To facilitate transparent allocation of Proof Ranges & Testing Facilities, Directorate of Defence Testing and Evaluation Promotion to come into force
In a major reform towards ‘Ease of Doing Business’ and to achieve Aatmnirbharta in Defence, the Department of Defence Production under the Ministry of Defence has issued notification for re-organisation…
Major boost to ‘Aatmanirbharta’ in defence: MoD signs contract with L&T for procurement of 41 indigenous Modular Bridges, worth over Rs 2,585 crore, for Corps of Engineers of Indian Army
In a major boost to indigenisation of defence equipment under Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi’s vision of ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’, Ministry of Defence has approved the proposal for indigenous manufacture…
Union Budget 2023- 2024 – key highlights in Defence Sector
The Armed Forces have to be battle ready to meet any eventuality. Towards that end, Non-Salary revenue outlay has been enhanced significantly from Rs 62,431 crore in Budget Estimates (BE)…
PRIVATE PLAYERS IN DEFENCE MANUFACTURING
Defence Industry sector, which was hitherto reserved for the public sector, was opened up to 100% for Indian private sector participation in May, 2001. Since the opening up of Defence…
POINT 5140 AT DRAS, KARGIL CHRISTENED AS GUN HILL AS A BEFITTING TRIBUTE TO THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF ‘GUNS & GUNNERS’ IN “OPERATION VIJAY”
Regiment of Artillery of Indian Army, with lethal and accurate firepower, was able to have a telling effect on the enemy troops and their defences including Point 5140, which was…
EXTENSIION OF ENTRY AGE
AGNIPATH SCHEME Consequent to the commencement of the AGNIPATH scheme, the entry age for all new recruits in the Armed Forces has been fixed as 17 ½ 21 years of…
MoD signs over Rs 2,900 crore contract with BDL for procurement of ASTRA Mk I Beyond Visual Range Air to Air Missile System & Associated Equipment for Indian Air Force & Indian Navy
ASTRA MK-I missile and all associated systems for its launch, ground handling & testing has been developed by DRDO in coordination with the IAF.
“OUR VETERANS OUR PRIDE” Indian Army create awareness of activities, policies and welfare schemes for Veterans
The scooter will enable the veteran in travelling thereby leading a self-reliant and independent way of life. Indian Army continues to serve its veterans & provide them with social &…
Indo-U.S defence relations should be a major pillar for the success of the Indo-Pacific construct: Experts
The experts also cautioned that unless there is a greater degree of technology transfer between the two countries, the full potential of the partnership in areas like joint research and…
Demonstration of Electric Vehicles prelude to the Induction in Indian Army
Chief of Army Staff General MM Naravane believes that the future in transportation is EVs and Indian Army has to be a torch bearer and lead the way in adoption…