India To Set Up Technical Office of DRDO At Its Embassy In Paris, Announces India-France Joint Statement

New Delhi: Amid increasing cooperation in the defence sector between the two nations, India is setting up a technical office of the DRDO (Defence Research and Development Organisation) at its embassy in Paris, according to the India-France joint statement on Friday.France is one of India’s most important allies in building a self-sufficient defence industrial and technological foundation, the

July 15, 2023
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Defence Minister Inaugurates HAL’s Regional Office In Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday inaugurated Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)’s Regional Office in Kuala Lumpur to facilitate close defence industrial collaboration between India and Malaysia, the Ministry of Defence said in a press release.He also interacted with the Indian diaspora and urged them to work incessantly for shared prosperity between India and

July 11, 2023
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Indian Tri-Services Hold Practice Sessions In France For Bastille Day Parade

Paris: The Indian Tri-Services, Army, Navy and Air Force contingent held practice sessions in France on Tuesday ahead of the Bastille Day Parade on July 14.As the Indian Army contingent is set to participate in Bastille Day celebrations in France, the preparations of the troops are in full swing.On Monday, taking to Twitter, the Indian Army posted a video of the marching contingent and wrote, "

July 11, 2023
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Premier Explosives Bags Order Worth Rs 552.3 Crore From Ministry of Defence

Premier Explosives has won orders worth Rs 552.3 crore from Defence Ministry. The company has won orders from the Ministry of Defence, and the Indian Air Force for supply of Chaffs.At 11:17 am Premier Explosives was quoting at Rs 588.75, up Rs 98.10, or 19.99 percent. It has touched a 52-week high of Rs 588.75. The stock has touched an intraday high of Rs 588.75 and an intraday low of Rs 497.55.

July 11, 2023
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Foreign Secretary Kwatra Meets Sri Lankan Foreign Minister; Discusses Wickremesinghe’s India Visit

Colombo: Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra held a meeting with Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Ali Sabry in the island nation on Tuesday and discussed Colombo’s President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s upcoming visit to India."Good meeting with Indian Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra at @MFA_SriLanka today. We discussed the upcoming State visit of President @RW_UNP to #India at the invitation of the HE

July 11, 2023
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Godrej Eyes Production of GE-F414 Engines

India’s Godrej Aerospace has announced its intention to manufacture modules of GE-F414 engines, aiming to become part of the supply chain for the production of engines that will power India’s next-generation indigenous fighter jets. The deal, which was announced during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s state visit to the U.S. last month, involves a joint effort between GE and Hindustan Aeronautics

July 11, 2023
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India’s Submarine Fleet Set To Strengthen With Possible Induction of Navantia’s S80-Class of Submarines

Navantia has also been involved in the Scorpene submarines (Kalvari-class) built in India including handholding of the Indian yard. The construction of the submarines would take place in India and is expected to have significant local contentEngineering behemoth Larsen & Toubro (L&T) and Spanish defence major Navantia on Monday inked a ‘teaming agreement’ to jointly bid for the Indian Navy’s Rs

July 11, 2023
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‘A Warm Welcome To France For The Indian Rafale Jets’: French Envoy Ahead of Bastille Day Celebrations

New Delhi: Indian Rafale jets reached France where they will take part in the Bastille Day flypast over the Champs Elysees, Paris, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be the guest of honour.Taking to Twitter, France’s ambassador to India, Emmanuel Lenain said, "A warm welcome to France for the Indian Rafale jets that will soar in the skies of Paris on Friday for #BastilleDay!"The French

July 11, 2023
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Ahead of PM Modi’s Paris Visit, Several Deals On Agenda, DAC Expected To Meet In Next Few Days

ADA’s Twin-Engine Deck Based Fighter (TEDBF) conceptThe DPB decision clears the process for the case to be put for a decision by the DAC, the highest decision-making body in the Defence MinistryAhead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Paris on July 13, the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) is expected to hold a crucial meet later where it is expected to take a call on the procurement of

July 11, 2023
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India And Malaysia Sukhoi Su-30 Tie Up Lifts Partnership

Citing the commonality of their defence assets, India and Malaysia on Monday agreed to establish the Su-30MKI Forum and a Strategic Affairs Working Group to increase cooperation between the defence ministries of the two nationsIn another major development that took place during Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s meeting with his Malaysian counterpart Mohamad Hasan in Kuala Lumpur today, both

July 11, 2023
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