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That s Lt. Gen. A.S Sekhon. He is overseeing the 'Yudh Abhyas' exercises with US Army right now.

These are not Casspirs. These are OFB MPVs locally produced by the Ordnance Factory Board of India. They are based on the Casspir but are vastly different- specifically modified to suit the Indian armed forces’ requirements and tailor made for terrain and threats specific to India. I think we...

PIB Press Release DPP-2009 to boost technology transfer to Indian Industry Broad contours of 15-year armed forces acquisition plan to be made public RFI for all acquisitions to be put on MoD website Role of independent monitors to be increased to ensure probity in defence deals In a move...

Dedicated Sat spin off - Navy for Internet, Sat TV on submarines The Indian Navy is keen that its submariners are soon able to access the Internet and watch direct-to-home (DTH) television underwater (up to a certain depth) via satellite connectivity and has asked the state-owned Bharat...

I have nothing to decide. The people of Israel decided to have him as their PM. Ask them if they voted for a ‘Genius Freak or Idiot'? Personally, I would vote for a Para Commando with degrees from MIT and over 25 yrs of experience in politics if he ever contested elections in India.

Now take a look at this resume-

The Scientist Who Mistook Himself for a Spy- NYT A lawyer for the Justice Department said in court on Tuesday that Stewart Nozette, a scientist who worked for the United States government for decades before being arrested on Monday on espionage charges, had been willing to sell some of...

It is the raison d’être for the Advanced Light Helicopter (Dhruv) with Shakti engines, and the very mention of the mission starts the adrenaline rush in a helicopter pilot. Picture the stark landscape of the Siachen Glacier comprising just three colours: the Brown of the craggy...

Navy to get Dedicated Communication Satellite Next Year New Delhi | Oct 22, 2009 Navy will get a dedicated satellite for making its communication robust and secure and to also propel its network-centric operations and connectivity at sea, Defence Minister A K Antony said today. "The...

Maldivian president on five-day visit to India Maldives Army special forces start training in India

The above statement just proves what we have been saying all along- no evidence of Indian involvement in Balochistan has been presented to us YET! They have contradicted their own assertion that evidence was provided to us in Sharm-al-Sheikh. Now it turns out that the poor guy is still awaiting...

ISRO, IAF spar over seats on India's maiden space odyssey Monday , Oct 19, 2009 The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the Indian Air Force (IAF) are at loggerheads over who will be on board the spacecraft when the country’s first manned mission into space is launched in 2015...

Dr. S. Christopher, Director of Centre for Airborne Systems (CABS) talks about India's AEW&C programme during Aero-India 2009 conference.

A short promotional film on Centre for Airborne Systems (CABS) of DRDO.

I l repeat what I already said- a nuclear warhead is ‘a part for an ICBM’ and not something to fry your morning bacon and eggs. The cargo of a truck carrying a nuclear warhead can very well be described as "part for an intercontinental ballistic missile" especially when the news is...

A nuclear warhead is also ‘a part’ of an ICBM. Isn’t it? So, ‘a truck carrying parts for intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs)’ could be a truck carrying a nuclear warhead. Couldn’t it? So, am I not as just in assuming that it was carrying a nuclear...

Well I appreciate the openness of the USAF and their policy of open self-introspection. Not taking anything away from them. In fact they are leading from the front and showing the way for others to follow. Transparency and openness pay more dividends in the long run. However, it is the sheer...

After reading the above article I too feel the same way. 'Irresponsible hands' indeed! Those could be 'deliberate' mistakes too. No?

US Air Force sacks nuclear commander after blunders WASHINGTON — The US Air Force said on Thursday the commander of a nuclear wing had been sacked after his unit failed a safety inspection, trucks carrying missile parts crashed and officers under him fell asleep with launch codes in...

Astra air-to-air missile to make its first flight To add punch to IAF’s fleet of Sukhoi, Mig-29, Mirage-2000, Tejas. Veteran fighter pilots lament the end of the dogfight, the evocative name for a twisty, sky-ripping, adrenaline-packed aerial duel, in which the winner gets behind his...