Published December 24, 2012 | By admin
SOURCE: PTI
Six months after the 1962 Chinese aggression on India, the US had contemplated using nuclear weapons in the event of another attack from Beijing as it was determined to prevent an Indian defeat at the hands of the Communists.
The then...
Published December 22, 2012 | By admin
SOURCE: IANS
India and the 10-nation ASEAN grouping Thursday robustly backed freedom of navigation, but New Delhi treaded cautiously on the South China Sea dispute, saying the issue of sovereignty should be resolved by the countries which claim disputes...
Published December 20, 2012 | By admin
SOURCE: IANS
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) received its first indigenously designed and constructed high-speed interceptor boat capable of speeds of 40 knots, an official said here Thursday.Designed and constructed by the engineering giant Larsen &...
Published December 18, 2012 | By admin
SOURCE: EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE
India has to wait for a couple of months more to witness the much-awaited first-ever sea trial of indigenously built nuclear powered submarine INS Arihant fitted with ballistic missile K-15.
Earlier scheduled to be...
Published December 17, 2012 | By admin
SOURCE: IANS
Defence Minister A.K. Antony stated this in the Lok Sabha Monday in response to a question from a member who wanted to know if the government had decided to beef up air defence.
Antony said the long-term integrated perspective plan of...
Published December 13, 2012 | By admin
SOURCE: IANS
China was forced into a counterattack in the 1962 war with India, said a state-run Chinese daily, blaming New Delhi for initiating a forward policy of sending troops and border patrols into disputed areas.
An opinion piece on...
Published December 9, 2012 | By admin
SOURCE: THE HINDU
The new Chief of Naval Staff Admiral D. K. Joshi takes command at a time of extraordinary expansion for the Indian Navy.
He has also gone on to say that the Indian Navy the fifth largest in the world is ready to protect the...
You always try to be smart a##, it is better for you to think always what happened to the mighty soviet union, it wont event take a day for china to fall apart if a war broke out.
Published December 7, 2012 | By admin
SOURCE: IANS
Unfazed by Chinas fresh assertion in South China Sea and its stern warning to Vietnam to stop unilateral oil exploration in the disputed waters, India on Thursday underlined its support for freedom of navigation and access to resources...
Published December 4, 2012 | By admin
SOURCE: AJAY SHKLA / Business-standard.com
The Indo-Russian project to jointly design a transport aircraft for militaries of both nations kicked off in Moscow on Monday, where 30 engineers from Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) began working with their...
Published November 28, 2012 | By admin
SOURCE: PTI
Three Russian warships will enter Mumbai on Wednesday to hold joint naval exercises, code-named INDRA, with the Indian Navy from December 2.
The two-day naval exercises will be held off the coast of Mumbai from December 2 where the...