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Admiral resigns as Navy’s image sinks
28 Feb 2014 12:06 AM ISTSomething had to come unstuck, considering the circumstances of the Indian Navy now. Twelve incidents of major and minor mishaps, over a span of...
Life-cycle cost formula puts medium, multirole combat aircraft deal in limbo
27 Feb 2014 4:54 AM ISTThe total cost of this Indian contract for medium, multirole combat aircraft (MMRCA) was supposed to be upwards of $ 20 billion.Still, it is yet to be...
No possibility of nuke war between India and Pak, says Chinese expert
19 Feb 2014 5:39 AM ISTHere to attend the three-day 16th Asian Security Conference, organised by the Institute of Defence Studies and Analyses beginning on Wednesday, Prof...
Modi’s economic vision, at last!
17 Feb 2014 6:38 AM ISTIf Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) can be considered the master of obfuscation – under the able tutelage of that passed muster of making Shiv lings drink...
Karzai shows signs of ‘protecting’ democratic institutions
17 Feb 2014 6:29 AM ISTAccording to a source in the ministry of external affairs the fact lies in the root of New Delhi’s unqualified support to him in terms of taking time...
Modi’s economic vision, at last!
16 Feb 2014 7:55 PM ISTIf Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) can be considered the master of obfuscation – under the able tutelage of that passed muster of making Shiv lings drink...
Eurofighter ready to offer better deal than it had offered four years ago: British official
13 Feb 2014 5:39 AM ISTThis is in light of the reports that the L-1 bidder, France’s Dassault, with its Rafale aircraft is stuck in the contract negotiation process. During...
India can achieve its goals by having JVs with foreign military supplying countries: UK official
12 Feb 2014 5:05 AM ISTBritish government cannot afford to have a programme like the ‘Foreign Military Sales’ (FMS) of the US in the defence industrial sector. The lack of...
‘British govt will wait for proof against AgustaWestland’
9 Feb 2014 5:08 AM ISTBritish government will wait for proof about any alleged business malpractices AgustaWestland indulged in India. They expect both New Delhi and Rome...
Strict action necessary to check malpractices: Antony
8 Feb 2014 4:40 AM ISTThough he will find many detractors to the efficiency part of his story, his integrity remains unquestioned and impeccable.While addressing a press...
Congress, BJP were on same page to reduce flight ceiling of VVIP copters
6 Feb 2014 6:15 AM ISTEven though the Eurocopter’s EC-225 choppers were chosen on the basis of the previous altitude of 6,000 metres, they had virtually emerged as the...
Bumpy ride on Modi wagon
3 Feb 2014 6:01 AM ISTPoll season is upon us, well and truly. Over the last fortnight, the BJP was in a celebratory mood after three opinion polls gave its NDA alliance an...