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Remembering Vikram Sarabhai: 11 Facts about the Father of Indian Space Program
One of India's most admired scientists, Vikram Sarabhai passed away on December 30, 1971. Sarabhai was instrumental in forming India's future in astronomy and setting up the country's space research...
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China Confirms Building Second Aircraft Carrier
BEIJING: After months of speculation, China confirmed on Thursday it is building a second aircraft carrier to go with an existing one bought second-hand, as neighbours worry about Beijing's new...
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TATA, M&M May Participate in Rs 12,700-Crore Army fleet Upgrade Project
A gun being fitted on a BMP-II Armoured Combat Vehicle. The 512 Army Base Workshop, which mainly rebuilds armoured vehicles for the army, is planning a major upgrade of its facilities. The Army Base...
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Tejas Pilots Pull 8 ‘g’ and Beyond Clearing Critical FOC Point
by Dr Anantha Krishnan MMysore: India's Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas cleared one of the most critical flight test parameters in the program, when the pilots pulled 8 'g' (limit of envelope) during...
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Lankan Air Force Unlikely To Buy Pak-Made JF-17s
Conflicting reports are emerging of Pakistani Push to sell the Chinese JF-17 Thunder FighterCOLOMBO: The Sri Lankan Air Force (SLAF) is unlikely to buy the Pakistan-made and Chinese-designed JF-17, a...
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Long Range Surface to Air Missile BARAK-8: All you Need to Know
Barak 8, an interceptor missile built jointly by the experts from India and Israel, was successfully tested in the Indian Ocean. The Indian government has signed a deal worth 1.1 billion dollars with...
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Iran-US Tensions Flare over New Sanctions Threat
An Iranian Imad missile launch during tests on Oct. 11 at an undisclosed location. The United States is conducting a “serious review” into reports that Iran carried out a new round of ballistic missile...
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India, Pakistan Exchange List of Nuclear Installations, Prisoners
NEW DELHI: India and Pakistan today exchanged for the 25th consecutive year a list of their nuclear installations under a bilateral agreement that bars them from attacking each other's atomic...
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A New Court Verdict on Whether 2 Flags Must Be Flown In Jammu And Kashmir
Jammu: A court order that said all government buildings and cars in Jammu and Kashmir must use both the national and state flag has been suspended today.On December 18, the Jammu and Kashmir High Court...
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Scientists Install First-of-its-Kind Infrared Observatory
In another milestone in space technology, ISRO has said Indian scientists have installed 1.2 m Infrared Telescope at Mount Abu, the first major facility in the country designed for ground-based...
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Government Planning to Export Light Combat Aircraft Tejas, to take part in...
NEW DELHI: India's Light Combat Aircraft Tejas will take part in Bahrain International Airshow this month to explore export potential in what will be the first time the indigenously developed plane...
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20 Hyper-Sensitive Airports Lack Counter Terror Plans: Parliamentary Panel
Mumbai International AirportNEW DELHI: Twenty hyper-sensitive Indian airports lack counter terrorist contingency plans covering their approach roads and it is "quite scary" that eight of them are also...
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Indo-French Joint Training Exercise in Rajasthan Soon
Representational Image JAIPUR: After conducting a two-week joint military exercise with Russia in Rajasthan in November, Exercise Shakti-2016 with France is set to get underway later this month...
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France to Buy Four C130 Hercules Military Transport Planes from Lockheed-Martin
An Airbus A400M military transport aircraft, which had been ordered by Turkey, crashed in May 2015 near the Seville airport, killing 4 crew members and gravely injuring 2 other crew membersFrance said...
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2 Killed, 7 Wounded in Tel Aviv Shooting Attack: Gunman Stood in the...
The shift supervisor at a bar targeted in the deadly shooting attack in Tel Aviv on Friday afternoon recounted the scenes of fear and confusion as the gunfire erupted.“We were sitting outside and to...
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DRDO to Call for Contest to Finalize Design for APJ Kalam's Memorial
Prime Minister, Narendra Modi unveil the bust of the former President A P J Abdul Kalam to mark his 84th birth anniversary, at DRDO Bhawan in New DelhiNEW DELHI: Country's top defence research agency...
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Russia To Supply Afghanistan With 10,000 AK-47 Rifles
AK-47 Assault RifleRussia is expected to begin delivery of 10,000 Kalashnikov assault rifles to Afghan police in coming months."The issue of delivery of 10,000 AK-47 automatic rifles with ammunition...
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Russia's New Frigate Completes Certification Trials
Admiral Grigorovich FrigateKALININGRAD: The newest frigate Admiral Grigorovich, built at the Yantar shipyards in Kaliningrad for the Black Sea Fleet, has completed trials in the Barents Sea, the...
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Russia to Deliver 20 RD-180 Engines to US for Atlas 5 Carrier Rockets
Russia’s space and rocket company, Energomash, will deliver 20 RD-180 engines to the United States by 2019 for the US Atlas 5’s first-stage rocket carriers, Energomash said Thursday.MOSCOW– The US...
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The Force Awakens: China Readies for Space Warfare
The Chinese military is undergoing a gradual shift to cyber and space warfare, and the move is more visible now as a new command structure has been created.After testing an anti-satellite weapon last...
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