Nirmala Sitharaman

  Paris. Defence Minister Sitharaman addressed ‘India-France Defence Engagement in a Multipolar World’ at the Institute of Strategic Research (IRSEM) in Paris on October 12. In her speech, she said that her visit is a...

  PARIS. Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman visited France from October 11-12 for the first India-France Ministerial level annual defence dialogue with her French counterpart, the Minister for the Armed Forces Florence Parly. During her visit Sitharaman...

New Delhi. Astra, the indigenously developed Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile (BVRAAM), was successfully test fired by Indian Air Force from Su-30 aircraft from Air Force Station, Kalaikunda on September 26. The missile successfully...

  New Delhi. India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully flight tested the indigenously developed surface-to-surface tactical missile ‘Prahar’ from Launch Complex-III, Integrated Test Range, Balasore on September 20. Range stations and electro optical...

  New Delhi. The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) chaired by Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on September 18 accorded approval for the procurement of equipment for the Defence Forces valued at over Rs 9,100 crores. Pursuing the...

  New Delhi. The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) chaired by Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met in New Delhi on August 13 and accorded approval for the procurement of six indigenously designed and manufactured Next Generation...

  Aligarh. Uttar Pradesh Defence Industrial Corridor took off to a great start with an announcement of investment over Rs 3700 crore in defence production at Industry Meet organised at Aligarh on August 11. The event...

  New Delhi. India's Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted the successful test of the Ballistic Missile Interceptor Advanced Area Defence (AAD) from Abdul Kalam Island, Odisha August 2. The endo-atmospheric missile, capable of intercepting...

  New Delhi. Inaugurating the Unified Commanders' Conference - 2018, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman complemented the three Services of Army, Navy and Air Force for their performance and achievements in past year and stressed on...

  New Delhi. A Task Force constituted, to study the whole gamut of issues surrounding strategic implications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in national security perspective, by Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman handed over its Final Report...

  Hanoi. Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman June 13 inaugurated the first Representative Office of Navratna Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) in Hanoi, Vietnam. Ms Sitharaman handed over the symbolic key of the Representative Office of...

  Chennai. Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurated a 16 MW grid-connected Solar Power Plant set up by Navratna Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) at Heavy Vehicle Factory (HVF), Avadi in Tamil Nadu June 8....

  NEW DELHI. The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) chaired by Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on May 28 accorded approval for the procurement of equipment for the Defence Forces valued at over Rs. 6900 crore. In...