India could soon get access to killer drones

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Mon, May 07, 2018 | 12:32 PM IST

India re-examining US pacts that could give access to top-notch weapons like armed drones India and the US will hold fresh discussions on the two pacts COMCASA and the Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement for Geo-Spatial Cooperation ... Modi, Xi may meet three more times this year Xi had hosted Modi in the central Chinese city of X'ian in 2015 and last week the two leaders met in Wuhan.... 7 Indians abducted by armed men in Afghanistan The incident happened in Bagh-e-Shamal village of the provincial capital Pul-e-Khomre, TOLOnews reported, citing local officials.... Foreign Defence companies may soon get to invest in equities Changes being proposed by the defence ministry in its offset policy will drastically change how companies such as Boeing, Airbus and Dassault will ... China installed missile systems on South China Sea outposts The Chinese army installed anti-ship and air-to-air defences on outposts also claimed by Vietnam and the Philippines over the last 30 days, US netw... India is said to miss deadline for issuing naval hardware tender Indian Navy's three major procurement programs lapsed in the last 10 months as tenders for the programs could not be released within the deadline.... Israel's parliament approves bill allowing PM to declare war Israel is believed to have been responsible for several strikes on Iranian positions in Syria in recent months. Israeli officials typically neither... India-US 2+2 Dialogue in Washington likely in late summer of 2018 The meeting, earlier scheduled for April 18-19, had to be postponed due to the uncertainty over the confirmation of the nomination of Pompeo.... Not enough money: Get leaner and meaner, defence panel tells armed forces The new DPC in its first meeting on Thursday stressed that the Army, Navy and the Indian Air Force (IAF) have to ensure optimal utilisation of fund... Djibouti new flashpoint in China-US military sparring In one of the first such confrontations in the busy Indian Ocean region, Washington accused Chinese military personnel of laser attacks against Ame...

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