PARIS: India and France plan to co-produce surface-to-air missiles (SAM) on the lines of the Indo-Russian Brahmos missile.
Termed Maitri (Friendship), the Indo-French short-range missile will be offered to the Army for replacing the near-obsolete Russian SAMs, said Antoine Bouvier, chief...
NEW DELHI: After the huge success of the Indian Premier League, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Sunday approved another money-spinner, the Champions Twenty20 tournament, with a clause to debar English counties having players aligned to the Indian Cricket League (ICL).
The...
Ahead of External Affairs minister Pranab Mukherjee's visit, Australia on Friday ruled out any change in its stand of not selling uranium to India, but sought to placate New Delhi by saying ties with it go far beyond this 'single issue' and voiced strong backing for its claim to a permanent seat...
Israel carried out a major military exercise earlier this month that American officials say appeared to be a rehearsal for a potential bombing attack on Iran's nuclear facilities, a media report said on Friday.
Citing several American officials, the New York Times said the Israeli...
Balochistan might opt to become an independent state if it is not granted provincial autonomy, Senate Deputy Chairman Jan Muhammad Jamali said on Tuesday.
“The time is running out ... there is no other option left but to grant provincial autonomy to all the provinces including...
Iranian security forces on Saturday shot dead five Pakistanis accused of drugs smuggling in the province of Sistan, Geo News reported.
According to the channel, Iranian anti-narcotics force shot them dead in Kalchat area.
The anti-narcotics force said that the accused were smuggling drugs...
Greta Kaemmer can really grill you. Hurling questions with rapid-fire velocity, Kaemmer, who is better known as Memsaab, astounds you with her encyclopedic knowledge of Indian cinema . Sample this: How were Mehmood and Meena Kumari related in real life? Dont know. In which Hindi film do two...
China's popularity around the world is on the decline amid concerns over unsafe products, military prowess and economic power ahead of the summer Olympics, a survey suggested on Thursday.
"Positive views fell significantly in nine of 21 countries in which polls were taken in 2007, as well as...
New Delhi, Jun 12 The long-range surface to air missile (LRSAM), which is jointly developed by Defence Research and Development Laboratory, Hyderabad with second biggest weapons supplier Israel, is ready to go for launch test to Tel Aviv.
The $350-million covered a joint Indian-Israeli...
The Atelier Club in downtown Toronto was packed to capacity recently for the launch of Pakistan-born Tarek Fateh's book Chasing a Mirage: The Tragic Illusion of an Islamic State.
Fateh's book argues that Muslims have been force-fed lies about their history for over a millennium -- not by...
ISLAMABAD: Taking its open-channel policy on Hindi movies another step forward, the Pakistan government has lifted the age-old ban on screening Bollywood films on board Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flights to Europe and America.
The airing of Indian movies on PIA flights was banned...
Really freaking train video, superfast train, just misses a lady by a whisker...can't believe her luck....Dont miss this video.
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The Iraq war was a win-win situation for Usa, this wasen't a war for weapons,it was a war for oil.This war has been a main reason for the skyrocketing Oil prices, which inturn are pushing-up food prices.Somebody is getting ****** rich here!!
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In a special gesture, External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday flew to the capital of the quake-shattered Sichuan province of China and handed over a consignment of relief supplies to the local administration.
Mukherjee then left for New Delhi, wrapping up his four-day visit to...
MELBOURNE: Pakistan will get 8.6 million US dollar aid from Australia on food.The Australian foreign minister said that his country will spend millions of dollars on urgent food aid to Pakistan, Zimbabwe and North Korea.
Foreign Minister Stephen Smith said that Australia has already committed...
Indians are the 'new Jews' of Britain, which will one day day be ruled by an Indian prime minister, according to Tory peer Lord Archer.
Archer, who is touring India to promote his latest book, said Indian businessmen are 'taking over' Britain and that Indian mayors and councillors are taking...
Amid economic slowdown, signs of new world order
By Mark Trumbull
Mon Jun 2, 5:00 AM ET
The world economy is cooling this year thanks to a slowdown in the United States, but something new is playing out: This slowdown is serving to amplify a shift in financial power toward Asia and...
Candid words from a top gun instructor, who now commands roughly half the airborne striking force that the US Navy has over the Pacific. More than that, these are words of any American pilot who's heard all the Sukhoi stories. Captain Hal Murdock, commodore at Lemoore Naval Air Station...
In yet another attack targeted at Indians in Afghanistan, an Indo-Tibetan Border Police jawan was killed on Thursday and four others injured when a bomber blew himself up in the southern part of the country.
Dev Kumar was killed on the spot in the attack in Nimroz province. Four other ITBP...