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Keeping the Provision of 2008 Agreement India, Pakistan Swap List of Prisoners on New Year Day

New Delhi. In keeping with the tradition of exchanging a list of names of persons lying in different prisons of both the countries, India and Pakistan has exchanged, through diplomatic channels simultaneously at New...

Dual Milestone: GRSE Delivers Last of 8 LCU Project ‘LCU L-58’, Begins Production of First Ship of 8 ASWSWC Project

  Kolkata. Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd. (GRSE), a leading warship building and Mini-ratna Category 1 company under the administrative control of Ministry of Defence (MoD), topped the year 2020 with delivery of the...

Indian Start-up AgniKul Cosmos-built ‘Agnibaan’ Rocket to be Test Launched from US Facility

Chennai: Indian aerospace start-up AgniKul Cosmos has signed a memorandum of agreement (MoA) with the Alaska Aerospace Corporation to test launch their Indian-made Agnibaan rocket from the Pacific Spaceport Complex Alaska (PSCA) on Kodiak...

CDS Letter Aftermath: Armed Forces in Action against Construction Companies for Delays and Corruption in Projects

  New Delhi: In the wake of a scathing letter by the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat, the armed forces are initiating action against construction companies for delays and corruption in projects....

Nuclear Disarmament Can be Achieved through Multilateral Framework: Foreign Secretary Shringla

  New Delhi: India sought a "meaningful dialogue" among all countries possessing nuclear weapons, for "building trust and confidence" and said it supports "immediate commencement" of negotiations on a Fissile Material Cut-off Treaty (FMCT). The FMCT...

Indian Navy-Bangladesh Navy Bilateral Naval Exercise ‘Bongosagar’ Commences

  New Delhi. The second edition of Indian Navy (IN) – Bangladesh Navy (BN) bilateral exercise Bongosagar commenced in Northern Bay of Bengal on October 3. Exercise Bongosagar, whose first edition was held in 2019,...

Passengers Can Now Fly to Kenya, Bhutan through ‘Air Bubbles’ Arrangements: Civil Aviation Minister

  New Delhi: Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on September 30 said that Air Bubble arrangements are now in place with Kenya and Bhutan. "In order to further boost bilateral international air connectivity, Air Bubble...

US Awards $1.2 billion Contract to General Dynamics for 144 Army Anti-aircraft Strikers

  Washington: US Government on September 30 officially awarded General Dynamics a highly-anticipated contract to mass-produce the Interim Maneuver SHORAD vehicle. This variant of the 8×8 armored Stryker boasts an anti-aircraft radar, a 30mm auto cannon,...

Encouraging Indigenous Defence Production, India Likely to Produce Next Gen Fighter Jets in Private Sector-led Joint Venture

  New Delhi: In keeping with encouraging indigenous private sector in defence industry, India is likely to produce its next generation of fighter jets in a private sector-led joint venture, which could require investments of...

BEML Expects to Receive Additional Order Worth Rs 3,000 Crore in FY2020-21

  New Delhi: Defence PSU BEML Ltd expects to get additional orders valued at about Rs 3,000 crore by this financial year-end, its Chairman and Managing Director Deepak Kumar Hota said on October 1. The...

In a Big Boost to Bilateral Defence Ties, Pentagon Okays $90 million Sale of Spares, Support for C-130J Hercules to India

  Washington: In a boost to India’s defence in the wake of the ongoing tension along the Sino-Indian border in the Northern sector, the Pentagon has approved India's request to buy US$90 million worth of...

Air Marshal Vikram Singh Takes over as SASO HQ WAC

New Delhi: Air Marshal Vikram Singh on October 1 took over as Senior Air Staff Officer (SASO), Headquarters Western Air Command. He was commissioned into the fighter stream on December 21, 1984. The Air...

MoD Signs Rs 591.34 Cr Contract with Alpha Design Technologies for Missile and Radar Systems Upgrade

  New Delhi. Ministry of Defence (MoD) has signed a contract worth Rs 591.34 crore with Bengaluru-based Alpha Design Technologies Ltd (ADTL) for the upgrade/ digitisation of 16 Russian versions of Pechora Missile and Radar...
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