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meaning behind the different paint schemes on Indian Su-30mki?

type 1: med grey body, light grey radome, black anti glare area around canopy
http://www.flightglobal.com/airspace/media/galleries/images/42638/500x400/sukhoi-su-30-mki-sb042-cn-imk2308-of-the-indian.jpg

type 2: med grey body, light grey radome, no black anti glare area around canopy
http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-photos/photos/2/6/6/0353662.jpg

type 3: light grey body, dark grey radome
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/SU-30_MKI_Lajes.JPG/800px-SU-30_MKI_Lajes.JPG

do these different schemes represent different squadrons? different versions of the MKI? different builder as in HAL vs IAPO? whats the story behind the different paint used

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