Features
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February 23, 2021
Defence Budget 2021-22 is a healthy mix of promise, potential, and progress: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
By Rohit GoelDefence Minister said that “The Ministry has set a target to achieve a turnover of 1,75,000 crore ($25billion) including export of 35,000 crore ($5billion) in Aerospace and Defence goods and services by 2024”.
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January 21, 2021
Biden bids adieu to divisions, calls for democracy and unity
By Ayushee ChaudharyWith Joe Biden sworn in as the 46th President of the USA, anticipations and hope hold high for the world as well as India.
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September 29, 2020
Defence Minister discloses the Defence Acquisition Procedure
By Ayushee ChaudharyThe Defence Acquisition Procedure (DAP) was released on Monday at the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) meeting by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.
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September 18, 2020
Rheinmetall to invest in UP Defence Corridor
By Staff CorrespondentGerman defence manufacturer, Rheinmetall is exploring options to enter the Indian defence market in collaboration with state-run engineering major BHEL.
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July 20, 2020
$74.2 M contract to equip Indian Army's T-90 tank fleet with mine ploughs for extended armoured reach
By Vishal ThaparBEML to provide 1,512 kits by 2027 with 50 per cent indigenous content in Buy and Make (Indian) programme
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July 17, 2020
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on a two day (July 17-18) visit to Ladakh and J&K
By Lt General Naresh Chand (Retd)Defence Minister Rajnath Singh started his trip by visiting Ladakh on July 17. He arrived early morning at Leh airport accompanied by the CDS Gen Bipin Rawat and Army Chief Gen M.M. Naravane.
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July 15, 2020
Amidst border tensions, armed forces get free hand for procurements up to $40 million
By Vishal ThaparA special meeting of the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) on July 15, chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, delegated powers for making urgent capital acquisitions up to 300 crore ($40 million) to the armed forces.
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July 13, 2020
Indian Army seeks repeat order for American assault rifles
By Vishal ThaparLack of progress on AK-203 JV forces case for importing 72,000 additional Sig Sauer rifles under fast track process
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July 3, 2020
The valour of our Armed Forces displayed India's strength to the world: PM Modi
By Ayushee ChaudharyWhile accessing the situation at LAC, the Prime Minister imparted enthusiasm to the stationed soldiers and highlighted that India is widening its power and the expenditure on border infrastructure has been enhanced three times.
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July 3, 2020
PM Modi reaches Ladakh to review the situation
By Ayushee ChaudharyThe visit comes in light of recent clashes between the armies of India and China in Galwan Valley.
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June 1, 2020
Vivek Lall returns to General Atomics as Chief Executive
By Vishal ThaparTop honcho's focus is likely to be the expansion of General Atomics' global footprint and international collaboration
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February 18, 2020
India's premier think tank IDSA renamed after Manohar Parrikar
By Vishal ThaparStep to honour the legacy of the late former Defence Minister who initiated far reaching reforms
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February 10, 2020
India-UK Army drill to combat urban terrorism
By Vishal ThaparIndian Army troops will train with their British counterparts for counter-terrorist operations in an urban setting in the 5th edition of the bilateral military exercise Ajeya Warrior-2020.
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January 16, 2020
L&T hands over 51st of the 100 K9 Vajra-T artillery guns ordered for Indian Army
By Vishal ThaparRajnath Singh hails the project as the best example of Make in India
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January 11, 2020
Indian Army capable of acting on political directive to recover PoK: Army Chief
By Vishal ThaparForces being rebalanced to counter threat of 2-front War, Military Hotline with China soon
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January 2, 2020
DRDO sets up labs at IITs, Jadhavpur University for work on futuristic weapons programmes
By Vishal ThaparPM dedicates Young Scientists' Labs to harness youthful minds for breakthroughs in cutting edge Defence technologies including Artificial Intelligence & Smart Materials
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December 31, 2019
General Naravane takes over as 28th Chief of the Indian Army
By Vishal ThaparThird officer from Sikh Light Infantry Regiment to reach the top
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December 31, 2019
General Rawat is India's first Chief of Defence Staff
By Vishal ThaparBiggest reform in higher defence management rolled out with mandate to restructure military commands, bring about jointness among Armed Forces within 3 years.
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December 28, 2019
Fasten all your info about the nation's biggest defence carnival now with an app
By Ayushee ChaudharyDuring a review meeting for the upcoming exhibition, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh launched DefExpo 2020 app that holds remarkable features to 'inform, engage and feedback'.
