Central
BrahMos missile orders exceeded record $6 billion in India
Total orders for different versions of the winged supersonic missile BrahMos by the Indian navy and armed forces have exceeded $6 billion, the president … [ Read more ]
Defence
Central
BrahMos cruise missile successfully test-fired
India successfully test-fired the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile on Tuesday from a defence base in Odisha, an official said. It has a range of … [ Read more ]
Central
India close to finalizing Chinook and Apache chopper deals
India is now close to inking major deals worth over $2.5 billion for two iconic American helicopters, the Apache attack and Chinook heavy-lift choppers, … [ Read more ]
Central
Pentagon announces Harpoon missiles sales to India
The Pentagon has notified the US Congress about its decision to sell anti-ship Harpoon missiles to India at an estimated cost of USD 200 … [ Read more ]
Central
UK ministers push for Eurofighter on first India visit after NDA win
Two of Britain’s most senior government ministers begin a two-day visit to India on Monday hoping to open up opportunities in the defence and … [ Read more ]
Central
Rafale deal is on ,just a little delayed
India’s most awaited defence deal for 126 combat planes, expected to be worth nearly `1 lakh crore, may take longer than expected to materialize. … [ Read more ]
Central
Radars & Sensors to check China intrusion
The Centre has initiated a major move to give security infrastructure along the strategically critical India-China border a significant boost. As part of the … [ Read more ]
Case Studies
Arun Jaitley says armed forces’ demands for more funds to be accepted in Union Budget
The “slow pace” of acquisition of weapon systems is a matter of concern and the new government will work towards “expediting” the procurement process … [ Read more ]
Central
MOD raises concerns over the cost escalation in jet deal
As the French foreign minister Laurent Fabius met Indian political leadership, including prime minister Narendra Modi, pressing for sealing the multi-billion Rafale combat aircraft … [ Read more ]
Central
Shortage of Officers in the Services
Currently, the Indian Army is facing a shortage of 11,238 officers, a huge 24.1 percent of its authorization of 46,615 officers. The other two … [ Read more ]
Appointments
Gen KG Krishna as DG- Military Intelligence
Veteran infantry officer Lt Gen KG Krishna on Monday took over as the new Director General of Military Intelligence succeeding Lt Gen RN Singh, … [ Read more ]