Advanced Indigenous Aerial Surveillance System to be Deployed Along Pak Border
Nakshatra, as the new system is called, consists of the aerostat (an unmanned airship filled with helium gas) and the surveillance system. (Pic: ADRDE)Summary: "Primarily developed for surveillance of...
View ArticleStage Set for Launch of IRNSS-1E Satellite on January 20
PSLV-XL is the uprated version of Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle in its standard configuration boosted by 6 powerful, stretched strap-on boostersBANGALORE: IRNSS-1E, the fifth satellite of the Indian...
View ArticleHow Kennedy Supported India Against China in 1962 War
[Book Extract] In the end of October, there was a three-week lull in Chinese operations that gave the Indian military a chance to regroup.On October 28, on the same day that the Cuban missile crisis...
View ArticleIndigenously Developed Tejas Makes History at Bahrain
Light Combat Aircraft HAL Tejas seen in the Aero India 2015NEW DELHI: Making history, India's Light Combat Aircraft Tejas today touched the foreign soil at Sakhir Airbase, Bahrain where it will take...
View ArticlePlane Comparison: Pakistan Thunder Versus Indian Tejas
India’s indigenous Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas reached Sakhir Air Base last week to participate in the Bahrain International Air Show 2016, which will be held from January 21. This will be the...
View ArticleDefence & Civil Nuclear Cooperation will Dominate Francois Hollande's visit;...
NEW DELHI: Defence and civil nuclear cooperation will not be the only things that will dominate the visit of Francois Hollande — the fifth French leader to be chief guest at India's Republic Day...
View ArticleIndia and France to Focus on Rafale Deal, more Defence Projects in Pipeline...
Dassault Rafale Omnirole Fighter JetNEW DELHI: While much attention has been on the mega Rafale fighter aircraft contract, India and France are likely to focus on several defence projects during French...
View ArticlePAKISTAN MEDIA: Israel Will Not Allow Iran to Obtain Nuclear Weapons: Netanyahu
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is seen with US President Barack ObamaJERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned Iran on Sunday that Israel would not allow it to obtain...
View ArticleChina Hater Wins Taiwan Elections: Beijing Warns Taipei
Tsai Ing-wen President Elect of Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party, waves to her supporters in Taoyuan district of Taipei, TaiwanTaiwan's China-sceptic main opposition leader Tsai Ing-wen won a...
View ArticlePlans Afoot to make Visakhapatnam the Base for Nuclear Powered Submarines...
The indigenously built Nuclear-powered SSBN INS Arihant seen off Visakhapatnam coastby Santosh PatnaikGarden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd (GRSE), a Ministry of Defence enterprise, is keen on...
View ArticleRaheel, not Nawaz, Sharif Holds the Key to the India-Pakistan Peace Mystery
Pakistan's Army Chief, Raheel Sharif, During a recent visit to Washington, DCby Ayesha SiddiqaThe idea of improving relations with India does occur to the Pakistani army but it is not sure about the...
View ArticleFrench Troops Take Part in Marching Practice at Rajpath
This would be the first since independence when foreign troops will march down the Rajpath for Republic Day paradeNEW DELHI: French soldiers today took part in marching practice at the Rajpath along...
View ArticleCarmon: Defence Co-Operation is Pillar of India-Israel Ties
STRONG PARTNERSHIP - The Israeli EL/W-2090 is an airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) radar system currently in-service with the Indian Air Force, it is regarded as the most advanced...
View ArticleJeM Terrorists Chief Masood Azhar Yet to be Detained by Pakistan: Intel Inputs
Maulana Masood Azhar, chief of Pakistan-Based Terror Group Jaish-e-Mohammad NEW DELHI: Maulana Masood Azhar, chief of Pakistan-based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammad has not been arrested nor has he been...
View ArticleDelhi Police Arrest al Qaeda Man from Haryana
NEW DELHI: A 32-year-old man from Haryana's Mewat district has been arrested by Delhi Police for suspected links with al Qaeda, fifth arrest in its ongoing operation against the terror outfit, police...
View ArticlePathankot Attack: Pakistan to make Information Public after JIT Probe
Combing operations in progress by soldiers at Pathankot Air Force StationLAHORE: Pakistan will not make public any information on the probe into the Pathankot terror attack until the joint...
View ArticleIn Fact: Why Nawaz Won’t Buck the Pak Army on Pathankot
Raheel Sharif - This guy calls the shots in PakistanEven as Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif swore in Lieutenant-General Khwaja Ziauddin as Pakistan’s new army chief on October 12, 1999, the proceedings...
View ArticleAnil Ambani Chairman of Pipavav Defence as Reliance Infra Takes Management...
RInfra, along with defence SPVs, is the new promoter of Pipavav Defence and Offshore Engineering Co Ltd (PDOC) and the company will be renamed as Reliance Defence and Engineering Ltd.Reliance...
View ArticleGovernment Asks States to Guard Against 'Lone Wolf Attack'
The threat of ISIS was discussed threadbare at a meeting of top officials of central intelligence and investigative agencies of 13 states which was chaired by Home Minister Rajnath SinghNEW DELHI: With...
View ArticleIDN TAKE: KNOWLEDGE BRIEF: How Hydrogen Bomb Works?
India's Thermo-Nuclear Device (Hydrogen Bomb) being lowered into the Shaft Shakti-IIIRead IDN earlier report on How an Atom Bomb worksby Dibyendu Sekhar KumarBasics: The recent North Korean claim of...
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