Will accelerate integration of indigenous weapons: New CDS General Raja SubramaniGeneral Raja Subramani assumed charge as the new Chief of Defence Staff, vowing to expedite the integration of indigenous weapon systems. H...
01 Jun, 2026, 12.38 AM IST
Cheetah helicopter crash in Ladakh: What is the Army chopper, its specs, safety record and LUH replacement planA senior Indian Army commander and two pilots survived a Cheetah helicopter crash in Ladakh. The incident has triggered a formal investigat...
23 May, 2026, 08.13 PM IST
Rubio on a rescue mission in India? Here are the high stakesUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio visits India to strengthen ties. The visit addresses trade friction and strategic concerns. The US seeks ...
23 May, 2026, 07.19 AM IST
Pakistan is shaping up an idea that can worry IndiaPakistan is pushing a proposed “Islamic NATO” with Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Turkey and Pakistan, aiming to build a regional defence bloc that r...
15 May, 2026, 06.31 AM IST
Gen Raja Subramani appointed next Chief of Defence StaffGeneral NS Raja Subramani has been appointed as the next Chief of Defence Staff, succeeding Gen Anil Chauhan. His tenure will focus on roll...
09 May, 2026, 11.06 PM IST
Pahalgam anniversary: How the 2025 terror attack triggered Rs 3 lakh crore defence boom and created 3 multibagger stocksOne year after the Pahalgam terror attack, India’s defence sector has entered a major upcycle, adding Rs 2.9 lakh crore in market cap as th...
22 Apr, 2026, 01.36 PM IST
GRSE, Cochin Shipyard, BDL, other defence stocks tumble up to 6%. Time to buy?Indian defence stocks experienced a significant drop of up to 6% on Thursday, with the Nifty India Defence index falling around 3%. This de...
02 Apr, 2026, 10.33 AM IST
Defence stocks to fire up? Brokerages bullish after DAC clears Rs 2.38 lakh cr proposals; check top picksBrokerages are bullish on Indian defense stocks following the Defense Acquisition Council's approval of proposals worth Rs 2.38 lakh crore,...
30 Mar, 2026, 12.22 PM IST
Defence capability bristling as Rs 2.4 lakh crore fresh deals get nodThe Defence Ministry has greenlit significant procurement deals exceeding ₹2.38 lakh crore, including unmanned strike aircraft and S-400 ai...
28 Mar, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
DAC clears proposals worth Rs 2.38 lakh crore, including S-400 missile systems, Su-30 Aero engine overhaulThe Defence Acquisition Council, led by Rajnath Singh, cleared proposals worth Rs 2.38 lakh crore, covering missile systems, aircraft, and ...
27 Mar, 2026, 05.44 PM IST
Drones, howitzers and missiles: Big defence decisions expected todayThe Defence Acquisition Council is set to approve significant defence deals. These include acquiring 60 medium transport aircraft and five ...
27 Mar, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
Government to set up specialised defence procurement organisationSources said creation of the DPO as "a strategic imperative for longterm self-reliance" would be the second big-ticket defence reform to be...
14 Jul, 2018, 09.02 PM IST
Defence Acquisition Council clears new Defence Procurement ProcedureHowever, the DAC, chaired by Parrikar, did not finalise the key chapter on strategic partnership, which the Minister said will be done in a...
11 Jul, 2018, 05.42 PM IST
Former DRDO chief VK Aatre to submit report on strategic partnership this weekThe recommendations, if accepted, will become part of the new Defence Procurement Procedure (DPP) that has been in the works for long.
11 Jul, 2018, 05.37 PM IST
Rs 4 lakh crore worth defence procurement cleared by government in 3 yearsThe government incurred a capital expenditure of Rs 1.75 lakh crore on purchase of defence platforms for armed forces between 2014-2015 and...
11 Jul, 2018, 04.37 PM IST
Ban period for blacklisted defence companies reduced to five yearsArmed forces given flexibility on dealing with barred entities in case the equipment required is of a critical nature.
11 Jul, 2018, 03.02 PM IST
Defence Ministry firms up new procurement policyStung by scams in acquisition from foreign vendors, the Defence Ministry today finalised a new procurement policy.
20 Apr, 2013, 04.48 PM IST