SOURCE: EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE India has a record of sour defence deals. While the Rafael deal with France to buy 36 fighters jets at nearly `60,000 crore is stuck over a year despite announcement made by PM Narendra Modi during his Paris visit in April 2015, India’s biggest defence buy with its old military hardware […]
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Saturday, 23 April 2016
SL eyes India’s Tejas fighter planes : Lankan Media April 24, 2016 at 07:21AM
SOURCE: THE NATION IL Sri Lanka has expressed interest in purchasing India’s Light Combat Aircraft Tejas, an indigenously built fighter jet which had been in the making for several years, an Indian report said last week. Sri Lanka had recently rejected Pakistan’s JF-17 aircraft built with Chinese help, while Egypt had last year signed a […]
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Flight test of RLV-TD next month end: ISRO Chief April 24, 2016 at 07:18AM
SOURCE: PTI The Indian Space Research Organisation(ISRO) will flight test RLV-TD, a new generation reusable launch vehicle that can re-enter the atmosphere, next month end, the agency Chairman A.S. Kiran Kumar said on Saturday.“We will flight test in next month end Reusable Launch Vehicle-Technology Demonstration Program (RLV-TD), which can re-enter the atmosphere,” Mr. Kumar said. […]
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IAF to induct ‘Tejas’ squadron in June with 4 aircrafts April 24, 2016 at 07:16AM
SOURCE: UNI The much-delayed and hyped Indigenous Light Combat Aircraft ‘Tejas’ will finally be inducted to the Indian Air Force from June this year.Talking to mediapersons here today, Defence Aviation major Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) Chairman and Managing Director T Suvarna Raju said initially four fighters would operate from the hangers of HAL here. Subsequently […]
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Pakistani-Americans urge US to stop India from ”encouraging Baloch separatists” April 24, 2016 at 07:13AM
SOURCE: ZEE MEDIA Scores of Pakistani-Americans have protested outside the Indian Embassy in Washington against an alleged “Indian intervention in Balochistan”, alleging that New Delhi is encouraging separatists elements there. According to Pakistani English daily Dawn, Pakistani-Americans from the districts of Columbia, Virginia and Maryland took part in the hour-long protest. Some of them were even […]
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Adding heft to diplomacy, India to send flotilla of warships to Persian Gulf April 24, 2016 at 07:12AM
SOURCE: TNN India is dispatching a flotilla of warships to the Persian Gulf to add military heft to its ongoing stepped-up diplomatic outreach to countries of the region, while striking a fine balance between Sunni-led Arab states like Saudi Arabia, UAE and Kuwait on one hand and the Shiite Iran on the other. Defence ministry […]
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Military deal with US puts India in perilous ground; it will needlessly get into conflicts: Pakistani daily April 24, 2016 at 07:07AM
SOURCE: ZEE MEDIA The recent US-India military deal will affect New Delhi’s strategic autonomy and the country would unnecessarily become part of military conflicts, as it has allowed itself to be a facilitator for the American forces, an expert wrote in a Pakistani daily. “India is playing a dangerous game. In the eyes of the world, […]
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India’s nuclear power agency clears insurance for reactors April 24, 2016 at 07:06AM
SOURCE: HINDUSTAN TIMES India’s nuclear power agency has cleared a long-delayed insurance policy for all 21 reactors, officials said on Saturday, marking a significant leap in the country’s ambitious plans to become one of the world’s top nuclear power generators. Officials said the insurance policy was cleared by the board of the Nuclear Power Corporation of […]
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12 IAF aircraft reach US to take part in air exercise April 24, 2016 at 07:04AM
SOURCE: PTI After flying through Bahrain, Egypt, France, Portugal and Canada, 12 IAF aircraft, including the Russian origin Su30 MKI, reached the United States to take part in the prestigious Red Flag air exercise.The planes, which arrived in Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska, will take part in the exercise starting on April 28 and will […]
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Malegaon blasts: Lt Col Purohit kept Army officials in loop, reveal documents April 24, 2016 at 07:02AM
SOURCE: INDIATODAY India Today TV has accessed the court of enquiry papers issued to Lt Colonel Shrikant Prasad Purohit, who has been in jail for eight years in connection with the Malegaon blasts of September 2008, by Ministry of Defence which can help him to prove his innocence. The papers validate Purohit’s claims that he […]
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India strikes back with Uighur card. What will China do next? April 24, 2016 at 07:01AM
SOURCE: REDIFF The gloves are off and it’s an open diplomatic war!’If you don’t look at our national interests and sensitivities, we won’t do so either when it comes to your national interests and sensitivities.’ This is the stern message that the Narendra Modi government has sent to China by playing the Uighur card after […]
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Pakistan constructs hi-tech bunkers along Rajasthan border, India protests April 24, 2016 at 06:59AM
SOURCE: INDIATVNEWS India has lodged protest with Pakistani authorities for carrying out construction of hi-tech bunkers at several places along the international border with Rajasthan.According to intelligence inputs, it is matter of concern for India because of the presence of Chinese forces in the region. Pakistan and China had recently held a military exercise in […]
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New Dawood Ibrahim photo surfaces April 24, 2016 at 06:56AM
SOURCE:INDIA TODAY A new photo of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim has surfaced. India Today is in possession of a photo, which is said to be first full-length after 1993 Mumbai blasts.The photo was clicked by an Indian journalist Vivek Agarwal who went to Karachi a few years ago. Dawood reportedly resided in Moin Palace at […]
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Sri Lankan PM Eyes Trade With India, China April 24, 2016 at 06:54AM
SOURCE: IANS Sri Lanka aims to strengthen its economy and move the country forward by entering into bilateral agreements with several countries including India and China, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said here on Saturday. Wickremesinghe said the hour arrived for Sri Lanka to be once again the economic hub it was in the ancient world […]
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Four Soldiers Die in Military Exercise April 24, 2016 at 06:51AM
SOURCE: Express News Service Army Chief General Dalbir Singh on Saturday visited military exercise Shatrujeet in Rajasthan giving to boost the morale of his troops. About 35,000 soldiers are participating in the exercise near Pokharan to test its capability of striking deep into enemy territory in an integrated air-land battle mode. But sadly, four soldiers […]
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If Iran and America can become friends, why can’t India and Pakistan: Mehbooba Mufti April 23, 2016 at 07:28PM
SOURCE: EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday said that if Iran and America can become friends after so many years of rivalry, why can’t India & Pakistan become friends. Talking to reporters after a high-level structured meeting to review progress on the implementation of central flagship programmes in the […]
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isa to Uyghur dissident: After Azhar Masood incident, China can’t object to India’s move, says RK Singh April 23, 2016 at 02:35PM
SOURCE: DNA INDIA With Beijing protesting India’s permission to a Germany-based Uyghur leader Dolkun Isa to visit Dharamsala later this month, former home secretary RK Singh on Saturday said China is in no position to object to Delhi’s move after they blocked a move by India to get Azhar Masood on the UN terrorist sanctions […]
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Operational Effectiveness and Readiness Should be Touchstone of All Efforts, says Admiral Dhowan April 23, 2016 at 02:33PM
SOURCE: PIB The first edition of this years’ bi-annual Naval Commanders’ Conference which commenced April 21 concluded April 23 after three days of fruitful deliberation. Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar addressed the Naval Commanders on the first day of the commencement of the conference (April 21) and complimented all personnel of the Indian Navy for ensuring the […]
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