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June 2010 - India Special Weapons News
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- Kashmir situation grim as 3 more shot dead IRNA 30 Jun 2010 -- As demonstrations demanding Indian troop withdrawal from Kashmir spread to more areas three more people were killed when government forces opened fire to break one such protest in south Kashmir city of Anantnag.
- Maoist Rebels in India Attack Security Forces VOA 30 Jun 2010 -- In India, Maoist rebels have inflicted another deadly blow on Indian security forces, killing 26 paramilitary soldiers in an attack. It is the latest in a series of daring attacks by the rebels ,who appear undeterred by a government operation to flush them out.
- 6 more shot dead on Kashmir military line IRNA 29 Jun 2010 -- Indian army Tuesday claimed to have six armed foreign militants shot dead in an encounter on the dividing Line of Control (LOC) in Kupwara sector of Kashmir.
- Protests spread in Kashmir, curfew extended to more areas IRNA 29 Jun 2010 -- Curfew was extended to more towns Tuesday and government was mulling calling in army as violent demonstrations demanding an end to Indian rule were fast spreading to other areas of Kashmir.
- Two Killed in Street Protests in Indian-controlled Kashmir VOA 28 Jun 2010 -- In Indian-controlled Kashmir, two people have been killed and several injured when police opened fire to quell violent street protests.
- One killed as Indian security forces open fire to quell mob in Sopor IRNA 28 Jun 2010 -- One person was today killed when Central Reserve Police Force troops opened fire to quell a mob in North Kashmir.
- Remarks by President Obama and Prime Minister Singh of India before Bilateral Meeting, 06/26/10 The White House 26 Jun 2010
- Pak-India striving to build trust deficit IRNA 26 Jun 2010 -- Pakistan and India in recent months have increased interaction to build trust deficit between the two countries and to pave the way for the planned Foreign Ministers level talks next month.
- Two Pakistanis Held in Zimbabwe, Possible Mumbai Tie VOA 26 Jun 2010 -- Zimbabwe has arrested two Pakistani men, one under an international arrest warrant that state media says is for terrorism.
- Tension Mounts in Kashmir as two more boys killed in Sopore IRNA 26 Jun 2010 -- Massive protests have erupted in north Kashmir town of Sopore after two more Kashmiri boys were killed in indiscriminate firing by the federal police.
- First India C-130J in Full Color Lockheed Martin 25 Jun 2010 -- The first Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] C-130J Super Hercules for India has completed painting at the company's Marietta, Ga., facility. The aircraft now enters flight test in preparation for delivery at the end of the year. The program for India includes six C-130Js, training of aircrew and maintenance technicians, spare parts, and ground support and test equipment. Also included is India-unique operational equipment designed to increase Special Operations capabilities.
- Pakistan, India agree to restore confidence IRNA 25 Jun 2010 -- Top Pakistani and Indian diplomats agreed to work towards restoring confidence and trust with a view to making it possible to have substantive dialogue.
- Pakistan, India open bilateral talks IRNA 25 Jun 2010 -- Foreign Secretaries of India and Pakistan on Thursday opened bilateral talks to remove misunderstanding and chalk out steps to counter terrorism.
- India releases four Pakistani prisoners IRNA 25 Jun 2010 -- India’s Home Minister Chidamabaram, ahead of his Pakistan visit, ordered the release of four Pakistani prisoners lodged in various jails in Gujarat.
- Militants kill Indian army colonel in Kashmir IRNA 23 Jun 2010 -- A senior Indian Army officer was killed in a militant ambush in north Kashmir.
- India stresses for credible action from Pak on Mumbai terror attacks IRNA 23 Jun 2010 -- Ahead of a series of bilateral meetings, India demanded "credible" action by Pakistan in Mumbai terror attacks case.
- Pakistan Releases 17 Indian Prisoners VOA 23 Jun 2010 -- Pakistan has released 17 Indian nationals as a goodwill gesture ahead of talks with a top official from New Delhi.
- Russia floats out 2nd frigate for Indian Navy RIA Novosti 23 Jun 2010 -- A Russian shipyard took out of dry dock on Wednesday the second of three frigates being built for India's Navy.
- India, Canada civil nuclear energy deal on card during PM's visit IRNA 23 Jun 2010 -- India and Canada are likely to ink a number of agreements including one on Civil Nuclear Energy cooperation.
- India successfully test-fired Prithvi-II Missile IRNA 18 Jun 2010 -- India Friday successfully test-fired its indigenously developed, nuclear-capable, ballistic missile Prithvi-II from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur, off the Orissa coast.
- India successfully test-fires nuclear-capable Prithvi-II missile RIA Novosti 18 Jun 2010 -- India successfully test-fired on Friday a nuclear-capable, short range ballistic missile, the Prithvi-II, state television reported, citing defense officials.
- Indian Air Force’s MiG-21 aircraft crashes in Punjab IRNA 16 Jun 2010 -- Indian Air Force’s (IAF) MiG-21 fighter aircraft has crashed near Halwara air base in Punjab on Tuesday.
- ULFA formally offered to open peace talks IRNA 14 Jun 2010 -- A frontline separatist group in India's restive northeastern state of Assam has formally offered to open peace talks with the government to bring an end to three decades of violent insurgency in the region, officials Sunday said.
- Russian-Indian work on 5G fighter to go ahead without extra deal RIA Novosti 11 Jun 2010 -- Russian aircraft holding Sukhoi has no plans to sign additional agreements creating a joint venture with its Indian partners.
- Good Indo-Pak relations in both countries' interest: Singh IRNA 08 Jun 2010 -- PM Singh: Good neighbourly relations between Indian and Pakistan are in interest of both countries.
- Indian Air Force to participate in "Exercise Garuda" in France IRNA 07 Jun 2010 -- Indian Air Force sending six of its front line Sukhoi fighter jets to an Indo-French joint air force exercise which will be held in France.
- Unprecedented US, India Engagement Defines New Era of Cooperation VOA 03 Jun 2010 -- Senior U.S. and Indian officials have begun an unprecedented strategic dialogue aimed at increasing cooperation in combating terrorism, climate change and other global problems.
- US, India Meet for Strategic Dialogue VOA 02 Jun 2010 -- Officials from India are in Washington this week to participate in a Strategic Dialogue with their U.S. counterparts. India's Minister for External Affairs, S.M. Krishna, and U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton are leading the comprehensive discussions. Topics of the talks are expected to include energy, agriculture, science and technology, health, education, defense and counter-terrorism.
- Russia to transfer its Nerpa nuclear sub to India in autumn 2010 RIA Novosti 02 Jun 2010 -- Russia will transfer its Nerpa nuclear-powered attack submarine for a 10 year-lease to India in the autumn, the head of the Russian Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation has said.
- Peace process with ULFA in limbo once again IRNA 02 Jun 2010 -- The peace process with the outlawed ULFA in India’s Northeastern state of Assam is in a limbo once again.
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