2017-02-03 05:41
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2017-02-03 05:39
Apart from Doval, U Thaung Tun will also meet Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar and Defence Secretary G Mohan Kumar, and...
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2017-02-03 05:38
According to reports, the Indian Army was informed about the likelihood of killer avalanches before-hand claims the Snow and Avalanche...
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2017-02-03 05:36
Rapid rounds of gunfire and about half a dozen grenades were shot at the border post, near the Bobiyan post,...
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2017-02-03 05:35
Tensions between the China and the US and Japan, as well as other countries, have increased in recent years over...
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2017-02-03 05:34
The tough talk commits the administration to back up its rhetoric with action, which could cast doubt on the future...
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2017-02-03 05:32
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has placed Jamaat-ud- Dawa chief Hafiz Saeed’s name on the Exit Control List, two days after the Mumbai...
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2017-02-03 05:31
The Dongfeng-5C missile, carrying 10 dummy warheads, was launched from the Taiyuan Space Launch Center in Shanxi province, and flew...
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2017-02-02 05:24
by Ninad D Sheth Summary India has to take the ‘China challenge’ in Asia as a strategic opportunity. This will...
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2017-02-02 05:22
This week, India and Israel celebrate 25 years of bilateral diplomatic ties. On January 29, 1992, foreign ministers from Israel...
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2017-02-02 05:21
The South China Morning Post quotes an official from China’s Central Military Commission writing, “A war ‘within the president’s term...
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2017-02-02 05:19
Pakistan today said that Islamabad doesn’t need any certificate or endorsement from India over its recent action to place 26/11...
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2017-02-02 05:18
The then USSR lost one of its closest allies in the Third World following the assassination of the then Prime...
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2017-02-02 05:17
The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation, beleaguered by internal rifts, is headed for more difficult days as India is...
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2017-02-02 05:13
All efforts are to see that the aircraft (SP-4) is ready for the upcoming Aero India 2017, LCA Tejas Division...
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2017-02-02 05:06
Why Pakistan’s tactical nukes are inherently a threat to the country’s nuclear security. by Sajid Farid Shapoo Nuclear weapons today...
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2017-02-02 05:04
Why is the chief of the army talking about its deterrence measures after years of official denials? LAST week India...
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2017-02-02 05:03
Observers point out the visit will provide India a chance to convey its concerns on Moscow inching closer to both...
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2017-02-02 05:02
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit Israel in June this year, becoming the first Indian prime minister to...
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2017-02-02 05:00
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, in the budget presented today, allocated a total of Rs 54,985.11 crore to seven paramilitary forces...
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2017-02-02 04:59
Both sides discussed issues of mutual bilateral, regional and global interest, with a special focus on security and defense cooperation.National...
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2017-02-02 04:58
While an officer lost his life in Sonamarg on January 25, another group of 14 soldiers was buried alive under...
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2017-02-02 04:57
by Mike Yeo MELBOURNE — China continues to make strides in its aircraft carrier program, with a number of milestones...
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2017-02-02 04:55
The recent house arrest of Hafiz Saeed, Pakistan said, is as per its obligations vis-a-vis listing of Jamat-u-Dawa under UN...
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2017-02-01 17:51
NEW DELHI: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has increased the defence budget by six per cent to Rs 2,74,114.12 crore, excluding...
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2017-02-01 17:47
by Indrani Bagchi JuD had come under the FATF’s scanner for its financial transactions. Pakistan could declare JuD a banned...
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2017-02-01 17:43
Cobham will be attending Aero India this year (14-16 Feb) to showcase some of some of its flexible technologies and...
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2017-02-01 05:25
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The sudden house arrest of a high-profile Islamist cleric in Pakistan on Monday sparked peaceful protests Tuesday...
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2017-02-01 05:22
The United States intelligence community and the Pentagon’s Strategic Command (STRATCOM) are working on a report evaluating the probability of...
