ET Defence Bulletin: Stories you should not miss (October 26, 2016)
This is a list of the top defence stories of today.
By ET Online | Updated:
NEW DELHI: Below is a list of the top defence stories of today.
India
1) India has sufficient material and the technical capacity to produce between 356 and 492 nuclear bombs, a research by a Pakistani think-tank has claimed.
2) India and New Zealand today agreed to strengthen ties in key areas of defence and security during talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Kiwi counterpart John Key, who also assured that his country will contribute "constructively" to the process of India’s membership into the Nuclear Suppliers Group.
3) India, Russia make progress on major defence deals- Kamov choppers, S-400 Triumf air defence and BrahMos.
Regional
4) Why Pakistan still sees huge militant attacks.
5) China will carry out military drills in the South China Sea all day on Thursday, ordering all other shipping to stay away.
International
6) Russia has unveiled the first image of its beast of a nuclear missile called the RS-28 Sarmat, also known as Satan-2. It can wipe out parts of the earth the size of Texas and France.
7) The Pentagon’s ‘Terminator conundrum’: Robots that could kill on their own.
9) Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Wednesday he wants US troops out of his country in the next two years and is willing to scrap defence pacts with longtime ally Washington if necessary.
India
1) India has sufficient material and the technical capacity to produce between 356 and 492 nuclear bombs, a research by a Pakistani think-tank has claimed.
2) India and New Zealand today agreed to strengthen ties in key areas of defence and security during talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Kiwi counterpart John Key, who also assured that his country will contribute "constructively" to the process of India’s membership into the Nuclear Suppliers Group.
3) India, Russia make progress on major defence deals- Kamov choppers, S-400 Triumf air defence and BrahMos.
Regional
4) Why Pakistan still sees huge militant attacks.
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5) China will carry out military drills in the South China Sea all day on Thursday, ordering all other shipping to stay away.
International
6) Russia has unveiled the first image of its beast of a nuclear missile called the RS-28 Sarmat, also known as Satan-2. It can wipe out parts of the earth the size of Texas and France.
7) The Pentagon’s ‘Terminator conundrum’: Robots that could kill on their own.
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8) Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte sought to assure Japan on Wednesday that his high-profile visit to China last week was about economics not security. 9) Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Wednesday he wants US troops out of his country in the next two years and is willing to scrap defence pacts with longtime ally Washington if necessary.
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10) Islamic State militants killed around 30 civilians, including children, in the central Afghan province of Ghor. Download
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