Articles by Rahul Singh
Even a Tata has to earn an F-16 ride
Lockheed Martin is not leaving anything to chance ahead of Ratan Tata's F-16 flight tomorrow at Aero India 2007, reports Rahul Singh.
Published on Feb 07, 2007 05:31 PM IST
None | Rahul Singh, Yelahanka Air Base
Pranab: Let?s keep space weapon-free
External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee wants outer space preserved as ?a sanctuary from weapons? and guarded as the ?common, peaceful heritage of mankind?. He has asked all nations to redouble efforts to strengthen the international legal regime for the peaceful use of outer space.
Published on Feb 05, 2007 03:31 PM IST
None | Rahul Singh, New Delhi
China 'against space arm race'
A Chinese Gen reiterates Indian stand saying weaponisation of space has to be discouraged, writes Rahul Singh.
Updated on Feb 05, 2007 09:01 PM IST
None | Rahul Singh, New Delhi
Protect outer space from weapons: India
EAM Pranab calls upon all nations to strengthen the legal regime for peaceful use of outer space, writes Rahul Singh.
Updated on Feb 05, 2007 11:27 AM IST
None | Rahul Singh, New Delhi
Tyagi gives thumbs up to Major
The IAF?s fighter pilots? lobby may have initially had reservations about a helicopter pilot being named as the next chief, reports Rahul Singh.
Published on Feb 05, 2007 12:01 AM IST
None | Rahul Singh, New Delhi
Coast Guard narrows focus on building assets
The air assets sought by the Coast Guard include multi-mission maritime aircraft, twin-engine helicopters and UAVs, reports Rahul Singh.
Updated on Jan 31, 2007 07:41 PM IST
None | Rahul Singh, New Delhi
US firm offers space tech to India
Raytheon is willing to support the IAF's plans of setting up an aerospace command, reports Rahul Singh.
Updated on Jan 30, 2007 11:54 PM IST
None | Rahul Singh, New Delhi
Indo-Russian military ties get a major boost
Taking military cooperation to the next level, India and Russia sign a host of protocols including one for the joint development and production of a multi-role transport aircraft (MTA), reports Rahul Singh.
Published on Jan 27, 2007 08:11 PM IST
None | Rahul Singh, New Delhi
Pride of leading that first parade
Pride engulfs Maj Gen (Retd) Dubey when he remembers the first parade of sovereign India, reports Rahul Singh.
Updated on Jan 26, 2007 03:39 AM IST
None | Rahul Singh, New Delhi
Indo-Russian ties get a boost
India and Russia ink protocols including one for MTA joint development and production, reports Rahul Singh.
Updated on Jan 24, 2007 08:59 PM IST
None | Rahul Singh, New Delhi
BrahMos power for submarines now
The Indian-Russian joint venture is ready to test a submarine-launched variant of the supersonic cruise missile, reports Rahul Singh.
Published on Jan 23, 2007 06:10 PM IST
None | Rahul Singh, New Delhi
?No military solution to terror?
The army may have vowed to crush the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) but hope for peace in Assam will require more than that, reports Rahul Singh.
Updated on Jan 13, 2007 03:58 PM IST
None | Rahul Singh, New Delhi
Court relief for tainted general
The Delhi HC has given Lieutenant General SK Sahni (retd), a breather in the irregularities in procurement of dry rations, report Rahul Singh and Harish V Nair.
Published on Jan 12, 2007 03:35 AM IST
None | Rahul Singh and Harish V Nair, New Delhi
ULFA's 'elite' unit on Army's hit list
The outfit's 28th Battalion, termed to be the most 'effective', will be the Army's prime target, reports Rahul Singh.
Published on Jan 11, 2007 07:54 PM IST
None | Rahul Singh, Dinjan (tinsukhia)
?Black law? gets a leeway
The recent attacks by Ulfa as reason is enough for the legislation enacted in 1958 to stay in force, reports Rahul Singh.