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2017-02-01 04:50
The relationship between the US and India will continue to grow stronger under President Donald Trump, a top White House...
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2017-02-01 04:49
NEW DELHI: As Trump Government moves to tighten H1B visa rules that are going to affect the country’s outsourcing IT...
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2017-02-01 04:47
Mumbai: The State government has decided to set up a special ‘offset’ fund of ₹1,000 crore to help defense equipment...
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2017-02-01 04:46
NEW DELHI: Following the preventive detention of 26/11 Mumbai attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed by Pakistan on Monday night, India today...
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2017-02-01 04:44
India’s National Security Adviser Ajit Doval held the the first round of talks with Russian Security Council’s Secretary Nikolai Patrushev...
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2017-02-01 04:43
Senior Officials from both India and Pakistan will attend a regional level meeting in Kathmandu early next month after last...
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2017-02-01 04:41
Hafiz Saeed has been put under house arrest from Monday night. In an unusual move, Pakistan’s army on Tuesday said...
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2017-02-01 03:21
New Delhi: Among the 22 soldiers who were honored on Republic Day for their roles in the surgical strikes against...
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2017-02-01 03:19
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated the Indian Coast Guard, which is completing 40 years of existence on February...
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2017-02-01 03:15
A closer look at what Iran’s Chabahar port deal with India and Afghanistan really means for China and Pakistan’s CPEC....
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2017-02-01 03:11
GWALIOR: The Defense Ministry would be setting up its unit of national importance in Madhya Pradesh at Morena district’s Kailaras...
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2017-02-01 03:09
Russian Helicopters will double the production of Ka-52 Alligator reconnaissance and combat helicopter to meet domestic and export orders in...
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2017-02-01 03:07
New Delhi: The final date is here! The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has decided to make its path-breaking move...
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2017-02-01 03:05
Bangalore: With just over two weeks left for the 11th International Show on Aerospace, Defense, Civil Aviation, Airport Infrastructure and...
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2017-01-31 17:51
“For privacy reasons, we cannot talk about specific visa cases. However, we emphasise that Indian citizens are not affected by...
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2017-01-31 16:20
HIGHLIGHTS Saeed is a co-founder of the terrorist group Lashkar-e-Taiba. He’s the mastermind of the 26/11 terrorist attacks in Mumbai....
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2017-01-31 12:02
Ohio — Hartzell Propeller’s four-blade lightweight aluminum propeller has been selected by Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. (HAL) for its HTT-40 two-place...
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2017-01-31 12:01
The K-4, developed by India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) with a range capability of 3,500 km, will be...
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2017-01-31 11:54
General Atomics is being awarded a $532.6 million contract to manufacture, assembly, inspection, test and checkout of the Electromagnetic Aircraft...
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2017-01-31 11:53
Russian Navy has begun sea trials of its newest Steregushchy-class corvette, the Russian Pacific Fleet said Monday. “The vessel will...
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2017-01-31 11:47
National security adviser Ajit Doval at the session titled ‘India’s Future Security Threats’ at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit in...
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2017-01-31 11:38
A legislation has been introduced in the US House of Representatives which among other things calls for more than doubling...
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2017-01-31 10:20
HIGHLIGHTS Punjab government’s action comes amid pressure from Trump administration to act against terror. This after US told Pak that...
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2017-01-31 10:10
The relationship between the US and India will continue to grow stronger under President Donald Trump, a top White House...
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2017-01-31 10:06
Launch of nuclear-capable weapons creates long-term threat to stability, analysts say by Farhan Bokhari in Islamabad and Kiran Stacey in...
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2017-01-31 10:04
by Iain Marlow and NC Bipindra India’s disruptive cash ban may prevent Finance Minister Arun Jaitley from using this week’s...
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2017-01-31 10:02
Wijegunaratne said security at the Colombo Port City (renamed Financial City) would be entrusted to the Sri Lankan Navy and...
