Bharat Forge, Tata likely to get DRDO-made towed guns dealBharat Forge has emerged as the lowest bidder in a ₹7,000 crore deal to supply the Indian Army with 307 units of the indigenously developed...
05 Nov, 2024, 12.21 AM IST
Lokesh Machines delivers first indigenous submachine guns to Indian ArmyLokesh Machines Limited has successfully delivered 550 units of its indigenously developed Asmi submachine gun (SMG) to the Northern Comman...
01 Oct, 2024, 01.09 PM IST
Indian Army enhancing combat prowess of artillery units along frontier with ChinaThe Indian Army is boosting its artillery capabilities along the China border by acquiring additional K9 Vajra howitzers, swarm drones, loi...
27 Sep, 2024, 07.49 PM IST
Amid military standoff with China, Indian Army gets new high-altitude firing range in Arunachal's Tawang sectorThe Indian Army has set up a new firing range, which is helping it to practice firing of howitzers and other important weapon systems, a to...
27 Sep, 2024, 07.45 PM IST
Indian Army starts process to buy more powerful and lighter artillery guns for Rs 7,000 croreThe Indian Army has issued a tender for next-generation artillery guns to be designed and manufactured domestically. With an initial requir...
22 Aug, 2024, 02.54 PM IST
A Rs 7,000 crore aim: Army guns for new-age artilleryThe estimated Rs 7,000 crore acquisition of new Towed Gun Systems is seeing keen interest from the private defence manufacturing sector tha...
17 Aug, 2024, 05.11 AM IST
Army issues Rs 6,500 crore tender for buying 400 howitzers under Make-in-IndiaIndian Army's Regiment of Artillery is looking to use the expertise of Indian Industry to produce a 155 mm/52 calibre Towed Gun System, whi...
16 Aug, 2024, 09.45 PM IST
Indian Army to boost firepower with 200 new mounted howitzers, 400 towed gun systemsThe procurement process is part of the Army plan for Mediumisation with indigenous guns and is likely to be completed by the year 2042. In ...
27 Nov, 2023, 08.05 PM IST
Indian Army moves to buy ₹6k cr artillery guns from Indian companiesThe Indian Army has proposed a ₹6,000 crore plan to acquire next-generation guns from domestic companies. The new towed gun system (TGS) wi...
29 Sep, 2023, 12.08 AM IST
Army moves over Rs 6,500 cr deal to Defence Ministry for procurement of 400 howitzers from 'desi' firmsThe Army wants the guns to be lighter in weight and easier to deploy in high-altitude areas like the older bofors guns. The procurement pro...
28 Sep, 2023, 10.12 PM IST
Army looking for lighter, versatile Made in India artillery gunsThe Indian Army is seeking lighter and more advanced towed artillery guns to replace the current DRDO-developed Advanced Towed Artillery Gu...
25 Sep, 2023, 12.30 AM IST
Just like Mom and Dad's gun: US gunmaker unveils semi-automatic rifle marketed to kidsThe gun dubbed the JR-15 is being marketed by maker WEE1 Tactical as "the first in a line of shooting platforms that will safely help adult...
19 Feb, 2022, 07.58 AM IST
Kalyani Group mulls doubling of revenues from defence businessThe company is participating in the ongoing DefExpo organised by Ministry of Defence and has showcased several products including ultra lig...
11 Apr, 2018, 05.28 PM IST
Hate flight delays? Avoid this to make your & everyone else's life easier at the airportMany people are not aware that a prohibited object in your check-in baggage can create chaos at the airport. It can prompt security staff t...
31 Mar, 2018, 03.58 PM IST
Obama in India: FN-2000 Herstal and P90 submachine guns to be used for Barack Obama & Narendra Modi's protectionThe FN-2000 guns are assault rifles able to fire nearly 850 rounds in a minute in a range of 500 metres while the P90 has similar prowess b...
26 Jan, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
- Army issues tender for multirole assault rifles
Seeking to boost the firepower of troops to undertake conventional and counter-insurgency operations, the Army has issued a tender for proc...
21 Dec, 2011, 09.47 PM IST
- Fernandes makes a joke of himself
Under attack from BJP on his reported remarks on Bofors, former defence minister George Fernandes on Sunday sought to downplay the controve...
12 Mar, 2007, 12.38 AM IST