Showing posts with label Army. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Army. Show all posts

ARCHIVES: IDN TAKE: HAL Light Combat Helicopter Vs Changhe Z-10
ARCHIVES: IDN TAKE: HAL Light Combat Helicopter Vs Changhe Z-10

India's Advanced Light Attack Helicopter & China's Z-10 Attack Helicopterby Aravind Kumar GBoth China and India, despite being the world’s largest military helicopter markets, did not have a suitable dedicated attack helicopter of their own in their inventory till very recently. In the early Seventi...

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17Jun2017

J-K Human Shield Incident Circumstances-Based, Says Army Chief Bipin Rawat
J-K Human Shield Incident Circumstances-Based, Says Army Chief Bipin Rawat

Maintaining that the Army has a very good human rights record, Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on Saturday said the incident of a Kashmiri man being used as a ‘human shield’ against stone pelters was circumstances-based and could not be made a standard operating procedure to deal with such situations...

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17Jun2017

Army Fears More Attacks During First Anniversary of Burhan Wani Killing
Army Fears More Attacks During First Anniversary of Burhan Wani Killing

Hizb-ul Mujahideen's Slain Terrorist Burhan WaniArmy fears more attacks during first anniversary of Burhan Wani killingNEW DELHI: With increasing incidents of violence in Jammu and Kashmir, the Army apprehends that violence levels will rise in the coming days starting with last Friday of holy month ...

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17Jun2017

Security Forces Doing A Great Job In Kashmir: General Rawat
Security Forces Doing A Great Job In Kashmir: General Rawat

General Bipin Rawat spoke to reporters at an interaction after presiding over a Passing Out Parade ceremony at Air Force Academy on SaturdayThe army chief conferred the ‘President’s Commission’ to 120 graduating trainees of various branches including 25 women trainees.Army Chief General Bipin Rawat ...

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17Jun2017

Use of Human Shield Cannot Become A Standard Operating Procedure In Kashmir: General Rawat
Use of Human Shield Cannot Become A Standard Operating Procedure In Kashmir: General Rawat

by Srinath VudaliHYDERABAD: Army chief Bipin Rawat said the use of human shield by security forces, as done recently by Major Leetul Gogoi, cannot be made a standard operating procedure (SOP) in dealing with Kashmir's ongoing crisis.Responding to a question in the press meet, General Rawat claimed t...

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17Jun2017

India A Cancer To Humanity Says Terrorist Group Lashkar-E-Tayiba
India A Cancer To Humanity Says Terrorist Group Lashkar-E-Tayiba

India is a cancer to humanity and a human rights violator, terrorist organisation Lashkar-e-Tayiba has said in a statement. The statement released by spokesperson of the terror outfit, Dr Abdullah Ghaznavi also criticised the Indian media for spreading baseless propaganda.The statement was released ...

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17Jun2017

Yes, Kids Pelting Stones, But Violence Limited To South Kashmir: Army Chief Gen Rawat
Yes, Kids Pelting Stones, But Violence Limited To South Kashmir: Army Chief Gen Rawat

Air Marshal SRK Nair, General Bipin Rawat and Air Marshal Amit TiwariHYDERABAD: In his speech to the graduating cadets of the Indian Air Force today, Army chief Gen Bipin Rawat acknowledged that even schoolchildren and women are throwing stones at the Indian security forces in Jammu & Kashmir. But a...

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17Jun2017

Slain Cop In Kashmir Wrote Four-And-A-Half Years Ago On Facebook: ‘What’s Going To Happen To Me The First Night In My Grave?’
Slain Cop In Kashmir Wrote Four-And-A-Half Years Ago On Facebook: ‘What’s Going To Happen To Me The First Night In My Grave?’

Firoz Dar, one of the six policemen killed in militant ambush in Anantnag district of J & KA haunting poem about first moments in the grave, written by a policeman slain in Anantnag yesterday, memorialises his life and hopes.Six policemen, including sub-inspector, killed in militant ambush in Anantn...

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17Jun2017

India May Sue Polish Firm Over Armoured Recovery Vehicle Contract
India May Sue Polish Firm Over Armoured Recovery Vehicle Contract

by Vivek RaghuvanshiNEW DELHI — The Indian government may file a lawsuit against Polski Holding Obronny of Poland, formerly known as Bumar, for allegedly not honoring a contract to supply full technology transfer for key systems of armored recovery vehicles, or ARV, to be manufactured in India by st...

