Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
October 2009 - India Special Weapons News
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- India to Send Intelligence Officers to Chicago to Question Terror Suspect VOA 30 Oct 2009 -- India's government confirms it is cooperating with the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation concerning a foiled terror plot allegedly involving two Chicago residents. Meanwhile, India is denying that a famous Indian political figure was an intended target of the suspects.
- Indian PM Makes Fresh Offer of Dialogue to Pakistan VOA 28 Oct 2009 -- Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has offered to talk on all issues to rival Pakistan provided it cracks down on terror groups based in the country. The Indian leader, who is visiting Indian Kashmir, also called on separatist groups in the region to join a dialogue with his government.
- U.S.-Indian Armies Wrap Up Historic Exercise AFPS 28 Oct 2009 -- With a massive display of firepower and teamwork, the U.S. and Indian armies finished their largest joint military exercise to date yesterday.
- Embedded training strengthens bonds between Indian and U.S. Soldiers at YA 09 Army News 26 Oct 2009 -- Despite a diversity of equipment and missions, Indian and U.S. Army Soldiers found common ground while training together during Exercise Yudh Abhyas 09, an annual bilateral multi-echelon battalion level exercise with a focus on peacekeeping operations, this year in its first mechanized iteration
- India, US Conduct Joint Military Exercise VOA 26 Oct 2009 -- India and the United States are conducting a massive joint military exercise in a northern Indian state. The war games reflect the growing security ties between the two countries.
- MiG-27 military jet crashes in India RIA Novosti 23 Oct 2009 -- An Indian Air Force (IAF) MIG-27 Flogger ground support aircraft crashed Friday in northeast India.
- India's Ruling Congress Party Emerges Victorious in Key State Elections VOA 22 Oct 2009 -- India's ruling Congress Party-led alliance has scored victories in elections held in three states to choose local governments.
- Indian army division leads IED workshop during Exercise Yudh Abhyas 09 Army News 21 Oct 2009 -- The Indian army's 31st Armor Division led an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) workshop and a demonstration.
- Exercise Yudh Abhyas 2009 in Babina, India Army News 21 Oct 2009 -- The exercise Yudh Abhyas is a regularly-scheduled Indian Army/U.S. Army Pacific co-sponsored bilateral exercise hosted by the Indian army.
- Medvedev praises Russia-India dialogue RIA Novosti 21 Oct 2009 -- Russian President Medvedev praised Russian-Indian cooperation at a meeting with the country's foreign minister.
- China Protests Dalai Lama's Plans to Visit Arunachal Pradesh VOA 20 Oct 2009 -- China has protested the Dalai Lama's plans to visit a border area in India that both countries claim.
- Range Training in India fires up Strykehorse Soldiers Army News 16 Oct 2009 -- From the bottom of a hill, Indian Army Soldiers and U.S. Soldiers charged up to its crest, shooting and working their way together towards a common target at the top. Their positions covered by suppressive fire from two Stryker vehicles
- US Envoy, Indian Officials Discuss Regional Security Threats VOA 16 Oct 2009 -- Escalating violence in Pakistan was among the regional security threats discussed in meetings.
- Nuclear sub Nerpa to enter service in December RIA Novosti 16 Oct 2009 -- Nerpa submarine will enter service with Russia's Pacific Fleet in December 2009 and will then be leased out to the Indian Navy.
- Russia, India to jointly develop 5th-generation fighter RIA Novosti 15 Oct 2009 -- Russia and India are set to jointly develop helicopters, infantry fighting vehicles and a fifth-generation fighter.
- Russia, India hold talks on military cooperation RIA Novosti 14 Oct 2009 -- The 9th meeting of the Russia-India intergovernmental commission on military-technical cooperation opened on Wednesday in Moscow.
- U.S., India to begin Cope India bilateral exercise AFNS 13 Oct 2009 -- Members of the US and Indian air forces will train together during exercise Cope India Oct. 15 through 24 at Air Force Station Agra in Uttar Predesh, India.
- 3 Indian States Hold Regional Elections VOA 13 Oct 2009 -- In India, voters in three states cast ballots to choose local governments.
- India tests nuclear-capable Prithvi-II missiles RIA Novosti 12 Oct 2009 -- India on Monday successfully test fired two nuclear-capable Prithvi-II missiles.
- India Tests Nuclear-Capable Missiles VOA 12 Oct 2009 -- India says it has successfully test-fired two nuclear-capable missiles.
- India, U.S. start large-scale military exercises RIA Novosti 12 Oct 2009 -- India and the US launched large-scale military exercises.
- India, Russia to sign new military pact RIA Novosti 10 Oct 2009 -- India and Russia will extend their strategic and military partnership when they sign a new military cooperation agreement in December.
- India set to discuss overhaul of Su-30 fighter jets with Russia RIA Novosti 10 Oct 2009 -- India will discuss the modernization of the Russian-made Su-30MKI aircraft in service with its air force.
- India and the United States in the 21st Century: Reinventing Partnership VOA 09 Oct 2009 -- Teresita Schaffer's book focuses on the two countries' success in forging bilateral relations and seeking common ground on global issues.
- Afghan president condemns Kabul blast RIA Novosti 08 Oct 2009 -- Afghan President Hamid Karzai has condemned a suicide bombing in the capital Kabul that killed 12 people and wounded at least 84 others.
- India Says Kabul Bombing Targeted Its Embassy VOA 08 Oct 2009 -- India's government says no embassy personnel were killed or severely injured in a car bombing outside its diplomatic compound in Kabul.
- Afghan police confirm 10 dead, 82 injured in Kabul terror attack RIA Novosti 08 Oct 2009 -- A powerful car bomb detonated in the Afghan capital on Thursday morning killed 10 people and injured another 82.
- Powerful Car Bomb Blast Hits Afghan Capital VOA 08 Oct 2009 -- Afghan government officials say a powerful suicide car bomb hit near the Indian Embassy in Kabul, killing at least 17 people.
- India-US Military Relations Growing Rapidly VOA 08 Oct 2009 -- For decades, India mostly depended on, first, the Soviet Union and then Russia for its military supplies.
- India gives names to 3 frigates built by Russia RIA Novosti 07 Oct 2009 -- Three frigates being built at the Yantar shipyard for the Indian navy have been named by the Indian president.
- India wants to buy 50 more Su-30 fighters from Russia RIA Novosti 02 Oct 2009 -- India wants to buy another 50 Sukhoi-30MKI multi-role fighters.
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