Ministry of Defence

Aero India 2019 Comes to a Close

  BENGALURU. Curtains came down on the Aero India – 2019 at Air Force Station Yelahanka in Bengaluru on February 24. Having evolved over the years, the 12th edition of the event drew large crowd...

In a First Defence Ministry Organises Drone Olympics Competition at Aero India 2019

  BENGALURU. In a first the Ministry of Defence, Government of India organised a 'Drone Olympics' competition during Aero India 2019 at Yelahanka Air Force Station in Bengaluru on February 21. This way Unmanned Aerial Vehicles...

MoD Accords Final Operational Clearance to LCA Tejas MK I for Indian Air Force

  BENGALURU. In a significant development the Ministry of Defence has accorded Final Operational Clearance to Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas MK I for Indian Air Force (IAF). The formal declaration of Final Operational Clearance (FOC)...

With Intent to Showcase Republic Day Event Highlight, MoD Launches ‘RDP INDIA 2019’

  NEW DELHI. As a new initiative in sync with the Digital India campaign of the Government, Ministry of Defence has launched a mobile app 'RDP India 2019' on the Republic Day with the intent...

BEML Pays Annual Dividend to Government

New Delhi. BEML Limited, a Mini Ratna Public Sector Undertaking, under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India (GoI) paid dividend of Rs 18.00 crores for the year 2017-18 to the Government of India...

Sitharaman Lauds DDP, DGQA for promoting a culture of innovation

  NEW DELHI. Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has lauded the efforts of Department of Defence Production (DDP) and Directorate General Quality Assurance (DGQA) for focused efforts in spreading awareness about Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) thus...

MoD enhances Financial Powers of Vice Chiefs of Tri-Services by Five Times

  NEW DELHI. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has delegated greater financial decision-making powers to Vice Chiefs of the three Services in order to expedite the decision making process involved in the revenue procurements of...

Defence Minister Lauds Navy for Indigenisation, Self-reliance and Support to Make in India Initiative

  NEW DELHI. Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has appreciated the Indian Navy’s efforts in the area of indigenisation, self-reliance and support to the ‘Make in India’ initiative of the Government. Sitharaman was speaking at the second...

Lt Gen P S Rajeshwar Assumes Charge as Chief of Integrated Defence Staff to Chairman, COSC

  New Delhi. Lt Gen PS Rajeshwar took over as the 12th Chief of Integrated Defence Staff to Chairman, COSC in New Delhi on November 1. Prior to assuming the appointment as Chief of Integrated...

MoD Approves Technological Upgrade of ICG’s 17 Dorniers Worth Rs 950 Crore

  NEW DELHI. The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in New Delhi on October 27 accorded approval for the Mid Life Upgrade of 17 Dornier Aircraft of Indian Coast Guard...

IIA Takes All-out Efforts to Support UP Defence Industrial Corridor and Making India Self-reliant

  Lucknow. Indian Industries Association (IIA), being the apex body in North India for the promotion and welfare of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), is making sincere efforts for supporting the defence sector of...

Defence Ministry Enhances Financial Powers of DRDO

  New Delhi. To enhance efficiency and effectiveness of Defence Research establishments, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has decided to delegate greater financial powers to various authorities. This wind of change in Defence Research and Development (R&D)...
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