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2017-01-31 09:59
by Manu Pubby The details confirmed one well-known trait of the Indian Army–its officers lead from the front and get...
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2017-01-31 09:56
He “is at Masjid-e-Qadsia Chauburji and a heavy contingent of police has surrounded the JuD headquarters,” JuD official Ahmed Nadeem,...
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2017-01-31 09:54
The report clearly shows the US did not make any serious effort in restricting Pakistan from violating the Missile Technology...
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2017-01-31 09:45
The facility, close to the Indian Coast Guard’s main center of operations, is planned as part of Airbus’ offer to...
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2017-01-31 09:43
by M.K. Bhadrakumar Moscow has disclosed that India’s National Security Advisor Ajit Doval is expected to be in the Russian...
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2017-01-31 09:41
These ships are medium range, high speed vessels and primarily used for patrol within the exclusive economic zone, coastal surveillance...
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2017-01-31 09:38
NEW DELHI: The defense sector has been in the limelight since the NDA government came to power, and going by...
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2017-01-31 09:36
by Smriti Jain Asked about the defense industry’s expectations from Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, Mehndiratta says that investors would like...
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2017-01-31 09:32
by Indrani Bagchi NEW DELHI: US arms sales to India and China-India border disputes are among the top six “sensitivities”...
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2017-01-30 14:18
New Delhi: Anti-terrorism cooperation and the lack of progress in defence deals, notably the purchase of 200 Kamov Ka-226 utility choppers by India, are to figure prominently when National S… Read More
2017-01-30 07:01
HighlightsImran Khan believes Pakistanis leave the country because it is corruptA US travel ban on Pakistanis would help them focus on fixing their own country, Imran saidThe former crickete… Read More
2017-01-30 06:56
Aeronautics Group, a leading UAS manufacturer, will present its wide range of comprehensive defense solutions and UAS platforms at Aero India. Aeronautics line of UAS’s includes MALE U… Read More
2017-01-30 06:52
US arms sales to India and China-India border disputes are among the top six "sensitivities" senior Chinese officials have listed for the new Donald Trump administration, Michael Pillsbury… Read More
2017-01-30 06:49
There is a possibility in the future of including Pakistan in the list of countries from where immigration has been banned, a top White House official indicated today, acknowledging for the… Read More
2017-01-30 06:44
Nuclear dangers are growing in five different regions. The least noticed is South Asia. New Delhi has not been able to figure out how to deal with militant groups that enjoy safe havens in P… Read More
2017-01-30 06:25
The BrahMos light cruise missile will be mounted both in submarines’ torpedo launchers and on Russia’s fifth-generation T-50 PAK FA (Prospective Airborne Complex of Frontline Avi… Read More
2017-01-30 06:24
by Valerie InsinnaWASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Jim Mattis has called for reviews of the F-35 and Air Force One replacement programs in the hopes of isolating new ways to drive down t… Read More
2017-01-30 06:19
Bipin Rawat said the state has been witnessing heavy snowfall over the past 72 hours, and is likely to witness similar conditions for the next two-three days.NEW DELHI: Global warming, ecolo… Read More
2017-01-30 06:17
"President Trump reaffirmed the US commitment to NATO and noted the importance of all NATO Allies sharing the burden on defense spending," the White House said after the phone callWASHINGTON… Read More
2017-01-30 06:16
The provincial official said Apache helicopters also struck a school, a mosque and a medical facility which were all used by Al-Qaeda militants. An Al-Qaeda chief in the region, who was iden… Read More
2017-01-30 06:15
by Manu PubbyThe recently declassified CIA added that IAF was also capable of providing a 'formidable counter to a challenge from China' as well. Representative Image.Read more » Read More
2017-01-30 06:12
"We know it has attempted to develop chemical weapons capability. It continues to radicalise our own citizens, and its attacks against our allies and partners continue to mount. The US must… Read More
2017-01-29 16:03
PUNE: A specially made short film on martyr Havildar Hangpan Dada, awarded the Ashok Chakra posthumously on Republic Day, got six lakh views in just two days after it was uploaded on India A… Read More
