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Indian Air Force to Setup First Sukhoi Squadron in Punjab by 2011
In a move to provide teeth to its Air Force fleet along the Indo-Pak border, India will deploy two o...
India to Test Laser Guide Missile System in Chandipur, Orissa
After registering significant success with conventional missile systems, India is all set to test it...
Italian Army Chief to Begin India Visit from 17th November
Italian Army chief Lt. Gen. Fabrizio Castagnetti will begin a five-day visit of India Monday to furt...
» Air Force to Reactivate Nyama Airfield Near Chinese Border » Indian Air Force 197 Light Helicopter Contract: Bell Withdraws Bid Citing Offsets Clause
AIR FORCE, ARMY, NAVY
Indian Air Force to Setup First Sukhoi Squadron in Punjab by 2011
In a move to provide teeth to its Air Force fleet along the Indo-Pak border, India will deploy two o...
Air Force to Reactivate Nyama Airfield Near Chinese Border
After Daulat Beg Oldi and Fuk Che airfields in Ladakh, India is aggressively pursuing plans to re-op...
Indian Air Force Shore Based Training Facility to be Set Up in Goa
To help its fighter pilots hone their skills ahead of more aircraft carriers joining the fleet, the ...
» Indian Air Force Proposes Set up of National Aeronautical Commission » India, China to Hold Joint Army Exercise in December
INDIAN SUB CONTINENT
Pakistan Army out of funds to Construct Military Headquarters
Pakistan's army has halted construction of an expensive new headquarters in the capital, Islama...
Rogue Pakistan Troops Violate Ceasefire Across Line of Control in Kashmir
Less than a fortnight after Pakistan promised to stop cross-border firing, its troops today shelled ...
Noman Bashir named as new chief of Pakistan navy
President Asif Ali Zardari today named Vice Admiral Noman Bashir as the new chief of the Pakistan Na...
» Civilian Government Faces Threat by Army in Highly Unstable Pakistan » Iran to Seek Revision of Gas Tariff; IPI Pipeline All Set for Further Delays
UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE
Italian Army Chief to Begin India Visit from 17th November
Italian Army chief Lt. Gen. Fabrizio Castagnetti will begin a five-day visit of India Monday to furt...
Indian Air Force, Thales, Dassault Rushing Mirage Fighter Upgrade Negotiations
The Indian air force appears eager to conclude negotiations with Thales and Dassault Aviation on the...
IAF MRCA Deal: Dassault Seeks "Level Playing Field" with Boeing, MiG, Lockheed Martin
French aviation major Dassault, whose Rafale fighter is one of the six aircraft in the fray for a $1...
» French Defense Firms to Transfer High Technology to India » Eurocopter: Indian Helicopter Market to Double in a Few Years
RUSSIA, CENTRAL ASIA
Russia Delays INS Vikramaditya (Adm Gorshkov) Delivery Till 2012
Russia today said the delivery of Admiral Gorshkov aircraft carrier to the Indian Navy would be dela...
India rejects Russian aircraft carrier price demand
India's finance ministry has for the second time rejected a proposal from the nation's def...
Indian Navy crews to move to Russia to start training on Chakra
Batches of Indian naval personnel are to shortly leave for the Russia's far eastern port of Vla...
» Russia to Deliver MIG 29K Fighter Jets to India in 2009 » Russia, India to develop new BrahMos cruise missile
TERRORISM, MAOISM
Rogue Pakistan Troops Violate Ceasefire Across Line of Control in Kashmir
Less than a fortnight after Pakistan promised to stop cross-border firing, its troops today shelled ...
Kerela Police, Security Forces Grapple Terror Recruitment Networks in North Kerela Regon
Having confirmed that four militants from Kerala were killed in an encounter with security forces in...
Twitter could be an Effective Tool for Terrorists says U.S. Military
A report by US military intelligence has claimed that the messaging application Twitter could be use...
» 34 Maoist Terrorists Arrested in Chattisgarh in first half of October 2008 » Communist Maoist Terror: Over 7000 kgs of Explosives Recovered in 2008
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MISSILES, NUCLEAR, WMD'S
India to Test Laser Guide Missile System in Chandipur, Orissa
After registering significant success with conventional missile systems, India is all set to test it...
Indian Air Force to Induct the BrahMos Cruise Missile by 2012
The Indian Air Force (IAF) would get its own version of Brahmos — a supersonic cruise missile — by 2...
Indian Air Force, DRDO Conduct Missile Simulation
The DRDO and Indian Air Force have successfully conducted a missile target simulation exercise. The ...
» Indian Air Force Firepower Gets Deadlier » India develops guided missile testing device
UNITED STATES, AMERICA'S
Indian Air Force 197 Light Helicopter Contract: Bell Withdraws Bid Citing Offsets Clause
After withdrawing its bid from the Indian Air Force's (IAF) attack helicopter deal, US chopper ...
Twitter could be an Effective Tool for Terrorists says U.S. Military
A report by US military intelligence has claimed that the messaging application Twitter could be use...
Malabar 2008: India, United States Begin Arabian Sea Naval War Games from October 20th 2008
The Indian and the US navies are all set to engage each other in war games in the Arabian Sea. The e...
» U.S Special Forces to Hold Joint Exercises with Indian Army in Ladakh » Boeing likely to Supply India with HARPOON Block II Missiles for US$ 170 million
CHINA, EAST ASIA
Air Force to Reactivate Nyama Airfield Near Chinese Border
After Daulat Beg Oldi and Fuk Che airfields in Ladakh, India is aggressively pursuing plans to re-op...
India, China to Hold Joint Army Exercise in December
Taking the thaw in military-to-military relations between them a notch higher, India and China on Fr...
Indian Air Force Chief on Weeklong Visit to China
IAF chief Air Chief Marshal Fali Homi Major today embarked on a week-long visit to China to explore ...
» PASSEX 2008: Japanese naval ships to visit India from Aug. 23-26 » Indian Air Force Chief to Visit Malaysia; Boost in Military Ties
ISRAEL, MIDDLE EAST
Iran completes large-scale Air Force, air defense drills
Iran has completed a three-day series of Air Force and missile defense exercises throughout the cou...
Indian Air Force PHALCON AWACS to be Delivered by Jan-Feb 2009
Defence ministry sources said the first of the three Awacs, initially slated to be delivered in Nove...
Iran to Seek Revision of Gas Tariff; IPI Pipeline All Set for Further Delays
In a move that could lead to further delay in the USD 7.4 billion Iran-Pakistan-India (IPI) pipeline...
» Israel Likely to Train Indian Counter Terror Special Forces » Israel Army Chief on India Visit - Military, Defense Ties to be Strengthened