New Delhi: Aiming to attract investments from abroad, the government on Saturday announced a slew of measures to promote indigenisation of defence production under its 'Make in India' initiative, including raising the foreign direct investmen...
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday directed the Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSUs) and Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) to prepare contingency plans for resumption of operations after the lifting of lock down in an effort to com...
New Delhi: Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSUs) and Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) have played their part in assisting civilian administration in fight against COVID-19 pandemic.These vital institutions of Department of Defence Production (DDP) h...
New Delhi: In a major development, two units of the Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) have been granted accreditation by the National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL) for conducting the ‘Test for Blood Penetration ...
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday reviewed the assistance being extended by various organisations of Ministry of Defence to fight COVID-19 through video conference.Minister of State for Defence Shripad Naik, Chief of Defence Staf...
New Delhi: Taking continued measures in providing all possible assistance to the civil administration across the country in containing the spread of COVID-19, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has created 9 quarantine facilities of 200-300 personnel capacit...
New Delhi: Defence Public Sector Unit (DPSU) Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) on Wednesday said it has designated 285 beds for isolation wards in handling Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases.Forty beds have been earmarked in hospitals at Vehicle Factory Jabalpu...
PC: Deb RanaNew Delhi: In a major boost to the government’s ambitious initiative “Make in India”, the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) on Wednesday paved way for procurement of 83 indigenous Tejas fighter aircraft for the Indian Ai...
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday reviewed the performance of Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) and four other Defence Public Sector Undertakings and urged them to strive further to increase their competitiveness in the global market.The...
The Indian Army’s legendary prowess on the battlefield received another formidable shot in the arm on Monday when six Dhanush 155-mm, 45-calibre towed howitzers – manufactured at this cantonment town’s Gun Carriage Factory and capable of decimating t...