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Nuclear Capable Prithvi-II Missile Successfully Test Fired

  New Delhi: Two rounds of the indigenously developed nuclear capable Prithvi-II missile was successfully test fired back-to-back on night of November 20 as part of a user trial by the Army from a mobile...

CDS by January with Army Chief General Rawat Front Runner

New Delhi: India is likely to have by January its first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) as announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his August 15 address to the nation from the ramparts...

IAF Handed Over 3 Rafale Fighter Aircraft, says MoS Defence

  New Delhi: Indian Air Force (IAF) has been handed over three Rafale fighter aircraft till date which were being used for training of IAF pilots and technicians in France, Lok Sabha was told. Defence Minister...

President Says Navy Inducting Large Number of Highly Capable Assets

  New Delhi. President Ram Nath Kovind on November 20 said that Indian Navy was inducting a large number of highly capable and state-of-the-art assets and equipment, while focussing on the strategic importance of the...

Budgetary Constraints Cuts into Plans for Purchase of Rifles

  New Delhi: Budgetary constraints and speeding up of deliveries appear to have made the Indian Army plan to buy just 1,800 state-of-the-art sniper rifles and 2.7 million rounds of ammunition -- less than a...

Army Modernisation is a Systematic Process: MoS Defence

  New Delhi: Modernisation of the Army is a systematic process undertaken through a fifteen years Long Term Integrated Perspective Plan, Army’s Five Years Capital Acquisition Plan and the Annual Acquisition Plan (two year roll...

Submarine Project: French Firm Naval Group says MDL Natural Partner

New Delhi: French firm Naval Group has called the Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) as its natural partner for the Rs 45,000 crore submarine project citing the example of production of Scorpene class submarines...

Government Sets up National Task Force to Bring Academia and Defence Industry Closer

  New Delhi: In a move to bring closer coordination between premier technical and scientific institutions and the defence and security needs, the government has set up a national task force. The task force on ‘DRDO-Academia...

MoD Inks Defence Offset Contracts Valued at US$5.67 Billion

New Delhi: The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has signed defence offset contracts with a cumulative value of US$ 5.67 billion in the last three years, Lok Sabha was told on November 20. In a written...

Defence Minister Co-chairs 4th Singapore-India Defence Ministers Dialogue

  New Delhi: India and Singapore on November 20 expressed satisfaction at the deepening defence ties between the two countries and reaffirming their commitment to support further initiatives that would promote stability in the region. At...

Lockheed Martin LM-100J Commercial Freighter Receives FAA Type Certificate Update

  MARIETTA. The Lockheed Martin LM-100J commercial freighter received its type design update certification from the Federal Aviation Administration on November 15. This particular FAA certification allows the LM-100J to operate from any commercial airfield...

United Arab Emirates Announces Intention to Procure Additional GlobalEye from Saab

  The United Arab Emirates announce recently at the Dubai Airshow, that they intend to conclude a contract amendment for the purchase of two additional GlobalEye Airborne Early Warning & Control aircraft from Saab. According to...

First Ever Indo-Japan 2+2 Dialogue Ahead of Japanese PM Visit to India

New Delhi: The first ever Indo-Japan 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue is slated for November 30 here ahead of the visit by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. The focus at the dialogue will be the Indo-Pacific Region...
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