Ramandeep Bajwa

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Decks cleared for Indian Navy to acquire 111 light utility and 24 multi-role helicopters

The Indian Navy has been pressing the government for years to acquire new helicopters to replace the ageing Chetak utility and Sea King multi-role helicopters but the procurement process had been hanging fire for many years until now.

Aug 25, 2018

Spy for us or see family members suffer: China threatens overseas Uygurs

A report published in the US says the all-powerful Chinese Communist Party has threatened Uygur people settled abroad that if they don't cooperate and start spying for China, members of their families living in Xinjiang will be sent to re-education camps.

Aug 25, 2018

Indian and Pakistan Army celebrated Bakra Eid by exchanging sweets at Chakan Da Bagh Crossing point, near Poonch on August 22, 2018.

India, Pakistan take part in joint anti-terrorism SCO military drill for first time

Experts say it is a rare opportunity for India and Pakistan, which have a history of military conflicts, to expand military exchanges and trust and this bodes well for stability in South Asia.

Aug 24, 2018

Kalashnikov wants to take on Tesla with its retro-look CV-1 electric 'supercar'

The Russian manufacturer, famous for the AK-47 assault rifle, says the CV-1 will rub shoulders with the best in terms of technolgy, speed and range.

Aug 24, 2018

India, China agree to reduce troop confrontations along Line of Actual Control

Both countries have agreed to increase the tempo of training, joint exercises and other interactions between their military forces and put in place a new bilateral memorandum of understanding on defence exchange and cooperation to replace a similar one signed in 2006.

Aug 24, 2018

Sukhoi T-50 jets fly during a display at the opening of the MAKS International Aviation and Space Salon at Zhukovsky airport

Russia ready to re-pitch fifth generation fighter aircraft project to India

India, which was to co-develop the FGFA with Russia, withdrew from the project citing lack of super-cruise capability among other shortcomings. Super-cruise is one of the key features of a fifth generation fighter plane as it allows the plane to cruise at more than the speed of sound for extended periods without the need to engage afterburners.

Aug 24, 2018

Central govt profiling us on religious, caste lines: Oil dealers

The government has said that it needs the data for its skill development scheme. However, now petroleum dealers have said that they will go to court because the details sought are personal and infringe fundamental rights.

Aug 23, 2018

Rahul Gandhi blames demonetisation and GST for lynchings

Rahul Gandhi says demonetisation and GST hit small and medium businesses hard making millions jobless and giving rise to anger which resulted in lynchings and attacks on Dalits and minorities.

Aug 23, 2018

Sikkim was kept in the dark about Doklam stand-off by Centre: CM Pawan Chamling

The Sikkim chief minister says the people of the state were gripped by a fear psychosis regarding the Doklam issue as the area where the confrontation took place is not very far from the state's border.

Aug 22, 2018

A Mikoyan MiG-35 multi-role fighter performs during a demonstration flight at the MAKS 2017 air show in Zhukovsky

Next MiG-35 fighter jet to be made in India? Russian aviation giant to partner with HAL

MiG has been the main supplier of fighter planes to Indian Air Force since the 1960s. India has used MiG-21, MiG-23, MiG-25, MiG-27 and MiG-29 from the Russian aviation giant.

Aug 22, 2018

Road rage turns gruesome as man bites off teenager's ear in Delhi

The victim says his motorcycle brushed against a scooter. Two men then started abusing him for damaging the scooter and later assaulted him, with one of them biting off a part of his right ear and spitting it on the road.

Aug 21, 2018

High-caste Hindus refuse to get into boat of Christian rescuer in Kerala

A Christian fisherman went to a house in Kollam where 17 members of a Hindu Brahmin family were trapped. When he said that he is a Christian, the family refused to get into his boat and waved him away.

