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German Cabinet Approves Military Aid for Islamic State Fight: Sources
German F216 - Schleswig-Holstein Brandenburg-Class FrigateBERLIN: The German cabinet today approved a mandate offering military assistance to back the fight against the Islamic State jihadist group,...
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Naxals' Peoples' Liberation Guerrilla Army Week: Security Stepped up in...
RAIPUR: Security in the Naxal-hit parts of Chhattisgarh, especially Bastar region, has been intensified as Maoists are observing the 'Peoples' Liberation Guerrilla Army (PLGA) Week' from tomorrow,...
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Enhanced Payments Under OROP to be Paid to 25-Lakh Beneficiaries by January 2016
NEW DELHI: The enhanced pension under the One Rank, One Pension (OROP) scheme would be paid to the over 25 lakh ex-servicemen and war widows by January next year, defence sources said here today.Also,...
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Changes Mulled in Promotion Policy for Armed Forces
NEW DELHI: The government is contemplating changes to the promotion system in the armed forces, especially that of the army, to bring in more transparency.Arguing that the present system of promotion...
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Russian Strategic Missile Forces to Receive New ICBMs in 2015
According to press spokesman Col. Igor Egorov, Russia’s Strategic Missile Forces will receive more than 50 modern pieces of weaponry in 2015.MOSCOW– Russia’s Strategic Missile Forces will receive more...
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ISI Agents Using Trap of Old Ties, Good Money to Lure People to Spy
NEW DELHI: Forty-four-year-old Kafaitullah Khan walked into the ISI trap when he arrived from J&K's Rajouri to New Delhi, seeking a visa to visit his relative in Pakistan's Gujranwala in 2013. Khan...
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Indian Partner for $1.6-bn Japan Aircraft Deal to be Selected Soon
ShinMaywa Industries US-2 Amphibian Sea PlaneThe private-sector partner from India for the $1.6-billion US-2 amphibious aircraft project in collaboration with Japan’s ShinMaywa Industries will be...
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Inputs Suggest Use of Sub-Conventional Aerial Platforms by Terrorists:...
Representational Image NEW DELHI: There are intelligence inputs which suggest possible use of sub-conventional aerial platforms by terrorists, Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday.Minister of...
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China Behind 'Massive' Cyber-Attack on Australian Government: ABC
SYDNEY: A major cyber-attack against Australia's Bureau of Meteorology that may have compromised potentially sensitive national security information is being blamed on China, the Australian...
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IDN TAKE: DRDO: Aeronautical Systems
IntroductionDefence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) works under Department of Defence Research and Development of Ministry of Defence. DRDO dedicatedly working towards enhancing...
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Tender for Indian Army's 1.86 Lakh Bulletproof Vests Nixed Over Failed Trials
NEW DELHI: The government has withdrawn a 2009 tender for procurement of over 1.86 lakh bulletproof jackets for the army after the items fielded by the vendors failed the trials, said Defence Minister...
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India Defies The Dictator: Accuses Obama of ‘Carbon Imperialism’
Paris climate talks: Through the smog, coal-hungry India sees ‘carbon imperialism’ in the WestIt’s rush hour in the world’s most polluted city, and just visible through the dense blanket of smog is an...
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'Panicked' ISIS Moving Headquarters to Libya as Syrian Stronghold Pounded by...
Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorists are setting up new headquarters along Libya's Mediterranean coast after their Syrian stronghold in Raqqa was pounded by air strikes from the...
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Boeing-Tata Advanced Systems JV to Make Apache Fuselage
At Defence & Aerosupply Conclave 2015 Minister K.T. Rama Rao said that it was a historic occasion to witness the signing of the JV by the two majors.In a major leap forward for Telangana in the...
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Secret Modi-Sharif Meet in Nepal: Did Barkha Save the ‘Exclusive’ for her...
Presuming that she is a fan of Bollywood, Barkha Dutt may have heard of Raj Kumar's advice for those living in glass houses: Never throw stones at others.But, this is exactly what the journalist seems...
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ISRO Likely to Launch Satellites made by Indian Students
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is likely to launch seven satellites designed by students of various Indian institutions and universities, the Lok Sabha was informed on Wednesday.In a...
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Impenetrable Shield: Ballistic Missiles Are No Threat to Moscow
Moscow's missile defense system can protect the city against any kind of ballistic missile, according to Colonel Andrei Cheburin, commander of the missile defense division of the 1st Air Defense Army...
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No Hijacking of any Ship for Last Two Years on Anti-Piracy Watch: Indian Navy
KOCHI: Indian Navy, which plays a crucial role in anti-piracy operations in the Gulf of Aden and off Somalia coast, today said there has been no hijacking of any ship for the last two years "mainly due...
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ISRO: Satellite Navigation System - Launch of American Satellites
Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle & IRNSS SatellitesFour of the seven satellites in IRNSS constellation (IRNSS-1A, 1B, 1C, and 1D) are in orbit. Remaining three satellites (IRNSS-1E, 1F and 1G) are...
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Purchase of Atomic Reactors
The Government has entered into an international agreement with Russian Federation for setting up of 2 Light Water Reactors (VVER type) of capacity 1000 MW each, Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant (KKNPP)...
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