A minute for the 21 who died
Amidst all the parochial clamour about “no Indian casualties” and how India will now pay more for the submarine, there’s still the terrible tragedy of […]
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Nuclear
Agni-3 launch photos
Hey people, I’m still in the US, back Saturday. Just stopped for a moment to post these photos of the Agni-3 launch. Post soon.
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Magazine Report: India’s Secret Undersea Weapon
India Today assistant editor Sandeep Unnithan wrote this piece in the January 28 edition of his magazine. A great piece on the ATV, with a
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Agni-I Test Fired
Wasn’t near a computer to post this yesterday. Here goes the press release: Agni 1 missile, a Strategic Surface to Surface missile, with a range
The ATV Unbound Part III: The SL-Missile Question
Part III of The ATV Unbound – compiled excerpts on the ATV by a group of retired Naval officers: Lest someone think that we already
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The ATV Unbound Part II: The INS Chakra Joyride
We took on lease a Russian nuclear submarine way back in 1988 and it was re-christened INS Chakra. It was to stay with us for
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LiveFist Special: The ATV Unbound – Part I
Starting today a LiveFist series, The ATV Unbound. The series is based on the unpublished notes and writings by a handful of retired Navy officers
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Coming soon on LiveFist: The ATV Unbound
Coming soon, an exclusive three-part LiveFist series on the Advanced Technology Vessel (ATV), India’s nuclear submarine programme, with confidential inputs from a former Navy Commodore
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Sagarika, the Secret New Missile
India Today assistant editor Sandeep Unnithan has written an excellent box item on the hush-hush Sagarika missile programme (part of a very readable larger piece
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Admiral Arun Prakash on the Need For Nuclear Submarines
Here’s Part IV of our ongoing interaction with Admiral Arun Prakash. In this, he tells us about his perceptions of deterrence and the need for
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