India to deploy MiG-29s to protect east coast
Preparations are on to permanently base a squadron of 17 aircrafts to enhance the security of India’s energy-rich eastern seaboard. The MiG-29K is...
Russian Phone Operators Could Become GLONASS Shareholders
Russian Phone Operators Could Become GLONASS ShareholdersThe GLONASS network, which was put into operation in 1993, is considered to be Russia's answer...
Severodvinsk shipbuilders to modernise Sindukesari submarine
Zvezdochka specialists have carried out the submarine’s pre-repair fault detection in India and agreed to work on the modernisation. The payment could...
BrahMos, From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
BrahMos and Brahmos-M on display at DefExpo 2014, New Delhi.TypeSupersonic cruise missilePlace of origin India RussiaService historyIn serviceNovember 2006Used byIndian ArmyIndian NavyIndian Airforce (awaiting)Production historyManufacturerDRDONPO MashinostroeyeniaUnit costUS$ 2.73 millionVariantsSurface-launchedSubmarine-launchedAir-launchedBrahMos-IISpecificationsWeight3,000 kg2,500 kg...
India, Russia look to trade in rupees, roubles
Moscow and New Delhi would like to move to direct payments using their own national currencies. By the end of September, they will...
New Russian language initiatives in store for Indian students
Mobile phone apps, a correspondence course from IGNOU and Hindi translations of Russian folk tales await those wanting to...
Russian sax king brings his band to Mumbai
Igor Butman is back in India and this time he brings his 16-member Moscow Jazz Orchestra. Ahead of a concert at Mumbai’s NCPA,...
India to establish PSU to buy stake in Russian potash firm
A soon to be established public sector undertaking will buy a 30 percent stake in the Acron group, according to...
Russia’s Rosatom to build irradiation centers in India
Rusatom Overseas, a unit of Russian nuclear power corporation Rosatom, will receive a 49% stake in India’s Gamma Tech to jointly...