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17Jun2017

Pakistan's Action Against Terror Funding Only On Paper, India To Tell Watchdog
Pakistan's Action Against Terror Funding Only On Paper, India To Tell Watchdog

India has prepared a detailed report on Pakistan which names the country for supporting the funding activities of banned outfits like JuD, Lashkar-e-Taiba, Jaish-e-Mohammad and others, operating freely from Pakistani soilby Neeraj ChauhanNEW DELHI: On Sunday, India will take on Pakistan in the final...

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17Jun2017

Make In India-Defence Opportunities For MSMEs And Start Ups
Make In India-Defence Opportunities For MSMEs And Start Ups

The government is increasingly focusing on manufacturing, research, and development, through its Make in India campaignby Rajiv Khaitan & K A Alakiri The defence sector offers significant opportunities for start-ups and Indian enterprises. India is one of the world’s largest importers of defence equ...

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16Jun2017

Bring Back And Punish Dawood, Say Kin of 1993 Mumbai Blast Victims
Bring Back And Punish Dawood, Say Kin of 1993 Mumbai Blast Victims

The unprecedented attacks on March 12, 1993, had left 257 people dead, 713 seriously injured and destroyed properties worth Rs 27 crore“Justice will prevail only when Dawood Ibrahim is brought back to the country and punished.” This was how the relatives of some the victims of the 1993 Mumbai serial...

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16Jun2017

Indian Army Hunts For New Carbines
Indian Army Hunts For New Carbines

An illustration of an Advanced Close Combat Rifleby Vivek RaghuvanshiNEW DELHI — The Indian Army has issued a global request for information procure 200,000 5.56mm close-quarter battle carbines at a cost of about $400 million under the Buy & Make India category. The total order is estimated to incre...

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16Jun2017

Terrorism Cannot Be Defeated By Resorting To Blame Game: Pakistan Army Chief
Terrorism Cannot Be Defeated By Resorting To Blame Game: Pakistan Army Chief

General Bajwa said his country was waging an "indiscriminate" war against terrorism and will root out the "menace"ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa asserted today that terrorism cannot be defeated by evading responsibilities and resorting to blame game as i...

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16Jun2017

Six Policemen, Including Sub-Inspector, Killed In Militant Ambush In Anantnag, Jammu And Kashmir
Six Policemen, Including Sub-Inspector, Killed In Militant Ambush In Anantnag, Jammu And Kashmir

Firoz Dar, one of the six policemen killed in militant ambush in Anantnag district of J & KEarlier today, two terrorists were killed in an encounter in Kulgam district of Jammu and KashmirSix policemen, including a Sub-Inspector, were killed as militants ambushed a police party in Achabal in Anantna...

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16Jun2017

Kashmir: 2 Militants Killed, LeT Commander Junaid Mattoo Said To Be Among Dead
Kashmir: 2 Militants Killed, LeT Commander Junaid Mattoo Said To Be Among Dead

Five civilians received pellet injuries when they made an attempt to stall the counter-insurgency operation on Kulgam on Friday, officials saidThe encounter started at 10am in Kulgam’s Arwani village after intelligence officials received tip-off about three Lashkar militants inside a house.Two milit...

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16Jun2017

1993 Mumbai Blasts Case: Special Court Convicts Six, Acquits One
1993 Mumbai Blasts Case: Special Court Convicts Six, Acquits One

Convicted 1993 Mumbai Blasts Abu Salemby Rebecca SamervelMUMBAI: Twenty-four years after 12 blasts rocked the city killing 257 and leaving 713 grievously injured, a special Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act court on Friday convicted six, including Abu Salem and Mustafa Dossa. In t...

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16Jun2017

Pakistani Women Fidayeen Ready For Terror Strike In India: Intelligence Agencies
Pakistani Women Fidayeen Ready For Terror Strike In India: Intelligence Agencies

by Raj ShekharNEW DELHI: Intelligence agencies have received inputs that a group of women fidayeen have infiltrated into the country to execute a “spectacular strike”. The attack could be in the form of a suicide bombing or a lone-wolf strike, they have warned.These fidayeen belong to Jamat-ud-Dawah...

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15Jun2017
 
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