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DRDO clears air on indigenous tech

Facing a volley of allegations from various fronts regarding the lack of complete indigenisation in defence weapon systems and technologies, huge cost and time overruns, Defence Research and Developme

India asks China to cease activities in PoK

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The government on Monday said it has conveyed its concerns to China about its activities in Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK).

17-gm device to guide missiles

What can a 17-gm device deliver? A lot, including guiding satellites high above the earth, ships on the rough seas and missiles into the enemy territory. It will also help the defence forces protect t

India, China to resume army exercises from next year

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India and China are expected to resume their bilateral military exercises from next year and a decision in this regard is likely to be taken during the five-day visit of Chinese Defence Minister Ge

India test-fires nuclear capable Prithvi-II

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India on Saturday test-fired its indigenously developed nuclear-capable ‘Prithvi-II' ballistic missile from the Integrated Test Range off Odisha coast as part of a user trial by the Army.

China develops new generation ICBMs and submarine missiles

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China has developed a new generation of inter-continental and submarine launched missiles capable of carrying as many as 10 nuclear warheads, increasing its ability to reach US and to overwhelm missil

Tejas aircraft to be put to test at Pokhran in Feb 2013

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The much-awaited indigenously developed Light Combat Aircraft Tejas will now be put to test in the forthcoming air exercise ‘Iron Feast’, to be held in February next year in Pokhran of Jaisalmer.

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Army chief warns against attempts to eradicate Israel

Israeli army chief, Lieutenant General Benny Gantz, warned on Wednesday that those who believe they can "eradicate" Israel will face the brunt of Israeli power, in a veiled threat to Iran.

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All hiss, no bang: Nag fails user test

Nag, the third-generation anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) working on the fire-and-forget principle, developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), has failed in its user trials

BSF officers move Delhi HC against Home Ministry and IPS cadre

Unhappy with ‘acute stagnation’ and deprivation of ‘financial benefits’, more than 100 BSF officers have petitioned the Delhi High Court against those who frame policies for them - the Union Home Mini

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