Aug 21, 2018

Guided anti-airfield bomb SAAW, anti-tank missile HeliNa successfully test fired in Rajasthan

Both weapons have been developed by DRDO and while the Smart Anti-Airfield Weapon (SAAW) will be inducted into the Indian Air Force after successful trials, the HeliNa anti-tank guided missile will equip attack choppers of the Indian Army.

Aug 20, 2018

Imran Khan gives a speech as he declares victory in the general election

Pak PM Imran Khan announces 21-member cabinet; ropes in 12 ministers who served under Musharraf

Sixteen of them will be given ministerial berths while five will be advisors to the PM.

Aug 20, 2018

Copy-paste job in drug cases? Study says Punjab Police filed 11,000 similar chargesheets

The study also says the NDPS Act has failed in lowering rates of drug offences or trafficking in Punjab and instead of arresting drug peddlers and kingpins, a large number of addicts have been jailed.

Aug 20, 2018

BJP lambasts Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu for hugging Pakistan Army chief

Bharatiya Janata Party had also questioned Congress president Rahul Gandhi whether Sidhu took his permission before going there and if he will be suspended immediately.

Aug 19, 2018

Aadhaar's security to be enhanced with facial recognition feature from Sept 15

UIDAI, the body which issues Aadhaar card, says the feature is aimed at negating cloning of fingerprints and to tighten the audit process and security when SIMs are issued and activated.

Aug 19, 2018

Pakistan's new PM Imran Khan has to address these 5 challenges immediately

Pakistan is facing many challenges and most stem from issues like a faltering economy, extremism, overbearing military, overpopulation and dwindling water resources. Imran Khan has to address these on priority if he wants to fulfil promises he made to his voters.

Aug 19, 2018

Displaced families from the minority Yazidi sect, fleeing the violence, walk on the outskirts of Sinjar, west of Mosul, 5 August.

Yazidi sex slave runs into her Islamic State captor on German street

Islamic State fighters stormed into northern Iraq from Syria in 2014 and captured territory including the heartland of the Yazidis. Thousands of Yazidi women were taken as sex slaves by the militants and repeatedly raped and tortured.

Aug 18, 2018

Delhi man tries to snatch CISF personnel's pistol during a fight; causes security scare near IGI airport

The incident happened near the main checking point around 300 metres from Terminal 3 of the IGI airport when CISF commandos fired warning shots before overpowering and arresting the man.

Aug 18, 2018

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Articles by Ramandeep Bajwa

Decks cleared for Indian Navy to acquire 111 light utility and 24 multi-role helicopters

Spy for us or see family members suffer: China threatens overseas Uygurs

India, Pakistan take part in joint anti-terrorism SCO military drill for first time

Kalashnikov wants to take on Tesla with its retro-look CV-1 electric 'supercar'

India, China agree to reduce troop confrontations along Line of Actual Control

Russia ready to re-pitch fifth generation fighter aircraft project to India

Central govt profiling us on religious, caste lines: Oil dealers

Rahul Gandhi blames demonetisation and GST for lynchings

Sikkim was kept in the dark about Doklam stand-off by Centre: CM Pawan Chamling

Next MiG-35 fighter jet to be made in India? Russian aviation giant to partner with HAL

Road rage turns gruesome as man bites off teenager's ear in Delhi

High-caste Hindus refuse to get into boat of Christian rescuer in Kerala

Guided anti-airfield bomb SAAW, anti-tank missile HeliNa successfully test fired in Rajasthan

Pak PM Imran Khan announces 21-member cabinet; ropes in 12 ministers who served under Musharraf

Copy-paste job in drug cases? Study says Punjab Police filed 11,000 similar chargesheets

BJP lambasts Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu for hugging Pakistan Army chief

Aadhaar's security to be enhanced with facial recognition feature from Sept 15

Pakistan's new PM Imran Khan has to address these 5 challenges immediately

Yazidi sex slave runs into her Islamic State captor on German street

Delhi man tries to snatch CISF personnel's pistol during a fight; causes security scare near IGI airport

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

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