NEW DELHI After a conciliation meeting on October 9, three federations of personnel from the Artillery Factory Board (OFB) canceled their indefinite strike scheduled for October 12 against the government’s move to corporatize the OFB, the ministry said. defense. “The representatives of the federations and officials of the Ministry of …
Read More »India tests missile-assisted system to target submarines at long distances
In a demonstration of significant capability amid border tensions with China, India on Monday successfully tested missile-assisted supersonic torpedo release (SMART) from a defense facility off the coast of Odisha, the defense ministry said. The capability will allow India to target enemy submarines at great distances, authorities said. The system …
Read More »Ministry of Defense signs Rs 409 million contract with Indian company for 10 lakh grenades | India News
NEW DELHI: Indian soldiers now you will finally get modern hand grenades instead of dealing with old WWII design ones. the Ministry of Defence on Thursday it signed a contract of Rs 409 crore with a private Indian company for the supply of 10 lakh of ‘multimode’ hand grenades. The …
Read More »The Ministry of Defense authorizes military purchases worth Rs 2,920 crore, including rifles from the US.
The Defense Procurement Council of India (DAC) on Monday cleared the covers for the purchase of military hardware worth Rs 2,290 crore, including assault rifles for US front-line troops and the anti-aircraft smart weapon, it said. a spokesman for the Ministry of Defense. The Indian military is preparing the ground …
Read More »Center approves Rs 2,290 crore worth of weapons, including 72,000 more assault rifles from US India news
NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Defence Arms purchases worth a further 2,290 million rupees were approved on Monday, including the acquisition of 72,000 more assault rifles from the United States, amid the ongoing military confrontation in eastern Ladakh with China. The Defense Procurement Council (DAC) led by Rajnath Singh authorized …
Read More »Dassault Aviation and MBDA Still Not Meeting Compensation Obligations Under Rafale Agreement, CAG Report Shows
The CAG released its report on Wednesday. The CAG also painted a grim picture of the effectiveness of India’s compensation policy, saying it did not find a single instance of foreign suppliers transferring high-tech to the industry. News18.com New Delhi Last update: September 23, 2020 11:17 PM IST FOLLOW US: …
Read More »Rajnath Singh to meet with Iranian Defense Minister after three-day visit to Russia
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh arrived in Iran on Saturday to discuss bilateral relations between the two countries after wrapping up his three-day visit to Russia during which he urged the Persian Gulf countries to resolve their differences. Singh arrived in Tehran on Saturday night from Moscow, where he attended a …
Read More »India withdraws from Russia military exercise with China and Pakistan due to COVID-19
India has decided not to send a contingent this year to Kavkaz-2020 (Representative Image) New Delhi: India will not send its contingent to the multinational military exercise Kavkaz-2020, which is being organized in Russia, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Defense Ministry said. “Russia and India are privileged strategic partners. …
Read More »New road will shorten Kailash Mansarovar yatra by six days
[ad_1] India is completing the first road connectivity to the Current Control Line (FTA) with China in Uttarakhand to ensure a smooth journey for pilgrims to Kailash Mansarovar, the Defense Ministry said on Friday. The Border Highway Organization (BRO) completed the 80 km stretch connecting Ghatiabgarh and Lipulekh on April …
Read More »Rajnath Singh approves abolition of 9,304 positions in Military Engineer Services – education
[ad_1] More than 9,300 positions in the Military Engineers Service (MES) will be abolished after Defense Minister Rajnath Singh approved on Thursday a proposal made by the Army Chief Engineer, the defense ministry said in a statement. The MES is a construction and maintenance agency for the armed forces and …
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