Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
June 2009 - India Special Weapons News
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- Indian Troops Report Progress in Offensive Against Insurgents VOA 29 Jun 2009 -- Indian security forces have regained control over large parts of an area which had been seized by Maoist rebels.
- Russian firm pledges to deliver frigates to India on schedule RIA Novosti 26 Jun 2009 -- Russia will fulfill its obligations on schedule to supply Project 11356 frigates to India by 2012.
- Russia to take part in Indian diesel submarine tender RIA Novosti 26 Jun 2009 -- Russia will participate in an expected tender to supply diesel-electric submarines to the Indian navy.
- India's Military Concerned About Emerging Taliban Threat from Pakistan VOA 25 Jun 2009 -- Meeting of India's top military brass is under way, the first since terror attack on Mumbai.
- India's West Bengal State Agrees to Ban Maoists VOA 23 Jun 2009 -- In India, the West Bengal state government has banned the Maoist rebels, whose movement has been declared a terrorist organization.
- Opinion Survey Finds Kashmiris say They are Being Used by India and Pakistan VOA 23 Jun 2009 -- US based research institutes conducted survey in Indian and Pakistani Kashmir on what Kashmiris want.
- India Declares Maoist Rebels Terrorists VOA 22 Jun 2009 -- India's government has declared the Maoist faction of the Communist Party of India a terrorist organization.
- Russia to lease only one nuclear sub to India - official RIA Novosti 22 Jun 2009 -- Russian government official dismissed rumors that Russia planned to lease several nuclear submarines to India.
- India Issues Warning of Attacks From Domestic Insurgents VOA 21 Jun 2009 -- India's government is warning of possible violent strikes by radical leftist insurgents. The alert comes as paramilitary forces conduct the most concerted effort in years to repel Maoists who control large swathes of eastern forests.
- Indian PM: Pakistani Action against Terrorism Required before Peace Accord VOA 17 Jun 2009 -- India's PM: Pre-requisite for peace is "strong and effective" action against terrorism targeted at India.
- Indian, Pakistani Leaders Hold Bilateral Talks VOA 16 Jun 2009 -- Indian PM Singh and Pakistani President Zardari are holding bilateral talks in Russia.
- India Wants US to Screen Departing Passengers for Swine Flu VOA 16 Jun 2009 -- India says the number of swine flu patients in the country has risen to 31.
- Indian PM, Pakistani President to Hold Talks in Russia VOA 15 Jun 2009 -- Officials in Russia and India: Indian PM Singh and Pakistani President Zardari to meet on sidelines of regional summit in Russia.
- India Proposes to Phase Troops Out of Towns in Kashmir VOA 12 Jun 2009 -- India plans to phase out troops deployed in counter-insurgency operations in parts of India-controlled Kashmir.
- India Reacts Calmly to Flu Pandemic Alert VOA 12 Jun 2009 -- India's government health officials: Despite the designation of a global pandemic for the H1N1 virus there is no cause for alarm.
- H1N1 cases in India rises to 15 IRNA 12 Jun 2009 -- With three more persons testing positive for H1N1, the total number of such cases in India has gone up to 15.
- US Leaves Decision on Restarting Peace Dialogue up to India and Pakistan VOA 11 Jun 2009 -- Indian PM Singh and other key members of new Cabinet have concluded meetings with a high-ranking American envoy.
- Wreckage of IAF cargo plane recovered, 13 defense officials killed IRNA 11 Jun 2009 -- Army and paramilitary rescue teams recovered the wreckage of an Indian Air Force cargo plane.
- Pakistan on Agenda of US-India Talks VOA 10 Jun 2009 -- A high ranking American envoy is in New Delhi for talks with top Indian officials.
- Indian Prime Minister Open to Peace Talks with Pakistan VOA 09 Jun 2009 -- PM Manmohan Singh has expressed hopes of restarting peace talks with Pakistan.
- India asks Pakistan to act against terror for improvement of ties IRNA 09 Jun 2009 -- India asked Pakistan to act against terror with determination and create an atmosphere for improvement of ties.
- Sukhoi-30 MKI become operational in India's northeast region IRNA 09 Jun 2009 -- A squadron of the frontline combat aircraft Sukhoi 30 MKI would become operational in India’s sensitive northeast next week.
- Indian Police Open Fire on Protesters in Kashmir VOA 08 Jun 2009 -- In Indian Kashmir, at least 4 people were injured when security forces opened fire to disperse demonstrators.
- US offers Coast Guard's choppers to India IRNA 08 Jun 2009 -- US has offered to lease out 12 of its Coast Guard's twin-engine helicopters to India.
- India, Pakistan Resume Sports Links, But Talks Remain Elusive Between Nuclear Rivals VOA 05 Jun 2009 -- When cricket teams met on the pitch this week it raised hopes of a thaw in relations.
- India, Russia may agree Admiral Gorshkov cost by Aug. - paper RIA Novosti 05 Jun 2009 -- India and Russia could reach a final agreement by end of July oncost of overhauling Admiral Gorshkov aircraft carrier.
- US advisory on threat of terrorism faced by India unwarranted IRNA 04 Jun 2009 -- Calling India safer than many other countries, Chidambaram said US advisoryon the threat of terrorism is unwarranted.
- US envoy concerned at release of Pakistani militant leader IRNA 03 Jun 2009 -- US concerned at the release of a top Pakistani militant leader, whose group accused of masterminding Mumbai attacks.
- India conveys to Pakistan disappointment over release of JuD chief IRNA 03 Jun 2009 -- India officially conveyed to Pakistan its disappointment over the release of the alleged mastermind of the Mumbai attacks.
- Pakistan rejects Indian views on court release order of militant IRNA 03 Jun 2009 -- Pakistan rejected as misplaced comments from India over the release of leader of a banned group.
- India elects first female lower house parliament speaker RIA Novosti 03 Jun 2009 -- India's lower house of parliament has for the first time elected a woman as its speaker.
- India's Parliament Chooses First Woman Speaker VOA 03 Jun 2009 -- India's newly-elected parliament has elected its first woman speaker - Meira Kumar.
- India Considers Terror Suspect Release, Gilani Speech as Setback to Relations with Pakistan VOA 02 Jun 2009 -- Leader India accuses of masterminding last year's Mumbai terror attack released by Pakistani court.
- India objects Pak's attempt to link Kashmir issue to terrorism IRNA 02 Jun 2009 -- India strongly objected to Pakistan's attempt to link Kashmir issue to terrorism in the region.
- Russian Navy to commission Nerpa submarine in fall - source RIA Novosti 02 Jun 2009 -- Nuclear submarine involved in a fatal accident will be commissioned by the Russian Navy in the fall.
- India expresses concern over Pakistan's nuclear arms stockpile IRNA 01 Jun 2009 -- India expressed concern over US reports that Pakistan has a large nuclear weapon stockpile.
- India-Russia to hold naval exercise in Baltic Sea IRNA 01 Jun 2009 -- INS Beas, India's Brahmaputra class missile frigate, will hold joint naval exercises with the Russian navy.
- India's New Government Is Committed to Building Up US-India Strategic Partnership VOA 01 Jun 2009 -- Congress party returned to power with larger share of the vote inrecent elections than indicated.
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