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Anti-UK Feeling’ Hampered India’s Purchase of Westland Choppers
London, February 20: A multi-million pound contract for India to purchase 27 ‘Westland 30’ helicopters in 1980s was overshadowed by “anti-British feelings” in the wake of former Prime Minister Indira...
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Nepal's PM Leading 77-Member Jumbo Delegation to India
Nepal's PM KP Oli is greeting by Minister of External Affairs Sushma SwarajNepal's Prime Minister K P Oli today left for India, leading a jumbo 77-member delegation on a fence-mending visit that is...
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Pakistan Opposition Leader asks Nawaz Sharif to brief Parliament Over...
Nawaz Sharif was asked by an opposition leader to bring "real facts" about the Pathankot terror attack before Parliament to take it into confidenceISLAMABAD: Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was...
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Pakistan's Pathankot Probe Team may Visit India Next Month: Report
"The team's visit is expected," a senior diplomat told Dawn News, adding that the dates for the trip were yet to be finalizedISLAMABAD: A team of Pakistani investigators is likely to visit India next...
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Russian T-50 Fighter Demonstrated Climb to Mount Everest Altitude in 23 Seconds
Sukhoi PAK-FA Stealth Fighter Climbing SpeedRussia’s T-50 or PAK-FA fifth generation fighter aircraft achieved a climbing rate of 384 meters per second, a speed at which it could reach the altitude of...
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UK Website Calls for DNA Test of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's Remains
"A DNA test could end the controversy over Bose's death once and for all," www.bosefiles.info said in a statement.The mortal remains of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose should be DNA-tested to conclusively...
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Inquiry Flops, Coast Guard Crash Emerges Unsolved
Flying at about 9000 ft from Chennai on a routine mission, on the fairly well-lit evening of June 8 last year, the flight CG791 disappeared from the tracking radars at 9:24pm.The mystery surrounding...
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Syrian War: Islamic State Suicide Bombing at Shiite Shrine in Damascus Leaves...
At least 50 (updated to 62) people have been killed and scores wounded in a triple suicide bombing near a revered Shiite shrine outside the Syrian capital Damascus.Key Points:At least 50 people are...
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IAF Chief Arup Raha Embarks on 5-Day Visit to Bangladesh
IAF Chief Arup Raha today left on a five-day visit to Bangladesh during which he will hold bilateral discussions to deepen defence cooperationNEW DELHI: IAF Chief Arup Raha today left on a five-day...
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Pampore Encounter: 2 Captains, 1 Jawan and 1 Terrorist Killed
Three army commandos and a militant were killed in the fierce gunfight with a group of terrorists holed up inside EDI building in PamporeSRINAGAR: Three army commandos, including two Captains, and a...
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Mere FIR in Pathankot Attack Won't Do: Manohar Parrikar
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today said that mere registration of an FIR in the Pathankot terror attack case is not enoughNEW DELHI: Mere registration of an FIR in the Pathankot terror attack case...
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10 Indian Crew of Ship Hijacked by Pirates Rescued: Sushma Swaraj
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said that ten Indian crew of a ship, which was hijacked by pirates off the Ivory Coast, have been rescued with the help of the Nigerian NavyNEW DELHI: Ten Indian...
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Top US Diplomat on Arms Control to Visit India
Frank A Rose, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Arms Control, Verification and ComplianceA top American diplomat on arms control will visit India next week for the second India-US Space Security...
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Russia Helicopters, HAL To Commence Formal Talks On KA-226T Project...
Russian Helicopters KA-226TRepresentatives of Russian Helicopters and Rosoboronexport are expected in Bangalore next week to hold talks with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) on implementation of a...
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Russia's Sergei Shoigu Defence Minister Makes Surprise Visit to Iran
TEHRAN: Russia's Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu arrived today in Tehran for a surprise visit, Iran's state television reported. Shoigu is expected to meet President Hassan Rouhani and his counterpart...
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US Air Force Drone Crashes In Southern Afghanistan
An MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) taxis during a training missionAn unmanned American aircraft crashed at an airfield in southern Afghanistan less than three months after an identical...
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PM Narendra Modi Says he is Victim of NGOs’ Conspiracy
PM Narendra Modi on Sunday said that he is a victim of a conspiracy by non-governmental organisations to "finish" him and remove his governmentBHUBANESWAR: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said...
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Defence Experts Warn about Pak, China Designs on Siachen
Strategic affairs expert Brigadier (Retd) AG Krishnaiah called for evolving a strategic culture and a formidable security policy for India.Addressing a seminar on Indias Security imparatives and...
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Crossing the Gulf: China Sets Eyes on Middle East
Chinese President Xi Jinping, right, shakes hands with Saudi Prince Salman bin Abdul-Aziz as they pose for photos at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, ChinaRecovering from past disappointments,...
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Budget 2016: 9% Hike in Defence Budget Allocation Likely this Year
In 2015-16, Rs 77,406 crore of the Rs 93,675 crore allocated to the defence ministry was earmarked for acquisition of weapon systems for the three forcesNEW DELHI: India's defence budget is likely to...
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