New Delhi: An important decision was taken at the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) meeting chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. The DAC approved the purchase of defence equipment worth ₹76,390 crores from domestic industries. This includes about eight next-generation corvettes for the Indian Navy and a provision of nearly ₹36,000 crores has been made for […]
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Jerusalem: Israel had adopted a nonaligned stand in the Russia-Ukraine war, which has been going on for the last two months. But Israeli Defence Minister Benny Gantz announced that Israel would supply defence equipment to Ukraine. It had been reported that the Ukrainian military already had stocks of Israeli weapons. In this scenario, Russia expressed […]
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New Delhi: – India has delivered a message to the United States, Russia, France and its other partners that they desire to sell arms and defence equipment to India, then produce it in our own country. This information was given by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. The Government of India’s policy is that these weapons and […]
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New Delhi: The Defence Ministers of India and his South Korean counterpart agreed to start manufacturing and export defence equipment. Sources informed that South Korean Defence Minister Suh Wook also expressed keenness in participating in India’s two upcoming defence corridors. At the same time, it is also being said that both countries have made preparations […]
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New Delhi: – Minister of State for Defence, Shripad Naik, informed, while answering a question in the Lok Sabha, that India has made huge exports of defence equipment over the last five years. Naik clarified that the names of the countries could not be disclosed for policy reasons. Defence equipment exports have started on a […]
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New Delhi: G. Sathish Reddy, the chief of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), expressed confidence that there will be a significant rise in the export of defence equipment, over the next five years. The DRDO Chief spoke at a webinar, organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). The proportion of indigenously made weapons […]
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Washington: India has embarked on massive arms purchase to increase its level of defence preparedness because of the tension reigning with China on the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh. The US agencies informed that India purchased defence equipment worth a whopping USD 3.4 billion from the United States in this year. This defence […]
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New Delhi: The defence ministry approved the proposals for the purchase of defence equipment, worth ₹87.22 billion. Defence Minister Raj Nath Singh recently announced that import of 101 items in the defence equipment list, will be banned to promote domestic manufacture. Most of the proposals for defence equipment purchase, approved by the Defence Acquisition Council […]
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New Delhi: – Import of 101 items in the defence equipment list from rifles to artillery guns will be banned. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh announced that a decision has been taken to manufacture these items indigenously and become ‘Atmanirbhar’ (Self Reliant). Atmanirbhar campaign has been started even in the defence sector. Accordingly, the defence ministry has […]
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New Delhi: Two of the super-advanced Israeli assault rifles will soon be made in India. The super-advanced assault rifles can play an important role in counter-terrorism and campaigns against Naxalites along with the border conflicts. Information is also being received that India will also be purchasing Spike Firefly Kamikaze drones from Israel. India is also […]
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