Indo-Russian fifth-generation fighter by 2009-end

Russia has said the maiden flight of the fifth generation fighter aircraft (FGFA), being developed by its Sukhoi design bureau in tie-up with Indian aerospace and defence major Hindustan......

Antony concludes Moscow visit

The delay in the refitting of aircraft carrier Admiral Gorshkov and a range of bilateral issues came up for discussion when Defence Minister A K Antony on Thursday met Russian vice premier Sergei......

Russia test-fires next generation missile

Russia on Tuesday successfully test-fired a next generation intercontinental ballistic missile capable of piercing the planned US missile defence shield in central Europe. "The RS-24 with multiple......

India surveys the energy war

The Indian strategic community and the media have come perilously close to being left behind by the country's political leadership. The media has an innate talent to reshuffle pace and swiftly......

Chelsea triumph bitter-sweet in Russia

The success of Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich after lavishing a fortune on Chelsea soccer club has earned him many friends in west London but resentment at home.Also ReadChelsea seek to paint......