New Delhi: As India makes advances in the field of science and technology, from successfully launching nuclear missiles to inventing robots that treat cancer, one should not forget the people behind these innovations. On the May 11, 1998, India exploded a nuclear device in the face of international sanctions. Since then, the country has felicitated engineers and scientists this day, people who have developed indigenous technology for the national good....
09:42 AM, May 12, 2012
New Delhi: Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) chief Dr VK Saraswat expressed pride over the successful test-fire of India's Inter-Continental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Agni-V on Thursday. He said, "India has joined the elite group of nations. Who has these kind of capabilities? This is a proud moment for India. We are today a missile power. It is a major milestone." Saraswat also said that DRDO will conduct two more ...
09:52 AM, Apr 19, 2012
New Delhi: Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) chief Dr VK Saraswat expressed pride over the successful test-fire of India's Inter-Continental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Agni-V on Thursday. He said, "India has joined the elite group of nations. Who has these kind of capabilities? This is a proud moment for India. We are today a missile power. It is a major milestone." Saraswat also said that DRDO will conduct two more...
09:52 AM, Apr 19, 2012
Islamabad: Pakistan on Monday successfully test-fired a nuclear-capable short-range surface-to-surface ballistic missile, the military said. The Hatf-2 missile can travel up to 180 km and deliver nuclear as well as conventional warheads with high accuracy, the statement from Inter-Services Public Relations said. The test is part of the process of validation of a land-based ballistic missile system, it said. "The test provides an operational level capability to Pakistan's strategic forces,...
11:45 AM, Mar 05, 2012
A US university students' project stumbles upon 3,000 miles of tunnels capable of hiding thousands of nuclear missiles. ...
08:24 AM, Dec 02, 2011
Islamabad: Pakistan test fired nuclear-capable Hatf-7 cruise missile with a range of 700 km that can hit targets in India on Friday. The test of the "indigenously developed multi-tube" cruise missile system was successful, said a statement issued by the military. According to the military, the Hatf-7 or Babur missile has stealth capabilities and can carry nuclear and conventional warheads. The test was witnessed by Chairman Joint Chief of Staff...
01:59 PM, Oct 28, 2011
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I was told not to be a fool by a retired brigadier, an authority on nukes. The Prahaar, he said, was based on the army's ...
10:29 AM, Jul 27, 2011
Islamabad: Pakistan plans to add 24 nuclear-capable, short-range missiles capable of hitting all major Indian cities to its arsenal this year, reflecting a urge in the security establishment to seek 'strategic parity in the region', according to a media report on Monday. This will be the highest number of missiles Pakistan has ever produced in a year if the government achieves the target, The Express Tribune newspaper quoted its sources...
01:38 PM, Jul 25, 2011
Tehran: A senior Revolutionary Guard commander threatened on Saturday that US aircraft carriers would be targeted if Iran came under attack amid a standoff with the West over Tehran's nuclear programme. Iran has often warned of major retaliation if they faced a military strike from Israel or the West, but the latest comments appear tailored to emphasise the expanding range of Iranian missiles following 10 days of war games. The...
05:24 PM, Jul 09, 2011
London: Britain accused Iran on Wednesday of carrying out covert tests of a missile that could carry a nuclear warhead, in violation of a UN resolution, an accusation which Tehran immediately denied. "Iran has ... been carrying out covert ballistic missile tests and rocket launches, including testing missiles capable of delivering a nuclear payload in contravention of UN resolution 1929," British Foreign Secretary William Hague told parliament. Resolution 1929, passed...
12:44 AM, Jun 30, 2011
Islamabad: Pakistan on Friday successfully test-fired a short range surface to surface ballistic missile, HATF II (Abdali), with a range of 180 km, official sources said. The missile can carry nuclear and conventional warheads to the target. The test-fire was conducted at an undisclosed location and it witnessed by the Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Shamim Hyder Wyyne, Xinhua reported. It is the second test of this kind...
11:13 AM, Mar 11, 2011
Agni-II Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile tested for first time during night. ...
08:17 PM, Nov 23, 2009
Veteran CIA officer can't trust Pakistan's nuclear establishment. ...
10:40 AM, Jul 03, 2009
Stalinist nation says it will not allow its ships to be searched. ...
11:44 AM, May 27, 2009
This is expected to blunt serious nuclear threats to India. ...
01:07 AM, Mar 10, 2009
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