The Indian Army is set to soon be handed over the indigenously-developed howitzer 'Dhanush', also known as 'desi bofors'.

The trials saw some 2,000 rounds being successfully fired from the gun in different climatic conditions like in snowy, desert and hostile a...

The desi howitzer, christened Dhanush, can outgun the original Swedish Bofors 155mm artillery gun in range, accuracy, reliability, shoot-an...

Between June 2-6, fifty rounds of shells each were fired from six Dhanush guns, Gun Carriage Factory (GCF) Senior General Manager SK Singh ...

The ‘defence scams’ were tapped in the past by political rivals to push many seemingly strong central governments to tight spots.

There is a plan to upgrade 200-odd L/70 guns, Sinha said adding that their hydraulic system is being changed to electric drive.

The Army has not inducted a single modern 155mm gun for the last three decades since the infamous Bofors scandal.

A barrel of the indigenous- version of the Bofors howitzers burst during their trials in the Pokharan range, delaying plans to induct these...

Two prototypes of the 155mm\45-calibre guns have been developed, one with 68% indigenous parts and the other with 46%, and have been "satis...

Antony will tomorrow review progress of the work on two types of indigenous artillery howitzers being developed for the army by the Ordnanc...

India and Russia have signed an agreement for producing the 80 km-range Smerch rockets at ordnance factories here.

Indian Army has placed orders for 100 artillery guns with the Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) after having failed to acquire even a single how...

Allegations of kickbacks paid to middlemen in purchase of Bofors artillery guns led to one of the worst electoral defeats for Congress part...

Saab AB today announced to set up a R&D centre in India and indicated that it is close to finalising a joint-venture with HAL.

Besides slothful government efforts & consistent delays in procurement, the forces are faced with a new challenge of DRDO staff strike.

India is now going to float a mega global tender for acquiring 814 motorised howitzers in a fresh attempt to kickstart the Army’s long-dela...

After almost two decades, Swedish armaments major Bofors has re-entered the Indian market in its new avatar, BAe Systems SWS Defence, by si...