Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
September 2009 - India Special Weapons News
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- Russia tests Indian fighter jets on board its aircraft carrier RIA Novosti 30 Sep 2009 -- MiG aircraft maker successfully tested on board the Admiral Kuznetsov aircraft carrier 4 jets due to be delivered to India.
- India Poised for Major Expansion of Nuclear Power VOA 29 Sep 2009 -- India will see a large increase in nuclear-power generation in the coming years, helping the country bridge its huge energy deficit.
- India Hails Role in Gathering Evidence of Water on Moon VOA 25 Sep 2009 -- India is triumphant at the role played by its inaugural moon mission in helping gather evidence that there is water on the moon.
- India Begins Project to Issue Biometric Identity Cards to All Citizens VOA 24 Sep 2009 -- India has embarked on an ambitious project to give biometric identity cards to its 1.2 billion citizens.
- Lunar Missions Detect Water on Moon VOA 24 Sep 2009 -- Scientists analyzing information from three lunar missions have found clear evidence of water on the moon.
- India launches rocket with seven satellites RIA Novosti 23 Sep 2009 -- India successfully launched a booster rocket to orbit the country's 16th remote sensing satellite and six European nano satellites.
- India Launches 7 Satellites VOA 23 Sep 2009 -- India has launched seven satellites from a single rocket, demonstrating its growing skills in multi-satellite launches.
- India Increases Security After Warnings of Attacks VOA 22 Sep 2009 -- India is increasing security to thwart possible militant strikes in the country.
- Pakistan Restricts Leader of Group Accused in Mumbai Terror Attack VOA 21 Sep 2009 -- Pakistani police are restricting the movements of an Islamist accused by India of masterminding Mumbai attack.
- Pakistan Questioning Cleric Linked to Mumbai Attacks VOA 19 Sep 2009 -- Pakistan questioning a militant Islamic leader accused by India of masterminding last year's deadly attacks in Mumbai.
- Russia to complete overhaul of 63 Indian fighter jets in 2013 RIA Novosti 18 Sep 2009 -- Russia will finish upgrading MiG-29 fighters in service with the Indian air force in 2013.
- Russian fighter jets for Indian tender to have new radar RIA Novosti 18 Sep 2009 -- Russia's Phazotron NIIR corporation developed a new-generation airborne radar for jets which participate in Indian tender.
- Russia to equip four Indian subs with new cruise missiles RIA Novosti 16 Sep 2009 -- Zvezdochka shipyard will install Club-S cruise missile systems on 4 Kilo subs in service with the Indian navy.
- India keen to expand nuclear cooperation with Russia RIA Novosti 14 Sep 2009 -- India is ready to cooperate with Russia not only on Kudankulam power plant but on the construction of a new station.
- Indian Air Force MiG-21 fighter jet crashes, killing pilot RIA Novosti 10 Sep 2009 -- A MiG-21 fighter jet of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed in India's northwestern Punjab state on Thursday during a training flight, killing the pilot, national media reported.
- Four MiG-29 fighter jets to join Indian navy in October - source RIA Novosti 09 Sep 2009 -- The first four Russian-made MiG-29K/KUB fighter jets, purchased by India for the modernized Admiral Gorshkov aircraft carrier, will be delivered to the Indian navy in October, an Indian defense source said.
- 'Heat stroke' caused India's lunar probe to fail - report RIA Novosti 07 Sep 2009 -- India's first lunar mission may have failed as a result of overheating, a national daily reported on Monday.
- Indian Navy crew to join Russian sub sea trials in Far East RIA Novosti 04 Sep 2009 -- Crew of Indian submariners will take part in sea trials of a Russian nuclear submarine in mid-September.
- Russia, India to sign new deal on Admiral Gorshkov overhaul RIA Novosti 03 Sep 2009 -- New deal on funds Russia needs to finish refit of Admiral Gorshkov aircraft carrier for India will be signed in mid-October.
- Russian, Indian presidents to discuss trade, nuclear cooperation RIA Novosti 03 Sep 2009 -- Russia and India will discuss cooperation in trade, economics, science, nuclear power and space industry.
- Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Mourned Following Death in Helicopter Crash VOA 03 Sep 2009 -- After a nearly 24-hour search the wreckage of a helicopter carrying an influential Indian politician was spotted.
- Missing Indian helicopter located, survivors unlikely RIA Novosti 03 Sep 2009 -- Helicopter carrying a senior Indian politician was found near Hyderabad, a day after it went missing.
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