Rajat Pandit, TNN | Aug 9, 2014, 05.34AM IST NEW DELHI: India and the US on Friday agreed to go in for co-development and co-production of advanced weapon systems, with Washington pushing New Delhi for early decisions on offers ranging from the next-generation Javelin anti-tank guided missiles (ATGMs) to unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). But India […]
डीआरडीओ प्रमुख ने उठाए रक्षा बजट पर सवाल
महानिदेशक ने रक्षा बजट में रिसर्च एंड डेवलपमेंट से अधिक आयात को तवज्जो देने पर जताई चिंता हथियारों के सेंसर देश में ही बनाने की योजना देहरादून: तमाम रक्षा उपकरणों में सेंसर प्रणाली उसकी सटीकता को कई गुना बढ़ा देती है। अब तक सेंसर के लिए भारत फ्रांस व इजराइल समेत विभिन्न देशों पर निर्भर […]
Desi defence showpieces powered by videshi parts
Rajat Pandit, TNN Jan 13, 2014, 01.39AM IST NEW DELHI: The Tejas light combat aircraft, 30 years in the making, is just 60% indigenous as of now. The story of the indigenous Arjun main battle tank is even worse. First sanctioned in May 1974, 55% of the tank is still made of imported parts. This […]
India’s secrets are in Guangdong
Published: Wednesday, Mar 13, 2013, 6:15 IST | Updated: Tuesday, Mar 12, 2013, 23:25 IST By Saikat Datta | Place: New Delhi | Agency: DNA A successful Chinese hacking attack has caused what is arguably the biggest security breach in India with systems of hundreds of key DRDO and other security officials being compromised and […]
Corruption will not be tolerated: AK Antony
PTI | Apr 11, 2012, 02.42PM IST KOCHI: In the backdrop of the recent storm over alleged corruption in defence procurements, defence minister AK Antony today said the country’s interests were paramount and there will be “no cover up and no vendetta”. “India’s interests are our only concern. We are not against any company or […]
