Ministry of Defence (MoD)

Government Sets Up High Power Committee to Review DRDO

New Delhi: The government has set up a nine-member committee headed by former Principal Scientific Advisor to the government, Prof K VijayRaghavan with the task of overhauling the DRDO. Under directions of Prime Minister Narendra...

Air Chief Reviews LCA Programme, LCA Mk 1A Could to be Inducted Early Next Year

New Delhi: The Chief of Air Staff (CAS) Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari August 22 reviewed the status of the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) programme in Air Headquarters. Also in attendance were senior functionaries...

Second Missile cum Ammunition Barge Launched

Visakhapatnam: The second Missile cum Ammunition (MCA) Barge, Yard 76 (LSAM 8) was launched by Commodore G Ravi, Warship Production Superintendent (Visakhapatnam) on August 18  at Guttenadeevi, East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh (launch site of...

Pitfalls of Quickfix Purchases

  In a strategic response to the evolving challenges posed by China, the Indian Army has swiftly taken measures to bolster its capabilities. A report from The Economic Times (ET) reveal an allocation on of...

India’s Transformative Journey in Defence Manufacturing

  Armed forces are essential to the very existence of any nation, boosting and maintaining its self-respect and power. One essential component, which makes armed forces confident are the power of its ammunition and related...

Fostering Indigenous Defence Capabilities: Aatmanirbhar Bharat in Action

  Ensuring self-sufficiency in defence stands as the foremost pillar of strategic independence. In the days ahead, the significance of nurturing indigenous industries will grow, not just to cater to India's needs but also to...

Steady Strides in Defence Aspirations

  The Indian defence industry ecosystem is buzzing with optimism. Stocks of defence companies are soaring with record price-to-earnings ratios, while venture funds and angel investors are vigorously hunting for defence start-ups. Market analysts are...

Is India Truly Self-reliant in Defence Production?

  Rising phoenix-like from centuries of subjugation to foreign invaders and colonisers, India has become the fifth largest economy in three-quarters of a century, overtaking its erstwhile colonial masters. It’s well on the way to...

Aatmanirbharta: Beyond Rhetoric

  Launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in May 2020 with a Rs 2,000,000 crore (US$ 262 billion) package (10 percent of India’s GDP), the Aatmanirbhar Bharat campaign aims to foster self-reliance across various sectors....

Ministry of Defence Signs Rs 2725 Crore Contract with MDL for Submarine INS Shankush’s MRLC

New Delhi: As an important step towards the development of MDL as a Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) hub for supporting the industrial ecosystem of India, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) signed a contract...

IBM and Directorate General Resettlement Sign MoU to Empower Ex-Servicemen to Pursue Corporate Careers

New Delhi: IBM announced on June 29 the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Directorate General Resettlement (DGR), to engage Ex-servicemen in work opportunities and facilitate their seamless integration into the...

Warships to Weapons: Heading the Aatmanirbhar Efforts GRSE Signs Contract for Ten 30mm Naval Surface Guns

Kolkata: Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Ltd., a leading warship-building company of India has been awarded the contract for supply of Ten 30 mm Naval Surface Guns by the Ministry of Defence (MoD)/Indian Navy. The...

SAS Technology’s UAS SARISA Firing Test with Thales FZ-90 Rocket (Hydra 70) Completed Successfully

Athens: SAS Technology wrote a new page in the history of the Greek and international defence industry on Tuesday (April 25,2023) as it completed successfully the aerial firing of the SARISA UCAV with a...
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