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"Excellent move...": PM Modi applauds DAC approval to capital acquisition
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Applauding the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC)'s approval for capital acquisition proposals worth Rs 2.23 lakh crore to enhance the operational capabilities of the armed forces, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said this marks a crucial stride in the pursuit of self-sufficiency
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Defence Ministry clears procurement of 97 Tejas LCA for IAF, over 150 Prac
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
the Defence Ministry on Thursday cleared the proposal for acquiring 97 Light Combat Aircraft Mark 1A fighter jets for Indian Air Force at a cost of around Rs 65,000 crore.
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Defence Acquisition Council approves capital acquisition proposals worth R
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Defence Acquisition Council, under the chairmanship of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday, accorded approval for Acceptance of Necessity (AoNs) for various capital acquisition proposals amounting to Rs 2.23 lakh crore.
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Defence Ministry to discuss mega military projects worth around Rs 2 lakh
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led central government is set to give a big push to indigenisation in the defence sector as the Defence Ministry is scheduled to hold a meeting to discuss projects worth around Rs 2 lakh crore including two mega fighter aircraft projects and the light atta
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Indian Army to boost firepower with 200 new mounted howitzers, 400 towed g
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In a bid to boost its mobile firepower in high-altitude border areas like Line of Actual Control with China the Indian Army is soon going to issue a tender for acquiring 200 new mounted howitzers equipped with 105 mm guns.
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Army Chief Manoj Pande calls on Korea's Joint Chief of Staff General Kim S
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), General Manoj Pande, who is on an official visit to South Korea interacted with the Vice Minister of Defence Acquisition Programme Administration and called on General Kim Seung-yum, Chairman and joint Chief of Staff of the Republic of Korea on Tuesday.
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DAC approves proposals of Rs 7800 crore to enhance operational capabilitie
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) on Thursday accorded Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for capital acquisition proposals worth approximately Rs 7,800 crore.
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Defence Acquisition Council gives nod to procurement of Rafale-Marine jets
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
DAC has approved Acceptance of Necessity for Rafale Marine aircraft along with associated ancillary equipment, weapons, simulator, spares
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Post deal, French Navy to provide its own Rafale Marine aircraft to Indian
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
As per the French proposal for the 26 Rafale Marine aircraft, their Navy will provide two to four of its maritime fighter aircraft to the Indian Navy for training within six months of signing the contract.
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"PM Modi's visit is the start of a new chapter in US-India bilateral relat
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
While talking with ANI, Panda said, "Prime Minister Narendra Modi's landmark visit to the United States has been very successful with several substantive outcomes relating to semiconductors, defence acquisitions, access to critical technology, the Artemis Accord for space cooperation, and re
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Defence Ministry approves Predator drone deal with US, final clearance to
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"The deal for the Predator drones was given approval by the Defence Acquisition Council meeting today. The acquisition proposal will now have to follow a procedure after which it will have to be cleared by the Cabinet Committee on Security," defence sources told ANI here.
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Defence Ministry to take up deal for acquiring MQ-9 Reaper armed drones fr
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
India is all set to finalise a deal for acquiring MQ-9 Reaper armed drones from the US in a Defence Acquisition Council meeting (DAC) to be held today in the national capital, said Defence officials.
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