Indian Armed Forces
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Top 10 Next Gen Fighter Aircraft
World | May 08, 2014, 07:33 AM ISTNew Delhi: The world is now said to be on the fifth generation of fighter aircraft. A fifth-generation jet fighter is a fighter aircraft classification used in the United States and elsewhere encompassing the most
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Naval manpower to be doubled in 15 years
India | May 24, 2013, 10:11 PM ISTNew Delhi, May 24: Expanding its combat assets by inducting several new platforms including nuclear submarines, fighter planes and aircraft carriers, the Navy has decided to almost double the size of its manpower in next
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Indian Navy aiming for technological self-reliance: Admiral Soni
India | May 03, 2013, 04:23 PM ISTKochi, May 3: The Indian Navy is committed to promoting self-reliance in military technology to help sustain the country's economic growth, a top naval commander said here Friday."The momentous economic growth of the nation has
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Know more about the Prithvi Missile family of Indian Armed Forces
India | Apr 29, 2013, 06:42 AM ISTNew Delhi: Prithvi was the first missile to be developed under the Integrated Guided Missile Development Program in 1983. Prithvi is a tactical surface-to-surface short-range ballistic missile.Developed as a battlefield missile, it could carry a
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IAF now capable of meeting twin challenge from China, Pak
India | Apr 15, 2013, 06:57 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 15: Considering the threat perception from both China and Pakistan, IAF has upgraded its capabilities to meet any challenge from the two fronts simultaneously.These capabilities were tested successfully for the first time
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Know about cruise missiles of Indian Armed Forces
India | May 05, 2014, 08:40 AM ISTNew Delhi: Cruise missiles are designed to deliver a large warhead over long distances with high accuracy. It is a guided missile, the major portion of whose flight path to its target is conducted at
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A look at the Indian Ballistic Missile Defence programme
India | Nov 14, 2013, 07:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Indian Ballistic Missile Defence Programme is an initiative to develop a multi-layered ballistic missile defense system to protect India from ballistic missile attacks. Since the early 90s, India has faced the threat
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Know the Air Fleet of Indian Navy
India | May 12, 2014, 07:38 AM ISTNew Delhi: The air fleet of Indian Navy is taken care of by the Indian Naval Air Arm. Indian Naval Air Arm is a branch of Indian Navy which is tasked to provide an aircraft
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Comparison between Indian and Pakistani armed forces
India | Mar 01, 2014, 06:40 AM ISTNew Delhi: India has the world's third largest armed forces behind China and the US, while Pakistan has the world's 8th largest armed forces behind North Korea, russia, Turkey and South Korea.The two nations have