Published on Jan 11, 2007 01:39 AM IST
None | Rahul Singh, Ranga Pahar (nagaland)
ULFA will pay for carnage: Antony
Antony says that the Govt would not allow the ULFA to get away with such carnage, reports Rahul Singh, Rahul Karmakar and Digambar Patowary.
Published on Jan 10, 2007 05:13 AM IST
None | Rahul Singh, Rahul Karmakar and Digambar Patowary, Tezpur/ Guwahati
Army out in force in Assam
Antony says Govt won't allow ULFA to walk away after committing such brutal attacks, report Rahul Singh, Rahul Karmakar and Digambar Patowary.
Published on Jan 10, 2007 02:37 AM IST
None | Rahul Singh, Rahul Karmakar and Digambar Patowary, Tezpur/guwahati
Assam terror triggers exodus
Four more killed, over 100 flee state, report Rahul Karmakar, Digambar Patowary and Rahul Singh.
Published on Jan 09, 2007 06:40 AM IST
None | Rahul Karmakar, Digambar Patowary and Rahul Singh, Guwahati/new Delhi
Army set to hit ULFA hard, Antony heads to northeast
The army is turning up the heat on militant cadres by intensifying its ops in upper Assam, reports Rahul Singh.
Published on Jan 08, 2007 07:59 PM IST
None | Rahul Singh, New Delhi
Barak missile impresses Antony
He is given a live demonstration of the Israeli anti-missile system's capabilities, reports Rahul Singh.
Updated on Jan 05, 2007 06:17 PM IST
None | Rahul Singh, On Board Ins Viraat
Navy's amphibious capabilities get a boost
A new landing ship tank (LST), INS Shardul is commissioned at the naval base in Karwar, reports Rahul Singh.
Published on Jan 05, 2007 05:29 PM IST
None | Rahul Singh, Karwar, Karnataka
French window to past, future
Even as the government seeks to develop this former French colony along the lines of Singapore, reports Rahul Singh.
Published on Jan 03, 2007 03:20 AM IST
None | Rahul Singh, Pondicherry
Pondy strives to keep French influence alive
Clearing of bill for getting French colleges in Pondicherry will further strengthen its French connection, writes Rahul Singh.
Published on Jan 02, 2007 04:13 PM IST
None | Rahul Singh, Pondicherry
French Army?s NCC connection
Lack of inspiration explain why youth of Pondicherry's French nationals are shying away from a military career, reports Rahul Singh.
Published on Jan 02, 2007 02:31 AM IST
None | Rahul Singh, Pondicherry
Armee de Terra's NCC connection
Pondicherry?s French nationals are shying away from a military career, reports Rahul Singh.
Published on Jan 01, 2007 05:05 PM IST
None | Rahul Singh, Pondicherry
Au revoir, French gendamerie
No one seems to have noticed that a historic colonial influence is fast waning, writes Rahul Singh.
Published on Jan 01, 2007 03:14 AM IST
None | Rahul Singh, Pondicherry
Tsunami wounds still sore, 2 yrs later
Two years after the killer waves struck, most of those affected still wait for the promised homes, reports Rahul Singh.
Published on Dec 30, 2006 04:19 PM IST
None | Rahul Singh, Karaikal (pondicherry)
Not an army of equals
Despite the Govt extending the retirement age of regular officers benefits elude them, reports Rahul Singh.
Published on Dec 30, 2006 02:36 PM IST
None | Rahul Singh, New Delhi
Tsunami wounds still sore, 2 yrs later
Two years after the killer waves struck, most of those affected still wait for the promised homes, reports Rahul Singh.
Updated on Dec 26, 2006 03:32 AM IST
None | Rahul Singh, Karaikal (pondicherry)
Tsunami survivors in a different battle
Reconstruction fails to meet the needs and expectations of those who survived the killer waves, reports Rahul Singh.
Updated on Dec 27, 2006 02:06 AM IST
None | Rahul Singh, Pondicherry