Book review: Seizing Shangri-La
In recounting the power play that led to Sikkim’s absorption into India, the author’s bias towards the deposed king is straightforward ...
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October 30, 2015
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Thursday 29 October 2015
Broadsword Quiz: Identify the helicopter!
It's been long since we had an identification quiz on Broadsword. Here's a photo of a helicopter, partially covered. Gold ...
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October 29, 2015
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Parrikar going to Russia to finalise deals for Modi to sign in December
TASS says India will lease second nuclear sub in December. (Above: the S-300 air defence missile) By Ajai Shukla Business Standa...
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October 29, 2015
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Wednesday 28 October 2015
Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) to green light HTT-40 indigenous trainer today
After stalling HAL’s trainer (above, under fabrication) for years, the Indian Air Force comes around By Ajai Shukla HAL, Bengaluru...
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October 28, 2015
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Tuesday 27 October 2015
IAF wants aerial refuelling, jammers, quick turnaround in new Tejas
The SoP-18 Tejas fighter will have a turn-around time between missions of 14 minutes By Ajai Shukla HAL, Bengaluru Business Stan...
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October 27, 2015
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Monday 26 October 2015
Living in nuclear la-la-land
Indian policymakers must incorporate in nuclear doctrine a realistic response to tactical nuclear warheads By Ajai Shukla Business...
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October 26, 2015
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Sunday 25 October 2015
Cutting edge Israeli radar wins air force approval for Tejas fighter
Israeli AESA radar for Jaguar, to be upgraded for new Tejas By Ajai Shukla HAL, Bengaluru 26th Oct 2015 The Indian Air Force...
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October 25, 2015
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Monday 12 October 2015
A second Tejas assembly line
By Ajai Shukla Business Standard, 13th Oct 15 As this newspaper has reported, there has been a major breakthrough in one of Indi...
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October 12, 2015
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Sunday 11 October 2015
Amidst tension in South China Sea, US, Japan and India ready for naval Exercise Malabar
Indo-US Exercise Malabar to now permanently include Japan By Ajai Shukla Business Standard, 12th Oct 15 Confrontation is brewi...
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October 11, 2015
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