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Apr 12, 2018
Lockheed Martin wants to manufacture F-16 fighter jets, Javelin missiles in India, says US govt won't object
Lockheed Martin has expressed its readiness to shift its F-16 fighter aircraft manufacturing unit to India and US governmen twill allow it to do that -
Apr 12, 2018
Centre cannot compel armed forces to buy 'Made in India' weapons, says Nirmala Sitharaman
Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said the government cannot walk a "thin line" to compel Indian armed forces to buy indigenous weapons. -
Apr 11, 2018
Adani Defence, Punj Lloyd and Rave Gears tie up to manufacture high precision aerospace gears
Adani Defence and Aerospace said it is collaborating with Punj Lloyd and US-based Rave Gears to manufacture high precision aerospace gears -
Apr 10, 2018
Ministry of Defence inks Rs 639 crore contract to procure 1.86 lakh bulletproof jackets for Indian Army
The Defence Ministry signed a contract with a defence firm for procurement of 1.86 lakh bulletproof jackets for the Indian Army at a cost of Rs 639 crore -
Apr 07, 2018
Indian defence ministry website was not hacked but it was a technical glitch says government
On 6 April, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had tweeted that the ministry’s website had been hacked and that the government was working to restore it -
Apr 06, 2018
MHA website temporarily taken down as precautionary measure after hacking of defence ministry site
The website of the home ministry has been temporarily taken down as part of extra precautions in the wake of the hacking of the defence ministry site -
Mar 25, 2018
Nirmala Sitharaman should explore American F35s, go beyond Russian S400 to bolster weak Indian Air Force
The purchase of five S400 surface to air missile systems is acceptable as a defence ring for India's sensitive installations, but it does not compensate for a dwindling air force and India should seriously knock on the door for the F35 as a back up to the limited S400 -
Mar 22, 2018
Defence ministry removes Rs 10,000 cap on educational concession for children of soldiers disabled, killed in action
The Ministry of Defence has removed the Rs 10,000 cap on educational concession provided to the children of these soldiers missing, disabled or killed in action. -
Mar 20, 2018
Central Armed Police Forces facing shortage of mine-protected vehicles, says MHA
The Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) are facing a shortage of mine-protected vehicles (MPVs), Minister of State for Home Hansraj Gangaram Ahir informed Parliament on Tuesday. -
Mar 14, 2018
Defence Ministry grants additional financial powers to vice chiefs of army, navy, air force
It said Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has approved the enhancement of powers to the vice chiefs of the three services to make certain categories of procurement.