Indian Aero space sector

HAL Bags Rs. 1090 Crore Contract

HAL has bagged a major Defence contract for supplying 14 Do-228 aircraft produced by HAL to Indian Air Force.

http://www.security-risks.com/security-issues-south-asia/military-contracts/hal-bags-rs.-1090-crore-contract-4278.html

Tenth India Mongolia Joint Exercise Culminates

Another joint exercise by Indian armed forces with China’s neighbours

http://www.security-risks.com/news/tenth-india-mongolia-joint-exercise-culminates-551.html

Sri Lanka – China US Relations Reset

China attaches great importance to its ties with Sri Lanka, ready to promote strategic cooperative partnership

Xi Jinping said China attaches great importance to ties with Sri Lanka and ready to work with Sri Lanka.

http://www.security-risks.com/security-issues-south-asia/china-in-south-asia/china-attaches-great-importance-to-its-ties-with-sri-lanka-ready-to-promote-strategic-cooperative-partnership-4274.html

Foreign Minister to discuss Sri Lanka - U.S. relations in Washington

Mangala Samaraweera during his first visit to US after assuming post will discuss  relations between two countries.

http://www.security-risks.com/security-trends-south-asia/sri-lanka/foreign-minister-to-discuss-sri-lanka---u.s.-relations-in-washington-4275.html

US may request UNHRC to postpone taking up of resolution on Sri Lanka in March – report

US is considering requesting  UNHRC to postpone taking up   resolution on Sri Lanka Indian media has reported.

http://www.security-risks.com/security-trends-south-asia/sri-lanka/us-may-request-unhrc-to-postpone-taking-up-of-resolution-on-sri-lanka-in-march---report-4276.html

Maldivians in Syria and Iraq

Three-month old Maldivian baby dies in Syria

Mohamed Saif Fathih Media sources have reported that three-month old Maldivian baby has died in Syria after being taken their with her parents.

http://www.security-risks.com/security-trends-south-asia/indian-ocean/three-month-old-maldivian-baby-dies-in-syria-4277.html

India Disasters Funding

Union Home Minister chairs High Level Committee meeting for Central assistance to states affected by natural disasters

Shri Rajnath Singh chaired meeting of High Level Committee for Central Assistance to States under National Disaster Response Fund.

www.security-risks.com/security-issues-south-asia/disaster-risks/union-home-minister-chairs-high-level-committee-meeting-for-central-assistance-to-states-affected-by-natural-disasters-4258.html