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MOD gets 22 choppers, doesn’t explain purpose

18 Sept 2012 7:07 AM IST
Ministry of Defence has not even begun the process of acquiring 22 Apache Longbow helicopters from the US transnational, Boeing. However,...

India, China ‘peace’ deal belongs to future

5 Sept 2012 6:53 AM IST
India and China decided on Tuesday to 'work together to maintain peace and stability in the Asia-Pacific region'. Srikant Kondapalli, one of the few...

A prime minister in purdah

4 Sept 2012 3:34 AM IST
The pusillanimity of the current political leadership was much in evidence this fortnight. First, let’s take on the Bharatiya Janata Party [BJP]. They...

How Air Force covered Su-30 crash spots

3 Sept 2012 6:32 AM IST
For those who have been shedding copious tears about the apparent misfortune to befall the Indian Air Force because of their frontline heavy fighter...

Advanced aircraft gives HAL a reason to party

25 Aug 2012 8:03 AM IST
A party broke out on Tuesday evening yesterday at about 10:10 PM at the Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd airport in Bangalore. The first indigenous Advanced...

What ails Indian army?

22 Aug 2012 7:21 AM IST
Get this. There is very little inherited, economic class division in the Indian Army between the officers and the men. But there is a scholastic class...

Democracy in deep crisis

20 Aug 2012 6:24 AM IST
This is a party adrift, and has been for the whole first decade of the new millennium. The party does not have any single face that could be...

Incompetence and howlers

9 Aug 2012 9:27 AM IST
The Naresh Chandra-led ‘Task Force’ on National Security’s report on the strategic review of the Indian defence posture could have been written by an...

Remembering a war that's best forgotten

7 Aug 2012 8:08 AM IST
At a time when the Indian Air Force is in a swirl of activity with ongoing upgrades of old aircrafts or closing towards the induction of the...

Is Taliban enjoying Indian-made Afghan road?

30 July 2012 4:58 PM IST
The strategic intent with which India had sought to build the Zaranj-Delaram road in Afghanistan, connecting with Herat-Kandahar highway has been...

US to reorient arms sales policy by the DPP

24 July 2012 6:52 AM IST
Not many in the ministry of defence know who had thought up the idea how a defence commercial relationship between India and any other entity would be...

India commissions third stealth frigate

23 July 2012 6:55 AM IST
The country’s third stealth frigate was commissioned to the Indian Navy on Saturday. As the commissioning captain of the INS Sahyadri Sanjay Vatsyayan...
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