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Hong Kong: India is looking towards producing electronic items for domestic market that defy Western model of ‘use and throw’, as it eyes pivot from IT services to production, South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported.According to SCMP, India is also set to benefit from China’s ‘trust deficit’ arising from zero-COVID policy that disrupted supply chains and prompted firms like Apple and Foxconn to
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh chaired a high-level meeting on Tuesday to review the progress in the construction of various infrastructure projects on the northern border areas.Singh called for expediting all pending projects on top priority, stating that the ‘whole of nation’ approach should be adopted in national security matters.To fast-track the pending projects, it has been
Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan said that India has been playing an important role in providing high availability disaster recovery (HADR) in the region and beyond.The CDS said India undertook ‘Operation Maitri’, ‘Operation Dost’, which are testimony of its willingness to extend help to all possible corners of the globe."India has been playing an important role in providing HADR in
New Delhi: India’s civilizational connection with countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) was in focus at a first-of-its-kind international conference on "Shared Buddhist Heritage" that began in New Delhi on Tuesday and saw participation from Pakistan and China among others.Being held under India’s leadership of the SCO, the two-day long event brought together Central Asian, East
Chandigarh: The Punjab Police has arrested as many as 11,360 drug smugglers including 1,628 "big fish" since July 5 last year, a senior official said on Tuesday."With the decisive war against drugs to root out the menace of drugs entering the ninth month, Punjab Police have arrested as many as 11360 drug smugglers including 1628 big fish since July 5, 2022," the police said in an official
The Special Investigation Unit of Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday ‘attached’ the house of a person under UAPA whom they alleged was involved in militant activities in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, officials said.The Special Investigation Unit (SIU) of Jammu and Kashmir Police attached a house of a person allegedly involved in militant activities in Anantnag district.The SIU said that the
The 155 mm/39 calibre M777 ultra lightweight howitzer, displayed above undergoing trials with the UK Army, has a maximum range of 24.7 km using unassisted rounds and a sustained rate of fire of 2 rds/min. India and the US are exploring the development of a 155 mm/52 calibre M777 with an extended rangeIndia and the US are exploring the development of an extended-range, longer barrel variant of the
These spiked weapons have become a common feature at the LAC between India and ChinaChinese Army has purchased ‘combined maces’ that belong to the category of ‘cold weapons’, which were used in the Galwan clash that claimed the lives of 20 Indian soldiers in 2020. The purchases come at a time when the two countries are locked in a border stand-off. China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has
Many significant projects including 155mm Artillery Gun system ‘Dhanush’, Light Combat Aircraft ‘TEJAS’, Surface to Air Missile system ‘Akash’, Main Battle Tank ‘Arjun’, T-90 Tank, T-72 Tank, Armoured Personnel Carrier ‘BMP-II/IIK’, Su-30 MK1, Cheetah Helicopter, Advanced Light Helicopter, Dornier Do-228, High Mobility Trucks, INS Kalvari, INS Khanderi, INS Chennai, Anti-Submarine Warfare
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is likely to launch the second batch of OneWeb Satellites on March 26ISRO will launch 36 satellites belonging to OneWeb, the Low Earth Observation satellite (LEO) communications company which is backed by Bharati Enterprises.The 36 satellites launched by ISRO’s Launch Vehicle Mark-3 (LVM3) from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota are the