Ministry of Defence (MoD)

New Delhi. In a major development, Global defence and security major MKU Limited has signed two Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with Thales for strategic co-operation in the development and production of optronic devices and...

  New Delhi. With the government increasingly focusing on “Make in India”, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh emphasised on the need to progressively reduce dependence on foreign manufacturers and indigenously develop comprehensive capabilities in the defence...

New Delhi. In a move aimed at lessening the burden on its financial resources, the Army asked the Defence Ministry to remove the allocation for the Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) from its budget...

New Delhi. In continuation of the meeting held on August 14, a Committee of senior officials of Ministry of Defence (MoD) led by Additional Secretary, Department of Defence Production alongwith Chairman, Ordnance Factory Board...

  New Delhi: Defenc PSU Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) has made a bid for manufacturing four additional squadrons of the Su-30 MKI jets to strengthen the Indian Air Force which appears to be only keen...

New Delhi. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved extension of benefits of Child Care Leave (CCL) to single male service personnel and certain relaxations of CCL provisions in case of woman officers of defence...

New Delhi. The Ministry of Defence (MoD), in co-ordination with MyGov.in, has been organising an online quiz competition on Kargil War from July 26 to August 4, 2019 to create a patriotic feeling among...

  New Delhi. In a move to streamline monitoring of various initiatives and schemes of the Department of Defence Production (DDP), Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Friday launched a Dashboard of Department Defence Production (DDP), Ministry...

  New Delhi: In a major development, the Defence Ministry has banned for a year the Swiss firm Pilatus, which has supplied the bulk of trainer aircraft currently in operation with the Indian Air Force...

  SEATTLE, Washington. The first Boeing P-8A Poseidon for the United Kingdom Royal Air Force (RAF) took off from Renton, Washington at 10:00 a.m. Pacific on July 12, marking the first flight of this inaugural...

New Delhi. India and Pakistan discussed the modalities for operationalisation of the Kartarpur Sahib Corridor in the second round of talks which was held at Wagah, Pakistan on July 14. The Indian delegation was...

  New Delhi. In a major boost to Mission Raksha Gyan Shakti, a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed between the Intellectual Property Facilitation Cell (IPFC), Department of Defence Production, Ministry of Defence and National...

Shri Narendra Modi Prime Minister of India Honourable Prime Minister, At the outset, a very good day to you. I am a retired Army officer, presently in the Aerospace Engineering Department of IIT Madras and have been...