Make in India (MiI) Archives - Page 6 of 9

Make in India Dampener: Vajra Gun Manufacturing May Run Dry in Lack of Orders

Admin - February 8, 2020

Lucknow: In what could be none too encouraging for the ambitious Make in India in defence sector, the K9 Vajra artillery guns being manufactured by Larsen and Tubro at Hazira in Gujarat may run...

Defence Minister Flags off 51st Vajra-T Gun

Admin - January 16, 2020

New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on January 16 flagged off 51st K9 VAJRA-T Gun from Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Armoured System Complex at Hazira in Gujarat. Addressing a gathering on the occasion, he...

India, Finland Ink MoU to Enhance Defence Cooperation

Admin - January 16, 2020

New Delhi: India and Finland inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to further defence cooperation between the two countries. The MoU was signed by Defence Secretary Dr Ajay Kumar and Permanent Secretary, Ministry of...

Indian Army Issues EoI to Local Vendors for Tank Ammunition

Admin - January 8, 2020

New Delhi: Indian Army has issued an Expression of Interest (EoI) to local vendors for purchase of 85,000 rounds of 125mm ammunition in a bid to expedite the supply of ammunition that it has...

DefExpo: A Mega Opportunity to Showcase Facilitating Resources for UP, TN Defence Industrial Corridors

Sri Krishna - December 28, 2019

New Delhi. With the countdown having begun for the four-day DefExpo 2020 in Lucknow from February 5 to 8, the government has been going all out to make it a success spearheaded by none...

Defence Tech Summit 2020 –Shaastra: A Pitch Perfect Start

Admin - December 18, 2019

The upcoming annual technical festival of IIT Madras, Shaastra, which completes two decades will be focussing on Defence sector as the government is keen on promoting “Make in India” and "Defence Indigenisation". The festival has...

Make in India in Defence Sector has Failed to Take off, Say Experts

Admin - December 15, 2019

Chandigarh: Several factors like absence of a clear policy, lack of accountability for defence public sector units and a perennial fund crunch are among the various reasons which experts said had led to the...

15 Year Wait for Indian Troops to Get New Assault Rifles

Admin - December 14, 2019

New Delhi: It has been a long wait for Indian soldiers deployed on the borders with Pakistan and China as almost after 15 years they will be getting new assault rifles. These US-origin rifles with...

Submarine Project: French Firm Naval Group says MDL Natural Partner

Admin - November 21, 2019

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...

Innovation is Key to Self-reliance in Defence Sector, says Defence Minister

Admin - November 11, 2019

New Delhi: With India leading in the fields of technology and peacekeeping throughout the world, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on November 11 said “as a major power it is equally important for us to...

UAE Based EDGE to Work with Indian Army for Building Hi-tech Defence Products

Admin - November 11, 2019

New Delhi: Defence and security has emerged as another area of cooperation between India and UAE bilateral relations which has been steadily growing and deepening over the past years. The Gulf nation has the most...

India, Germany to Boost Bilateral and Multilateral Cooperation

Admin - November 4, 2019

New Delhi: Indo-German relations got a boost when the two countries agreed to step up their bilateral and multilateral cooperation in combating terrorism and extremism, enhancing trade and space cooperation as well as the...

The ‘P’ for Physics

Abhishek Jain, Gauranshi Chopra - November 2, 2019

Let’s start with that customary famous quote “Physics is Science, everything else is stamp collecting” – Rutherford Since all the engineering/technology is finally a subset of Physics, I believe the father of Nuclear Physics has me...