Missile
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China steps up conventional missile capability
World | Jun 11, 2012, 05:09 PM ISTBeijing, Jun 11: Amid escalation of maritime tensions with neighbours and a US military focus shift to Asia Pacific, Chinese military is stepping up its conventional missile capability, polishing its ability to carry out multiple
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Agni-V missile is the best missile of 21st century, says DRDO chief
India | May 25, 2012, 04:55 PM ISTGwalior, May 25: DRDO Director General Vijay Kumar Saraswat today said Agni-V missile which took 30 years to be developed, was the best such thing in the 21st century.Agni-V is an intercontinental ballistic missile developed
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Antony describes Agni-5 launch as a major milestone
India | Apr 20, 2012, 04:24 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 19: Defence Minister A K Antony today described the maiden test flight of Inter-Continental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Agni-5 as an “immaculate success” and a “major milestone”.“The nation stands tall today. We have
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Brahmos Missile With New Systems Test Fired
India | Mar 30, 2012, 12:22 PM ISTBalasore (Odisha), Mar 30: India today test fired the Brahmos supersonic cruise missile with certain new systems from the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur off Odisha coast. The test comes two days after defence scientists
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North Korea Says It Will Launch Long-Range Rocket
World | Mar 16, 2012, 10:26 AM ISTPyongyang (North Korea), Mar 16: North Korea announced Friday it plans to launch a long-range rocket mounted with a satellite next month, a surprise move that comes weeks after it agreed to nuclear concessions including
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US Drone Missile Strikes Kill 10 In Pakistan
World | Jun 15, 2011, 07:54 PM ISTDera Ismail Khan, Jun 15: U.S. unmanned aircraft fired missiles at a suspected militant compound and a vehicle Wednesday in northwest Pakistan, killing at least 10 alleged insurgents, intelligence officials said.The attacks happened near Wana,
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India Plans To Deploy BrahMos Cruise Missile In Fighter Planes
India | Mar 12, 2011, 07:48 PM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 12: India is planning to deploy its 290km range supersonic BrahMos cruise missile on the Fifth Generation Fighter Aircraft (FGFA) being developed with Russia."If we are able to reduce the weight of
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Delhi Youth Turns Hoax Caller To Get His Stolen Bike
India | Dec 02, 2010, 05:51 PM ISTNew Delhi: Mohammad Firoz, a New Friends Colony resident started making hoax calls to Intelligence Bureau (IB) officials and news channel heads after failing to get an FIR registered for his stolen bike despite running
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Brahmos Missile Test-Fired Successfully
India | Dec 02, 2010, 11:58 AM ISTBalasore (Orissa), Dec 2 (PTI) India today successfully test-fired the 290-km range BrahMos cruise missile from the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur off the Orissa coast.The supersonic cruise missile with precision strike capability was test-fired
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India Tests Hi-Tech Cruise Missile
India | Mar 21, 2010, 11:08 PM ISTIndia successfully tested on Sunday a new "manoeuvrable" version of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile it developed with Russia. The missile was fired from a naval ship in the Bay of Bengal off India's east
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Iran Fires Long-Range Missile
World | Sep 28, 2009, 10:18 AM ISTIran on Monday said it has successfully test-fired the longest-range missiles in its arsenal, weapons capable of carrying a warhead and striking Israel, US military bases in the Middle East, and parts of Europe. English-language