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Defence Acquisition Council clears IAF proposal to procure satellite, equi
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 23 (ANI): The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has accorded Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for one Capital Acquisition proposal of the Indian Air Force for its modernization and operational needs amounting to Rs 2,236 crore under the category of 'Make in India'
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Ahead of Putin's visit, Defence Ministry clears Rs 5000 crore AK-203 assau
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 23 (ANI): With Russian President Vladimir Putin expected to visit India next month, Defence Ministry on Tuesday gave its final clearance to over Rs 5,000 crore deal with Russia to manufacture 7.5 lakh AK-203 assault rifles in Uttar Pradesh's Amethi.
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Delhi HC notice on plea challenging Indian Navy's recruitment of Person Be
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 22 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to the Ministry of Defence, Chief of Naval Staff and others on a petition challenging the Indian Navy's recruitment of Person Below Officer Rank (PBORs) shortlisting criteria and selection process.
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Govt signs contract with HAL for procurement of Simulators for Jaguar airc
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 18 (ANI): The Central government on Thursday signed a contract with the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for the procurement of two Simulators for Jaguar Aircraft at a cost of Rs 357 crore, informed the Ministry of Defence.
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Security stepped up ahead of PM Modi's visit to Jhansi tomorrow
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Jhansi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 18 (ANI): Jhansi has been brought under a thick security blanket ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the historical city on Friday to participate in the ongoing 'Raksha Samarpan Parv'.
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Defence Ministry issues new list of firms with whom dealings have been sus
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 14 (ANI): The Ministry of Defence on Sunday issued a new list of firms with whom dealings have been suspended or put on hold or restricted procurements.
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AFT grants 'war injury pension' to WWII jawan who lost his leg due to mine
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Jhunjhunu (Rajasthan) [India], November 12 (ANI): The Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT) has ordered the Ministry of Defence and Indian Army to give additional benefits of 'war injury pension' to World War II jawan, who lost a leg in a mine blast.
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Fourth Scorpene submarine 'Vela' delivered to Indian Navy
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 9 (ANI): The fourth Scorpene submarine of Project - 75, Yard 11878 was delivered to the Indian Navy on Tuesday.
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DRDO signs Bilateral Innovation Agreement with Israel for development of d
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New Delhi [India], November 9 (ANI): Indian Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Directorate of Defence Research and Development (DDR&D), Ministry of Defence, Israel have entered into a Bilateral Innovation Agreement (BIA) to promote innovation and accelerated Researc
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Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan assumes charge as Chief of Staff of Weste
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 7 (ANI): Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan on Thursday assumed charge as Chief of Staff of the Western Naval Command, informed the Ministry of Defence on Sunday.
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India decides to lift ban on Italian defence firm Leonardo with conditions
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 7 (ANI): In a significant step, the government has decided to lift the ban on dealings with Italian firm Leonardo (earlier name Finmeccanica) that was banned in connection with the Rs 3600 crore VVIP chopper scam.
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Proposals worth Rs 7,965 cr approved for Armed Forces modernisation under
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 2 (ANI): Defence Acquisition Council, headed by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, on Tuesday, approved proposals worth Rs 7,965 crore for Armed Forces modernisation under 'Make in India', said a press release by the Ministry of Defence.
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