Members of the advisory council witnessed a presentation on the status of the Rs 10,000 crore programme by Dr Unnikrishnan Nair, Director, Human Space Flight Centre (HSFC), ISRO. He explained about collaborations with national laboratories, public sector units, and the armed forces, in particular the Indian Air Force (IAF).
Sarbaz, who aspires to walk in his father’s footsteps, was awarded the silver medal for the gentleman cadet (GC) standing first in the order of merit from foreign countries. The 23-year-old said he was greatly inspired by his father’s bravery and always aspired to join the army.
It is likely to come up on the lines of a similar museum at Lisbon, which is administered by the Portuguese Navy
At present, there is no provision for sharing classified defence information by American companies with the Indian private sector although both countries have been favouring joint development of critical military platforms.
The two countries are working on the specific framework to facilitate sharing of critical military technology by American defence firms with their Indian counterparts, the sources said.
Indian naval presence in Sabang could provide surveillance opportunity to India.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a series of meetings with technocrats, and cabinet colleagues, discussing how to radically redefine innovations and technology on manufacturing to compete with China
PM Modi is the first foreign leader to visit Sri Lanka after the deadly Easter terror attack.
The Maldives says, the award is in recognition of the many services Prime Minister Modi has offered to cement the longstanding and amicable ties between the two countries, and for the magnanimous assistance that the Indian government continues to provide to the Maldives under his stewardship.
Over 10,000 bunkers are to be constructed in the border districts of Jammu, Kathua, Samba, Rajouri and Poonch of the region, officials said.
As many as 2,514 bunkers have been constructed in these districts this year so far, they said.
Emergency purchase of Barrett M95.50 BMG and Beretta Scorpio TGT Victoria .338 Lapua Magnum, with kill range of 1.5 km to 1.8 km, negates Pak advantage on LoC
