IAF to get Rafale fighter jets in September, flight to India next May
The fighters will be flown by Indian pilots in France for 1,500 hours as part of the testing process. India will get its first …
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India seeks to buy $2.2 billion warships to meet China challenge
India – The govt has asked seven shipyards to submit proposals for the construction of six missile warships and other smaller vessels worth 150 …
Baloch Liberation Army – USA designates Baloch Liberation Army as terror group
The USA in a surprise move on Tuesday designated Baloch Liberation Army as a terror organisation blaming it for attacks on Chinese assets amid ongoing civil war like …
Prithvi II – Nuclear-capable missile Prithvi II successfully test-fired
Prithvi-II was also successfully test-fired at night on February 21, 2018 from the ITR at Chandipur. India successfully test-fired indigenously developed nuclear-capable missile Prithvi-II …
IAF to get upgraded Dornier next month
IAF – While HAL has been making the aircraft for decades, hiccups occurred for the upgraded version that was to be equipped with a …
Ballistic missile – China tests latest submarine-launched ballistic missile
China’s Ministry of National Defence said on Thursday that the alleged test launch of a JL-3 submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) on June 2. China has …
India likely to pay for Russian arms in euros to beat US sanctions
Russia’s VTB bank agrees to receive money in euros; over $4 b to be paid this year for S-400, frigates. India is likely to make …
Visaka Industries to set up Vnext products in TN
According to a press release the new plant which would be completed in 15 months, the capacity goes up to 2.20 lakh tonnes per …
Indian Navy – Work begins on India’s next gen nuclear-powered submarines
The INS Arihant and Chakra are the two nuclear-powered submarines currently in service with the Navy. Work has started on the Rs 1 lakh …
Pakistan feared India strike, hid sub after Balakot
Pakistanis were getting an impression that New Delhi might use its maritime force to avenge the killing of its 40 CRPF personnel in the …
