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much needed day to remember our Shuhada

Purchase of hq 9 will force IAF to low altitude mission for which IAF aircrafts are unsuited for, whereas PAF will have advantage in low mission (S400 on Indian side) and that too in friendly airspace with lot of MANPAD, AAA and Short range SAM available for air defense of battle space. I think...

According to the Delhi grapevine, Americans, in their private conversations with Indian interlocutors who are opinion makers, have been badmouthing Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar – just as they used to do to A. K. Antony in the UPA era. Their grievance remains the same – Parrikar is “slow” in...

Three things about Budget 2016 hold significance for India’s foreign policies – the low priority shown to neo-liberal reforms, the allocation for defence expenditure and India’s vastly diminished profile as donor country in South Asia. To be sure, in the run-up to the Budget, if the expectations...

BY M.K. BHADRAKUMAR on FEBRUARY 22, 2016 in ASIA TIMES NEWS & FEATURES, INDIA There is no conceivable reason why a government which commands the support of 282 lawmakers in the 543-member Indian parliament should feel wobbly in the legs. Narendra Modi has reason to feel insecure Yet, Prime...