A vendor of an Indo-Russian company in Amethi has filed a petition in Delhi HC over an unfair ouster from a bidding process for a ₹12,000-c...

With over 380 infantry and 63 Rashtriya Rifles battalions, the Army requires around 9.5 lakh assault rifles, 4.6 lakh CQB carbines and over...

Caracal International, which was selected to supply 93, 895 new generation carbines, did not disclose the names of its Indian partners but ...

The army has been without a close-quarter battle weapon for years, with officials saying that regular assault rifles are being used for the...

Sources have told ET that the diplomatic channel was resorted to as Caracal International –– the company that won for the deal to supply 93...

Sources on Wednesday said the Army has received 10,000 of the 72,400 rifles ordered from US firm SiG Sauer for Rs 638 crore in February thi...

The Army has set the ball rolling for acquiring 6.5 lakh new assault rifles, with “reduced technical specifications”, under what will event...

The only silver lining is that the "emergency revenue procurement" of 50,000 jackets, approved as an operational urgency by defence ministe...

The project is going to be a mega one, with the Army looking to induct 65,000 rifles in the first go, with another 1,20,000 to be manufactu...

In September 2016, the Army was forced to re-launch its global hunt for new-generation 7.62 mm x 51 mm assault rifles to replace the glitch...

The RFPs which also looks at meeting the requirements of the other defence services have been given to about 12 vendors, said sources.

The proposals were cleared at a meeting of the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), the defence ministry's highest decision making body on pr...

Corporal Nirala was part of a Garud Special Forces Unit of the Indian Air Force, a detachment of which was attached to a Rashtriya Rifles b...

The Nirmala Sitharaman-led defence acquisitions council (DAC) cleared the fast-track procurement (FTP) of 72,400 assault rifles and 93,895 ...

If 17 new contracts worth Rs 2,820 crore were signed for the Army in 2011-2012, the figure jumped to 29 contracts worth Rs 7,222 crore in 2...

The Army is getting ready to dump its indigenous INSAS rifles in favour of new-generation assault rifles with interchangeable barrels.

Army's futuristic programme to transform its infantry soldiers into high-tech, self-contained killing machines is gathering some steam, aft...