Defenceinfo Bureau Report Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has stated that China is "far ahead" in its military strength but India is catching up with its limited resources. "The Chinese are far ahead of us. They are building a blue water navy also. Aircraft carriers - they are acquiring," said Manmohan Singh in his recently held media interaction with a group of editors. With … [Read more...] about China ‘far ahead” in military strength : PM
Radicalisation of Pak Army exposed
Defenceinfo Bureau Report Four serving Pakistan army majors are being questioned for their purported links with a banned group. The questioning comes barely two days after the arrest of Brigadier Ali Khan from the Pakistan Army headquarters at Rawalpindi. He is reportedly the highest ranking officer to be detained for keeping touch with militants. The officers are being … [Read more...] about Radicalisation of Pak Army exposed
JuD warns India against striking Pakistan
Defence Info Bureau The Pakistan based radical outfit, Jamaat-ud-Dawah (JuD), has warned India against "striking" Pakistan and asked it to hand over persons involved in the Samjhauta Express train bombing. The 10-point declaration was adopted at the "Defence of Islam and Pakistan's Stability" conference organised by JuD at the Jamia-al-Dirasat Islamia seminary in Karachi. It … [Read more...] about JuD warns India against striking Pakistan
India worried about Pak nuclear arsenal : Antony
Bureau Report The Union Defence Minister, AK Antony, has stated that India is worried about Pakistan’s nuclear weapons falling into the hands of militants and terrorists. “Our only worry about Pakistan's nuclear arsenal is that there is always a danger and threat of the weapons going into the hands of militants and terrorists,” he said. The comment comes in the wake of a … [Read more...] about India worried about Pak nuclear arsenal : Antony
The Chinese footprint finally gives a wake-up call to India
Bureau Report The Indian Army is planning to deploy unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and light observation helicopters along the eastern borders with China to monitor the activities of the People's Liberation Army. This apart, the defence posture will get a considerable boost with a fast paced construction of permanent defences and bunkers along the borders. Sukhoi-30MKI … [Read more...] about The Chinese footprint finally gives a wake-up call to India