New Delhi: That the Indian Army's artillery regiments are in desperate need of a makeover is well known. But the process of modernisation and upgrade has moved at a glacial pace. The only new weapon in sight is the M777 light howitzer which has been cleared for procurement from BAE Systems in...
CRPF gets Rs 1,200-cr anti-Naxal aid
The Union Home Ministry has granted sanction for acquisition of sophisticated weapons and combat vehicles worth about Rs 1,200 crore for the CRPF with a view to sharpen anti-Naxal and counter-insurgency offensives across the country.
Expenditure...
you are comparing price of 4000tonns(built in 2000-2010) frigate to 7000tonns frigate .
1.6b$ price includes inflation during 2012-2021
We should expect delay of 2-3 years
yes we can afford
guys this ship will have displacement of 6800-7200 tonnes .
It will have best anti ship missile , best air defence system , 2 helicopter hanger , more stealthy then shivalik class (and more quieter ) , It will have an American engine (best in its class ) .
construction is suppose to take place...
Tamil Nadu soon will be power surplus state, says CM
CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa on Sunday said that the state would resolve its power crisis soon as construction of three thermal power plants at Vallur (1,000MW), North Chennai (1,200MW) and Mettur (600MW) are on the...
Maoist Shot Dead in Odisha
Bhubaneswar, Jul 9 (IANS): A member of the Maoist People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI) group was gunned down by police in Odisha Monday, a day after a ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) worker was allegedly killed by the group, an official said.
Acting on a tip-off, a...
Maoist Shot Dead in Odisha
Bhubaneswar, Jul 9 (IANS): A member of the Maoist People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI) group was gunned down by police in Odisha Monday, a day after a ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) worker was allegedly killed by the group, an official said.
Acting on a...
Indian Army Chief to visit Nepal
Kathmandu: Indian Army Chief Gen Bikram Singh will embark on a five-day visit to Nepal on July 10 to step up bilateral military cooperation.
Indian Army Chief to visit Nepal
During the visit Singh will call on President Ram Baran Yadav and Prime Minister...
Indian Navy to commission a warship and a base ship
MUMBAI: The Indian Navy is going to boast its powers with the commissioning of two ships in the coming week. The two ships are 'INS Tanaji' (a base depot ship) and the second is the warship 'INS Sahyadri'.
Defence officials said the...
London 2012: A stage for Indian shooters to raise the bar
NEW DELHI: Speculation can often be a futile exercise but Indian shooters' success stories in recent years have ensured that they head into the London Olympics with bright hopes of adding on to Abhinav Bindra's historic gold-medal feat...
NATO letter missiles target American Seahawk copter
European consortium writes to Antony against rival US firm
New Delhi, July 8
Over $1-billion Indian naval deal for 16 multi-role helicopters is being dragged into a controversy by a European consortium by taking an unusual step of...
work hard kid , you don't know how to troll
You posted news about rain in mumbai , rain deficit in mumbai won't affect economy of our country . It is too early to say it is 'bad monsoon' , we have half july and entire august September .