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Another shocker! Tim Cook to meet Indian Prime Minister as India’s sales growth outstripping that of China | 9to5Mac Cook will join high-profile CEOs such as Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg whom Modi will meet at Silicon Valley as he looks to drum up greater investment and intensify engagement...

They might not be dedicated for ASW roles but ALH-WSI/Mark III has demonstrated some of it in the past - though the proposed dedicated anti-submarine warfare (ASW) variant was deemed unsuitable by the Navy, which was reportedly dissatisfied with the folding blade performance, maintenance record...

Actually they both did - China's Yinghuo-1 launched along with its Russian counterpart, Fobos-Grunt - both never left the Earth's orbit and got stranded instead later followed by orbital decay and disintegration - though the official Chinese version says it was "lost". But ESA's orbiter was...

ARC maintains an impressive inventory - General Dynamics Gulfstream III Bombardier Global 5000 IL-76 An-32 Mil Mi-17s HAL Cheetah HAL Chetak DRDO Lakshya PTA All of them upgraded with Aerial surveillance, ELINT, SIGINT operations, photo reconnaissance flights (PHOTINT)...

RAW to fold its covert air wing The ARC’s chief currently reports to the RAW chief who wields ex-officio responsibility over it as Director, Security, in the Cabinet Secretariat. ARC aircraft, electronic assets to be split between NTRO and IAF. The plans, backed by National Security Advisor...

India Plans Solar Power Systems On Roofs Of 500 Trains Looking to extend the success of a pilot project that saw the roofs of trains covered with solar power systems, the Indian Government is planning to financially support a similar but larger plan. The Government may provide subsidies to...

In short - yes we do have up to 200 kt and we are expanding our thermonuclear arsenal as evident. India currently has 3 types of nuclear weapons in it's arsenal - (1) Thermonuclear Device (2) Fusion boosted Fission Bomb (2 types - Weapon grade plutonium & Reactor grade Plutonium) (3) Fission...

Won't take much effort since HAL has already developed it for the LUH which also automatic blade folding mechanism. But still to automatic blade folding comes with a weight penalty of about 100 kgs for naval ALH's. Will be interesting to see if even LUH has a naval variant or not. I guess...

TATA Motors along with DRB-Hicom also supplies it's high mobility 4x4 trucks with payloads ranging from 2.5 tonnes to 5.0 tonnes to the Malaysian Army particularly the LPTA 715 and LPTA 1623 models. Tata Motors, DRB-Hicom to supply trucks to Malaysian army - timesofindia-economictimes

(01) The proposal to buy these drones was being mulled right from 2012 itself by the armed forces but didn’t get the support of UPA-2 due to policy paralysis in MoD procurements during AK Antony's tenure. The project was revived by the Modi government this year. I am surprised that some members...

National Optic Fibre Network uses Gigabit Passive Optical Network (GPON) products supplied by United Telecoms Limited (UTL) which are manufactured in India and the technology is indigenously developed by Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT). A passive optical network (PON) brings fiber...

No, such info is compiled only at the end of the financial year like last year it was at INR 670 crore ($100 million approx) which included the following to 22 countries - But of course this year it will record a much higher growth since we are already executing many defence export contracts...

No offence but when think tanks rank countries by jet exports, they place China at #3 mentioning Pakistan as it's biggest export customer (51 out of 92 exported jets) referring to FC-1 Xiaolong as an export/license produced jet. Same is the case with Russia (which is ranked #2) with respect to...

Indian Companies Stake Claim to African Vehicle Market By Oscar Nkala GABORONE, Botswana — Indian military vehicle manufacturers have joined the scramble for the African defense market with Tata Motors and Ashok Leyland delivering nearly 1,200 vehicles to at least six African armies between...

Missile Destroyer INS Kochi to be Commissioned on September 30 NEW DELHI: India's latest stealth destroyer, INS Kochi, will be commissioned into Navy later this month by Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar. Built by Mazagon Dock Limited (MDL), the new ship is part of the Kolkata-class...

Very recently the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC) which developed the Bharat Operating System Solutions (BOSS)-MOOL, a Linux operating system, signed an MoU with the Japanese IT company Fujitsu for enabling easy access of the software to students across academic institutions...

There are currently 8 operational metro systems in India. Green background for the systems that are under construction. Blue background for the systems that are currently in planning, Yellow background for other proposed systems but no planning yet. Metro systems indeed portray India's...

Since it happens to be a part of the Asian Highway Network which is supposed to connect all Asian countries - we can very well expand the route Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam too just by switching the highways under this network. Asian Highway Network - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia...

That's a global phenomenon - we have 1% of the world’s population owning more wealth than the rest 99%. Richest 1% to own more than rest of world, Oxfam says - BBC News Though the positive thing is India still has the lowest income inequality among all emerging economies and we are making...

Total wealth of India's super rich tops UAE's GDP: 5 facts from Hurun list Chairman and Managing Director of Reliance Industries Mukesh Ambani. Reuters Despite the subdued economic activity and the stock market downturn the number of Indian individuals with more than Rs 1,600 crore wealth has...