Days after India conducted its Agni-V test, Pakistan has informed India it too is conducting a 'long-range missile test in the Indian Ocean' anytime from April 24 to 29 (from 8.30 to 11 am IST), and a

Days after India conducted its Agni-V test, Pakistan has informed India it too is conducting a “long-range missile test in the Indian Ocean” anytime from April 24 to 29 (from 8.30 to 11 am IST), and a

In a move that will ensure tremendous strategic reach, the nuclear-powered submarine INS Chakra, leased from Russia for 10 years, was inducted into the Indian Navy at Visakhapatnam on Wednesday.

In a move that will ensure tremendous strategic reach, the nuclear-powered submarine INS Chakra, leased from Russia for 10 years, was inducted into the Indian Navy at Visakhapatnam on Wednesday.

Kingfisher Airlines is likely to go in for massive job cuts since the airline is unable to pay the salaries of its employees for the past few months.

Sources confirmed that a certain percentage of j

The civil aviation ministry is considering whether to ask airlines to reveal details of every 10th air-ticket sold by them, in order to ascertain air fare patterns in a bid to crack down on both preda

The next edition of Sino-Indian joint military exercises is unlikely to take place this year as well. India and China have so far held two rounds of joint military exercises in 2007 and 2008.

An audit conducted by the DGCA on national carrier Air India has shown that Air India did not authenticate the records of foreign pilots hired by it — to check for accident-free records — from the req

The ministry of defence is examining safety issues in the Navy’s field evaluation trials conducted in the estimated $1 billion proposed deal for acquisition of 16 multi-role helicopters, after recent allegations of foul play levelled by one of the vendors. “The allegations of irregularities will be looked into promptly by the MoD to see if there is any substance in it. Otherwise, it could affect the modernisation and acquisition process,” top MoD sources told this newspaper.

A big controversy has hit the acquisition of 16 Multi-Role Helicopters for the Indian Navy, a deal estimated to be worth around $1 billion, with the Indian Navy accusing European vendor NH Industries (NHI) of trying to “mislead” the defence ministry, “twist” the Naval Staff Qualitative Requirements (NSQRs), “falsify” the Request for Proposal (RFP) and cause delays with “unreasonable que-ries/concerns”.