Indian Army moves proposal for acquiring 120 km long-range guided Pinaka rocketsThe rockets with the capability to strike targets at 120 kilometres would be developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation...
12 Dec, 2025, 07.59 PM IST
Defence Ministry signs over Rs 10,000-crore contract for Pinaka rocket systemThe government signed contracts worth over 10,000 crore for procuring Area Denial Munition Type-1 and high-explosive rockets for the Pinaka...
06 Feb, 2025, 08.40 PM IST
CCS and DAC clear major modernisation proposals, but operational gaps still handicap militaryThe CCS led by PM Modi cleared the third and fourth Pinaka rocket systems regiments for over Rs 3,300 crore. But the Navy is grappling with...
14 Jul, 2018, 08.19 PM IST
Tata Power, L&T to supply mobile artillery system to the Army; contract yet to get defence ministry approvalSources said the army has moved a proposal to add six new regiments — with a total of 108 launchers — to its existing holding of three regi...
14 Jul, 2018, 03.30 PM IST
DAC meet: 5 major defence procurement deals likely to be cleared by Manohar ParrikarThe defence ministry is set to clear procurement of 'Made in India' Akash missile systems for the air force that will involve private secto...
11 Jul, 2018, 05.18 PM IST
CAG slams poor construction of strategic roads for China frontIndia in the later-1990s did junk its defensive mindset prevalent since the 1962 war that held development of any infrastructure along the ...
11 Jul, 2018, 04.33 PM IST
CAG slams poor construction of strategic roads for China frontChina will reduce the number of reserves for its 2.3-mn-strong army and increase them for other services as part of reforms aimed at reshap...
11 Jul, 2018, 04.32 PM IST
Big boost: Indian Army to get ammunition worth Rs 15,000 croreThe deal will include 1,200 crore acquisition of 65,000 new-generation 84mm rockets, the Swedish-origin Carl Gustaf man-portable rocket lau...
11 Jul, 2018, 01.54 PM IST
Ministry of defence clears military projects worth over Rs 12,000 croreThe IAF has 14 IL-76 transport aircraft, three Israeli Phalcon AWACS (airborne warning and control systems) mounted on IL-76s and six IL-78...
11 Jul, 2018, 01.19 PM IST
Defence Ministry clears military projects worth over Rs 12,000 croreThe largest proposal to be cleared by the Parrikar-chaired DAC was the Rs 4,250 crore one to upgrade the Ilyushin fleet with new engines an...
11 Jul, 2018, 01.18 PM IST