N-subs: India debates, China struggles

An increasingly apparent reason for the Ministry of Defence's slow decision-making on a second submarine production line for the Indian Navy is: the deep divisions within the navy over India's......

The untold story of India's missile defence

There was scepticism on November 27, 2006, when the Ministry of Defence made a surprise announcement. In a secret test off the Orissa coast, a missile launched by the Defence Research and......

'India can develop missile systems faster'

India is now in a position to develop missile systems at a much faster rate as high levels of synergy have been reached with private industry, top Missile scientist Dr VK Saraswat said on......

Indian version of Star Wars by June '08

At a time when the US attention is focused on securing Pakistan's nuclear arsenal, India has taken a giant step towards creating a missile shield that can shoot down incoming nuclear-tipped rockets......