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BAE Systems, Mahindra join hands for howitzer facility

BAE Systems on Wednesday announced selection of Mahindra as its India partner for the nearly $700 million (Rs 480 crore deal for the supply of 145 M777 howitzers, which are ultralight weight......

Why The Americans Were Opposed To Agni

'The heat shield technology for re-entry vehicles was first mastered in DRDO for the Agni missile.''This is why the Americans were so opposed to Agni in the 1980s, unlike other missiles -- it was a......

'We Aren't Security Conscious As A Nation'

'Government officials use Gmail and ordinary phones without basic security consciousness.''Interoperability, especially in joint exercises with countries like the US, worries me.''It often means we......

Hawk aircraft proposals to feature in Modi's talks

'The most ambitious part of the BAE-HAL agreement involves building an advanced version of the Hawk, which could be used as a light, manoeuvrable, fighter that could operate in the narrow valleys......

3 decades after Bofors scandal, India gets its first howitzer guns

After a 30-year wait for new artillery guns since the Bofors scandal, the Indian Army on Thursday received the first two ultra light howitzers from the United States as part of an order for 145......

BAE Systems mulls setting up export base in India

BAE Systems, the world's third-largest defence company in terms of revenue, wants to set up shop in India, instead of opting for the conventional route of selling military equipment from the US or......

M&M pips Tatas for BAE's defence venture in India

Indian conglomerate Mahindra and Mahindra is understood to have emerged as a preferred partner of international defence equipments major BAE Systems for a manufacturing joint venture in India. The......

BAE silent on talk of Indian venture

BAE Systems has declined to comment on a report that it is in talks to set up a joint venture with Hindustan Aeronautics to manufacture Hawk training jets in India for the global market. The......

M&M to make mine protected vehicle

Commercial vehicle manufacturer Mahindra & Mahindra on Tuesday said it is in discussion with UK-based defence equipments major BAE Systems for developing an Indian mine protected vehicle that......

PHOTOS: How the giant Airbus is made!

Airbus is the aircraft manufacturing arm of a European aerospace company, EADS. It is headquartered in Blagnac, near Toulouse in France. The aircraft maker began life as a consortium of aerospace......

Sonali, Sussanne, Gayatri have lotsa fun!

Sonali Bendre, Sussanne Khan and Gayatri Oberoi will be seen in the latest episode of BFFs with Vogue Season 3. Sussanne posted pictures and wrote: 'Stay close to people who feel like Sunlight.........

Plane carrying football players from Brazil crashes, 76 dead

IMAGE: Picture of Chapecoense players for representative purpose. Photograph: Facebook. Brazilian soccer team Chapecoense, heading for the biggest game in their history, were on board a plane......

Plane carrying Brazilian soccer team ran out of fuel

IMAGE: Rescue workers inspect the bodies from the wreckage of a plane that crashed into the Colombian jungle with Brazilian soccer team Chapecoense onboard near Medellin, Colombia, November 29,......