With serious allegations of leaky nuclear reactors and poor security levelled against India's nuclear programme, Atomic Energy Commission chief Sekhar Basu brushes aside these charges saying this is a "well designed agenda" to "stall or delay" the country's development.
Journalist Adrian Levy...
he CAG has punched several holes in the operational capabilities of IAF as well as Army Aviation Corps, ranging from poor serviceability of the country's most modern fighters Sukhoi-30MKIs and "eyes in the sky" AWACS to the virtually obsolete Cheetah/Chetak helicopter fleets.
The audit...
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Monday witnessed a significant event that boosted the Make in India mandate of his government in Bengaluru.
Parrikar was at Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd's (HAL) Engine Division on Old Madras Road for the inaugural run of the core 25 kN indigenous aero engine...
An Indian Ministry of Defence (MoD) statement marking the launch of the third vessel said, "These ships will play a significant role in the transportation of main battle tanks, armoured vehicles, and troops of the Indian Army during amphibious operations."
The LCUs can also be deployed on...
New recruits of the Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry (JAKLI) training at an army base on the outskirts of Srinagar. (Waseem Andrabi/ HT Photo)
From a militant’s son to a soldier in the Indian Army, 21-year-old Tahir Ahmad Mir has come a long way. Dressed in combat fatigues with close-cropped...
An espionage racket with ISI links was busted in Jammu and Kolkata in two separate incidents on Sunday with the arrest of a serving BSF personnel and four suspected ISI operatives from whom classified information having implications on national security were recovered.
Kafaitullah Khan alias...
Most probably. The property is on a 100 years lease, which you have to return on completion of the time period.
The location is not at all remote, Lavasa is just 50 km from Chandni Chowk, Pune and 25 km from Hinjewadi IT park.
BTW Hinjewadi is also a planned city.
Reserve Bank of India governor Raghuram Rajan has expressed support for China's efforts to internationalize the Yuan and make it part of the currencies favored by the International Monetary Fund.
"I do not know what the ultimate requirements of the IMF are and how much of these China has met...
Im working in lavasa and I can say for sure that if the stay is not lifted this town is as good as dead. Even Im thinking for leaving this place by next month. All he construction work has been halted from last 2-3 years.
The rates are Rs. 2500-5000/sq.feet for apartments of 500-1700 sqft...
Now how can you make that statement when you haven't plied over Indian roads. You will find hundreds of these on a single stretch of highway running from Mumbai to Nagpur.
There are thousands of these trucks on Indian road.
Now look at the following trucks and do tell how a satellite is going...
GE and Alstom emerge as frontrunners for India rail contracts
GE Transportation, a division of General Electric of the US, and Alstom, the French engineering company, are frontrunners to win multibillion-dollar contracts to build and sell train locomotives as part of India's ambitious railway...
@Ifrit @shaheenmissile How road mobile is DF-31
This is what Saurav Jha says as to why India uses ordinary/civilian looking TELs.
Saurav Jha's Blog : The Indian move towards MIRVs
Indian national highway and State highway are spread across 2 lakh kilometers.
And how are satellites going...
No, Indian national anthem is 'Jana Gana Mana', national song is 'Vande Mataram', by Bankimchandra Chatterji.
But 'Saray Jahan se Acha' is equally popular and still taught in Indian schools, atleast in maharashtra where i completed my high school.
It is also played nation wide during...
Armed with AK-47s, a group of men in uniform were tracked and arrested by the local police in Daman today on suspicion of being terrorists. In an antithesis of a suspected terror plot, the men turned out to be naval officers whose mock-military drill was thwarted by the vigilance of the locals...
People's Bank of China (PBoC), the world's second-largest holder of financial assets after the US Federal Reserve, has emerged as acreditor to the Indian government. The central bank of China, which functions as a monetary authority as well as a regulator of financial institutions, bought...