Defence Industry

Defence production to reach USD 26 billion by 2025, says Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

  New Delhi. India has set the target to reach USD 26 billion in defence production by 2025 by encouraging private sector participation in the defence and homeland security sectors, said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh....

HTT-40 completes successfully six-turn spin test

New Delhi: In yet another feather in its cap, State-owned Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) does it again with HTT-40 (Basic trainer aircraft) successfully completing critical six-turn spin test capability and is going to seek...

Government notifies special exceptions in defence procurement policy

New Delhi: In a move to encourage startups in defence procurement, the government has notified special exceptions which would encourage them to bid for contracts valued less than Rs 150 crore without the burden...

General Atomics Awarded Army Contract Supporting Hypersonic Glide Body Prototype Development

  SAN DIEGO, CA. General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) announce on October 1 that it has been awarded a contract by the US Army’s Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office (RCCTO) to further the development...

Brahmos with 65% indigenous parts successfully test fired

New Delhi: BrahMos, the world’s fastest supersonic cruise missile, was successfully test-fired in Odisha’s Balasore district on September 30. The biggest benefit of the test which met all flight parameters was that the lethal missile...

Boeing Awarded $2.6 Billion for Fifth KC-46A Tanker Production Lot

EVERETT, Wash. The US.Air Force on October 1 awarded Boeing a $2.6 billion contract for 15 KC-46A tanker aircraft, spares, support equipment, spare engines and wing air refueling pod kits. With this fifth production...

Prama Hikvision Inaugurates India’s First Largest Integrated World-class Security and Surveillance Facility

  New Delhi. Prama Hikvision, India’s market leader in video surveillance products and solutions, on October 1 inaugurated India’s first and the largest world-class manufacturing facility located at Vasai near Mumbai. Dr VK Saraswat (Member,...

Rosoboronexport organizes Russia’s Display at the first DSE Vietnam 2019 Exhibition in Hanoi

  Rosoboronexport (part of the Rostec State Corporation) is the organizer of Russia’s joint display at the first International Defense & Security Expo Vietnam 2019 (DSE), which will be held from October 2 to 4,...

DRDO Stresses on Indigenous Defence Production

  Shillong: There is a need to improve indigenous defence production emphasised Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) Chairman G Satheesh Reddy in Shillong on September 28 saying that the country must focus on more...

UP Plans Defence Manufacturing Corridor on Bundelkhand Expressway

New Delhi: As part of move to boost the state, the Uttar Pradesh government is planning to set up a defence manufacturing corridor along the proposed Bundelkhand Expressway, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said in...

DRDO Develops Thermal Imaging for Tanks

New Delhi: In a major step towards boosting the Army’s fighting capability, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has indigenously developed Thermal Imaging and Day Sight equipment to arm the tanks with a sharper...

Government Committed to Defence Modernisation, says Minister

  New Delhi: Minister of State (MoS) for Defence Shripad Naik reiterated that the government is committed in pursuing defence modernisation. Addressing India Defence and Security Expo 2019 on the theme ‘Make in India 2.0’ at...

India to Acquire Another 36 Rafale Fighter Aircraft

  New Delhi: Undeterred by the controversy sparked by the purchase of 36 French fighter aircraft Rafale, the Narendra Modi government has finalized a deal for another 36 aircraft bringing the total fleet to 72,...
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