India’s DRDO develops lightweight HMDS helmet for Indian Air Force
DRDO has developed a lightweight HMDS helmet for Indian Air Force pilots flying Sukhoi 30 MKI, Mig 29, Mig 21, LCA Tejas and Mirage 2000 aircrafts.
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India’s Tata Group begins work on new defence factory
The new Nova facility will be used in design, development & production of command posts, combat management systems, radars and electro-optic products.
India supplying bulletproof jackets to 18 countries: Defence Minister
Rajnath Singh said bullet proof jackets are being exported to 18 countries but in view of the strategic requirement names will not be disclosed.
Pratt & Whitney partners with Air India unit AIESL to repair Turbofan engines in India
Pratt & Whitney Thursday announced that AIESL, a subsidiary of India’s national carrier Air India, would perform the maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services for its latest Geared Turbofan (GTF) engines in the country,
ICG Varad: L&T delivers fifth offshore patrol vessel to Coast Guard
Indian Coast Guard ICG Varad: Private sector defence major Larsen & Toubro Friday delivered the fifth offshore patrol vessel ICG Varad to India’s coastal guarding force. The 2100 tonne class ship has been built by L&T Shipbuilding Limited at its Kattupalli shipyard in Tamil Nadu.
Thales & MKU’s Elfie night vision device to be available by next year
Thales said the lightweight monocular night vision device has the widest field of view and provides unprecedented mobility and night combat capability.
Make in India in Defence: Kalyani Group partners with Bulgaria’s Arsenal to manufacture small arms
Defence News India: Kalyani Strategic Systems Ltd (KSSL), the defence arm of Kalyani Group and…
Jindal Defence forays into small arms manufacturing with this Brazilian firm
The JV agreement was signed at the first Brazil-India Defence Industry Dialogue of the India-Brazil Business Forum (IBBF), organized by MEA.
HAL-Wipro sign MoU to collaborate in the field of 3D printing for aerospace sector
MoU between HAL & Wipro 3D will create a unique synergy that can accelerate the adoption of metal additive manufacturing in Aerospace in India.
Big boost! Govt clears purchase of AWACS for IAF, P8I for Navy, heavy helicopters for coast guard
The Defence Acquisition Council chaired by Rajnath Singh also approved procurement of Twin Engine Heavy Helicopters (TEHH) for the Indian Coast Guard.
Opportunity for private defence companies: Rajnath Singh launches third round of Defence Start-up challenge
Defence minister Rajnath Singh launched the third phase of defene startup challenge that provides platform for showcasing their innovations and ideas.
Make in India in Defence: FICCI organizes army-industry conclave
Focused and dogged pursuance of Make programmes alone can differentiate our war fighting abilities, said Jayant D Patil of L&T Defence.
Defence ministry signs contract with Data Pattern India for 9 precision approach radars
The Modi government has approved purchase of 9 high end radars from Data Pattern India Private Limited under Buy Indian Category.
Make in India: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reviews progress of defence industrial corridors
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh asked the officials to speed up the work of two defene industrial corridors in Uttar Pradesh and Tamil Nadu.
Induction of INS Priyadarshini will boost India’s coastal security
Make In India: INS Priyadarshini has a range of 1,500 nautical miles, with a displacement of over 300 tonnes. Its induction will boost India’s coastal security.
India conducts Pinaka multi barrel guided missile launcher system thrice in two days
DRDO’s Pinaka multi-barrel guided missile launcher system with a range of 75 kilometers has been successfully testfired thrice within two days.
India inducts artillery guns after 30 years; M777, K9 Vajra given to army
India’s artillery fire power got a booster dose on Friday as it inducted big guns M777 A2 Ultra Light Howitzers and K-9 Vajra-tracked self propelled guns.
India increases financial powers of senior military commanders
India’s ministry of defence Thursday enhanced the financial decision making powers of deputy services chiefs by five times.
Rafale offset details will be known when procurement begins: Sitharaman
Defence Minister said the details of foreign companies fulfilling the requirement to invest back a part of deal value in India will be known when procurement begins.
India clears defence purchases worth Rs. 9,100 crore
Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman presided the meeting of DAC (Defence Acquisition Council) that cleared the purchase of Akash missiles under the ‘Buy Indian’ category.
First ever military exercise of BIMSTEC nations conducted in India
Armies of seven member countries of Bay of Bengal region have concluded their first ever joint military exercise in Pune in Western India on Sunday.
Rafale: Hollande’s partner Jaulie Gayet linked with Anil Ambani
Former French President Francois Hollande’s partner Julie Gayet has been accused of receiving funds from Anil Ambani.
Ashok Leyland wins contract for tracked vehicles of Indian Army
Ashok Leyland, a Hinduja Group Company, Friday announced that it has won a tender to supply tracked combat vehicle for Indian Army.