Tejas, Mark II ‘overengineered’ to large extent, confirms official
30 Sept 2014 6:30 AM ISTThe latter is ‘over-engineered’ to a large extent, thus adding on to its weight, the official said.This is the Initial Operation Clearance 2 (IOC II)...
PM on diplomatic chessboard
30 Sept 2014 3:17 AM ISTIt was about time that Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the big boys of the world. The milieu that was set for the Chinese President, Xi Jinping’s...
DRDO ready to deliver AEW&C to Air Force
28 Sept 2014 5:20 AM ISTDefence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is ready to deliver the Brazilian Embraer aircraft-based, indigenously built Airborne Early...
Ladakh face-off: Status quo to be restored soon
26 Sept 2014 4:51 AM ISTAmongst informed experts in New Delhi, a view is congealing that the Chinese and the Indian side will de-escalate the ‘jaw-jaw’ situation in eastern...
Rafale deal may be signed by Dec
25 Sept 2014 4:00 AM ISTLong in negotiations, the contract is in the final stages of price fixing, the official said. According to him, the CNC will arrive at two prices at...
Beating drums of progress
16 Sept 2014 3:13 AM ISTThe world is in turmoil. From Europe to the USA to West Asia and North Africa to South Asia, it appears that the vision of the 16th century English...
Amid chaos, Army gets chance to connect with Kashmiris
10 Sept 2014 5:27 AM ISTAlmost 215 columns of 70 soldiers each are now deployed to conduct the operation. Army sources say that this number will increase to 300 columns,...
Modi and the Kashmir Question
2 Sept 2014 3:51 AM ISTThe practice of foreign policy – that does not presuppose ‘war is merely a continuation of politics by other means – presumes an interlocution between...
What to expect, what not to expect?
19 Aug 2014 4:37 AM ISTOn the 68th independence day of the country, the 15th prime minister of republic, Narendra Modi spoke extempore. The theatrical moment of ringing...
Defence ministry releases review of security situation
19 Aug 2014 3:55 AM ISTFor example, in terms of Pakistan, the ministry reiterates the stated positions and concerns. It says that while New Delhi ‘….has clearly indicated...
Modi to commission biggest naval destroyer INS Kolkata
14 Aug 2014 6:40 AM ISTIndian navy is about to commission the largest ship, indigenously designed and built at Mazagon Dock, called INS Kolkata on Saturday. Prime minister...
Defence FDI hike awaits cabinet order
13 Aug 2014 5:56 AM ISTOnly after the order reaches the department of industrial promotion and policy (DIPP) will the rules governing the proposal be drawn up.But in the...
