Indian armed forces (IAF) Archives - Page 5 of 10

Mr Bhanu Prakash Srivastava takes charge as Director (Other Units) of BEL

Admin - April 21, 2022

Bengaluru. Bhanu Prakash Srivastava has assumed charge as Director (Other Units) of Navratna Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) with effect from April 20, 2022. He was serving as General Manager of the Advanced...

Indian Navy, IAF Successfully Test Fire BRAHMOS Supersonic Cruise Missile

Admin - April 20, 2022

New Delhi: In yet another shot in the arm for Atmanirbhar Bharat and demonstration of its fire power, India successfully test fired a BrahMos supersonic cruise missile from the guided missile destroyer INS Delhi on April...

RAFAEL to Conduct First Ever Live Demonstration of its ABS System & Present the Air Defence Optimizer at IT²EC

Arie Egozi - April 19, 2022

Tel Aviv: Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. will participate at the IT²EC Exhibition (April 26-28, 2022) in London and in a first will unveil and conduct a first-ever live demonstration of its sophisticated ABS...

Lt Gen Manoj Pande Appointed as the Next Chief of the Army Staff

Admin - April 19, 2022

New Delhi: Lt Gen Manoj C Pande, presently Vice Chief of the Army Staff, has been appointed by the Government as the next Chief of the Army Staff with effect from April 30, 2022....

Fondly Called Flying Tiger, LCH is India’s New Attack Helicopter

Col Alok Mathur SM - April 15, 2022

India’s Ministry of Defence (MOD) declared on March 30 that the prime minister-led Cabinet Committee on Security had cleared the first-ever contract for the production of 15 indigenously designed and manufactured Light Combat Helicopters...

Agnipath: An Insiders View from Outside

Lt Gen P R Shankar - April 13, 2022

As per reports the government is set to finalise the ‘Agnipath’ nee ‘Tour of Duty’ recruitment scheme, under which youth can enlist in the Army for three / five years and be known as ‘Agnivirs’. It is being...

Anti-Tank Guided Missile Helina Successfully Flight-Tested, Adds More Firepower to Indian Defence Arsenal

Admin - April 12, 2022

New Delhi: The successful flight test of an anti-tank guided missile - Helina - from an advanced light helicopter (ALH) at high altitude on April 11, ensured that the Indian defence arsenal will have...

Designing Futuristic Main Battle Tank: Indian Army to Incorporate Lessons from Russia-Ukraine War

Admin - April 9, 2022

New Delhi: Clearly if there is one positive outcome of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war is that the Indian Army is set to incorporate the lessons for the design of its futuristic main battle tank. This...

Exicom Technologies Showcases its Prowess in Aatmanirbhar Bharat: Makers of Indian Defence Documentary Series

Admin - April 9, 2022

New Delhi: Exicom Technologies India, a Mumbai based company takes pride in the Make in India program and is a leader in designing and manufacturing of wireless communication equipment and solution. It featured in the...

Third Positive Indigenisation List Released by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to Boost Self-Reliance in Defence Manufacturing

Admin - April 7, 2022

New Delhi: In line with ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ initiative, the government on April 7 has notified a list of items that will be produced indigenously and further increase the procurement of indigenous military platforms for the...