Atmanirbhar Bharat 101: PM Modi unveils list of 'Make in India' defence hardware
Fp Staff • 2 years agoThese items, which are part of the fourth Positive Indigenisation List, will be procured from indigenous sources as per the provisions of Defence Acquisition Procedure (DAP) 2020
Narendra Modi to lay foundation stone of Rs 400 cr UP Defence Industrial Corridor project in Jhansi today
• 3 years agoModi will kick start the beginning of the significant project on the concluding three-day 'Rashtra Raksha Samarpan Parv' event being organised by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) along with the government of Uttar Pradesh
How Ministry of Defence's demand to vet films on Army comes as yet another blow to hopes of reforms at CBFC
Indranil Bhattacharya • 5 years agoA recurrent demand of the fraternity has been to contain CBFC’s role to certification and categorisation of films based on target audience and demography, as is the practice in mature democracies, shedding the paternalistic approach to censoring and seeking amendments in films.
Shripad Yesso Naik, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for AYUSH ministry, also junior minister in MoD
Fp Staff • 6 years agoHe has also got the charge as a Minister of State in the Ministry of Defence.
MoD's decision to allow unrestricted public access to cantonment roads disregards army culture, compromises security
Bikram Vohra • 7 years agoUnrestricted civilian presence in a military cantonment compromises all levels of security and defies the whole military ethos.
Ministry of Defence website hacked by suspected Chinese hackers, Nirmala Sitharaman says action initiated
Fp Staff • 7 years agoThe website of Ministry of Defence has been hacked allegedly by Chinese hackers. The website – mod.gov.in – is inaccessible due to the hack.
MoD internal report on defence procurement commendable but lacks corrective path; here are six steps to kickstart process
Tara Kartha • 7 years agoAs a result of the mess in defence procurement, of 144 schemes contracted in last three years, "only 8-10 percent fructified within the stipulated period".
Ministry of Defence blacklists six firms, suspends 14 others from engaging in business due to graft charges
Fp Staff • 7 years agoThe Ministry of Defence on Monday issued a circular in which it listed all the companies which had been debarred or suspended from engaging in business.
India begins final negotiations for S-400 Triumf air defence system: Missiles can reach Pakistan, Tibet air bases
Fp Staff • 7 years agoThe Centre has begun final negotiations to buy Russia-built five advanced S-400 Triumf air defence missile systems for Rs 39,000 crore.
IAF conducts touchdown exercise on Lucknow-Agra Expressway, 20 aircraft participate in first such drill
Fp Staff • 7 years agoAs many as 20 aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF), including AN-32 transport, Mirage 2000 and Sukhoi 30 MKI, will make a touchdown on the Lucknow-Agra Expressway on Tuesday