India successfully tests SMART torpedo system
New Delhi: October 5,2020: India today successfully flight tested it’s Supersonic Missile Assisted Release of Torpedo
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India successfully test fires new version if Shaurya surface to surface missile
By IAR Desk Balasore, October 3, 2020: India today successfully test-fired a new version of Shaurya
BrahMos missile launch showcases enhanced operational capabilities: PM Modi
“Brahmos Supersonic Cruise Missile has achieved yet another milestone with successful test launch showcasing enhanced operational capabilities and additional indigenous technologies. Congratulations to all the scientists and engineers. @DRDO_India @BrahMosMissile,” he tweeted.
Libyan rivals conclude talks on key security and military issues
Delegations from Libya’s warring sides meeting in Egypt have concluded two days of security and military talks in efforts towards a lasting ceasefire, the UN political mission for the country, UNSMIL, has reported.
Strategic Energy Partnership emerged as cornerstone of expanding India-US ties: Envoy
India’s Ambassador to the US Taranjit Singh Sandhu, in an op-ed in The Houston Chronicle, wrote that numbers speak for themselves.
Death toll mounts as clashes continue between Armenia and Azerbaijan
Any move to all-out war could drag in major regional powers Russia and Turkey. Moscow has a defence alliance with Armenia, which provides vital support to the enclave and is its lifeline to the outside world, while Ankara backs its own ethnic Turkic kin in Azerbaijan.
Rajnath Singh unveils new Defence Acquisition Procedure
Under the new policy, the offset guidelines have also been revised facilitating preference to defence majors offering to manufacture products in India over relevant components.
Armenia appeals to international community to prevent Turkish intereference in it’s conflict with Azerbaijan
Pashinyan held Azerbaijan responsible for the new escalation in Nagorny Karabakh,
Fighting erupts between Armenia, Azerbaijan; 16 killed
Armenia also claimed that two Azerbaijani helicopters were shot down and three Azerbaijani tanks were hit by artillery but Azerbaijans defense ministry rejected that claim
Reform of UN is ‘the need of the hour’: India premier
Indian leader pledged that, as the largest vaccine producing nation in the world, India would use its capacity to help all humanity in fighting the crisis.