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Pakistan's new ballistic missile programme an 'emerging threat': US official

A senior White House official on Thursday said nuclear-armed Pakistan is developing long-range ballistic missile capabilities that eventually could allow it to strike targets well beyond South Asia, making it an "emerging threat" to the United States. Speaking to the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Finer said Pakistan has pursued "increasingly sophisticated missile technology, from long-range ballistic missile systems to …

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IIT Delhi transfers lightweight bulletproof jacket technology to 3 Indian firms

India Today

The technology of the Advanced Ballistics for High Energy Defeat bulletproof jacket, which was developed by the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi along with Defence Research and Development Organisation, was transferred to three companies. The technology of the lightweight jacket, which weighs at least 30 per cent less than the usual bulletproof jacket at 9 kg, was transferred to Midhani, …

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3 days, 15 hours ago

Russia launches ballistic missile at Kyiv in retaliation for use of US-made weapons

India Today

A Russian ballistic missile attack on Ukraine’s capital Kyiv early Friday killed at least one person and wounded 12 other people, officials said. The Russian Defense Ministry said that the strike was in response to a Ukrainian missile attack on Russia's Rostov border region two days earlier. Answering the Ukrainian attack on Rostov on Wednesday, the Russian Defense Ministry said …

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3 days, 15 hours ago

Top White House official attacks Pakistan's ballistic missile programme, calls it 'emerging threat to US'

India TV News

A top White House official on Thursday stressed that Pakistan's sophisticated missile technology is an emerging threat to the United States, adding that the new missile programme will equip it with the capability to strike targets well beyond South Asia, including the US. The sanctions also encompassed Akhtar and Sons Private Limited, Affiliates International and Rockside Enterprise, which have been …

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Pakistan developing missiles capable of reaching US: White House on imposing sanctions

India TV News

Washington: Asserting that Pakistan's developing sophisticated missile technology will give it the capability to strike targets well beyond South Asia, including in the US, a top White House official said on Thursday that the Asian country's actions are an emerging threat to the United States. Such a remark by the top White House official comes a day after the US …

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One killed in Kyiv as Russian missile attack targets Ukraine’s capital

Al Jazeera

Ukrainian official says Russia used hypersonic Kinzhal missiles and Iskander/KN-23 ballistic missiles to carry out the attack. Mayor Vitali Klitschko said air defences were operating following a missile attack which Russia said was in “response” to this week’s Ukrainian strikes using Western missiles on a chemical plant in southern Russia. Prior to the air raid, the Ukrainian Air Force warned …

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4 days, 5 hours ago

Warning North Korea can produce ballistic missiles for Russia ‘in months’

The Independent

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US's strong action against Pakistan, sanctions aerospace, defence agency for proliferation of missiles

India TV News

Washington: The United States on Wednesday slapped sanctions on four Pakistani entities, including the state-owned flagship aerospace and defence agency -- National Development Complex -- on charges of contributing to Pakistan's ballistic missile programme. The NDC has worked to acquire items in furtherance of Pakistan's long-range ballistic missile programme -- including special vehicle chassis intended to be used as launch …

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Pakistan slams US sanctions on ballistic missile programme

Al Jazeera

Pakistan’s foreign ministry warns sanctions have ‘dangerous implications’ for the ‘strategic stability of the region’. Pakistan has denounced new US sanctions on the country’s ballistic missile programme as “discriminatory” and said they put the region’s peace and security at risk. The US Department of State said one such sanctioned entity, the Islamabad-based National Development Complex, worked to acquire items for …

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6 days, 7 hours ago

Aamir Khan Says An Oscar Win For Laapataa Ladies Will Make People In India Go 'Ballistic'

ABP News

Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao's film ‘Laapataa Ladies’ has been selected as India's official entry for the Oscars this year, with high hopes for its success at the Academy Awards. Kiran Rao's film Laapataa Ladies is India's official entry for the Oscars When Aamir Khan was asked about the meaning of winning an Oscar for India, he replied, …

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6 days, 14 hours ago

Russia to boost its ballistic arsenal with new missiles and testing, commander says

