Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) Archives

DRDO’s New Missiles Testing Range to Come Up in Andhra Pradesh

RA Editorial Desk - March 4, 2025

New Delhi: At a time when the Indian defence researchers are developing a large number of tactical missile systems, the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) has given approval in October 2024, for setting up...

Solar Group Secures Landmark Order Worth ₹6,000 Crore to Supply Pinaka Rockets to Indian Armed Forces

RA Editorial Desk - January 31, 2025

New Delhi: Nagpur-based Solar Group has secured a landmark order worth ₹6,000 crore to supply Pinaka rockets to the Indian armed forces. This deal marks the first time a private sector company has been...

Rafale-M Jet Deal Awaits CCS Clearance After Ministry of Defence Approval

RA Editorial Desk - January 15, 2025

New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee of Security (CCS) chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to give a formal nod to the deal to buy 26 Rafale-M fighter jets for the Navy from...

Boosting Make in India: Cabinet Committee on Security Clears Rs 22,000 Crore for 12 Su-30 Fighter Jets, 100 K-9 Howitzers

RA Editorial Desk - December 14, 2024

New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), in a major boost to Make in India initiative in defence sector, cleared two major projects worth around Rs 20,000 crore for 12 Su-30 MKI fighter...

Indigenously Designed Nuclear Attack Submarines is a Game Changer, India to Get First SSN by 2036: Navy Chief

RA Editorial Desk - December 5, 2024

New Delhi: In a move to strengthen the country’s maritime strength, the Indian Navy is set to introduce indigenously designed nuclear attack submarines (SSNs) by 2036. Admiral Dinesh Tripathi, the Navy Chief, announced this...

Navy Chief Adm Tripathi Details Efforts to Boost India’s Naval Power, Prioritised Mega Nuclear Attack Submarine Plan and Rafale Marine Deal Finalisation

RA Editorial Desk - December 2, 2024

New Delhi: The Navy chief Admiral Dinesh Tripathi on December 2 said that as part of efforts to boost country’s naval power, currently 62 ships and a submarine are under construction within the country...

India to Acquire 31 MQ-9B Predator Drones, Seals $ 4 Billion Deal with General Atomics

RA Editorial Desk - October 16, 2024

New Delhi: India on October 15 sealed a $ 4 billion (Rs 34,500 crore) with General Atomics to acquire 31 MQ-9B Predator drones for the Indian armed forces. The purchase under the Foreign Military...

America’s Stuttering Defence Cooperation

Lt Gen Prakash Katoch - September 16, 2024

A bill titled ‘United States-India Defense Cooperation Act of 2024’ was proposed by Republican US Senator Marco Rubio in July this year, which lays down the framework for strengthening Indo-US ties beyond the four foundational...

Cabinet Committee on Security Approves Procurement of 240 AL-31FP Aero-Engines for Su-30 MKI Fighter Jets from HAL, Deal Worth Rs 26,000 Crore

RA Editorial Desk - September 3, 2024

New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) in a significant move to enhance the combat readiness of the Indian Air Force (IAF), has approved procurement of 240 AL-31FP aero-engines for the Su-30 MKI...