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April 2010 - India Special Weapons News
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- India, Pakistan agree to resume dialogue: Report IRNA 30 Apr 2010 -- India and Pakistan have agreed to resume dialogue at the level of Foreign Ministers soon as Prime Ministers Manmohan Singh and Yousuf Raza Gilani met in Thimphu on Thursday in their first substantive engagement in less than a year.
- Pakistan, India agree to revive dialogue IRNA 30 Apr 2010 -- Pakistan and India on Thursday agreed on the revival of dialogue, without any preconditions, following a meeting between their leaders here on the sidelines of the Saarc Summit.
- India, Pakistan Agree to Resume Comprehensive Dialogue VOA 29 Apr 2010 -- India and Pakistan say they have agreed to resume stalled talks to normalize relations. The prime ministers of the neighboring rival countries met on the sidelines of a regional leaders' conference in the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan.
- 3 ULFA bombers sneak in India’s N-E Assam IRNA 29 Apr 2010 -- A massive security alert was sounded in India's restive northeastern state of Assam Wednesday following intelligence reports of at least three bombers of outlawed United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) sneaking into capital Guwahati.
- Indian Navy commissions first indigenous 'stealth' frigate RIA Novosti 29 Apr 2010 -- The Indian Navy on Thursday commissioned the INS Shivalik, the first of three new indigenous stealth frigates, the Defense Ministry said.
- Govt rejects holding peace talks with ULFA IRNA 28 Apr 2010 -- Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi rejected holding peace talks with the outlawed United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) on their core demand of sovereignty saying negotiations if any should be unconditional.
- Indian Diplomat Arrested on Charges of Spying for Pakistan VOA 27 Apr 2010 -- Indian authorities have arrested a female diplomat posted at the Indian Embassy in Islamabad on charges of spying for Pakistan.
- Indian, Afghan Leaders Discuss Security and Terrorism in New Delhi VOA 26 Apr 2010 -- India has pledged to continue its involvement in the reconstruction of Afghanistan during a visit by Afghan leader Hamid Karzai to New Delhi. The leaders of the two countries also discussed efforts to tackle terrorism, which threatens stability in the South Asian region.
- Afghan, Indian Leaders Discuss Militant Threat RFE/RL 26 Apr 2010 -- Indian Prime Minister Mahmohan Singh and visiting Afghan President Hamid Karzai have met in New Delhi to explore the issues of regional cooperation and security.
- India, Afghanistan discuss terrorism which threatens region IRNA 26 Apr 2010 -- The fight against terrorism and extremism topped the agenda of talks between PM Manmohan Singh and Afghan President Hamid Karzai as the two leaders met ahead of the SAARC summit.
- 10-day Indo-US naval wargames begin in Arabian Sea IRNA 24 Apr 2010 -- The Indo and US naval forces began a 10-day wargames in the Arabian Sea on Friday to strengthen bilateral relations for maintaining peace and stability.
- US, Indian Navy Participate in Spitting Cobra 2010 Navy NewsStand 23 Apr 2010 -- Exercise Spitting Cobra 2010 concluded successfully April 22 after two weeks of intense training and simulations between the U.S. and Indian Navy on Guam.
- India asks Pak to take more effective step to curb terrorism IRNA 21 Apr 2010 -- India has urged Pakistan to take more effective step to curb terrorism emanating from its country.
- India to arm 40 Russian-built fighters with BrahMos missiles RIA Novosti 21 Apr 2010 -- The Indian Air Force will arm 40 Su-30MKI Flanker-H fighters with BrahMos missiles, the head of BrahMos Aerospace said on Wednesday.
- India to return to Russian boosters after failed rocket launch RIA Novosti 16 Apr 2010 -- India will temporarily go back to using Russian-produced space equipment after its indigenous GSLV rocket failed, a spokesman for Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) said on Friday.
- India calls for comprehensive UN convention on int’l terrorism IRNA 16 Apr 2010 -- India has called for early finalisation of the Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism in the United Nations.
- India's GSLV rocket launch fails RIA Novosti 15 Apr 2010 -- India has failed to launch its indigenous GSLV rocket due to engine trouble, the head of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) said.
- India, US reiterate commitment to enhance naval cooperation IRNA 13 Apr 2010 -- India and United States have reiterated their commitment to enhance naval cooperation between the two countries.
- Deadly Attack by Maoist Rebels Kills Indian Troops VOA 06 Apr 2010 -- In India, Maoist rebels have mounted one of their deadliest attacks on security forces, killing at least 75 policemen. It is the second strike by the rebels this week and comes as the guerrillas step up attacks in response to an anti-Maoist offensive launched by the government.
- India rejects allegations of waging water war with Pakistan IRNA 04 Apr 2010 -- India has described as preposterous and completely unwarranted the allegations that it is stealing Pakistan's share of river waters and waging a water war.
- Indo-Singapore Naval Exercise “Simbex 2010” begins Saturday IRNA 03 Apr 2010 -- The 2010 edition of the ‘SIMBEX’ series of annual bilateral exercises between the Indian Navy and the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN), begins Saturday in the Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal.
- India willing to proceed with dialogue with Pakistan IRNA 03 Apr 2010 -- After the ice-breaking February 25 Foreign Secretary-level talks, India has conveyed to Pakistan its willingness to have the second round of parleys but is yet to get any response.
- JKLF Chief says Kashmiri patience running out IRNA 03 Apr 2010 -- Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Chairman Yasin Malik Saturday said Kashmiris have adopted a non-violent method to strive for their freedom and urged the world community to appreciate this transition.
- India launches 3rd indigenous naval destroyer IRNA 02 Apr 2010 -- India Thursday launched its 3rd indigenous naval destroyer, "INS Chennai " at a function in Mumbai.
- India Begins Census of 1.2 Billion People VOA 01 Apr 2010 -- India is kicking off an unprecedented effort to enumerate 1.2 billion people. The count is also meant to gather data for an equally ambitious project to give every Indian a unique identification card.
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