Ministry of Defence

Larsen & Toubro Signs Major Contract for High Power Radars

Mumbai: The Ministry of Defence has awarded a major contract to Larsen & Toubro (L&T), for the supply of High Power Radars (HPR) to the Indian Air Force (IAF). Under the project classification, the...

Newspace Research & Technologies Raises $52 Million, Largest Equity Infusion for an Indian Defence Startup

New Delhi: A leading drone manufacturer in India’s defence domain, Newspace Research & Technologies (NRT) has secured a substantial $52 million in a bridge round. A remarkable milestone, as its possibly the largest equity...

Strengthening Ties: India, Germany to Collaborate on High Technology, Focus on Closer Defence Partnership

New Delhi: Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane and German Ministry of Defence State Secretary Benedikt Zimmer chaired the India-Germany High Defence Committee (HDC) meeting in Berlin on February 28, 2024. The two sides discussed a...

UK Acquisition Reforms: Military to Focus on Increasing Spiral Development

London: The British military’s focus on increasing spiral development use means the Ministry of Defence is changing how it assesses new equipment being introduced into service. The MoD will drop the use of the terms...

Eyeing Indian Navy’s $5 Billion Submarine Deal, Spain Offers Full Technology Transfer, Lowest Price

New Delhi: Top Spanish defence official, Secretary of State for Defence Amparo Valcarce will visit India next month to hold talks with her Indian counterparts. According to sources, the six stealth and new age...

French Army Chief’s Visit to India Significant, Further Strengthens Indo-French Defence Collaboration

New Delhi: Coming close on the heels of the recently concluded visit of the French President Emmanuel Macron to India, the visit of French Army Chief General Pierre Schill assumes importance. General Schill held...

Ministry of Defence Invests in 5G Capable Drones to Strengthen Border Security, IG Drones Secures Order

New Delhi: IG Drones, a drone tech company has secured an order for 5G capable drones and essential accessories from the Ministry of Defence to further strengthen surveillance along the Line of Actual Control...

DRDO Gives Over 22 Licencing Agreements for ToT to 22 Industries, SAMAR Assessment Certificates to Nine Industry Partners

New Delhi: During a DRDO-industry meet organised at the Maharashtra MSME Defence Expo 2024, Pune on February 25, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) handed over 23 Licensing Agreements for Transfer of Technology...

High Eye Wins International Tender of the Netherlands Ministry of Defence

Dordrecht, Netherland: Marking a significant milestone in High Eye’s journey of innovation and growth, the win by the company in an international open tender issued by the Ministry of Defence Netherlands signifies not only...

Cabinet Committee on Security Approves Rs 19,000 Crore Mega Deal, Indian Navy to Procure BRAHMOS Missiles

New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), in a major boost to the Indian Navy's firepower capabilities, has approved acquisition of more than 200 BRAHMOS extended-range supersonic cruise missiles for deployment on warships,...

Budgetary Milestone: India Crosses ₹6 Lakh Crore Mark for Defence Spending

The interim Indian defence budget for 2024-2025, presented in February 2024, focused on modernisation, self-reliance, and border infrastructure development. Here are some key points: Overall Allocation The interim Union Budget 2024-25 allocated a record over Rs...

Interim Budget 2024: Defence Gets Highest Budgetary Allocation

New Delhi: With an eye on the upcoming Parliamentary elections and ruling BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi striving for a record third term, it has given the highest...

Israel Deploys Iron Beam Prototype for Advanced Testing Near Gaza Strip

Tel Aviv: The prototype of the Israeli system Iron Beam, designed to destroy aerial threats with a powerful laser beam, has been deployed for advanced testing near the Gaza strip during the ongoing war. Two...
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