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MiG 29K crashes over sea off Goa, pilot ejects safely

A MiG 29K fighter jet of the Indian Navy crashed off the Goa coast on Wednesday morning after developing a technical malfunction. IMAGE: A MiG 29K jet, off the coast of Goa in the Arabian Seay.......

Body of missing MiG-29 pilot found 11 days after crash

A body believed to be that of pilot Commander Nishant Singh, who went missing after his MiG-29K aircraft crashed into the Arabian sea 11 days ago, has been recovered, official sources said on......

From MIG-21 to Rafale: A look at India's key fighter aircraft acquisitions

From opting for the Russian Mikoyan-Gurevich Design Bureau-made MiG 21 in 1961 to receiving the first batch of five French-manufactured Rafale multi-role combat jets on Wednesday, India has come a......

Cuba came close to owning 100 N-bombs after 1962 crisis

The Soviet Union had secretly planned to leave over 100 nuclear weapons in Cuba after the end of the Cuban missile crisis but were so scared by Fidel Castro's instability that they made up a law to......

In the race for the Rs 49,000 cr IAF deal

India's desire to upgrade its Air Force will take a step forward in the next couple of months when trials for 126 medium-range, multi-role combat aircraft begin. The six companies in......

'India will be an economic power in 10 years'

The world economy has started showing signs of recovery but it will be slow says Phaneesh Murthy, Chief Executive Officer, iGate Corporation. "More countries will emerge with power and influence.......

Is the worst over for the Indian IT sector?

That's what the markets seem to suggest. The BSE IT index has outperformed the BSE Sensex since the last two months, as well as in the last three weeks led by faster rise in the stock price of......

Economic Survey targets high growth

The speed with which the Indian economy returns to the high growth path in the short term depends on the revival of the economy, particularly the US economy. It also depends on the......

Check out the Fiat Grande Punto!

Did someone say the world is experiencing an economic slowdown? Judging from the hectic activity in India's automobile sector, it certainly does not seem so. In the last 30 days, the country has......

Twenty-20 ways to beat the slowdown!

Text: Surajeet Das Gupta Cricket may be the game of glorious uncertainties, but as far as the advertising industry is concerned, it seems to be the game of glorious certainties. With crowds......

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Will Mallika Sherawat Usher in some romance?

Mallika Sherawat is single. And from the looks of it, very ready to mingle. Especially if the man goes by the name of Usher. Yes, folks, you read it right. Bollywood's hot siren just might be......

Aishwarya Rai arrives in Cannes

Looks like Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is becoming a regular at the Cannes Film Festival. The gorgeous actress and brand ambassador of L'Oreal was spotted at the opening night of the 62nd Cannes Film......

English Premier League club-by-club guide

Chelsea have been relatively frugal in the transfer market with Russian Yuri Zhirkov, a left-sided player who usually performs as an attacking midfielder but can also operate as a full-back, the......

Michael Owen presented in Man U colours

The official presentation of Michael Owen in the Manchester United shirt took place on Monday at the club's Carrington training centre in Manchester. Former European Footballer of the Year......

Saina reigns in Indonesia

Saina Nehwal scripted history on Sunday, becoming the first Indian to win a Super Series tournament after clinching the Indonesian Open with a stunning victory over higher-ranked Chinese Lin Wang......

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