﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS generated by CSKRSS.RSSWriter at Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:43:16 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:sawf="http://www.sawf.org/rss" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Vijainder K Thakur's Blog - Army</title><link>http://news.sawf.org</link><description>News on entertainment, lifestyle, fashion and health</description><copyright>Copyright 2005 Vijainder K Thakur</copyright><generator>CSKRSS.RSSWriter</generator><item><title>Indian Army procuring 100 APCs</title><link>http://kuku.sawf.org/News/61125.aspx</link><description>The Indian Army is raising additional mechanized infantry battalions and has initiated procurement of 100 Armored Personnel Carriers (APCs) to equip them.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="http://media.sawfnews.com/images/Blogphotos/BMP2ICVs_tn.jpg" align="left" style="margin:0 5px 5px 0" />The Indian Army is raising additional mechanized infantry battalions and has initiated procurement of 100 Armored Personnel Carriers (APCs) to equip them.]]></content:encoded><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 17:13:34 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>India to go ahead with Barak-8 deal</title><link>http://kuku.sawf.org/News/61098.aspx</link><description>The Indian Army Chief, General Deepak Kapoor, during his recent visit to Israel confirmed India's intent to go ahead with the Barak 8 development.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="http://media.sawfnews.com/images/Blogphotos/Barak_1_tn.jpg" align="left" style="margin:0 5px 5px 0" />The Indian Army Chief, General Deepak Kapoor, during his recent visit to Israel confirmed India's intent to go ahead with the Barak 8 development.]]></content:encoded><pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 07:43:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Nathu La Pass</title><link>http://kuku.sawf.org/Articles/61017.aspx</link><description>I am currently touring Sikkim.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="http://media.sawfnews.com/images/Blogphotos/Hindu_Chini_Bhai_Bhai_lores_tn.jpg" align="left" style="margin:0 5px 5px 0" />I am currently touring Sikkim.]]></content:encoded><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 03:06:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Chinese incursions not under political orders, says Army Chief</title><link>http://kuku.sawf.org/News/60590.aspx</link><description>Army Chief General Deepak Kapoor on Tuesday said the recent Chinese incursions were not under orders from the Chinese political leadership.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="http://media.sawfnews.com/images/Blogphotos/Army_Chief_Deepak_Kapoor_tn.jpg" align="left" style="margin:0 5px 5px 0" />Army Chief General Deepak Kapoor on Tuesday said the recent Chinese incursions were not under orders from the Chinese political leadership.]]></content:encoded><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 02:20:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Unmanned cargo delivery along LAC and LOC?</title><link>http://kuku.sawf.org/Articles/60433.aspx</link><description>Unmanned cargo delivery is a simple concept and the one country in the world that needs it most is India. Yet the DRDO has shown no interest in the concept.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="http://media.sawfnews.com/images/Blogphotos/Unmanned_K_Max_tn.jpg" align="left" style="margin:0 5px 5px 0" />Unmanned cargo delivery is a simple concept and the one country in the world that needs it most is India. Yet the DRDO has shown no interest in the concept.]]></content:encoded><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 06:32:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ten indigenously built T-90S Bhisma tanks roll out</title><link>http://kuku.sawf.org/News/59601.aspx</link><description>Ten T-90S Bhisma tanks, representing the first indigenously built batch, were handed over to the Army on Monday, August 24, by the Heavy Vehicles Factory in Chennai.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="http://media.sawfnews.com/images/Blogphotos/T-90S_Rebpublic_Day_2009_tn.jpg" align="left" style="margin:0 5px 5px 0" />Ten T-90S Bhisma tanks, representing the first indigenously built batch, were handed over to the Army on Monday, August 24, by the Heavy Vehicles Factory in Chennai.]]></content:encoded><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 15:43:17 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Brahmos extreme short range test successful</title><link>http://kuku.sawf.org/News/59079.aspx</link><description>The army successfully tested a Block 2 version of the Brahmos missile against a target just 25 kms from the launch site at Pokharan on Wednesday, July 29.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="http://media.sawfnews.com/images/Blogphotos/Brahmos_LACM_Defense_Expo_2006_tn.jpg" align="left" style="margin:0 5px 5px 0" />The army successfully tested a Block 2 version of the Brahmos missile against a target just 25 kms from the launch site at Pokharan on Wednesday, July 29.]]></content:encoded><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 01:03:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>India and Russia resolve T-90 MBT technology transfer spat</title><link>http://kuku.sawf.org/News/58304.aspx</link><description>India and Russia have resolved a spat over Transfer of Technology (TOT) for the indigenous license production of T-90 MBT.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.sawf.org/bin/tnview.dll/getthumbnail?img=../newsphotos/Blogphotos/T-90S_Rebpublic_Day_2009.jpg&max=120" align="left" style="margin:0 5px 5px 0" />India and Russia have resolved a spat over Transfer of Technology (TOT) for the indigenous license production of T-90 MBT.]]></content:encoded><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 16:58:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>India test-fires Agni-II ballistic missile</title><link>http://kuku.sawf.org/News/58141.aspx</link><description>The Indian Army test fired an Agni II intermediate range ballistic missile at 10:05 am from Dhamra’s Wheeler Island, off the Orissa Coast, on Tuesday, May 19.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.sawf.org/bin/tnview.dll/getthumbnail?img=../newsphotos/Blogphotos/Agni_II.jpg&max=120" align="left" style="margin:0 5px 5px 0" />The Indian Army test fired an Agni II intermediate range ballistic missile at 10:05 am from Dhamra’s Wheeler Island, off the Orissa Coast, on Tuesday, May 19.]]></content:encoded><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 22:20:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Army tests improved Prithvi missile</title><link>http://kuku.sawf.org/Articles/57675.aspx</link><description>The Indian Army successfully tested an improved Prithvi ballistic missile at the integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur on Wednesday, April 15.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.sawf.org/bin/tnview.dll/getthumbnail?img=../newsphotos/Blogphotos/Prithvi_6Dec07.jpg&max=120" align="left" style="margin:0 5px 5px 0" />The Indian Army successfully tested an improved Prithvi ballistic missile at the integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur on Wednesday, April 15.]]></content:encoded><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2009 18:00:19 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>