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Pakistan Conducts Second Nasr Nuclear-Capable Ballistic Missile Test in a Week - WATCH
On January 31, Pakistan's Army Strategic Forces Command conducted a test of its Nasr/Hatf-IX nuclear-capable, close-range ballistic missile. The test was the second involving the Nasr to take place in January 2019.The test was 'was aimed at testing the extreme inflight maneuverability, ...
With surgical strike, India has declared its new policy to tackle terror: Modi in Srinagar
With surgical strike across the Line of Control, India has shown the world its new policy (neeti) and tradition (reeti) in tackling terrorism, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Sunday. Addressing a function here, ...
The Begging Continues - Pakistan seeks $400m loan from World Bank
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government is seeking $400 million or Rs56 billion loan from the World Bank (WB) for a risky venture of fixing the country's ailing tax system amid apprehensions that foreign-funded reforms package in the past had not yielded desired results. ...
China plans to sell Pak an Aircraft Carrier and integrate it militarily
The noticeable changes in China's foreign policy in recent months, particularly the conciliatory tone, are attributable to a large extent directly to pressure exerted on Beijing by the 'trade war' initiated by the US. ...
UK notes India's protest, nixes London meet with Pak FM on his 'Kashmir' visit
Within days of tensions escalating between New Delhi and Islamabad over Pakistan foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi's phone conversation with Hurriyat leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, the British government heeded India's strong objections, a source told TOI, ...
Saudi Arabia Pursuing Missile Program With China, Pakistan Help
American defense experts say Saudi Arabia has been pursuing a missile program with the help of China and Pakistan, in a potential divergence from the US and policy shift towards the East that may raise concerns in Washington.Last week, ...
Will protect Chabahar; Hindu, Sikh rights guaranteed, says Taliban spokesman to WION
In a rare interview with WION's diplomatic correspondent, Sidhant Sibal, Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid talked about the future of Afghanistan as well Hindus and Sikhs if they come back to power. He added that he wants a cordial relationship with all neighbouring countries and added, ...
Fiberglass mats for quick runway repairs
The Indian Air Force would soon be having indigenously developed fiberglass mats that will enable it to undertake rapid repair of runways that have been damaged by enemy bombs during war.Referred to as foldable fiberglass mats, ...
We will make use of technology to seal borders of West Bengal and Assam with Bangladesh: Rajnath Singh.
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said the Centre will use technology to seal the international borders of both West Bengal and Assam with Bangladesh, through an integrated border management system.Addressing a rally here in Alipurduar district, ...
India eases Defence Foreign investment requirements
The Indian government has further eased the administrative requirements for foreign investors in the country's defence sector. ...
India's front-line soldiers will soon be equipped with 72400 SIG716-G2 rifles
After a long, long while, the Indian jawan on the line of control knows that modern, high-quality rifles are on the way. The defence minister, Ms Nirmala Sitharaman, has just cleared the purchase of 72,400 rifles for the Indian army, initially for soldiers in difficult conditions, ...
Pakistan relying less and less on US, turning to China, Saudi Arabia & UAE
Pakistan is making important strides in its military and naval capacities with the help of China, relying less on US-made weaponry. Despite accepting money from all sides, Pakistan's relationship with China continues to be strong. ...
ISRO budget crosses Rs 10,252 crore with large chunk for space tech
Complimenting India's rapid strides in the global space arena, the Union government allocated a record sum for the space sector. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) budget has crossed USD 100 billion (Rs 10,252 crore). In 2017-18, the actual allocation was Rs 8,053 crore, ...
China comes to Pakistan's rescue with $2.5b loan
China has agreed to provide $2.5 billion in loans to Pakistan to boost official foreign exchange reserves that are not sufficient to provide cover to even two months of imports despite receiving $4 billion loans from two Middle Eastern countries.'Beijing will place the $2. ...
Army is drowning in hefty pensions and salaries
Piyush Goyal returned to time-honoured tradition budgetary tradition with the defence budget, exhorting India's soldiers for protecting our borders in tough conditions. He proudly proclaimed how his government implemented the One-Rank-One-Pension, pending for four decades. ...
What is Project 75 India & what it means for Indian Navy
The Nirmala Sitharaman-headed Defence Acquisition Council cleared the much-awaited Project 75 India (P75I), which envisages the construction of six conventional submarines with better sensors and weapons and the Air Independent Propulsion System (AIP). ...
Indian Airbase at Andaman & Nicobar Islands To Keep a 'Hawk-Eye' on Chinese Warships
The Indian Navy recently commissioned a new full-fledged air base in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. According to military officials, the new naval base can be used to keep eye on Chinese navy vessels and submarines entering into the Indian Ocean through the Malacca Straits. ...
Not in our hands to stop Kashmir event in London: UK tells India
The United Kingdom has said that it will not interfere in the proposed hosting of Pakistan backed conference on Kashmir in British Parliament in London on February 4, IndiaToday reported.The British High Commission Spokesperson in New Delhi told IndiaToday, ...
India takes possession of the first CH-47F Chinook Helicopter, more to come in March 2019
In a glorious ceremony, Boeing has handed over the first CH-47F Chinook Helicopter to the Indian Air Force at a transfer ceremony held in Boeing Defense facility in Philadelphia. The ceremony was attended by Air Marshal A Dev, ...
Thanks to HAL, IAF doesn't have enough trainer jets
The air force is heading into what could be a training crisis with all its plans to acquire new trainer aircraft hitting a roadblock and two indigenous programmes to develop basic and intermediate training planes missing critical internal deadlines. ...