Defence roundup: Meet the valiant women commandos of Bastar

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Mon, Mar 05, 2018 | 12:12 PM IST

Meet the women commandos fighting Naxals in the jungles of Bastar They are now sent for anti-Naxal ops near their camps. Their real test will come when they are deployed for hard ops in some of the most vulnerable... More trouble could soon be on cards for Pakistan Such a decision by its top trading partner could severely hit Pak's industry, especially the lucrative textile sector, as well as banking channels ... China boosts defence spending amid military modernisation The 2018 defence budget will be 1.11 trillion yuan ($175 billion), according to a report issued at the opening of the country's annual meeting of p... India aims to conclude S-400 deal with Russia during Sitharaman's Moscow visit India wants to procure the long-range missile systems to tighten its air defence mechanism, particularly when China has been ramping up its militar... India, China try to reset ties ahead of Modi's SCO trip Post-Doklam, India and China are trying to put the pieces together. This was most evident by a note that asked govt officials to desist from attend... Belt and Road Initiative not an imposition but for shared benefit: China The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank President Liqun further called the initiative a platform for all countries, including India, to develop co... No question of Rafale deal going the Bofors way: Nirmala Sitharaman "Do not even compare it (Rafale deal) with Bofors. There is no scam here," Sitharaman told reporters when asked whether Rafale deal will go the Bof... China eying first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier? China commissioned its first-ever aircraft carrier, Liaoning, a refurbished Soviet ship it bought from Ukraine, in 2012.... India, Russia, Bangladesh sign tripartite pact for civil nuclear cooperation NPCIL will play a key role in building a nuclear power plant on foreign soil with the proposed supply of equipment and material for the power stati... Anti-tank missile Nag successfully tested, induction-ready now The third-generation fire-and-forget ATGM has been developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation....

Why India should not delay its fighter jet procurement Govt says it has no plans to scrap Tejas programme Tata-Boeing opens Apache chopper fuselages unit Government starts process to build India's first defence 'Quad' Army recruitment rallies in Chambal may restart

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