Indian embassy in Spain on Saturday said that the delivery was two months ahead of the schedule, marking an important milestone in Indian defence capabilities.
Indian embassy in Spain on Saturday said that the delivery was two months ahead of the schedule, marking an important milestone in Indian defence capabilities.
Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar, addressing the officer trainees of Indian Defence Estates Service (IDES) 2024 batch at the Vice-President's Enclave on Saturday, said all decisions in this country, a sovereign nation, are taken by its leadership.
Referring to the ongoing Operation Sindoor, Dhankhar said, "The operation Sindoor is still continuing. India has always prioritised peace and dialogue, but there will be no compromise on national security."
The demands for Indian defence equipment have increased following Operation Sindoor, said Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday, noting that the world military expenditure has increased to over $2.7 trillion in 2024, and a big market is awaiting India.
According to French defence officials, the meeting between the two sides also marked the formal launch of the Rafale marine programme, which already equips the Indian Air Force.
Entities in the Indian Defence sector are expected to witness robust growth momentum, with expected revenue expansion of 15-17 per cent in FY2026, according to a report by Investment Information and Credit Rating Agency (ICRA).
India's defence sector has witnessed an extraordinary transformation over the last eleven years under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The Indian defence sector saw a steady rise in its defence budget, resulting in record-breaking production and a surge in exports.
The Pakistani side has suffered great losses after it attempted to target Indian defence and civil installations in the aftermath of Operation Sindoor.
"We destroyed 9 terror bases in 22 minutes. The country feels proud, feels safe and is standing with new dimensions under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. We thank PM Modi. We congratulate Indian defence forces and their valour. Operation Sindoor has not stopped. As long as
Speaking to ANI, Lt Gen Ivan D'Cunha said that Pakistan's attempt to use drones against India was anticipated by the Indian defence forces, which conducted simulation exercises to prepare for potential drone attacks.