Defence ministry inks major deals worth ₹39,125 crore to boost self-reliance and modernize military

Rajnath Singh (C) along with senor IAF and company officials during the signing of the deals. (Photo: Defence ministry) New Delhi: In a significant boost to India’s self-reliance efforts in the defence sector, the Ministry of Defence signe...

Indian Navy successfully test-fires BrahMos supersonic missile from INS Mormugao

BrahMos fired from INS Mormugao. (Photo: Indian Navy)New Delhi: INS Mormugao, the latest guided-missile destroyer, successfully hit the “bull’s eye” during her maiden BrahMos supersonic cruise missile firing, on Sunday. The shi...

Republic Day parade 2023: British-era 25-pounder guns to be replaced with 105mm Indian field guns

A 105mm Indian field gun. (Photo: Creative Commons)New Delhi: With a focus on “atmanirbharta” (self-reliance) in the defence sector, the Indian Army will be replacing its British-era 25-pounder guns with the indigenous 105mm Indian field ...

Atmanirbhar Bharat: GRSE launches 3rd survey vessel named INS Ikshak within a year

Kolkata: Moving a step close towards achieving Atmanirbharta in defence sector, Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Limited-built 3rd Survey Vessel (Large) - Yard No 3027, was launched on Saturday.The vessel was launched by Madhumati Hampi...