India successfully test fires underwater missile B-05 - The New Indian Express
India successfully test fires underwater missile B-05
By Hemant Kumar Rout | ENS - BALASORE 27th January 2013 07:01 PM
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Though all the tests of the missile were conducted secretly earlier and the DRDO...
Doomsday scenario: IMF paints a gloomy picture of Pakistan
Doomsday scenario: IMF paints a gloomy picture of Pakistans economy
By Shahbaz RanaPublished: January 18, 2013
According to our one-month assessment, Pakistans currency is overvalued by 5-10%," says Frank.
ISLAMABAD:
The...
Curse of extremism | The Nation
Curse of extremism
The safety and security of Saudi Arabia relies on an old strategy that has remained unchanged over time despite leadership changes in surrounding countries: there is the need for a strong Pakistan in the east, and a powerful and stable...
Islamabad freelance columnist: ’800 million Muslims out of 1.4 billion are illiterate’ «
ISLAMABAD FREELANCE COLUMNIST: 800 MILLION MUSLIMS OUT OF 1.4 BILLION ARE ILLITERATE
October 20, 2012 · by admin · in Muslims WorldWide
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Fact to realize is, Muslims...
Army to get 3G anti-tank missiles to match China - The New Indian Express
Army to get 3G anti-tank missiles to match China
By N C Bipindra - NEW DELHI 28th December 2012 08:57 AM
In a bid to match China, the Indian Army is scouting for third-generation Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGM) worth...
Astra intercepts target - The New Indian Express
Astra Missile Test- Analysis
India on Monday conducted another trial of its beyond visual range air-to-air missile Astra from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) off the Odisha coast. This test was significant as it successfully destroyed a...
http://newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/article1394879.ece
K-15 test likely today
After three successful trials of beyond visual range air-to-air Astra missile, the DRDO is likely to conduct the much-awaited crucial test of its submarine launched ballistic missile (SLBM), code-named...
The Hindu : States / Andhra Pradesh : DRDO plans advanced missiles
DRDO plans advanced missiles
Scientists aiming at 300 km range surface-to-air missile
Indian missile technologists are planning to develop a host of advanced missiles, including a low-weight nano missile and a long-range...
India successfully test fires Astra missile third time in a week
Bhubaneswar, Dec 24 (IANS) India Monday successfully test fired its indigenously developed Astra air-to-air interceptor missile from a defence base in Odisha for the third time within a week, an official said.
The...
Tatra truck ban halts key defence projects - The New Indian Express
Tatra truck ban halts key defence projects
By N C Bipindra - NEW DELHI 23rd December 2012 12:12 PM
A Defence Ministry ban on the corruption-tainted Tatra trucks has badly hit the Indian armed forces critical projects...
India successfully test fires reconfigured 'Astra' missile - The New Indian Express
India on Saturday successfully test-fired a reconfigured version of its beyond visual range (BVR) new generation air-to-air missile 'Astra' from the integrated test range (ITR) at Chandipur off the Odisha...
India successfully test-fired its Astra missile - Hindustan Times
Astra missile test-fired on 2nd consecutive day
A day after a perfect developmental trial of "Astra", India on Saturday again successfully test-fired its indigenously developed beyond visual range (BVR) air-to-air missile...
Astra test-fire successful - The New Indian Express
Astra test-fire successful
By Express News Service - BALASORE 22nd December 2012 12:21 PM
Beyond visual range air-to-air missile Astra was test-fired successfully from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur off the Odisha coast...
Prithvi-II not all that successful - The New Indian Express
Prithvi-II not all that successful
By Hemant Kumar Rout - BALASORE 21st December 2012 12:31 PM
The outcome of user trial of nuclear-capable ballistic missile Prithvi-II on Thursday may not be very encouraging for the DRDO and the...
DRDO readies for
DRDO readies for Astra test
By Express News Service - BALASORE 21st December 2012 12:30 PM
DRDO scientists are likely to carry out a series of trials of indigenously developed beyond visual range (BVR) air-to-air missile Astra from ground launcher at the Integrated...
Prithvi-II test Thursday - The New Indian Express
Prithvi-II test Thursday
By Hemant Kumar Rout - BALASORE 20th December 2012 12:27 PM
After the successful trial of Agni-I on 12-12-12, the Strategic Forces Command (SFC) of the Indian Army is preparing for another user trial of medium...
K-15 test this month - The New Indian Express
India has to wait for a couple of months more to witness the much-awaited first-ever sea trial of indigenously built nuclear powered submarine INS Arihant fitted with ballistic missile K-15.
Earlier scheduled to be test-fired from Arihant...
Asia Times Online :: The world won't wait for China to change
The world won't wait for China to change
By Francesco Sisci
BEIJING - Washington's aggressive pursuit of containment of China and Beijing's difficulty in launching major economic and political reforms will likely prove an...
IntelliBriefs: Alienation of the Baloch from Pakistan is complete
One of the biggest problems in Balochistan has been the conspiracy of silence regarding the in the much vaunted 'independent' media of Pakistan. Apart from extremely the sketchy reportage of the horrors being visited on the...
China
Head of state Hu Jintao
Head of government Wen Jiabao
Death penalty retentionist
Population 1,347.6 million
Life expectancy 73.5 years
Under-5 mortality 19.1 per 1,000
Fearful of a protest movement inspired by events in the Middle East...