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By using the words 'may be' in your post you have lost your case. Now let me clarify as to how defence JVs work in India. Samtel is an Indian company! Registered in India. Check out these links for more info on their capabilities, traditional products and expertise etc. Samtel Group Samtel...

It says 'based on' agreed! But doesn't say 'only based on'. As I said, the JV has only 26% Thales stake in it. If the HMD is completely based on Thales tech why would they form such a JV with only 26% stake. Why not sell their HMDs and make 100% profits! If you are here only for an argument then...

Dear Sir, I had expected better from you. If only you had done a little search about the FDI policy in defence in India you would have known that the GoI allows only 26% foreign investment in defence. Therefore, Thales holds only 26% stake in Samtel-Thales avionics. Meaning it is very much...

India's Own Helmet-Mounted Display Detailed

Lalu ji ke gaon se ho kya?? 3 page solid material post kiya hai, kam se kam padh toh lete. Chalo koi baat nahi. 'Dobara mat poochna'!!!

Out of the dock Sandeep Unnithan July 2, 2009 Delhi: After a seemingly endless wait, the floodgates in the drydock where India’s first nuclear powered submarine is being built, will finally be opened to the sea. One of the dates being considered for the launch of what is...

Guys this news is a hoax. I received this email months back and later it was proven that it was a fake news. UNESCO website doesn't report anything and I don't think they rate National Anthems either! So, chill!

Vande Mataram was written by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay! But Allama Iqbal wrote "Sare Jahan se accha Hindusitan hamara......."! Great man great song!:agree:

Finally the govt has woken up to the demands of good homeland security. :tup: Let s hope this encourages other state govts to take similar steps! :agree:

50,000 CCTVs to keep eye on security in Mumbai Sat, Jul 4 Mumbai, July 4 (IANS) In the aftermath of the 26/11 terror attacks in Mumbai, the Indian Merchants Chamber (IMC) plans to install 50,000 'electronic eyes' to monitor the city as part of a unique security blanket for the country's...

Chandrayaan-II to be launched by 2013 Kolkata, July 04, 2009 India's second lunar mission Chandrayaan-II is likely to be launched by 2013, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chairman G. Madhavan Nair said on Saturday. "Chandrayaan-II should take place by 2013. Our first lunar...

Nag may join Army soon: Saraswat Saturday, Jul 04, 2009 HYDERABAD: With the third generation anti-tank Nag missile proving its lethality in the final user trials being conducted in the deserts of Rajasthan, a top missile scientist of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)...

Ooooh No! According to the article their anti-aircraft missiles "Red Flag -12" locked on the MKIs. This scared the sh*t out of our pilots and they fled to Indian territory immediately!:lol:

Absolutely! and you know what? These "age-old and orthodox customs and taboos" are a British legacy! They made this law 148 years back and not us!

Well they couldn't get us a permanent seat in the UNSC in return for the Nuke deal; so this comes as a consolation prize! Just to remind us "Yes We Can"!:lol:

Indian media hails gay sex ruling Friday, 3 July 2009 The Indian media has hailed a ruling by a court ruling decriminalising homosexuality in the country. The ruling on Thursday overturns a 148-year-old colonial law which describes a same-sex relationship as an "unnatural offence"...

Dude what do you mean by 'half capability'? If you start comparing military hardware that way, then every thing that we have is relatively half in capability compared to some other system some where else in the world. When going for a specific system, that too indigenous one only needs to...

White House to have India Desk at National Security Council Washington July 2, 2009, Implementing the commitment of US President Barack Obama to deepen Indo-US strategic ties, the White House has carved out a separate India Desk at its National Security Council (NSC). India is only...

Gin ka Pakistan might be true. The Russians have refused to commit to us regarding the exclusivity of the tech. In fact this was supposed to be major bone of contention between the MoD and Russia. India wanted Russia to commit that they wouldn't sell these jets to China, but Russia refused to...

Technically, it can be used for 'recon' and obviously it is being used for recon missions to keep an eye on the China border. But, the reason why I find the above article hard to believe is coz it claims that the Indian MKIs went as far as Chengdu. Even if IAF wants to spy on Chengdu and...