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The forgotten history of Indian troops in China. A photograph from the Shanghai Museum shows Sikh soldiers on duty in Shanghai. Photo courtesy: Colonel G. Jaishankar For 55 days, the Boxers laid siege to the heart of Beijing. The rebels, mainly young Chinese farmers and workers...

Negotiations completed with Swiss company for trainer aircraft New Delhi, July 5 (PTI) Moving ahead with the procurement of 75 basic trainer aircraft for the Indian Air Force (IAF), Defence Ministry has completed negotiations with Swiss company Pilatus, which emerged as the lowest bidder in...

US cables likened ISI to Taliban, al-Qaeda: Wikileaks US authorities described Pakistan's ISI intelligence agency as a "terrorist" organisation, according to a leaked US document. The document was published in some US and European newspapers as part of a series of leaked documents...

Tiger kills lion in Turkish zoo 7 March 2011 Last updated at 19:46 GMT Six tigers remain in an enclosure at Ankara Zoo A Bengal tiger has killed a lion at Ankara Zoo after finding a gap in the fence separating their cages, say zoo officials in the Turkish capital. The tiger severed...

Unlike Kerala, in west bengal where communists have been ruling for 35 years and turned this state from one of the prosperous into one of the poorest.

This proves your intolerance towards other religion. Thank god that not all Pakistanis share your views otherwise Hindus and their religious sites in Pakistan would have been 'extinct' long ago. :frown:

Pacific allies urged to use unmanned spy planes against China challenge Rowan Callick, Asia-Pacific Editor From:The Australian February 21, 2011 12:00AM A leading American military expert yesterday urged Australia and its East Asian allies to use unmanned spy planes to help counter the...

Good news. Hope it will reduce the current trust deficit exists between the Army and local Kashmiris.

Amartya Sen calls for right to universal access to healthcare KOLKATA, February 18, 2011: Just as the country has guaranteed the right to education for all, there is a need for the right to universal access to public healthcare, Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen said here on Thursday. “Even on...

I wonder whether we can say this as the foundation of 'Asian NATO'?:angel:

Hmm.... then have a look at this post http://www.defence.pk/forums/world-affairs/93395-india-china-growth-race-silly-says-nobel-winner.html Don't think everyone is 'like you'.

China could rue hasty dash for growth By Chris Hogg BBC News, Wuhan, China China has overtaken Japan to become the world's second-largest economy - a landmark achievement, but one that is not attracting much attention in the country itself. Wuhan is undergoing a construction boom...

Unlike China India's economic development has largely bypassed the poor, as a result we still have one-third of world's total poor. In that sense China is 'luckier' since they don't need to worry about vote bank politics!

India, China growth race 'silly', says Nobel winner NEW DELHI — India's leading economist, Nobel Prize winner Amartya Sen, dismissed on Monday the "silly" obsession of comparing the economic growth rates of China and India. In a lengthy critique of the practice, Sen argued that New...

India needs to build strong ties (financial, cultural, military.....) with not only Japan but Vietnam, Taiwan and South Korea as well.

already posted.

Unlike China India's currency isn't artificially undervalued. The pile 2 trillion dollar foreign currency reserve that china is currently sitting on is result of 70% undervalued yuan. China's huge trade surplus will turn into a trade deficit if they play on level playing field. Maybe we're...

India should make a strict Anti-corruption law and every convicted person must be hanged in front of India gate. :angry:

Something fishy here.......... we can't rule out any kind of involvement of a particular foreign intelligence agency.

Tata enters JV with Lockheed Martin for aerostructures Mumbai: Lockheed Martin Corp and Tata Advanced Systems, a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Sons Ltd, on Monday announced the formation of a new joint venture company - Tata Lockheed Martin Aerostructures, for manufacturing aerostructures...