2017-01-29 15:57
CAIRO: Across the Muslim world, the refrain was resounding: President Donald Trump's freeze on refugee arrivals and visa requests from seven predominantly Muslim countries will have major di… Read More
2017-01-29 15:54
New Delhi: The United States has for long feared that Pakistan, its cold war ally, will breach the trust and pass on its defense technology and weapons to China, a declassified CIA report sa… Read More
2017-01-29 15:53
TIRUNELVELI: Besides the two reactors currently in operation, four additional reactors would be installed at the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KKNPP), site director R S Sundar has said.R… Read More
2017-01-29 15:51
by Dinakar PeriThe multi-billion dollar deal between India and Russia for four stealth frigates has run into trouble over pricing and local construction with Transfer of Technology (ToT).Rea… Read More
2017-01-29 15:49
MiG-35 Demo is Both Product Debut and Contrast of Russian and Western Doctrine in the F-35 Era.In a widely publicized event on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2017 the Mikoyan-Gurevich Design Bureau (MiG… Read More
2017-01-29 15:48
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully ground tested its indigenously developed Cryogenic Upper Stage for GSLV MkIII on January 25, 2017. The cryogenic stage designated as C2… Read More
2017-01-29 15:34
India’s two private-sector firms, Tata Power SED and the Kalyani Group have won $4.5 billion to jointly co-develop Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System (ATAGS) with state-owned Defence… Read More
2017-01-29 15:32
by Pravakar SahooLast month, the Fed announced a rate hike by 25 basis points to between 0.5 per cent and 0.75 per cent. This is the second hike in the last decade, and the first since Decem… Read More
2017-01-29 15:30
Acknowledging that patrolling at Siachen glaciers is an ardent task for the armed forces to carry out, (Retd.) Colonel N Kumar, said the army has an operational requirement to patrol the gla… Read More
2017-01-29 11:29
Acknowledging that patrolling at Siachen glaciers is an ardent task for the armed forces to carry out, (Retd.) Colonel N Kumar, said the army...
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2017-01-29 08:01
by Kamran Haider and Ismail Dilawar After army hearings ordered the execution of more than 100 terrorism suspects in the past two years, some...
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2017-01-29 07:36
by Rajeev Sharma The just-concluded India visit of Abu Dhabi crown prince Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan is undoubtedly a powerful way forward...
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2017-01-29 07:29
Former chief minister and opposition National Conference leader Omar Abdullah has alleged that it is not the Agenda of Alliance document of ruling PDP-BJP...
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2017-01-29 07:29
Russian-Indian BrahMos short-range ramjet supersonic cruise missiles, currently produced for India’s armed forces, may gain an extended range variant by 2019, the missile’s Russi… Read More
2017-01-29 07:29
The untold story of an incredible Indian Air Force secret mission during Operation Parakram. by Sudhi Ranjan Sen It was about 2 am on...
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2017-01-29 07:29
Doval will hold talks with Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev. Ajit Doval, India’s National Security Advisor (NSA), will visit Moscow next week to...
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2017-01-29 07:29
The Google Lunar XPrize this week announced the finalists for its global competition to land a privately funded unmanned lunar rover on the moon....
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2017-01-29 07:29
Vice-president of the United Aircraft Corporation for innovations said that Russia will open an after-sales service center in India for maintenance of the MiG-29...
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2017-01-29 07:29
NEW DELHI: Competition Commission today approved the proposed joint venture between Anil Ambani-led group firm Reliance AeroStructure and Rafale-maker Dassault Aviation, one of the...
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2017-01-29 07:29
The performance of the stage during the test was as predicted, said ISRO, adding that this was the first test in a series of...
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2017-01-29 07:29
NEW DELHI: With a few exceptions, India’s show of strength at the Republic Day parade has remained powered by foreign purchases, with the armed...
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