A delegation led by US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrives in New Delhi on Monday, July 18 evening for Round 2 of the US-India Strategic Dialog. Her delegation includes the Director of National Intelligence James Clapper; Assistant to President on Science and Technology John Holdren; Deputy Energy Secretary Daniel...
India shortlists European Contenders on $10 billion fighter Project
Both Boeing and Lockheed received rejection letters after the technical evaluation process was completed for the Medium Multi-Role Combat Aircraft (MMRCA), a project to buy 126 aircraft that is probably worth over $10.5 billion. India's largest legacy supplier, Russia, was also rejected by the Air Force. The apparent contenders remaining...
Defense Minister AK Antony in Washington, talks business
“We think we have the finest military hardware in the world, and if India is upgrading its defence capabilities, they should buy American,” P.J. Crowley, U.S. State Department spokesman, said following Indian Defense Minister A.K. Antony’s meeting with Hillary Clinton. “Our understanding is that some of those decisions are coming...