Defence Acquisition Council clears 10 capital acquisition proposals worth over Rs 1.05 lakh crThe Defence Acquisition Council approved Acceptance of Necessity for 10 capital acquisition proposals worth Rs 1.05 lakh crore, prioritizin...
03 Jul, 2025, 05.33 PM IST
BEML bags Rs 136-cr Defence Ministry contract for high mobility vehiclesBEML Ltd. secured a Rs 136-crore contract to supply indigenously designed High Mobility Vehicles (HMV) 8x8 for the Battle Field Surveillanc...
11 Dec, 2024, 03.28 PM IST
Army to procure 170 armoured recovery vehiclesThe Indian Army has begun the process of procuring 170 Armoured Recovery Vehicles (ARVs) to enhance its operational capabilities. The ARVs ...
05 Sep, 2023, 09.29 PM IST
India set to expand negative list for defence importsMajor platforms that are likely to make it to the list include all light single engine helicopters, next generation corvettes for the India...
31 May, 2021, 02.51 PM IST
Meil group forays into defence weapons production in TelanganaIn a statement on Monday, the infrastructure conglomerate with presence in 20 countries, announced obtaining approvals to manufacture weapo...
15 Jun, 2020, 02.03 PM IST
Bangladesh marks 49th 'Victory Day' with grand parade; Indian Army band contingent participatesPM Hasina was seen excitedly applauding the march-past, the flypast, aerobatics display, armoury acquisitions of different regiments and co...
16 Dec, 2019, 03.54 PM IST
Defence Ministry approves military procurement worth Rs 3000 croreThe go-ahead for both acquisitions was given by the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), the ministry's highest decision-making body on procu...
01 Dec, 2018, 03.37 PM IST
BEML unveils medium bullet proof vehicle at DefExpoIt was formally launched by company Chairman and Managing Director, Deepak Kumar Hota at DefExpo being organised by Ministry of Defence at ...
14 Jul, 2018, 04.41 PM IST
CAG criticises Army for slack maintenance of weapons systemsCAG also took strong objection to inordinate delays by the BRO in construction of 61 strategically-important roads, having a total length o...
11 Jul, 2018, 04.32 PM IST
Procurement delays hitting armed forces' operational readiness: Parliamentary panel"Non-accessibility to ammunition and spares may some times lead to dangerous situation at the time of urgent necessity like war," the repor...
11 Jul, 2018, 12.21 PM IST
Critical review of Army recovery vehicle next monthThe vehicle, which is a variant of the Arjun Main Battle Tank, is jointly being designed by CVRDE and Bengaluru-based Bharat Earth Movers L...
09 Jan, 2015, 12.17 PM IST
- Two defence deals during Gen V K Singh's tenure under scanner
Two defence procurement processes initiated during the tenure of former Army Chief Gen V K Singh are under the scanner following allegation...
08 Oct, 2012, 06.14 PM IST
- Flaws in contract terms stall $275-mn ARV deal
The $275 million armoured recovery vehicle deal has run into fresh trouble relating to specification mismatch that has been red-flagged by ...
02 Jul, 2012, 06.51 AM IST
Now, CBI to probe BEML’s ARV deal with ArmyAfter Tatra trucks, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is focusing on the procurement of armoured recovery vehicles (ARV) WZT-3 to t...
06 Jun, 2012, 09.30 AM IST
- Judicial custody of Suresh Nanda, others extended till April 25
A CBI court has extended till April 25 the judicial custody of arms dealer Suresh Nanda, his son Sanjeev and two others in a case of manipu...
11 Apr, 2008, 06.20 PM IST
- Court allows Sanjeev Nanda to travel abroad
Sanjeev Nanda, son of arms dealer Suresh Nanda and prime accused in BMW-hit-and-run case, would soon be flying out of the country as a Delh...
01 Mar, 2008, 09.39 PM IST
- BEML declares interim dividend of 55% for current fiscal
Defence PSU Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML) has declared an interim dividend of 55 per cent for the current financial year, a new record...
19 Feb, 2008, 09.54 PM IST