New Delhi: In an effort to promote indigenization, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh-headed Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) on Tuesday approved accorded approval for procurement of equipment worth over Rs 5,100 crore from indigenous sources. It ...
By: Sapna SinghNew Delhi: In its recent orders, the Ministry of Defence issued an order pertaining to allocation of work and staff between Department of Defence (DoD) and newly created Department of Military Affairs (DMA).While the order signed by Jo...
New Delhi: In a landmark decision aimed at bringing reforms in higher defence management in the country, the Cabinet on Tuesday approved to create the post of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) in the rank of a four-star General with salary and perquisites...
• India should not have a fragmented approach. Our entire military power will have to work in unison. All the three (Services) should move simultaneously at the same pace.• Changing nature of war and security environment; Government c...
New Delhi: Giving a push to government’s ambitious ‘Make in India’ initiative, the government on Monday accorded approval for capital procurement for the defence forces amounting over Rs 3300 crore of indigenously designed and devel...
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday called for an increased and active participation of the private sector in defence manufacturing to achieve the Government’s target of making the Indian defence industry worth $26 billion by 20...
New Delhi; As a major initiative towards ‘Make in India’ initiative, the government on Thursday issued the Expression of Interest(s) for shortlisting of potential Indian Strategic Partners (SPs) for “Construction of six Conventional Submarines” for...
The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC)-headed by Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday accorded approval for indigenous construction of six submarines for the navy under Project 75 (I)at a cost of over Rs 40,000 crore.
“This is th...
Aircraft maker Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)-developed HTT 40 on Friday began spin testing by successfully entering in to two turn spin and subsequently recovering with the appropriate controls.
The spin testing is the most crucial and ...
Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman-headed Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) on Friday accorded approval for the Mid Life Upgrade of 17 Dornier aircraft of Indian Coast Guard (ICG) at an approximate cost of Rs 950 crore.
The upgrades will ...