SOURCE: RIR Another diesel-electric submarine owned by the Indian Navy, the Sindhukesari, will be in the Zvezdochka ship repair centre for repairs in Russia later this summer. It is being awaited at the Severodvinsk centre, where five similar Russian- built submarines of the Indian Navy were earlier sent to undergo repairs and modernization. The India Embassy in […]
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Sunday, 1 May 2016
Spurned by Hawaii, world’s largest telescope may now be built in Ladakh
SOURCE: PTI Hawaii’s loss may be Ladakh’s gain.Alternative sites such as Hanle in Ladakh are being considered for the Thirty Metre Telescope project — proposed to be the largest telescope — after protests in Hawaii stalled its construction.The telescope was to be constructed at Mauna Kea in Hawaii but protests by the indigenous population blocked the […]
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100 mass-produced T-14 Armata tanks to be ready by 2018
SOURCE: RIR The Russian Armed Forces will receive the first 100 mass-produced T-14 Armata Tanks by 2017-2018, Vyacheslav Khalitov, Deputy General Director of NPK Uralvagonzavod, said during an appearance at the radio station Echo of Moscow. The manufacturer also said there was a possibility of reducing the cost per vehicle of the newest tank “in batch […]
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Parrikar to place VVIP chopper deal facts in Parliament on May 4
SOURCE: PTI Defence minister Manohar Parrikar said on Sunday he will place all facts along with the detailed chronology about the controversial AgustaWestland chopper deal before Parliament on May 4. “I will place the detailed chronology, giving facts about the chopper deal before Parliament on Wednesday. I will place the detailed chronology, giving how and […]
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Al-Qaida after Osama bin Laden? Notorious as ever
SOURCE: AFP The jihadist group Al-Qaida has survived the death of its founder Osama bin Ladenon May 2, 2011 and bolstered its notoriety with attacks in Africa, Europe and Yemen.Al-Qaida had already proved its ability to resist after the September 11, 2001 attacks against the United States triggered a huge US military intervention in Afghanistan. […]
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Rajan gets death threat from Chhota Shakeel inside Tihar; SMS vows ‘the end’
SOURCE: INDIA TODAY Underworld don Chhota Rajan, who was deported to India after being caught from Bali in Indonesia in October last year, continues to receive death threats from Chhota Shakeel even inside Tihar jail where he is lodged. Delhi Police sources revealed that an SMS was purportedly sent from the cell phone of Chhota […]
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Saturday, 30 April 2016
India allows Uyghur, 8 Chinese dissidents to attend Dharamsala meeting
SOURCE: HINDUSTAN TIMES Contrary to the perception that the Narendra Modi-led government denied visas to Chinese dissidents under pressure from Beijing, no less than eight Chinese activists and a prominent Uighur leader are participating in the Dharamsala conference. The three-day conference on ‘Strengthening Our Alliance to Advance the People’s Dream: Freedom, Justice, Equality and Peace’ […]
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