The Pentagon and India’s Ministry of Defense are working together to “tailor” a standardized version of the Predator B Reaper attack drone for use by all three Indian armed services, with officials actively discussing how to finalize the long-planned sale. Key to revising, and finalizing, export of the armed unmanned...
Iridium to Re-enter India with Domestic Partners
According to Business Standard, US-based mobile satellite communications company Iridium Communications Inc. has made motions to re-enter India, thirteen years after stopping services in the country, to establish a lasting gateway in the country. Iridium is in talks with state-run Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) and MTNL along with a...
Indian Army plans simulators
According to Ibnlive, the Indian Army is currently working on a $ 7.35 million plan which will allow a modernization of the infrastructure of two of its main field firing ranges. The enhancement of the infrastructure at the ranges would make the training there more realistic and provide a "close-to-real...
Haifa, Israel commemorates the role of soldiers from India's Army
The municipality of Haifa, Israel commemorates the the sacrifices made by soldiers, from India (fighting for the British crown), many of whom are buried in the cemetery here. Stories of their valiant efforts in liberating the coastal city during the First World War will be included in the school...