Defence general

Green technology restores environment from fallout of explosives

26 Apr 2010

A University of Georgia invention neutralises human and environmental threats from explosives compounds in soils and groundwater, and stockpiled munitions

Pakistan to receive first of eight US decommissioned frigates in August

21 Apr 2010

India to engage Iran over IPI gas pipeline once again

19 Apr 2010

India’s on again, off again engagement with the Iran-Pakistan-India gas pipeline has been revived once again with New Delhi seeking fresh talks over participation in the $7.5 billion gas pipeline.

BRIC nations condemn all forms of terrorism

17 Apr 2010

India, US Sunday tete-a-tete passes off smooth enough

12 Apr 2010

Indian prime minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, and US president Barack Obama had a 50-minute meeting on Sunday, which has been described by officials sources as being "extremely positive and constructive".

Waters muddied for India ahead of nuclear security summit

By Rajiv Singh | 10 Apr 2010

Dr Manmohan Singh, freshly embarked on a visit to the US to attend a nuclear security summit, will find the waters already muddied as the host nation once again plays the hyphenation game between India and Pakistan.

Obama moves ahead on nuclear weapon curbs

09 Apr 2010

A year ago, US President Barack Obama pledged to work for the elimination of nuclear weapons and within months he got the Nobel Peace Prize. This week, the world is getting some results, says CNN anchor and correspondent, Jonathan Mann

US, Russia sign new nuclear arms pact

08 Apr 2010

NSC move to filter foreign investment blocked: report

08 Apr 2010

US rebuffs Pakistan on civil nuclear deal

08 Apr 2010

The White House has dealt a public slap on the wrists to Pakistan making it clear that a civil nuclear deal with this embattled country, along the lines of the one with India, was not on the cards.

No change in stance on uranium sales to India: Australia

06 Apr 2010

No change in stance on uranium sales to India: Australia

06 Apr 2010

Government may hike FDI ceiling in defence sector: Sharma

06 Apr 2010

India clears Mirage upgrade deal, Paris turns down Pak

05 Apr 2010

With India reportedly finalising a $2.2 billion deal with France to upgrade its fleet of Mirage 2000 fighters, reports now suggest France may have decided not to sell $1.6bn worth of similar equipment to Pakistan.

India clears Mirage upgrade deal, Paris turns down Pak

05 Apr 2010

With India reportedly finalising a $2.2 billion deal with France to upgrade its fleet of Mirage 2000 fighters, reports now suggest France may have decided not to sell $1.6bn worth of similar equipment to Pakistan.

India clears Mirage upgrade deal, Paris turns down Pak

05 Apr 2010

With India reportedly finalising a $2.2 billion deal with France to upgrade its fleet of Mirage 2000 fighters, reports now suggest France may have decided not to sell $1.6bn worth of similar equipment to Pakistan.

Gen VK Singh takes over as Indian Army chief

01 Apr 2010

US concessions for India on nuclear fuel reprocessing

30 Mar 2010

It is being bandied about in the American power industry that India may have secured significant concessions in the reprocessing agreement, including international monitoring and multiple processing plants.

Successful user trials of naval and land-based Prithvi ballistic missile

27 Mar 2010

India successfully test-fired a ship-based ballistic missile variant, 'Dhanush' and the land-based Prithvi-II missiles, which are capable of carrying both conventional and nuclear warheads.

US-Pakistan civil nuclear deal on the table: Clinton

23 Mar 2010

US secretary of state, Hillary Clinton, has asserted that a civil nuclear deal with Pakistan would indeed be “considered” though she would not like to pre-judge the outcome.

Russian bid for USAF tanker contract turns murky

23 Mar 2010

Russian bid for USAF tanker contract turns murky

23 Mar 2010

US: 'Kashmir key to Pakistan's long-term security'

By Rajiv Singh | 22 Mar 2010

The startling revelation that the Obama administration is all set to consider conferring a nuclear deal, similar to the Indo-US one, on arch-proliferator Pakistan holds ominous portents for the region, writes Rajiv Singh.

Larsen and Toubro to build interceptor boats for Indian Coast Guard

22 Mar 2010

Another BrahMos milestone –achieves supersonic manoeuvrability

22 Mar 2010

The vastly successful BrahMos supersonic cruise missile programme crossed another milestone achieving manoeuvrability at supersonic speeds – a complex technical task.