharma
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh), July 26 (IANS) India Sunday launched its first indigenous nuclear-powered attack submarine, and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on the occasion that the navy had a ... Read more...
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India enters elite club with launch of nuclear submarine
July 26th, 2009 - 3:10 pm ICT by ANI
By Praful Kumar SinghVisakhapatnam, July 26 (ANI): India's first nuclear-powered submarine was launched today after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's wife, Gursharan Kaur cracked the auspicious coconut on the hull of the ... Read more...
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US eyes in the sky see no evidence of impending Indian attack on Pak
December 24th, 2008 - 12:00 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 24 (ANI): Pakistan has been assured that so far the US Government has seen no evidence, which would suggest that India plans military strikes in retaliation to the Mumbai ... Read more...
Posted in South Asia |
Should India also develop satellite-killing capability?
March 2nd, 2008 - 12:37 pm ICT by admin
(Commentary)
By Sreeram Chaulia
Former Indian president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam's contention that India has the capability to intercept objects in space and destroy them within a radius of 200 km has ignited a strategic ... Read more...
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