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CAG pulls up defence ministry for Boeing anti-submarine aircraft deal

Public finance watchdog the comptroller and auditor general (CAG) slammed the defence ministry for changing the parameters of the deal in the procurement of P-8I long-range maritime reconnaissance anti-submarine warfare (LRMRASW) aircraft f ... Read More

Manufacturing of Pinaka rockets not fully stabilized even after 10 years of production: CAG

Indigenously manufactured Pinaka rockets remained unused until July last year as its supply to the Army was halted due to some errors, a report by the CAG has said. The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG), in its report table ... Read More

Indian, Bhutanese Armies flags-in joint cycling expedition in Thimpu

[caption id="attachment_1176" align="alignnone" width="700"] Flag-in Ceremony of Joint Cycling Cum Trekking Expedition between Indian Army and Royal Bhutan Army[/caption] A joint Cycling cum Tre ... Read More

Armies of India, Thailand to start Exercise Maitree from August 6

In an effort to foster a spirit of friendship and take defence ties to a new level, Armies of India and Thailand to start joint exercise “Maitree 2018” from August 6 in Chachoengsao Province of Thailand. “A total of 45 pe ... Read More

Sitharaman directs MOD to transfer defence land to Karnataka for infra projects

Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday directed the defence establishments in the city to handover required land to the Karnataka government for completion of various infrastructure projects held up due to the delay in ... Read More

No decision yet on shifting Aero India from Bengalulru: Sitharaman

Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Satuirday indicated that no decision has been taken yet on staging the next Aero India show due to be held in February 2019. Responding to questions from newsmen in Bengaluru about media reports ... Read More

Sushma concludes her visit to Kyrgz, leaves for Tashkent

External affairs minister Sushma Swaraj was on a bilateral visit to Cholpon Ata in Kyrgyz Republic on August 3-4. During the visit, she called on Sooronboi Jeenbekov, President of Kyrgyz Republic and had meetings with foreign minist ... Read More

India, Kazakhstan have much potentials for ties in agri products, energy: Sushma

[caption id="attachment_1150" align="aligncenter" width="721"] External affairs minister SushmaSwaraj in Astana[/caption] India on Friday said that there is immense p ... Read More

Bangladesh Army chief visits Central Command HQ in Lucknow

Bangladesh Army chief General Aziz Ahmed on Friday visited the Central Command headquarters in Lucknow. On his arrival at the Headquarters Central Command, Gen Aziz was briefed on important professional aspects and thereafter interacted w ... Read More

HAL successfully completes demonstration flight of 10 kg Rotary wing Unmanned Aerial Vehicle

Defence aviation PSU Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) successfully demonstrated flight of a 10 Kg Rotary Wing (Helicopter) Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (RUAV) in Bengaluru. HAL in a statement on Friday said the RUAV is powered by a 2-stroke ... Read More