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India considers buying four new, upgraded Talwar-class stealth frigates; Russia submits proposal

India, Russia discuss defence co-operation at the India-Russia Military Technical Cooperation Working Group (MTC-WG) meeting.

Sep 8, 2016

US likely to clear India's request for MQ-9B Guardian drones

General Atomics' MQ-9B Guardian drones are equipped with instruments for enhanced maritime operations.

Sep 7, 2016

Chinas territorial disputes explained

China is embroiled in multiple territorial disputes with its neighbours both over land sea. The country contests ownership of islands in the South China Sea against Taiwan, the Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei, and Vietnam. There is also a long-running fued between China and Japan over Senkaku/ Diaoyu Islands in the East China Sea. In the west of the country China and India fought a war over a swathe of disputed Himalayan border in 1962 and even in 2016 the spat continues to provoke fiery exchanges between Asiaâ€™s two biggest super-powers.

Sep 7, 2016

India eyes Russian Kalibr cruise missile system

Indian Navy denies interest in Russia's Kalibr missile system

Russian media had earlier reported that India was looking to acquire more missiles.

Sep 5, 2016

Syria: Double explosion at Russian naval base in Tartus kills at least 30 people

At least 30 have been killed in a double bombing at a Russian naval base in Tartus, Syria. One bomb is said to have been a car bomb whilst the other a suicide bomber. This video shows the aftermath.

Sep 5, 2016

New Hyundai Elantra gets over 405 booking in a week of launch

The sixth generation of the sedan is priced in the range of Rs. 12.99 lakh to Rs. 17.99 lakh, ex-showroom Delhi.

Sep 2, 2016

Rafale fighter jet deal in final stages, file reaches Prime Minister's Office

India is expected to acquire 36 Rafale multirole fighter jets from France-based Dassault Aviation.

Sep 2, 2016

Tata Power, Javelin tie up to make anti-armour missile system in India

The Jevelin is a fire-and-forget missile with a maximum range of more than 2,500 meters and a minimum range of less than 100 meters.

Sep 1, 2016

US Open results: Serena allays injury fears as Murray, Wawrinka and Venus enter round two

Serena was at her usual best as the US Open first round action ended on Day 2

Aug 31, 2016

US Open 2016: All the tennis results as Myneni misses out on Djokovic clash and Nadal advances

Saketh Myneni will be proud of his effort after just losing out to Jiri Vesely in the first round of the US Open

Aug 30, 2016

China concerned over India's BrahMos missile near Arunachal Pradesh border

BrahMos are supersonic missiles born out of an Indo-Russian collaboration.

Aug 29, 2016

Scorpene leaked documents contain details on SM39 anti-ship missiles

Manohar Parrikar had dismissed the recent Scorpene documents leak as "not a big worry" as they did not include data on weapons systems.

Aug 29, 2016

U.S. Air Force awards $39.3 million contract to Northrop Grumman for laser-based defence systems

Northrop Grumman to develop new systems for U.S. Air Force fighters.

Aug 27, 2016

Malayalam actor Sasi Kalinga to make Hollywood debut with Steven Spielberg, Tom Cruise

Actor Aju Varghese has spilled the beans on Sasi Kalinga's debut Hollywood movie.