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India's First Woman Jet Fighter Pilot to Hit the Skies in 2017
India's First Woman Jet Fighter Pilot to Hit the Skies in 2017 after defence ministry's historic decision to remove gender barrierShe's all set to get into a fighter jet’s cockpit. One of the seven...
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Indian Air Force Chief Visits Brazil
New Delhi: The Indian Air Force chief, Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha on Sunday left here on a four-day visit of Brazil in an effort to strengthen defence ties between India and the South American...
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Big Ticket Nuclear Projects have to be Operational Fast: AEC Head Shekhar Basu
by Venkatachari Jagannathan CHENNAI: The new chairman of India's Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) Sekhar Basu seems to be a man with a mission and also in a hurry to achieve this."There are some projects...
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Raytheon Wins Phalanx Heavy Machine Guns Production Contract
Raytheon has won a $159.9 million contract from the US Navy to make Phalanx heavy machine guns that defend ships against incoming missiles.The contract includes support equipment for the Phalanx and...
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Russia Planned to Nuke London during Cold War: Report
LONDON: Russia was planning to nuke London during the Cold War in 1954 using weapons more powerful than the nuclear bomb that was dropped on Nagasaki, according to a media report.The terrifying plot...
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South Korean Navy Fires Warning Shots at North Patrol Boat near Border
The incident, which took place on Saturday, coincided with the holding reunions of families separated during the 1950-53 Korean WarSEOUL: South Korean navy fired warning shots at a North Korean patrol...
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Can't Bring Taliban to Peace Table and Kill them at the Same Time: Nawaz Sharif
KABUL: Pakistan cannot bring Taliban to peace talks "and be asked to kill them at the same time", Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said.Islamabad is prepared to help revive stalled peace talks between...
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Hillary Clinton Was Right: Rogue Nukes Are a Serious Threat
How a terrorist could acquire a nuclear bomb, or enough nuclear material to create a crude weapon.by Greg TerrynWhat is the greatest threat to national security? According to Democratic frontrunner...
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Four African Despots who were Trained in India
From Left: Fred Akuffo:Ghana - Olusegun Obasanjo:Nigeria - Ibrahim Babangida:Nigeria & Muhammadu Buhari:Nigeriaby Durga M SenguptaIndia and Africa have several things in common, including colonial...
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Union Minister V K Singh Opposes Use of Armed Forces Against Maoists
KOLKATA: Dubbing left-wing extremism as a "socio-economic issue", union minister V.K. Singh on Sunday said he was opposed to the use of the armed forces in tackling Maoists in the various states."Armed...
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Fast and Furious: Russian Shkval Torpedo Among Top Submarine Killers
Should submarine warfare make a comeback, Russia has a fast and furious weapon to counter foreign underwater war machines, the VA-111 Shkval (Squall) torpedo and its improved versions.The website We...
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Going the Distance: Russia’s Kalibr Cruise Missiles Able to Travel 2,000 km
Russia's Kalibr cruise missiles, which shocked and awed ISIL and the rest of the world when they were used in combat in Syria, have a range of 2,000 km, Rear Admiral Viktor Kochemazov told journalists...
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Afghan Army Eliminates Nearly 200 Militants in 24 Hours
The Afghan National Army (ANA) eliminated a total of 197 militants, including a commander, during military operations in several provinces in the past 24 hours, the Afghan Defense Ministry said Sunday...
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WikiLeaks CIA Docs: US Lacked Afghanistan-Pakistan Strategy
Included in the recent WikiLeaks release are revelations about the US government’s complete lack of strategy in the Afghanistan-Pakistan region.An executive summary from 2007, uncovered in the email of...
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India Played Big Role in Africa's Capacity Building: PM Narendra Modi
NEW DELHI: A day ahead of the India-Africa Forum Summit's commencement, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said India "has played a big role in capacity building in Africa" and "both share several...
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ISIS Cyberwar: Government to Change Rules of Spy Game
NEW DELHI: In September 2015, a young, educated man (name withheld) was taken into preventive custody by the Kerala police for his alleged links with ISIS sympathisers. His footprints in the virtual...
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US-Pakistan Bonhomie Leaves India at a Loss
Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's wife Kalsoom Nawaz Sharif (right) and daughter Mariam Safdar with U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama (left) at an event in the Blue Room of the White House in...
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Pakistani Singer Adnan Sami Likely to Get Indian Citizenship
New Delhi: Pakistani singer Adnan Sami is likely to be granted Indian citizenship with reports suggesting that Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi has given a favourable opinion to the Ministry of Home...
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TACIT BLACKMAIL: Pakistan Threatens to Pull Out of 2016 Twenty20 World Cup
India’s historic victory at ICC World T20 2007 over Pakistan revolutionised the gameLahore: Pakistan may pull out of next year's Twenty20 World Cup, if hosts India fail to honour the Memorandum of...
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Thailand Unveils New 155 mm Truck Mounted Howitzer
The new 6×6 configuration of the ATMOS was designed to address the Thai Army requirementsA new version of Elbit Systems’ Autonomous Truck Mounted howitzer System (ATMOS) 155 mm/39-calibre SP artillery...
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