660 MW Unit-2 of Meja Thermal Power Project trial run completed
The trial of the 660 MW Unit-2 of the Meja Thermal Power Project was successfully completed and consequently included in the installed capacity of...
BDL to supply components for Thales STARStreak Air Defence system
Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) has signed up with Thales to plug into its STARStreak Air Defence system global supply chain. The deal will provide...
India develops 9 mm Machine Pistol ASMI
The Indian Army's Infantry School at Mhow and Armament Research & Development Establishment (ARDE), a laboratory of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)...
Iran’s 527 ton Fateh Submarine test fires torpedoes
Irans indigenous Fateh submarine test fired torpedoes and successfully hit a hypothetical target during Exercise Eghtedar-99 which is being currently held in the Gulf...
Bangladesh Court bars women officials from registering Islamic marriages
The Dhaka High Court last week barred women from registering Nikkah, the legal Islamic religious wedding for Muslim couples. The court cited 'certain physical...
Indian Air Force to get 83 LCA Tejas Mk 1-A worth about 48,000 Cr
The Indian Cabinet today approved procurement of 83 LCA Tejas Mk 1-A from Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) for the Indian Air Force (IAF). The...
Iranian Navy inducts Helicopter Carrier Makran and Zereh Missile corvette
The Iranian Navy has inducted a Forward Base Ship Makran which is capable of carrying 7 helicopters and also Unmanned Air Vehicles (UAV). Helicopter...
Indian Navy to coordinate Exercise Sea Vigil 2021 and TROPEX
The Indian Navy is scheduled to coordinate the 2nd edition of the biennial pan-India coastal defence exercise Sea Vigil 2021 and build it up...
Last of the first Soviet atomic bomb creators dies at the age of 101
Theoretical physicist Isaak Markovich Khalatnikov, the last of the participants in the development of the first Soviet atomic bomb died on 9 January at...
North Korea designed a new nuclear submarine, Kim Jong-un
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un claims to have designed a new nuclear submarine reports the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA). He claimed it in...
Iran’s underground missile base on the shores of the Persian Gulf
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) navy today unveiled an underground missile base on the shores of the Persian Gulf. As per IRGC mouthpiece...
ABB India markets Formula DIN-Rail range of circuit breakers
ABB India has announced Formula DIN-Rail, a complete range of Miniature Circuit Breakers (MCBs), Residual Current Circuit Breakers (RCCBs) and Isolators for the retail...
Indian Navy orders 127mm MK 45 5-inch/62-calibre MOD 4 naval guns
India has issued a Letter of Request to the US Government to acquire 13 units of 127mm MK 45 5-inch/62-calibre MOD 4 naval gun...
Electric two-Wheeler sale grossly underperform under India’s Fame II policy
The sales of electric two-wheeler in India have remained dim in spite of the push from the Modi Government. The Faster Adoption and Manufacturing...
Archdiocese of Cologne asks journalists to keep mum on the child abuse report
The Archdiocese of Cologne, one of Germany’s richest archdiocese with assets of €3.35 billion or $3.82 billion at the end of 2013, is again...