Arup Ghosh

MISSILE DEFENSE SYSTEM Missile defense technology is one of the most advanced technologies in the world today.   Missile Defense System is a generic term for a type of missile defense intended to shield from a small ship to an entire country against incoming missiles, such as intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBMs) or other ballistic missiles.   Interception might be by anti-ballistic missiles or directed-energy weapons such as lasers.   Interception might occur near the launch point (boost phase), during flight through space (mid-course phase), or during atmospheric descent (terminal phase).   It is a defense technology where a missile is deployed to destroy missiles and their warheads launched by enemy before they can reach their targets. The United States , United Kingdom , Russia , France , India and Israel have all developed such air defense systems. We all know that during Operation Desert Storm, MIM-104 Pat...

Ancient Indian Warfare and Nuclear Warheads We, the Indians, have emerged from a solid origin from a vast ancient civilization.   This civilization started to flourish along the bank of Indus river, Mohenjodaro and Harrapa.   This is among the few ancient civilization that flourished around the same time period, such as Egyptian and Mesopotamian civilization.   Nobody knows how they suddenly started to flourish with such marvels that are still a mystery. As Indians, we have gone through many times our holy books, Ramayana and Mahabharata that were written thousands of years ago and are still a basic part in our daily rituals.   There we come across some interesting things, which I will discuss today. For instance, if we go through Mohenjodaro and Harrapa civilization, the explorer De Camp came upon unknown charred ruins. A number of huge masses appeared fused together and hollowed at various points "like lumps of tin struck by a stream o...