Big boost! Govt clears purchase of AWACS for IAF, P8I for Navy, heavy helicopters for coast guard
The Defence Acquisition Council chaired by Rajnath Singh also approved procurement of Twin Engine Heavy Helicopters (TEHH) for the Indian Coast Guard.
Monthly Archives: November, 2019
Indian-Sri Lankan Armies to conduct joint military exercise Mitra Shakti 2019 in Pune
India and Sri Lanka have collaborated on anti-terror operations over the years. The two sides have a long history of military cooperation.
Make in India in Defence: 42 joint ventures in defence sector cleared, Russian companies emerge as preferred choice
India and Russia have formed 3 joint ventures – Multirole Transport Aircraft Ltd, Indo-Russian Helicopters Ltd and Indo Russian Rifles Pvt Ltd.
Defence PSUs order book tops Rs 2.3 lakh crore; these 3 PSUs, including HAL, are top performers
HAL which produces Sukhoi 30 MKI frontline fighters and indigenously developed light combat aircraft – LCA Tejas – has orderbook worth Rs 59,832 crore.
India US tri-services disaster relief exercise Tiger Triumph begins
This 9 day long joint military exercise being held at Vishakhapatnam will hone humanitarian assistance and disaster relief skills of Indian forces.
Opportunity for private defence companies: Rajnath Singh launches third round of Defence Start-up challenge
Defence minister Rajnath Singh launched the third phase of defene startup challenge that provides platform for showcasing their innovations and ideas.