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India negotiating $1.7 billion deal for 10 Boeing C-17 Globemaster heavy-lift transporters
07 Nov 2009
Indian Army gets a web portal
06 Nov 2009
‘Gentle breeze’ begins to blow in Sino-Indian affairs
By Rajiv Singh | 05 Nov 2009
In what can only be construed as a concerted move, both China and India now appear to be tamping down rhetoric being exchanged by both sides over Arunachal Pradesh and related issues.
India downplays Chinese activity on the Brahmaputra
By Rajiv Singh | 05 Nov 2009
Indian water resources minister, PK Bansal, has sought to downplay the issue of China building a dam on the Upper Brahmaputra river in Tibet with the strange assertion that the dam is 1100 km away and so a matter of not much concern to India.
Chinese construction activity on Brahmaputra confirmed
04 Nov 2009
Zangmu may be only one of five sites on the Upper Brahmaputra or the Yarlung Tsangpo where the Chinese intend to construct dams.
Mahindra Satyam inks defence tech deal with Saab
04 Nov 2009
Massive Indo-Canadian uranium order in the works
04 Nov 2009
The world's largest supplier of uranium, Cameco Corp, says an order for more than seven million pounds of uranium from India is imminent.
Indian Army patents camouflage uniform
02 Nov 2009
Qian Xuesen, father of China’s missile programme, passes away
02 Nov 2009
Qian Xuesen, known as the father of China's space and missile programmes, responsible for developing the country’s intercontinental ballistic and Silkworm anti-ship missiles as well as weather and reconnaissance satellites, has died.
India boosts hit capability of Special Forces
30 Oct 2009
HAL rushes team to Ecuador to probe Dhruv crash
30 Oct 2009
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) said Friday it had rushed a three-member team, including its chief test pilot, to Ecuador to probe the crash of a Dhruv ALH belonging to the Ecudorian Air Force.
HAL rushes team to Ecuador to probe Dhruv crash
30 Oct 2009
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) said Friday it had rushed a three-member team, including its chief test pilot, to Ecuador to probe the crash of a Dhruv ALH belonging to the Ecudorian Air Force.
HAL rushes team to Ecuador to probe Dhruv crash
30 Oct 2009
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) said Friday it had rushed a three-member team, including its chief test pilot, to Ecuador to probe the crash of a Dhruv ALH belonging to the Ecudorian Air Force.
HAL rushes team to Ecuador to probe Dhruv crash
30 Oct 2009
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) said Friday it had rushed a three-member team, including its chief test pilot, to Ecuador to probe the crash of a Dhruv ALH belonging to the Ecudorian Air Force.
US Air Force dubs Cope India exercise a success
29 Oct 2009
US Air Force dubs Cope India exercise a success
29 Oct 2009
US Air Force dubs Cope India exercise a success
29 Oct 2009
US Air Force dubs Cope India exercise a success
29 Oct 2009
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