Defence general

Israeli Navy successfully tests improved Barak missile

30 Jul 2009

DRDO’s development of AEW&CS system to result in low-cost offshoot

30 Jul 2009

The Centre for Airborne Systems (CABS) at Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has revealed that it has developed a low-cost, indigenous radar system, which will match and even surpass the Israeli Phalcon Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS).

Admiral Gorshkov’s price yet to be finalised: Antony

29 Jul 2009

Remembering Kargil

28 Jul 2009

Kargil has already faded from public memory and it appears that some politicians would like the story of that war to be erased permanently and buried. The courage of the Indian soldier is remembered only in times of war. Maj Gen Ian Cardozo, AVSM, SM

India's Akula nuclear sub completes first stage of sea trials

27 Jul 2009

The first stage of new sea trials of the Russian nuclear attack Akula-II class submarine, slated to be handed over on a 10-year lease to the Indian Navy, has been successfully completed.

India launches indigenous nuke sub INS Arihant

27 Jul 2009

After eleven years of construction, INS Arihant, India’s first indigenous nuclear powered submarine slipped into waters flooded into a dry dock at Vishakhapatnam’s Matsya naval base.

Indo-US nuke deal: First round of talks on reprocessing fuel concludes

25 Jul 2009

Taking the operationalisation of the Indo-US nuclear deal another step ahead, both India and US completed a first round of consultations on reprocessing of spent fuel of American origin on Indian soil.

Gen Deepak Kapoor discusses defence ties with top US army brass

24 Jul 2009

Sea trials of Russian nuke sub for India on schedule

24 Jul 2009

Final sea trials of a Russian Akula II-class nuclear-powered submarine, slated for lease to the Indian Navy, are continuing on schedule, a shipyard official said Friday.

Israeli Arrow II missile defence test fails

23 Jul 2009

Raytheon: Indian GAGAN air navigation system is the world’s most advanced

23 Jul 2009

Raytheon Co has been awarded an $82 million contract from the Indian Space Research Organization to partner it in modernising the Indian air navigation system.

Boeing, Lockheed hail “end-use monitoring” agreement

23 Jul 2009

Boeing, Lockheed hail “end-use monitoring” agreement

23 Jul 2009

Boeing, Lockheed hail “end-use monitoring” agreement

23 Jul 2009

Boeing, Lockheed hail “end-use monitoring” agreement

23 Jul 2009

Eurojet's EJ200 engine in contention for the LCA Tejas programme

22 Jul 2009

End user monitoring heralds closer Indo-US defence ties: USIBC

21 Jul 2009

India, US sign defence pact; plan strategic dialogue

20 Jul 2009

India today signed three agreements with the United States, including a strategically important defence pact.

Johnny Gurkha gets too expensive for the Royal Army

20 Jul 2009

Clinton eyes defence pact to boost arms trade with India

18 Jul 2009

Negotiations to begin for Rs9,500-cr upgrade programme of IAF Mirage 2000s

17 Jul 2009

India will commence negotiations for the upgrade programme of the Mirage 2000 fighter jets with a French delegation. The upgrade costs may work out to as much as Rs9,500 crore.

MQ-9 Reaper UAV may have new role as missile defence sensor

17 Jul 2009

Former Boeing executive of Chinese origin convicted for espionage

17 Jul 2009

Indian indigenous nuclear sub to be unveiled on 26 July: report

16 Jul 2009

Reports in a section of the media suggest that the secretive Indian nuclear submarine programme, referred to as the Advanced Technology Vessel (ATV), may finally be unveiled at a Vishakhapatnam naval shipyard on 26 July.

Northrop bags Space Fence project to monitor space debris

15 Jul 2009

Tracking and detecting the ever-proliferating space junk has now become a matter of urgency for all space-faring nations, particularly as space-related activities begin to mount in the coming years.