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Ministry of Defence signs 5 major capital acquisition contracts worth over
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
In a major boost to the 'Make-in-India' initiative as part of 'Aatmanirbharta in Defence', the Ministry of Defence (MoD) signed five major capital acquisition contracts worth Rs 39,125.39 crore on Friday in Delhi.
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Israel to supply suicide drones to undisclosed European nation
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Haifa-based company said the contract will see Elbit supply several hundred of the drones over a two-year period.
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China's arms sales diplomacy failing due to trust deficit in Beijing's def
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Beijing [China], May 27 (ANI): With China expecting a surge in demand for Chinese arms and ammunition from several countries including Middle-Eastern and African countries as the Russia-Ukraine war has entered into fourth month, a study indicates a fall in Chinese defence contracts due to la
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ideaForge bags the largest mini-VTOL UAV defence contract globally
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 3 (ANI/PRNewswire): In the Union Budget of 2022, the Indian Government announced that 68% of its Defence Capital Procurement budget would be reserved for domestic organisations.
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China ahead of US in hypersonic weapons development, tests, resources: Rep
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 5 (ANI): The US lags behind China in hypersonic weapons development, Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin told more than 24 CEOs of the country's biggest defence contractors and several of them responded that a shortage of wind tunnels to conduct tests was a major bott
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US bill to block defence contractors from using Chinese rare earth mineral
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 16 (ANI): A new rare-earth bill was introduced in the US Senate on Friday, aiming to force defence contractors to end the use of rare earth minerals sourced from China by 2026.
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CEO of Major defence contractor MLS charged with bribery: Justice Departme
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 19 (ANI/Sputnik): A US federal court charged the CEO of a major defence contractor, Multinational Logistics Services, for allegedly participating in a bribery scheme to win defence contracts worth some USD 1.3 billion over the last decade, the Department of Justice s
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'Unthinkable' to go ahead with EU-Australia trade talks due to AUKUS: Fren
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], September 20 (ANI/Sputnik): The trade negotiations between the European Union and Australia are at risk of collapsing over lack of trust after Canberra ditched a multibillion defence contract with France, Secretary of State for European Affairs Clement Beaune told Politic
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No change in S-400 contract contract with India, will continue as per agre
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 1 (ANI): Russia on Tuesday said there is no change in the S-400 air defence system contract with India.
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Pompeo hopes China will reconsider threat to sanction Lockheed Martin
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [USA], July 15 (Sputnik/ANI): US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said during a press briefing on Wednesday that he hopes China will reconsider the threat it issued earlier to level sanctions against US defence contractor Lockheed Martin.
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Russia assured ongoing defence contracts will be executed soon, says Rajna
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 23 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday met with the Deputy Prime Minister of Russia Yury Ivanovich Borisov in Moscow and the Russian government assured him that ongoing defence contracts will not just be maintained but will be executed soon.
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US defence coordinator's death marks first military-related COVID-19 fatal
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 23 (ANI): A defence contractor has died after being infected by the novel coronavirus, marking it the first US military-related death due to the virus, the Pentagon said.
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