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Defence ministry tells uniformed services to conduct detailed analysis of internal grievances, suggest systemic reforms

The MoD order and notes dated 30 December, 2019, reviewed by Firstpost reveals that between 1 April to 31 July, 2019, a total 4,256 complaints were received by the ministry.

Vigilance chief recommends action in Rs 7,900-cr IAF project scam, even as BEL's management hunts down whistleblowers

The top vigilance officer in Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has recommended action in the Rs 7,900-crore air defence scam uncovered by Firstpost, but it is learnt that the top management has launched a hunt to identify the whistle blowers in a bid to cover up the revelations, which point towards a conspiracy involving BEL officials and private companies including foreign vendors.

Bharat Electronics in the dock for 'compromising' confidential IAF project, favouring one vendor, BEL's internal inquiry report reveals

An internal inquiry report of Bharat Electronics (BEL) has exposed massive irregularities in the way the contracts were awarded for an IAF project and how it was implemented at 10 locations across the country.

RTI reveals contradictory numbers of EVMs from Election Commission, suppliers; raise question mark on polls

Indiscriminate acquisition of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) by the Election Commission, inexplicable mismatch in numbers of machines from producers and buyers, and insecure transportation have emerged as major concerns from official replies to Right to Information (RTI) queries

BEL and Botswana deny holding any hackathon to test EVM machines

Botswana, which is interested in buying EVMs from India denied that an attempt was made to check if the EVMs could be hacked.

Cabinet approves budget for paper trail machines for EVMs: Full text of the govt notification

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday cleared a proposal of the Election Commission to procure paper trail machines for use during future elections. Here's a full text of the govt notification

Defence Innovation Organisation (DIO) to be launched by Defence Ministry

DIO is to be a non-profit company to foster technology development and innovative products with commercial potential for the defence sector.

Bharat Electronics Limited sets up factory to cater to demand for night vision products

BEL, a Navratna defence public sector undertaking, is setting up the plant in Andhra Pradesh on 50 acres of land with an investment of Rs 300 crore.

Stake sale: Govt begins roadshows for NTPC, BEL disinvestment

In the US, roadshows are being held in San Francisco, Boston and New York, sources said.

BEL Goes Live With SAP