Hindustan Times

By Lidia Kelly Russia to boost its ballistic arsenal with new missiles and testing, commander says -Russia is boosting its ballistic arsenal with new strategic missile systems, plans maximum-range launches and may increase testing in response to growing external threats, a senior Russian military commander said on Monday. In a clear warning that Russia will respond if it deems its …

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Russia Hits Ukraine With 93 Missiles, 200 Drones In Massive Aerial Attack; Zelenskyy Says 'Terrorising Millions'

ABP News

Russia launched a large-scale aerial assault against Ukraine on Friday, firing 93 missiles and nearly 200 drones, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. According to a report by Associate Press, Ukraine’s defenses intercepted 81 missiles, including 11 cruise missiles brought down by F-16 fighter jets supplied by Western allies earlier this year, Zelenskyy said. Russia Is Stockpiling Cruise, Ballistic Missiles …

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1 week, 5 days ago

China vs America over Guam: US pours billions of dollars to protect Pacific stronghold from PLA

Firstpost

Guam is home to Andersen Air Force Base, whose runways can handle America’s heaviest military aircraft, including nuclear-capable B-52 and B-2 bombers. “The goal of whatever capability we put on Guam is defense of the homeland.” Over the next decade, the U.S. government plans to emplace missile defenses at 16 sites around the island. “If the Chinese are serious about …

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India may get Russia’s Voronezh radar system: How it could help counter aerial threats from China

Firstpost

India is interested in acquiring Russia’s advanced Voronezh early warning radar system. Reports say the two countries are close to finalising a $4 billion defence agreement for the system that would boost New Delhi’s air defence power India is likely to acquire Russia's Voronezh radar system. The Voronezh radar system can boost India’s air defence infrastructure. Why it matters to …

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Belarus has dozens of Russian nuclear weapons and is ready for its newest missile, its leader says

Associated Press

MOSCOW — Belarus’ authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko said Tuesday his country is hosting dozens of Russian nuclear weapons and will prepare facilities for the planned deployment of Moscow’s newest hypersonic ballistic missile. His remarks came after he and President Vladimir Putin signed a treaty last week that gave security guarantees to Belarus, Moscow’s closest ally, including the possible use of …

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Gaza war: Yemen's Houthi rebels claim they fired hypersonic missiles targeting Israeli capital Tel Aviv

Firstpost

Hypersonic missiles, which travel at speeds exceeding Mach 5— five times the speed of sound— offer significant advantages over conventional ballistic missiles Yemen’s Houthi rebels said they launched a hypersonic missile targeting central Israel on Sunday. The Iran-backed rebels, claiming responsibility for the attack, said they used a “Palestine 2” missile, described as a hypersonic ballistic missile manufactured in Yemen, …

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The risks of ballistic missile use in Ukraine and West Asia

Firstpost

Till now the nuclear threat was being used politically, but now we are getting closer to its military use A Yars intercontinental ballistic missile being launched from an air field during military drills in Russia. File image/AP President Vladimir Putin confirmed that among rising tensions created by the US and UK clearing their supplied missiles for long-range strikes into Russia, …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Odisha: Nuclear-capable ballistic missile K-4 test-fired from submarine INS Arighat

New Indian Express

BHUBANESWAR: India has successfully test-fired indigenously-developed long-range nuclear-capable ballistic missile K-4 from a home- grown submarine positioned at a disclosed location in the Bay of Bengal, making it a strategic player in the South East Asia region. Defence sources said, the submarine-launched ballistic missile was flight-tested by the Strategic Forces Command from INS Arighat on Wednesday. The weapon tested in …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Hypersonic, ballistic missile launches underscore India's weapons prowess

Hindustan Times

The successful launch of India’s first long-range hypersonic missile and the first test of the 3,500km K-4 nuclear-capable ballistic missile from a submarine have put the spotlight on the country’s growing prowess in indigenously developing advanced weapon systems to strengthen the military’s capabilities. This includes achievements ranging from successfully testing the second phase of India’s ballistic missile defence system to …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

K-4 nuclear-capable ballistic missile tested by Indian Navy from submarine INS Arighaat, here’s all about it

