Defence Industry

HAL, Workers Settle for Wage Revision

  New Delhi: The management of the state owned Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) and its workforce have signed an agreement to settle for the wage revision. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed at HAL...

GRSE: First Indian Shipyard to Deliver 103 Warships Since 1960

  Kolkata. Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd (GRSE), a leading warship building company and Miniratna Category 1 company under the administrative control of the Ministry of Defence (MoD) on December 11 delivered IN LCU...

Bell Boeing Delivers First Modified Osprey for Improved Fleet Readiness

  PHILADELPHIA. Boeing and Bell Textron Inc, a Textron Inc company, have delivered the first modified MV-22 Osprey to the United States Marine Corps for improved readiness and reliability of the tiltrotor fleet. The Marines have...

CAG Pulls up Ordnance Factory Board for Poor Performance

  New Delhi: Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) has been pulled up by the government auditor Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) for its performance in 2017-18 giving an alarming report. According to the report tabled in Parliament...

Amid Indo-Pak Tensions, Indian Army Looking for 200 Armoured Vehicles

New Delhi: With continued tension on the Indo-Pakistan front, Indian Army is looking towards strengthening its defence for which it is looking for close to 200 armoured fighting vehicles for deployment in different sectors...

MoD Inks More Than 180 Contracts Worth Rs 1,96,000 Crore Since 2014

New Delhi: The Defence Ministry has inked more than 180 contracts worth Rs 1,96,000 crore with the Indian industry since 2014 while a few are in the pipeline to be signed in the near...

Pentagon Says MK-45 Naval Guns to Improve Indian Navy’s Capability

Washinton: The proposed American sale of MK-45 naval guns to India would boost the capability of Indian Navy to meet current and future threats, Pentagon said on December 4. The Trump Administration last month notified...

25% Subsidy, 100% Stamp Duty Waiver for Defence Industry

New Delhi: With a view to boosting defence sector as Uttar Pradesh is one of the two states to have a Defence Industrial Corridor (DIC) and upcoming DefExpo in Lucknow in February next year,...

DRDO Chief Hints at Forming Special Committee for QT at National Level

  Pune: In a move to keep the defence sector updated on developments in the field of science and technology, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) Chairman G Satheesh Reddy on December 2 indicated that...

Australian Defence Force Selects GA-ASI’s MQ-9B for Project Air 7003

  SAN DIEGO. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA‑ASI), the world’s leading manufacturer of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS), has been advised that the Australian Government has selected GA-ASI’s MQ-9B SkyGuardian® variant to provide the...

BEL, BEML Roadshow Calls upon SMEs, Start-ups to Showcase Capabilities at DefExpo 2020

  Bengaluru. Leading Defence Public Sector Units (DPSUs) Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) and BEML Limited at BEL-Bangalore organised a roadshow on December 3 in the run-up to the 11th biennial edition of DefExpo India-2020, scheduled...

149 Capital Acquisitions in Last Three Financial Years in Defence

  New Delhi: During last three financial years (2016-17 to 2018-19), 149 capital acquisition contracts in procurement of defence equipment have been concluded, out of which 58 contracts worth about Rs 1,38,727.16 crores and 91...

DRDO to Offer Complete Access to Its Patents Filed in India

New Delhi: With the aim of encouraging domestic industry, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has offered free access to over 450 patents for commercial exploitation. This unprecedented move is intended to provide a...
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