Is India ready for China?

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Mon, Apr 02, 2018 | 01:28 PM IST

India isn't building a military to take on China The military doesn't have enough money for anything. The Air Force misses one full squadron. The Navy is shockingly short of submarines.... Signal of infra gap: 'Welcome to China' on phones in India Displaying characters in Mandarin to indicate full connectivity, the phone promptly switches to Beijing time, which is two-and-a-half hours ahead o... Gorshkov cost hike should not be made public: Defence ministry The defence ministry through a writ petition claimed the Inter Governmental Agreement between India and Russia bars the disclosure of such details ... India's 'provocations'will 'destroy'mutual trust: Chinese analyst The statement comes as a response to India increasing patrol at a tri-junction of India, China and Myanmar to prevent a repeat of a Doklam-like sta... 11 militants killed in south Kashmir encounters The Army, the Jammu and Kashmir Police and the Central Reserve Police Force said a total of 11 militants, three soldiers and four civilians lay dea... Pilot project of CIBMS to be completed by April end: BSF CIBMS is an integration of a number of new gadgets and technologies to ensure electronic surveillance of borders.... Russia tests new nuclear ICBM Sarmat The Sarmat missile, launched from Plesetsk today, is intended to replace the Soviet-designed Voyevoda, the world's heaviest ICBM known as "Satan" i... Army may give private sector access to its arms for R&D This is a major move towards indigenisation and reducing dependence on imports as currently gaining access to military equipment takes a long time.... Shortage of 274 pilots in Army and Navy: Government The information was revealed by Subhash Bhamre at Lok Sabha as he was responding to questions raised on issues related to national security.... India, Pak to resolve issues on treatment of diplomats India and Pakistan have mutually agreed to resolve matters related to the treatment of diplomats and diplomatic premises, in line with the 1992 "Co...

Revive plans to set up NCTC: Parliamentary panel tells government India increases deployment of troops along border with China Uzbekistan offers India space for defence unit Tata Power exits defense business by selling it to group company

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