The Harpoon is an all-weather, over-the-horizon, anti-ship missile system, developed and manufactured by McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing Defense, Space & Security). In 2004, Boeing delivered the 7,000th Harpoon unit since the weapon’s introduction in 1977. wikipedia
Munich: Stating that ‘the World was close to a major conflict last year,’ the ‘Munich Security Conference’ in Europe has warned that a similar danger persists in the current year too. The report stresses on the ‘verbal volleys between the United States and North Korea’, ‘increasing enmity between Saudi Arabia and Iran’ and ‘worsening tension […]
New Delhi: China has largely augmented their army deployment in Tibet after ‘Doklam’, due to the deployment the worries have increased for India and the army movements are being closely watched by the Indian agencies. The army movements in Tibet are instigative and India has started preparing to retaliate. Last year the Indian and the […]
Canberra: Australia is reeling under a severe heat wave. The adverse effects of the heat wave in Australia are seen in different parts of the country. The temperature in Sydney, one of Australia’s prime cities, has passed 47 degrees Celsius, which is the highest temperature to have been recorded in the city in the last […]
New Delhi: On Wednesday, the Cabinet approved the construction of the Zojila tunnel which is strategically important in warfare. To be built at a cost of 6809 crores, the Zojila tunnel shall be vital in connecting the Kashmir valley with Ladakh. Due to snowfalls and avalanches in winter, Ladakh is cut off from the rest […]
Washington: 3rd November 2017, The Bitcoin exceeded the mark of seven thousand dollars on Thursday last. The CME Group in the USA with the largest ‘Options and Futures Exchange’ had already hinted that the ‘Bitcoin Futures’ trade would take off by the end of the year. This announcement caused the Bitcoin to soar more than […]
Beijing : China warned that it would forthrightly take necessary steps to safeguard its borders and sovereignty and if need be, is ready to wage a war against India. ‘Global Times’, the mouthpiece of Chinese government, mentioned that if the ongoing border conflict is not handled systematically then it could spark a war. China has also […]
Washington : With just three days to go for the meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Donald Trump, the US Foreign Ministry has granted approval for selling 22 ‘predator guardian drone’to India. As a result, India would get drones based on extremely advanced technology which could prove significantly important for India’s defense. The US […]
New Delhi: It has come to the fore that two Chinese army helicopters violated the Indian airspace over the district of Chamoli in Uttarakhand and hovered there for a few minutes. Indian Air Force has taken a serious note of the matter and has ordered for further investigations. Currently, India has undertaken massive infrastructural projects near […]
Moscow: Russia has declared of its ‘Trefoil’ military base in the Arctic region to have become operational and has invited the foreign media for a visit. Russia’s invitation to foreign media is claimed to be an exhibit of its military power. Only in the last month, Russia had organised an international conference for the development […]