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Missile tech may open up Rs 1,00,000 crore market for India

The missile technology has a scope of creating a Rs 1,00,000-crore market for the Indian private sector, said scientists and top defence officials involved in the Agni V project.

If the missile techn

India natural leader of Indian Ocean region: Antony

India on Tuesday positioned itself as a natural leader of the Indian Ocean region in view of its strategic location and operational capability, even as its navy was asked to be prepared to meet eventu

Tatra deliveries as per NDA contract: Antony

Seeking to turn the tables on the Opposition, Defence Minister A. K. Antony on Monday said the present government has not purchased a single new Tatra truck and the current deliveries were being made

Rs11cr unpaid by VIPS for flying in IAF planes

VIPs travelled by IAF planes and helicopters on 1,888 occasions over three years since April 2009, raking up a Rs28.83 crore bill, of which Rs11 crore is still to be paid, parliament was informed on M

India’s missile defence shield ready

India has developed missile defence shield, which can be put in place at short notice to protect at least two cities, bringing the country on par with an elite group of few nations.

Defamation case against Army Chief sent to another court

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A Delhi court hearing the criminal defamation complaint against Army Chief Gen V.K. Singh and four others on Saturday transferred it to the court of additional chief metropolitan magistrate (ACMM).

CBI questions former BEML Chairman on Tantra supply deal

The CBI on Saturday questioned former BEML Chairman and Managing Director T.V.S. Shastri here in connection with the Tatra all-terrain vehicle supply deal.

Shastri who preceded present Chairman V.R.

‘Ban Armymen for 5 yrs from private job’

The parliamentary standing committee on defence has recommended that retired officers from the armed forces of the rank of Brigadier and above should be allowed to join the private sector only after a

Over 1,700 posts for IAS lying vacant: Government

The government said on Wednesday as many as 1,777 posts for Indian Administrative Service officers were lying vacant.

Of the total authorised strength of 6,154 IAS officers, 4,377 posts are filled, M

US not reporting all Afghan attacks on troops

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The military is under-reporting the number of times that Afghan soldiers and police open fire on American and other foreign troops.

The US-led coalition routinely reports each time an American or fo

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