That is not necessary true, Saab could be roped in as consultants on the LCA MK2
http://www.airforce-technology.com/news/newshal-in-talks-with-saab-for-upgraded-tejas-4867197
Senior defence sources were quoted by Press Trust of India (PTI) as saying: "India needs about 300 aircraft of the LCA...
Was not the Bars Radar switched off during that exercise, and did we have our AWACS in play? hence why so many friendly kills but hey this was a training exercise where there is always room for improvement
Training against the US air force will only improve our pilot skills and techniques, if...
That is a huge investment it will create thousands of jobs but still we need a national tax regime to attract higher FDI.
True things are bueracratic and cumbersome but this new govt has already put India higher in ease of country in which to do business, still much more needs to be done but...
Protectionism is nothing new, the EU-USA still are yet to sign a free trade agreement and if they do it will be heavily biased towards the USA. There is a good reason why they are the 'superpower' they are, behind all these entities is only the USA.
To win we have to play a little dirty like...
The reason he does not want to come to India to clear his name is due to the long judicial process, he specifically mentioned the marine case but he said he might return back to UK to fight the case.
Easier said than done these groups have vested interest in USA which seems to be Modi's...
Congress party still has large amounts of wealth and with money comes power, believe me they are here to stay for another 50-100 years.
Cut the finance and you will see the demise of the party
I think this video is having a presence, most here are actually agnostic or non religious though in UK
http://www.abs.gov.au/websitedbs/censushome.nsf/home/CO-61
Due to immigration Hinduism is the fastest growing religion in Australia or it was back in the 2011 census
Islam is up to over 14%...
http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2015/04/23/why-muslims-are-the-worlds-fastest-growing-religious-group/
http://www.pewforum.org/2015/04/02/religious-projections-2010-2050/
Pew did some projections for 2010-2050 which is interesting
Hindusim is now spreading throughout the west also through ISKCON
There has been many converts in the former east soviet bloc too like Ukraine, Russia etc
http://www.defensenews.com/story/defense/policy-budget/industry/2016/05/11/official-india-postpone-s-400-triumf-purchase/84220716/
No purchase is made with the whole amount anyway, there would be initial payment and a long term finance agreement worked out.
We already know this it's why he said from 2016-2022 and also Russia must fulfil her domestic orders first too.
Where is the link for the article?
one senior Ministry of Defence (MoD) official who requested anonymity says a budget crunch will prevent such a purchase for at least two years...
Russia set up four S-400 regiments defending national airspace in the Moscow region, the Baltic exclave of Kaliningrad, and the Eastern Military District.
As of September 2013, the Russian Armed Forces had five S-400 regiments: two in Moscow, one in the Pacific fleet, one in the Baltic Fleet...
True they were the first country to place a order and import it, Russia has to fulfil her domestic orders prior to selling it abroad. This year our budget has other priorities (doubt we will even sign the Rafale deal till next year in my view)
The most curious aspect is where they are going to...
300km is the max that is allowed for export for a missile hence why Brahmos comes in under (although secretly we can modify for a higher range)
If we were to get the 400km missile it would be classified and done secretly but Russia having helped us with Arihant and other strategic projects...