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  Nod to new aircraft carrier, BrahMos missiles for six ships

  India | May 14, 2015 7:37 IST

  New Delhi:The government on Wednesday gave its nod to building a second indigenous aircraft carrier, defence ministry sources said.In a meeting of Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) chaired by Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar, Rs.30 crore was

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  India's most-advanced warship to get the missing Missiles

  India | February 05, 2015 22:53 IST

  Kolkata: Barak 8 missile of the Indian Navy's INS Kolkata, has cleared all its tests and is ready for induction.Eight months back, Indian Navy's most advanced warship was commissioned. Back then it was missing its

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  Israel won't stop till missiles are destroyed: Official

  World | August 10, 2014 6:27 IST

  Gaza: Residents of Israeli areas bordering Gaza would not be silent until the completion of an operation that will include neutralising the threat of missiles in Israeli towns, an official said on Saturday.Chaim Yellin, mayor

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  India can export fighter planes, missiles: DRDO chief

  June 22, 2014 18:18 IST

  New Delhi: With Prime Minister Narendra Modi stressing on the need for increasing arms exports, DRDO has said India can sell combat aircraft and missiles whose production cost would be “much lower” than some of

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  Will Lockheed laser gun weapon replace missiles?

  World | February 14, 2014 7:46 IST

  New Delhi: In another step forward for laser weapons that brings to mind the Death Star's superlaser, Lockheed Martin has demonstrated a 30-kilowatt fiber laser produced by combining many lasers into a single beam of

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  Panama seizes North Korean ship carrying missiles from Cuba

  World | July 16, 2013 18:10 IST

  Panama, Jul 16: Panama said it has seized a North Korean-flagged ship carrying what appeared to be ballistic missiles and other arms which had set sail from Cuba.Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli told RPC radio on

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  North Korea ready to launch missiles: South Korea

  World | April 15, 2013 13:43 IST

  Seoul, Apr 15: North Korea was "seen ready" to launch missiles but there are no signs of a full-scale war, South Korea's defence chief said Monday."(The military) is trailing (North Korea's possible missile launch) as

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  Missiles that Indian armed forces have

  India | January 23, 2013 6:34 IST

  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 and China.  Deep tensions and

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  Missiles, tanks cannot ensure stability and security, says Pak CJ

  World | November 06, 2012 12:16 IST

  Islamabad, Nov 6 : Emphasising that missiles and tanks can never guarantee stability and security, Pakistan's Supreme Court Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry has said that judges have to ensure that all state institutions maintain the

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  India dismisses reports about missiles targeting Sri Lankan sites

  World | September 27, 2012 16:30 IST

  Colombo, Sep 27: India today dismissed reports that its missiles targeted strategic Sri Lankan locations, calling them “completely baseless and fabricated.” In a statement, the Indian High Commission here said that India has a longstanding

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  US drone strike kills 4 in Pakistan, says official

  World | June 13, 2012 20:36 IST

  Peshawar, Jun 13: Pakistani intelligence officials say a U.S. drone strike has killed four suspected militants after firing two missiles at a vehicle in which they were riding near the Afghan border.Two officials say Wednesday's

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  Eboue Pelted With Missiles In Turkey

  Football | November 21, 2011 21:22 IST

  Ankara, Nov 21: Turkey's state-run news agency says Galatasaray's Ivory Coast defender, Emmanuel Eboue, was repeatedly pelted with objects during a Turkish football league derby against Besiktas.The Anadolu Agency says Besiktas fans also shouted abuse

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  Iran Test Fires 14 Missiles

  World | June 28, 2011 14:33 IST

  Tehran, Jun 28 : Iran on Tuesday test-fired 14 missiles including Shahab-1, Shahab-2, Shahab -3 and Zelzal missile.The Iranian-made surface-to-surface missiles, with a maximum range of 2,000 km, were fired simultaneously at a single target,

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  Gaddafi Onslaught Pushes Rebels Back From Brega

  World | April 06, 2011 7:38 IST

  Tripoli/Washington, Apr 5 :  A fierce offensive by government troops pushed Libyan rebels attempting to take the key oil town of Brega further east, as diplomatic moves to end the over month-long conflict made little

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  Airstrikes Destroy 30 Percent Of Gaddafi's Weapons

  World | April 05, 2011 21:14 IST

  Brussels, Apr 5: The international aerial onslaught against Moammar Gaddhafi's forces has destroyed 30 percent of Libya's military capacity, a senior NATO official said Tuesday.NATO warplanes have flown 851 sorties in the six days since