The government has started doing its homework to prepare the ground for smooth functioning of the Houses with newly appointed Leader of Hou...

The Essential Defence Services Ordinance (Edso) comes weeks after the Centre announced a radical overhaul of the OFB and is in anticipation...

A gazette notification said employees involved in the production of defence equipment, services and operation or maintenance of any industr...

The army, through the department of defence production (DDP), has asked the Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) to ensure supply of these items on...

Officials said the proposal to convert OFB into one, or more than one, 100% government-owned corporate entity would enhance the OFB’s “func...

"Rumours being spread that OFB is being privatised are misguiding and with the intent to mislead workers," the ministry said in a statement.

The Unions have demanded "withdrawal of the centre's decision to corporatise the ordnance factories.

To quell employee anxiety over the corporatisation of ordnance factories, the ministry proposes to safeguard their wages and retirement ben...

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...

According to defence experts, the 130-mm field guns have almost become obsolete the world over as they have been replaced by 155-mm howitze...

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

The DRDO is currently testing a new short-range coastal security rocket system for deployment on shore and on board ships to target rogue b...

As if the huge cost escalations and time overruns in several defence projects was not enough, Russia is now putting some roadblocks in Indi...

Raytheon has initiated discussions with Ordnance Factory Board on licensed production of the Paveway precision guided bombs that it earlier...