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The problem is with GSLV, it has not matured as yet. GSLV is required to put a satellite in Geosynchronous orbit. ISRO's more matured rocket PSLV can't do this for you. If you don't have the rocket, you can't put the satellite.

Actually Oscar once put up a video of some APC being designed in US and then they wanted it to have a tank gun etc. etc.. That was funny and bureaucracy probably does that. LCA delay was not just hal problem, the IAF also keeps moving the goal posts. They have tasted blood having tested a lot...

Indian army is living in the 20th century. Just look at the progress Air Force and Navy have done and army is sleeping. With Apache, more C-130s and Rafales coming AFs way, the other two forces have no way to compete. MoD press release - 3.5 billion for AF .85 billion for Navy 0 for Army

Sorry to say this but this is bulls#it article. Indian muslims want good for India and not for some other country defying the US. I agree with MMS having told both Hilary and Ahmadinejad that India will work in its national interests.

Panetta to seal Apache deal during June 6 visit - Hindustan Times

Oscar, Given that India already has two Radar Imaging Satellites (Risat 1 and 2) and one of the finest AWACS systemswith ELTA EL/M-2075 AESA L-band radar, the trajectory of the missile can be easily tracked including the launch and impact point. Strategic Plans Division claimed that it had an...

US supply trucks cross Afghan-Pakistan border (AFP) – 1 hour ago PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Pakistan allowed four containers of office supplies for the US embassy in Kabul to cross into Afghanistan for the first time following a six-month blockade, officials said on Friday. The trucks...

PESHAWAR: Peshawar High Court Chief Justice Dost Muhammad Khan on Wednesday ordered civil authorities, both in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and the Federally Administered Tribal Areas, to avoid assisting intelligence agencies in “illegal operations”. The order was issued during the hearing of enforced...

Abingdonboy, The problem is not the rate of production at Russia. With 1 more fighter the frist tranche of orders would be complete. All 16 have to go on Vikramaditya, which is supposed to be coming this December. IMO, the rate of production has been fast enough such that we've had these...

Pakistan has two options 1. Open NATO routes for money (without any apology or cessation of drone attacks). 2. Stick to its position and see the tap of funds and military hardware close. Given Pakistan's past record of renting itself out, I claim by a lot certainity that #1 will be...

+100 Actually, making 126 Rafale and receiving technology for $15 billion over the next decade and spending $35 billion to co-develop and make 250 PAK FA/ FGFA over the next 15 years is crucial to our indigenous industry. Getting the best of French avionics and speed and agility of a Russian...

The two seat variant looks quite different from the single seat variant because of the bigger canopy

If you want to watch on vimeo, this is the URL NP 1: First Flight: 27th April 2012

RISAT 1 and 2 are watching. ;) Kudos to our scientists!

Easy big fellow, India's forex reserves are $293B and according to your budget yours will end up at $11.44 at the end of June (need to pay the debt it says :D.) India's forex reserves 25.6 times yours.

ISLAMABAD: Next year’s fiscal forecasts for Pakistan are depressing at best. The country’s forex reserves are expected to almost halve by July 2013 – from the much-touted high of $16 billion during the current government’s tenure – and import bill to surge with...

Sure, here you go - The Ten Biggest American Intelligence Failures - By Uri Friedman | Foreign Policy The other 9 include Pearl Harbor Attack The 9/11 Attacks The Iraq War The Iranian Revolution The Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan The Collapse of the Soviet Union

Pokhran was one of the 10 biggest failures of CIA in the last century according to FP magazine . Indian army Engineering Brigade fooled the US satellites. After the detonation the CIA found a significant reading on the Richter Scale and an Indian PM saying that India has tested nuclear...

I was actually talking about two differing things - a normal strike mission in the plains and and ability to hit at 20k feet as well (the latter is an additional capability not the primary one). Not trying to be provocative but even after all the ADs you mentioned, Americans just took out two...

^ Optical fiber comm is a medium to carry the layer one abstract traffic for ethernet, which in this case is light. If you were to use wireless comm, these would be electrical signals in some frequency. The equipment to listen on to any type of layer 1 abstraction is readily available be it...