Live Mint

The Indian Navy on Wednesday carried out the test firing of the 3,500 Km K-4 ballistic missile from the newly-inducted nuclear submarine INS Arighaat, reported ANI. The Navy has two nuclear submarines, the INS Arihant and the Arighaat, that can fire ballistic missiles. All about K-4 Ballistic Missile: Designed to be launched from underwater platforms, the K-4 ballistic missile is …

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India successfully tests K-4 nuclear-capable missile from INS Arighaat

Hindustan Times

The Indian Navy on Thursday successfully conducted a test firing of the 3,500 km-range K-4 ballistic missile from its newly inducted nuclear-powered submarine, INS Arighaat. This upgrade makes INS Arighaat a formidable addition to India’s nuclear-powered submarine fleet, providing the country with greater flexibility and strength in its strategic defense posture. India's nuclear submarine India's nuclear submarine fleet includes the …

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Nuclear-capable ballistic missile tested by Indian Navy from INS Arighaat

Op India

The freshly commissioned nuclear-powered submarine INS Arighaat has reportedly successfully tested India’s nuclear-capable K-4 submarine-launched ballistic missile. According to reports, there was no official announcement regarding development, however, the sources disclosed that the 6,000-ton INS Arighaat was used to test the solid-fueled K-4 missile. The details are being analysed and the top military and political brass would be briefed by …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

India successfully tests K-4 nuclear-capable missile from nuclear submarine INS Arighaat

New Indian Express

BHUBANESWAR: In a leap forward in deterrence capability, India has successfully test-fired the indigenously developed long range nuclear-capable ballistic missile K-4 from a home grown submarine positioned at an undisclosed location in the Bay of Bengal, making it a strategic player in the South East Asia region. Defence sources said the submarine-launched ballistic missile was flight-tested by the Strategic Forces …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

India successfully tests nuclear-capable 3,500 km range ballistic missile from submarine INS Arighaat

India TV News

New Delhi: The Indian Navy on Wednesday successfully test-fired the nuclear-capable K-4 ballistic missile with a range of 3,500 km from the recently inducted nuclear submarine INS Arighaat. The Indian Navy had inducted the submarine in August in the Vishakhapatnam-based Ship Building Centre. The sources said that prior to the full-range test of the missile, the DRDO had carried out …

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Pakistan's new ballistic missile programme an 'emerging threat': US official

IIT Delhi transfers lightweight bulletproof jacket technology to 3 Indian firms

Russia launches ballistic missile at Kyiv in retaliation for use of US-made weapons

Top White House official attacks Pakistan's ballistic missile programme, calls it 'emerging threat to US'

Pakistan developing missiles capable of reaching US: White House on imposing sanctions

One killed in Kyiv as Russian missile attack targets Ukraine’s capital

Warning North Korea can produce ballistic missiles for Russia ‘in months’

US's strong action against Pakistan, sanctions aerospace, defence agency for proliferation of missiles

Pakistan slams US sanctions on ballistic missile programme

Aamir Khan Says An Oscar Win For Laapataa Ladies Will Make People In India Go 'Ballistic'

Russia to boost its ballistic arsenal with new missiles and testing, commander says

Russia Hits Ukraine With 93 Missiles, 200 Drones In Massive Aerial Attack; Zelenskyy Says 'Terrorising Millions'

China vs America over Guam: US pours billions of dollars to protect Pacific stronghold from PLA

India may get Russia’s Voronezh radar system: How it could help counter aerial threats from China

Belarus has dozens of Russian nuclear weapons and is ready for its newest missile, its leader says

Gaza war: Yemen's Houthi rebels claim they fired hypersonic missiles targeting Israeli capital Tel Aviv

The risks of ballistic missile use in Ukraine and West Asia

Odisha: Nuclear-capable ballistic missile K-4 test-fired from submarine INS Arighat

Hypersonic, ballistic missile launches underscore India's weapons prowess

K-4 nuclear-capable ballistic missile tested by Indian Navy from submarine INS Arighaat, here’s all about it

India successfully tests K-4 nuclear-capable missile from INS Arighaat

Nuclear-capable ballistic missile tested by Indian Navy from INS Arighaat

India successfully tests K-4 nuclear-capable missile from nuclear submarine INS Arighaat

India successfully tests nuclear-capable 3,500 km range ballistic missile from submarine INS Arighaat