Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
November 2002 - India Special Weapons News
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- INDIA SPACE LAUNCH Voice of America 24 November 1999 -- Next month, Indian scientists will test-fire a cryogenic engine that will help the nation launch its own satellites into space.
- Joint Press Statement on the Conclusion of Indo-U.S. Bilateral Talks London, November 16-17, 1999 The Indo-U.S. bilateral talks were held in London on November 16th and 17th, 1999. They discussed issues related to disarmament and non-proliferation and focused, in particular, on the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT), the Fissile Material Cut-off Treaty (FMCT), control over exports of sensitive products and technologies and issues related to defense posture.
- INDIA RUSSIA DEFENSE Voice of America 06 November 1999 -- India and Russia have signed a wide-ranging defense cooperation agreement -- pledging to jointly manufacture combat jets and submarines. The pact also calls for Russia to sell an aircraft carrier to India as well as early warning airborne systems and strategic bombers.
- India to purchase latest T-90s from Russia APP 05 November 1999 -- India will soon purchase around 300 T-90 tanks from Russia for around Rs 10.50 crores each, for deployment in offensive formations in Rajasthan and Punjab by next year. T-90 tank will swiftly" kill" Arjun, the main battle tank developed locally after 25 years.
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