Category: Notizie Estero

New Delhi: India is now planning to go for developing an indigenous power plant for Arjun MK-1A tanks as the German engines used for powering the indigenous tanks are likely to be delayed by around four years."The German engine manufacturers have communicated that they would require around 48 months to restart the production of the engines used by the Arjun MK-1A tanks to be used by the

Abu Dhabi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held a bilateral meeting, and several Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) were exchanged in their presence here on Tuesday."Brother, firstly, I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude to you for your warm welcome. We have met five times in the last seven months, which is very rare. I have also got the

New Delhi: New Delhi: The Defence ministry signed a ₹2,269-crore deal with state-run Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) on Tuesday for the procurement of 11 Shakti warfare systems, along with associated equipment.The electronic warfare system will be installed on-board the frontline warships of the Indian Navy, officials said.The Shakti systems are capable of accurately intercepting electronic

Kolkata: A Hawk trainer aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed at Kalaikunda in West Bengal’s Paschim Medinipur district during a training sortie on Tuesday, a Defence official said.Both the pilots ejected safely, he said.The plane crashed near the Kalaikunda Air Force Station while returning from the training sortie, he said.A court of inquiry has been constituted to find out the cause

by Claude RakisitsBRUSSELS: Former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s stunning win in the Pakistan election is swept aside as Nawaz Sharif claims power with the military’s backing.By anyone’s standard, the elections held in Pakistan on February 8 were neither free nor fair.Under the leadership of General Asim Munir, the military ‘massaged’ three-time leader Nawaz Sharif’s return to power. Sharif, a

Amritsar: A China-manufactured drone and a huge quantity of drugs were intercepted by the Border Security Force (BSF) and Punjab Police near border villages along the international border, Khalsa Vox reported.The first incident unfolded near Chann Kalan village in the Amritsar sector when BSF personnel intercepted the movement of a suspicious drone on February 10.The BSF’s Quick Response Team (