As India prepares to commission Indigenous Aircraft Carrier Vikrant, Asianet News Network has an in-depth conversation with Madhu S Nair, Chairman and Managing Director of the Cochin Shipyard Limited, as part of its special series named 'Samvad'. The CSL MD shared valuable insights about the construction of the IAC Vikrant and evolution of India's shipbuilding prowess.
Twitter officials told the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information and Technology chaired by senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor that no sort of a data security breach happened in India. Sources said that the responses about data security and privacy provided by Twitter officials were unsatisfactory, following which they received a dressing-down from the panel members.
The swarm drone system consists of a number of aerial vehicles, which are artificial intelligence-enabled and capable of communicating with the control station as well as among them. They can be employed in both offensive and defensive operations, providing a decisive edge to the tactical commanders employing them.
In the wake of ongoing border tension with China in high-altitude areas of eastern Ladakh over the last two years, the Indian Army feels the need to induct light tanks to gain operational dominance over its adversary. The 'Zorawar' has been designed to operate in varying terrain from high altitude areas, the marginal terrain, to the Island territories.
The biennial exercise is a "capstone" international engagement activity for the Royal Australian Air Force. Group Captain YPS Negi is leading the IAF contingent, which comprises four Su-30 MKI fighters, two C-17 aircraft and over 100 air warriors.
Even though Congress leaders Ajay Makan and Jairam Ramesh termed Ghulam Nabi Azad's resignation as most-unfortunate and regrettable, the two leaders refused to take questions on the points raised by the senior leader in his resignation letter against the AICC and Rahul Gandhi.
Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad resigned from all positions, including primary membership of the Congress Party. He had some days ago stepped down as chairman of the campaign committee in Jammu and Kashmir.
Indian Army's successful operation thwarted Pakistan's nefarious design and intent to disrupt peace, prosperity and normalcy in J&K. It also highlights how electronic surveillance and intelligence-based operations continue to be the mainstay of the Indian Army's operations against Pakistan-sponsored terror in J&K.
The recruitment process for the Indian Army under the Agnipath scheme was scheduled to start in Nepal on August 25. However, the Nepalese side wants to delay the plan to recruit Nepalese youths under the scheme, which provides for a four-year term with no post-retirement benefits.
Indian Navy Vice Chief Vice Admiral SN Ghormade said: "We designed the Vikrant for operating the MiG-29K, but we would ultimately deploy the indigenous TEDBF (Twin Engine Deck Based Fighter) fighter aircraft for which we are working with DRDO. For the interim, we are looking at Rafale, and F/A-18 aircraft and trials have been carried out."
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