Friday 9 October '09
Clearing the air on whether the Air Force has been allowed to fire back at Naxals in case its helicopters come under attack, Defence Minister A K Antony...Wednesday 7 October '09
The government may have decided to let Ottavio Quattrocchi off the hook, but the Bofors ghost continues to haunt the armed forces...Friday
2 October '09With Indian Air Force helicopters operating in Naxal-dominated areas coming under attack, IAF Chief P V Naik said on Wednesday...Friday
2 October '09With its entire fleet of basic trainers grounded following a fatal crash in July, the Air Force is seeking to purchase 180 new aircraft...Thursday
1 October '09The Navy is awaiting its new fleet of fighter jets — the first batch of MiG-29 K combat aircraft — set to arrive in Goa in November this year.Tuesday
29 September '09Leaving the US flummoxed, the Indian Navy pulled out of an amphibious exercise with American forces in Japan last week after it failed to get clearance from the Defence Ministry....Tuesday
29 September '09India will get its first set of lethal drones designed to take down high-value targets like missile sites, radars and even senior enemy personnel by 2011....Monday
28 September '09The Indian Air Force’s plan to acquire six new refuelling aircraft to give its fighters extended reach has hit a roadblock with the Finance Ministry questioning....Wednesday
23 September '09A few days before Ilyas Kashmiri — the Pakistani militant who owned up to beheading an Indian Army soldier and killing seven...Tuesday
22 September '09Nine years after a young Indian soldier on duty at the LoC was beheaded, the Pak militant who owned up for the act was reported killed in a US drone strike last week.Saturday
19 September '09India activated a crucial air-base in Ladakh today barely 20 km from the Chinese border and, more significantly...Wednesday
26 August '09Jaswant Singh will be travelling to Islamabad and Karachi where his book 'Jinnah — India, Partition, Independence' has been flying off the shelf.Tuesday
25 August '09India’s artillery modernisation has been stuck due to scam scares ever since the Bofors scandal but Pakistan has gone ahead.Tuesday
25 August '09Army Chief General Deepak Kapoor was served cheap wine and food at an official reception hosted by his counterpart in London to cut government expenses....Tuesday
25 August '09India’s artillery modernisation has been stuck due to scam scares ever since the Bofors scandal but Pakistan has gone ahead....Monday
24 August '09The biggest joint Army training exercise between India and US will feature the largest-ever deployment of America's modern Stryker Infantry Combat Vehicles outside Iraq and Afghanistan.Saturday
15 August '09Like everything else on Independence Day, the tricolour follows protocol. Manu Pubby looks at the flag’s annual ritual as it is taken out of a store...Friday
14 August '09After a series of company-level war games over the last few years, India and US will carry out their largest ever joint Army training exercise in October...Thursday
13 August '09Island nation fears for safety, Antony visiting this month to seal security pact with radars, choppers.....Wednesday
12 August '09After the launch of Arihant, the country’s first nuclear submarine last month, decks have been cleared for the transfer of a crucial shipyard...Tuesday
11 August '09Chairman of Chiefs of Staff Committee and Navy chief Admiral Sureesh Mehta said that 'common sense dictates' that India needs to cooperate with China rather than confront it.Tuesday
28 July '09Chinese moves to test Indian control of the strategic Finger Area in North Sikkim last year have prompted the Army to deploy heavy tanks....Monday
27 July '09As the dark, sleek, almost shark-like vessel entered the Vizag harbour for the first time on Sunday morning, India marked its entry into an exclusive club of nations...Monday
27 July '09Over the next two years, a series of tests, including the crucial activation of the nuclear reactor and firing of missiles, will be carried out on the INS Arihant...Sunday
26 July '09India joined an elite club of nations with the induction of indigenously-built nuclear-powered submarine, reaching a significant milestone in completing its nuclear triad with capacity to launch missiles from land, air and sea.
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