Ministry of Defence

Defence sector powering growth engine of Indian economy, says Rajnath Singh

Aero India 2025, a confluence of critical & frontier technologies, will provide a platform to further strengthen relations among like-minded…

2 months ago

MoD signs Rs642 crore deal with BEL for 28 EON-51 systems to strengthen Indian Navy

In a major push towards self-reliance in defence, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has signed a Rs 642.17 crore contract…

2 months ago

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh calls 2025 a year of reform, says “A step in modernisation of Armed forces”

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has declared 2025 as the 'Year of Reforms.' With this declaration, the MoD aims to…

3 months ago

Defence Ministry heightens friendships with defence cooperation with other nations

The year saw Ministry of Defence take defence cooperation with its friendly countries to the next level through visits of…

4 months ago

Indian officials conduct study mission in Europe to strengthen security, defence ties

With a view to further strengthen security and defence cooperation, the European Union (EU) organised in Europe a three-day study…

7 months ago

Indian Army orders an additional 73,000 SIG716 rifles: SIG SAUER

Ammunition and pistol maker SIG SAUER has announced a second procurement contract with India's Ministry of Defence to supply an…

8 months ago

MoS Sanjay Seth stresses on need to improve efficiency, performance during AWEIL visit

Minister of State, Ministry of Defence Sanjay Seth on Wednesday addressed the senior officials of Advanced Weapons and Equipment India…

9 months ago

Defence ministry allocates Rs 300 cr for technology development fund to promote Make in India products

The Ministry of Defence has sanctioned over Rs 300 crore through its Technology Development Fund (TDF) to create an ecosystem…

9 months ago

Ministry of Defence inks MoU to establish advanced testing facilities in Tamil Nadu

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has taken a step towards bolstering India's defence capabilities by signing a Memorandum of Understanding…

10 months ago

IAF contingent participates in Exercise Red Flag 2024 at Alaska

An Indian Air Force (IAF) contingent participated in Exercise Red Flag 2024, conducted at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, of…

10 months ago

Indian, French governments negotiating 26 Rafale marine jet deal

India and France are carrying out negotiations for the price and other related issues for the all-important 26 Rafale Marine…

10 months ago

India and Oman strengthen maritime defence relations through Staff Talks

The 6th edition of Staff Talks between Indian Navy (IN) and Royal Navy of Oman (RNO) were conducted from June…

10 months ago

As part of South China Sea deployment, INS Kiltan arrives in Brunei

Indian Naval Ship Kiltan arrived at Muara, Brunei and was accorded a warm welcome by the Royal Brunei Navy. The…

11 months ago

Director General Defence Intelligence Agency Lt Gen DS Rana embarks on an official visit to Tanzania

Director General Defence Intelligence Agency (DG DIA) Lieutenant General DS Rana has proceeded on an official visit to Tanzania, said…

11 months ago

India, EU hold 2nd consultations on security and defence

The European Union and India held their second consultations on security and defence in New Delhi and exchanged views and…

11 months ago

India successfully tests SMART missile system

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has conducted a successful flight test of the Supersonic Missile-Assisted Release of Torpedo…

12 months ago

“Day not far when India will become provider of services to other nations”: CDS Anil Chauhan

Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan on Thursday said the day is not far when India will emerge…

12 months ago

Indian, Australian navies share commonalities on maritime security in Indo-Pacific: MoD

Ministry of Defence on Wednesday said that India and Australia share commonalities on several contemporary maritime security issues in the…

1 year ago

Defence deals through govt e-marketplace cross Rs 1 lakh cr mark

The orders placed by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) through the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) portal has surpassed a whopping Rs…

1 year ago

Defence gets Rs 6.21 lakh crore in Interim Budget 2024-25

The government on Thursday hiked the Defence Budget to Rs 6.21 lakh crore in the Interim Budget for 2024-25 --…

1 year ago

India and UK discuss tie up for electric powered warships

India and the United Kingdom have discussed the future of electric propulsion in naval vessels during the second India-UK Electric…

1 year ago