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Allowance for troops in Siachen, Naxal areas more than doubles Siachen is the highest battlefield in the world. NEW DELHI: The government has more than doubled risk and hardship allowance for Armymen in Siachen and hiked the same for security forces deployed for counter insurgency operations...

Would've been interesting to know the capability of these armors. Explosive armors have been deployed on number of tank platforms across the world and these offer varying degree of protection, but there is no single universal solution.

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One of the best decision still quoted while teaching students about national long term energy planning, even today. In any case when it comes to Engineering excellence, few can match what Germany, France and Japan have achieved even with small population these countries have. Speaks volumes...

i think you meant to reply this for someplace else ;)

Excellent! This is most heartening news, not just for SNCF but HST around the world. High Speed Trains as Chinese and French transportation models have shown can be a darling of passengers, if companies play their card right and attract ridership by reasonable pricing and good service...

SHO Late Feroz Ahmed Dar & his Wife & Daughter. I hope, Feroz's killers now suffer their punishment in hell.

NEW DELHI: Two terrorists, including a top Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander, were killed after an hours-long standoff with security forces in Dailgam village in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district Earlier in the day, security forces launched cordon and search operations in the Brenti-Batpora...

I think you are referring to a crashed C 130J (March 2014), near Gwalior. http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/air-forces-new-c-130j-aircraft-crashes-near-gwalior-five-killed-555401 C17 fleet hasn't suffered any mishap in India.

The issue right now is with capacity to build these boats. Right now all shipyards are booked completely and aren't in a position to manufacture these machines for immediate delivery. Although new Shipbuilding shops are being developed, these will take time to start production. So while USD 2...

Any news on possibility of India getting more C-17 from USAF reserves? This possibility was expressed after India was willing to buy more air crafts even after closure of Longbeach facility for C-17 production. @Abingdonboy

This in all likelihood would be a national project and it's funding would be as a special budget account in Union budget.

World's highest rail track survey to commence in Leh Near Sissu village on Manali-Leh highway at Himachal Pradesh. NEW DELHI: The Railways will kick off the final location survey of the 498 km longBilaspur-Manali-Leh line at Leh in Jammu and Kashmir this week. Coming up at a high of 3,300...

It was media hype and/or lack of understanding. Government of India has till date made no public statement on its intention to buy F-16 on G2G basis. Even DM has said quite categorically that Lockheed Martin would have to compete in a competition like SAAB or any other bidder.

The ties that bind: Senior’s lacing of his wife’s shoe on subway shows true love Photos circulating online of an elderly man tying his wife’s shoes onboard a subway in the Chinese city of Chengdu have impressed local netizens as an example of love later in life. The man is seen meticulously...

Good observation. Although media reports can be excused to carry typographical errors. In any case, the payloads are successfully placed in orbit and that is enough reason to rejoice.

India eyes breakthrough on US surveillance drones ahead of Modi trip Reuters | Updated: Jun 22, 2017, 03.20 PM IST NEW DELHI/WASHINGTON: India is pushing for US approval of its request to buy a naval variant of the Predator drone, officials said, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi tries to...

So you are suggesting that a Boeing aircraft requires virtually zero effort and cost on its upkeep for certain amount of time. Incredible, i wish they could make Turbines and pumps like that.

funny! i think it was an impromptu reaction, nothing religious involved. Moments like these do occur on ground. Besides not everyone is Dhoni who keep a poker face irrespective of match situation. kohli is a very different personality, when it comes to showing emotions on playing field.