5 Pieces of Russian Technology to Make you Rub your Eyes in Disbelief
Zubr Amphibious Assault BoatA Whirling Hovercraft: the Zubr Amphibious Assault BoatThe Zubr is practically invisible when it is in motion, and it seems that only a rising wave is rushing to the shore....
View ArticleDefence Ministry Red-Rlags Major General's Promotion over Impropriety
NEW DELHI: The Defence Ministry has red flagged the proposed promotion of a Major General following allegations of impropriety. Defence sources said a meeting of the Special Promotion Board of the Army...
View ArticlePope Francis takes Aim at Global Economic Order at UN
Pope Francis addresses the 70th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Friday, Sept. 25, 2015 at United Nations headquarters. (AP)Pope Francis urged a more humane global system that respects...
View ArticleReform in Governance Govt’s Top Priority, Modi Assures CEOs
New York: Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured world business leaders on Friday that governance reform was a top priority for him, and that he remained committed to transparency and cutting...
View ArticleCountdown for ISRO Rocket Launch to Begin on Saturday
Chennai: The 50-hour countdown for the launch of an Indian rocket carrying seven satellites including India's ASTROSAT on Sep 28 would start at 8 a.m. on Saturday, said a senior space agency...
View ArticleLockheed Shows Interest in Building F-16s in India
PM Narendra Modi’s Make in India plan appears to be generating a buzz in the US, with Bethesda-based aerospace major Lockheed Martin indicating interest in building its iconic F-16 fighter plane in the...
View ArticleReform UN Security Council to Maintain its Credibility: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday made a strong pitch for reforms in the UN Security Council saying it is necessary to make it relevant to the current world.“The Security Council and the United...
View ArticleFaster, lighter, DRDO’s Daksh now has CBRN Detection Mechanism
Armed Forces and other security agencies in the country will now have enhanced hazard detection capabilities as the Defence Research and Development Organisation’s (DRDO’s) indigenous robot Daksh has...
View ArticleRear Admiral Sanjay Mahindru Takes Over as Flag Officer Submarines
Rear Admiral Sanjay Mahindru, NM has assumed the duties of Flag Officer Submarines from Rear Admiral SV Bokhare, today, 25 September 2015. Rear Admiral Mahindru was commissioned on 01 January 85, and...
View ArticlePoland To Acquire Mobile Battlefield Reconnaissance Radars
Potential bids include the Thales SQUIRE system, Telefunken Racoms PRS 2020 and the IAI ELI-3370WARSAW— Poland’s Ministry of Defense launched a tender to acquire 104 new battlefield reconnaissance...
View ArticleNCC Enters Limca Book of Records
On 24 Sep 2015, National Cadet Corps (NCC) was presented the certificate by Limca Book of Records for the ‘Largest Yoga performance simultaneously by a single uniformed youth organisation (NCC) at...
View ArticleIndia Warns Sri Lanka Over Maritime Security Concerns
India's envoy in Sri Lanka has warned the island to be mindful of her big neighbour’s maritime security concerns, saying their neglect could affect bilateral relations.Y K Sinha, High Commissioner of...
View ArticleHafiz Saeed: An Incendiary Spokesman of ISI
ISI groomed and backed Hafiz Saeed, the co-founder of banned Laskhar-e-Taiba (LeT) and at present Chief of Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) who had killed hundreds of innocents Indians in Kashmir attacks as well...
View ArticleUS Wants Modi to Succeed as we want India to Succeed, says Senator McCain
New York: Asserting that America wishes to be on top of the list when India thinks of its partners around the world, a top American Senator has said the US wants Prime Minister Narendra Modi to...
View ArticleVisit of INS Trikand to Toulon, France
In continuation of Indian Navy’s overseas deployment to West Asia, Africa and Europe, INS Trikand entered Toulon today for a three day visit. The ship will engage extensively with the French Navy...
View ArticleIndia, Pakistan Troops Exchange Sweets on Eid
Indian and Pakistani soldiers exchange sweets and dry fruits on the occasion of Eidul Azha at the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir on September 25, 2015After the brigadier-level meeting...
View ArticleNavy Creates New Billet to Man Gujarat Coast
In view of growing threats from the Pakistani side and constant skirmishes in the high sea, the Indian Navy has repositioned its top officers in Gujarat. A new post of Flag Officer Commanding Gujarat...
View Article'Please continue to do more of what you are doing. May be slightly FASTER,'...
We know that World will not wait for India, PM Modi tells $4.5 Trillion ClubNew York: As top American CEOs held no punches about the "obstacles" in ease of doing business in India, Prime Minister...
View ArticlePAKISTAN MEDIA: Islamabad Bothered by US-India Ties
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is set to take up the issue of the United States’ discriminatory attitude towards Pakistan against India, official sources said. “The tilt is showing and this is not acceptable to...
View ArticleUN Dismisses Reports of Arms, Drugs Shipped in Indian Army Trucks
United Nations: Dismissing reports that arms and drugs were shipped in a consignment of trucks for Indian peacekeepers in Congo as a “misunderstanding”, the UN has said the weapons were part of...
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