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New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) India Tuesday test-fired an indigenously developed nuclear-capable submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) from an undersea location off the Orissa coast, an official source said. The missile was...
Coming soon: 2-layered anti-ballistic missile
Tuesday January 29 2008 11:34 IST
Hemant Kumar Rout
BALASORE: After successfully conducting exo-atmospheric (outside the atmosphere) and endo-atmospheric (within the atmosphere) interceptor missile tests, defence scientists are now planning a...
Outpost at Tajikistan still on India's radar
21 Jan 2008, 0123 hrs IST , Rajat Pandit , TNN Times of India
NEW DELHI: Despite some Russian chill, India has not junked its plans to establish a geostrategic footprint in the energy-rich Central Asia through a 'military outpost' at the Ayni...
F-16 maker Lockheed mounts an India campaign17 Jan 2008, 0017 hrs IST,Vinay Pandey,TNN
NEW DELHI: "A mistake covered up may cost the lives of a brave crew." The message, displayed on a huge board at the assembly line of the C-130J Super Hercules aircraft at Lockheed Martin's plant...
India refuses upgraded submarines from Russia: Report
January 11, 2008 21:34 IST
Last Updated: January 11, 2008 21:57 IST
On the heels of the deadlock over the pricing of Russian aircraft carrier Gorshkov, India has refused to take delivery of the latest submarine INS Sindhuvijay from...
Cabinet committee’s nod for Dhruv makes HAL happy
Ravi Sharma
159 helicopters to be procured for Army and Air Force
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Procurement will cost over Rs. 14,000 crore
Delivery to...
US willing to offer India advanced Hawkeye-2D spy plane
17 Dec 2007, 1319 hrs IST , IANS
NEW DELHI/WASHINGTON: The US is willing to offer its most advanced maritime spy plane, the advanced Hawkeye-2D, to India. According to a report in the forthcoming issue of India Strategic defence...
Isro satellite disappears, loses five years of life
Arun Ram
Saturday, December 15, 2007 08:34 IST
Insat-4CR recovered, but use of fuel to move it back to right orbit shortens life
CHENNAI: Here is one of the best-kept secrets of the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro)...
Govt scraps Rs 17,000cr army helicopter deal
Press Trust of India / New Delhi December 6, 2007
The government today scrapped a Rs 17,000 crore helicopter deal with European aviation consortium, Eurocopter, accusing it of "deviating from approved parameters" of the choppers urgently...
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NEW DELHI: Indian military scientists today achieved a major breakthrough in their efforts towards developing a weapon to shoot down an incoming enemy missile.
For the first time in Indian history, an indigenously developed missile system was able to track an incoming...
TechSAR was to be launched with Israeli help last month
NEW DELHI: Indias strategic space-based surveillance (SBS) programme has suffered a huge setback.
Following last-minute US pressure, the launch of an Indo-Israeli spy satellite with synthetic aperture radar (SAR) was aborted...