Indian Army inducts 550 ‘Asmi’ machine pistols from Lokesh Machines sanctioned by US

Col Prasad Bansod testing the Asmi machine pistol. New Delhi: In a move towards bolstering the country’s domestic defence sector and augmenting its close-range combat capabilities, the Indian Army has inducted 550 units of the “Asmi&...

Indian Army to establish girls’ sports companies to nurture talent in young women

Jasmine Lamboria (in Red), who won the bronze in Commonwealth Games 2022, is now in the Army. (India Sentinels photo via special arrangement.)New Delhi: In a move aligned with the national vision of women empowerment and showcasing “Nari Shakti...

‘Asmi’: All you need to know about DRDO-Indian Army developed 9mm machine pistol

New Delhi: In a joint collaboration, the DRDO and Indian Army designed and developed India’s first “Make in India” 9mm machine pistol “Asmi” a year ago. The weapon weighs around 2 kilograms.In the recently concluded DefE...