India

Single Indian rocket puts 29 satellites in three orbits

Apr 01, 2019 07:35

An Indian rocket on Monday placed domestic and foreign satellites in three different orbits on a single flight, a first for the nation and a low-cost option that could burnish its reputation for pioneering affordable options in space.
India shoots down own satellite, declares self 'space power'

Mar 27, 2019 15:14

India shot down a satellite of its own with a missile on Wednesday, joining the world’s most advanced space superpowers; and prompting its arch rival Pakistan to urge avoiding militarization of space.
Kashmir hit by strike after young man's death in custody

Mar 21, 2019 02:38

Indian-administrated Kashmir has been hit by a strike in the wake of the death of a young school teacher in police custody that sparked anger across the restive Himalayan region.
Are we edging closer to nuclear war?

Mar 15, 2019 17:15

Stephen Kinzer, author of the book “Overthrow: America's Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to Iraq”, says in his article for the Common Dreams site, titled: “Are We Edging Closer to Nuclear War” that one wrong move and the world would be embroiled in a catastrophic atomic conflict.
India receives first shipment from Afghanistan via Iran’s Chabahar Port

Mar 14, 2019 13:25

The first shipment from landlocked Afghanistan through Chabahar Port, southern Iran, has arrived in India, marking a new beginning of trade ties between the two countries, via the strategic Iranian port.
Israel’s hidden role in the brewing India-Pakistan conflict exposed

Mar 11, 2019 10:58

Israel’s export of Zionism and neocolonialism — and the accompanying oppression that in practice actually helps to create many of the very terrorist groups they fight against — is just as dangerous as its export of arms.
India says downed drone, struck Pakistan thrice in 5 years

Mar 10, 2019 10:40

India says it has shot down a third Pakistani drone since border tensions escalated last month and carried out three cross-border strikes in the last five years.
Implications of the Indian strike on Pakistan

Mar 09, 2019 17:38

The recent aerial confrontation between the Subcontinent’s arch rivals that led to the downing of an Indian fighter plane that bombed Pakistani soil, risks wide scale military confrontation if tempers do not cool down in Islamabad and New Delhi.
India says on 'strict vigil' for new attacks from Pakistan

Mar 09, 2019 11:26

Indian armed forces maintain "strict vigil" to defend their homeland against new attacks from Pakistan, an Indian government official has said, reiterating New Delhi's previous warnings to Islamabad to take concrete action against militant groups operating on Pakistani soil.
Zionist regime is Pakistan’s number-one enemy: Pakistani minister

Mar 09, 2019 02:40

Pakistan’s Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Ali Muhammad Khan says his country will never recognize Zionist regime, which he said is the Pakistani nation’s “number one enemy.”