India
Indian Frigate "INS Trikand" armed with BrahMos finishes sea trials in Russia
The last in a series of three frigates that Russia is building for India at the Yantar Shipyard in the Baltic exclave of Kaliningrad has completed contractor sea trials, a spokesman for the shipyard …
Military data
India air force begins combat exercise
The Indian Air Force has begun a major exercise, "Live Wire", to hone its combat skills. Hundreds of fighters, helicopters, transport aircraft and drones from all five operational commands …
India-China
India's nuclear-powered submarine rattles China
India recently test-fired a submarine-launched ballistic missile capable of carrying a nuclear warhead – something that is of serious concern not only to New Delhi’s arch-rival Pakistan, but also to …
Military data
Indian Navy exercises in Arabian Sea
NEW DELHI, March 3 (Xinhua) -- The Indian Navy has carried out a major exercise in the Arabian Sea over the last 30 days, during which it has honed its combat skills as well as its operational strate…
Russia
Russia, India Describe Next-Gen Fighter Plans
The air force commanders of both Russia and India have this month discussed the progress and future schedule of the fifth-generation Sukhoi fighter project. They are keen to have their own pilots eva…
India
Budget 2013: Priorities of the Indian armed forces
Finance Minister P Chidambaram will present the Union Budget on Thursday. Given the likelihood of no major increase in defence spending, here is a look at what the priorities of the armed forces are.…
India-China
India ready to induct BrahMos cruise missile into Air Force by 2014
NEW DELHI, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- India will be ready to induct BrahMos supersonic cruise missile into its Air Force by the end of next year, a top official has said. "The program for induction of …
India
BrahMos Aerospace to develop tech for hypersonic missiles
BrahMos Aerospace, an Indo-Russian joint venture, has initiated efforts to develop technology for hypersonic version of the BrahMos missile which can travel at five to seven times the speed of sound,…
India
Vietnam supports ASEAN – India strategic partnership
Vietnamese Deputy Foreign Minister Pham Quang Vinh has affirmed Vietnam’s support for the increased ASEAN – India strategic partnership in various fields at their fifth annual dialogue which conclude…
India
India test fires missile from under sea, completes nuclear triad
Jan 29, 2013- Bay of Bengal: After a smooth countdown at 1.40 pm on Sunday, India's missile, named BO5, emerged effortlessly breaking the balmy waters of the Bay of Bengal. The missile was launc…
India
Missiles that Indian armed forces have
Jan 24, 2013- New Delhi: India's missile and nuclear weapons programs have evolved as elements of its strategic response to more than 60 years of wars and skirmishes it has fought with Pakistan a…
India
India mulls huge increase in Rafale order, may buy up to 189 fighter jets
Jan 18, 2013- PARIS: India could buy up to 189 of the Rafale fighter jets currently being used by France to bomb Islamist militants in Mali, sources close to negotiations on the multi-billion dollar …
India
India test-fires manoeuvrable version of BrahMos
NEW DELHI, JAN 9, 2013: India today successfully test-fired a highly manoeuvrable version of the 290-km range supersonic cruise missile BrahMos from a naval warship off the coast of Vishakhapatnam in…
