The Indian Army is the main customer for the Amethi factory, which will produce over 6 lakh rifles in the coming years. The Rs 5124 crore d...

After facing multiple challenges like payment related issues due to western sanctions and a complicated technology transfer agreement, the ...

The armed forces have received the first batch of 70,000 rifles from Russia as part of a larger contract to manufacture the AK 203 assault ...

With Russian President Vladimir Putin expected to visit India next month, Defence Ministry on Tuesday gave its final clearance to over Rs 5...

The plan to manufacture has been under discussion for almost two years, with the contract stipulating 100% transfer of technology and possi...

The ongoing restructuring of the Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) is not expected to have any impact on the joint venture for the production of...

Sources said that as per current discussions, the rifles – to be made by a joint venture between Kalashnikov and the Ordnance Factory Board...

It is learnt that India has requested in particular for Igla S anti air missiles, assault rifles and ammunition for various Russian origin ...

The price bid for the ₹4,300-crore project has been submitted and the committee has been given two months to reach an agreeable price for t...

The JV could not agree on a competitive offer price to the Army that would also meet requirements of indigenisation, said people aware of t...

The order to manufacture a record 670,000 Kalashnikov AK 203 rifles for the Indian Army has been discussed for more than a year but the for...

While the factory in Amethi was formally inaugurated in March, orders are yet to be placed as they had to go through the acquisition proces...

Top official says project had `firm political will’ at the top levels, orders likely to be placed soon.

Though the Indian military is considered among the top 5 in the world, it has been yearning for an all-weather assault rifle for quite some...

Calling Prime Minister a 'habitual liar', Rahul Gandhi said the ordnance factory Modi inaugurated in Amethi had been producing small arms f...

Expressing gratitude to his "friend" Russian President Vladimir Putin, Modi said the venture was made possible in such a short span of time...

The Indo-Russia Rifles Pvt Ltd is a joint venture between India's Ordnance factory and a Russian firm. It will produce the last series of K...