Def reforms to steer India towards Atmanirbhar Bharat, boost indigenous production"The Ministry of Defence is now ready for a big push to #AtmanirbharBharat initiative," Rajnath Singh said on Twitter while making the anno...
09 Aug, 2020, 04.34 PM IST
Government moves ahead to finalise SP model for defence productionUnder the strategic partnership (SP) model, select private Indian defence firms will be allowed to exclusively make various military platfo...
11 Jul, 2018, 04.48 PM IST
Strategic partnership model: Manohar Parrikar ropes in industry for recommendations on defence manufacturirngSP model has faced resistance with various departments and services raising concerns that process recommended may lead to monopolization an...
11 Jul, 2018, 02.07 PM IST
US lawmakers call for enhanced defence partnership with India"Today, we discussed how we can advance the US-India defence relationship and build on the partnership that has been created between the co...
11 Jul, 2018, 01.37 PM IST
Government plans strategic partnership with private firms, panel to give guidelinesManohar Parrikar said the question was which will be the private shipyard with which strategic partnership can be signed.
11 Jul, 2018, 01.07 PM IST
Axiscades' Sudhakar Gande feted with ‘Indo-US Outstanding Business Leadership Award’The honour was given for his outstanding leadership in promoting technology, aerospace & defence.
17 Jun, 2016, 09.40 AM IST
India, Israel can together be world leaders in defence hardware: Tarun VijayIndia and Israel together can form a formidable team to be world leaders in defence arena, BJP leader Tarun Vijay said today.
08 Sep, 2015, 08.00 PM IST
Government to ensure spectrum auctions are held on time: Ravi Shankar PrasadReiterating his stand on net neutrality, Prasad said the access to the Internet should be non-discriminatory.
15 May, 2015, 02.11 AM IST
Research agency to draft Congress manifesto for Lok Sabha polls 2014 in Pranab Mukherjee's absenceFor the last three Lok Sabha elections, the exercise was a one-man show of senior leader Pranab Mukherjee, who became the President.
02 Oct, 2013, 06.50 AM IST
More than 26% FDI in defence was allowed since 2006Higher FDI cap is expected to bring in more investment and also help conserve forex by raising domestic production of defence equipment.
18 Jul, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
List of delayed projects worth Rs 2.89lakh cr submitted to CCIFicci today said it has forwarded the list of these projects to the Cabinet Committee on Investment, as early approvals will stimulate grow...
30 May, 2013, 05.52 PM IST
- Indian private defence firms seek FERV cover against falling Rupee
Demanding an equal and fair treatment against the Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSUs), industry body FICCI also sought appointing a ...
30 May, 2012, 08.37 PM IST
- Govt eyes 15% growth in textile exports in 2008-09
The government is expecting a 15 per cent growth in textile exports in 2008-09, even as it fell short of achieving the 25 billion dollar ex...
22 Apr, 2008, 05.56 PM IST
- FICCI to chalk out plan for technical textiles sector
A task force on technical textiles, set up by industry body FICCI, will submit its report to the government within three months on issues r...
07 Nov, 2007, 07.47 PM IST
- Raja to meet Narayanan on spectrum vacation
Facing acute shortage and huge demand for spectrum from new as well as existing operators, Telecom Minister A Raja will meet National Secur...
16 Oct, 2007, 04.44 PM IST
- Hotelier Lalit Suri dies of heart attack in UK
Leading hotelier and Rajya Sabha member Lalit Suri died here early on Tuesday morning following a massive heart attack.
11 Oct, 2006, 03.11 AM IST
- Fernandes suggested mid-term review of sell-off policy
Dismissing description of his suggestion for a mid-term appraisal of the on-going disinvestment process as a "war within the Government", D...
10 Sep, 2002, 04.02 PM IST