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Indian Army Awards Contract For Procurement of Indigenously Developed Integrated Mobile Camouflage System For Mechanised Forces

New Delhi: The Indian Army took a lead in awarding the first-ever procurement order of an Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX) project as per the revised procedure on Tuesday.According to an official release, the contract for procurement of an indigenously developed ‘Integrated Mobile Camouflage System (IMCS)’ for Mechanised Forces was signed with Indian Startup M/s Hyper Stealth

March 14, 2023
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Govt Says 23 of 55 DRDO High-Priority Projects Could Not Meet Deadlines

The Central government has informed Parliament that 23 of the 55 high-priority projects of the DRDO could not meet deadlines. 23 Of 55 High Priority DRDO Projects Couldn’t Meet Deadlines, 9 Have Undergone Cost Overrun: Govt In RS 23 High Priority DRDO Projects Missed Deadlines: Centre In ParliamentParliament Budget Session: The Central government has informed Parliament that 23 of the 55

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HFCL, Microsoft To Collaborate To Boost Private 5G Networks In India

HFCL said that the private 5G collaboration will target verticals including manufacturing, retail, warehouse, mining, education, defence and smart cityIndian company HFCL, which focuses on digital networks for telcos, enterprises and governments, announced a collaboration with Microsoft to create converged private 5G solutions.In a release, HFCL said that the collaboration will target firms in

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India Looking To Produce Electronic Items That Defy Western Model of ‘Use And Throw’: Report

Hong Kong: India is looking towards producing electronic items for domestic market that defy Western model of ‘use and throw’, as it eyes pivot from IT services to production, South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported.According to SCMP, India is also set to benefit from China’s ‘trust deficit’ arising from zero-COVID policy that disrupted supply chains and prompted firms like Apple and Foxconn to

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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Reviews Construction of Infra Projects Along Northern Border

New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh chaired a high-level meeting on Tuesday to review the progress in the construction of various infrastructure projects on the northern border areas.Singh called for expediting all pending projects on top priority, stating that the ‘whole of nation’ approach should be adopted in national security matters.To fast-track the pending projects, it has been

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India Providing High Availability Disaster Recovery In Region And Beyond: CDS General Anil Chauhan

Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan said that India has been playing an important role in providing high availability disaster recovery (HADR) in the region and beyond.The CDS said India undertook ‘Operation Maitri’, ‘Operation Dost’, which are testimony of its willingness to extend help to all possible corners of the globe."India has been playing an important role in providing HADR in

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Buddhism Is Bringing India And China Closer: Chinese Researcher At SCO

New Delhi: India’s civilizational connection with countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) was in focus at a first-of-its-kind international conference on "Shared Buddhist Heritage" that began in New Delhi on Tuesday and saw participation from Pakistan and China among others.Being held under India’s leadership of the SCO, the two-day long event brought together Central Asian, East

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In The Last 8 Months, Punjab Police Arrested 11,360 Drug Smugglers Including 1,628 ‘Big Fish’

Chandigarh: The Punjab Police has arrested as many as 11,360 drug smugglers including 1,628 "big fish" since July 5 last year, a senior official said on Tuesday."With the decisive war against drugs to root out the menace of drugs entering the ninth month, Punjab Police have arrested as many as 11360 drug smugglers including 1628 big fish since July 5, 2022," the police said in an official

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Jammu And Kashmir Police Attach House of Kashmir Resident Involved In ‘Terror’ Activities

The Special Investigation Unit of Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday ‘attached’ the house of a person under UAPA whom they alleged was involved in militant activities in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, officials said.The Special Investigation Unit (SIU) of Jammu and Kashmir Police attached a house of a person allegedly involved in militant activities in Anantnag district.The SIU said that the

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India, US Explore Development of Enhanced M777 Howitzers

The 155 mm/39 calibre M777 ultra lightweight howitzer, displayed above undergoing trials with the UK Army, has a maximum range of 24.7 km using unassisted rounds and a sustained rate of fire of 2 rds/min. India and the US are exploring the development of a 155 mm/52 calibre M777 with an extended rangeIndia and the US are exploring the development of an extended-range, longer barrel variant of the

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