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HAL HTT-40 Basic Trainer Aircraft

DAC approves Basic Trainer Aircraft for IAF, other items

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In a major boost to the armed forces, the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), on 11 August, approved the procurement of defence equipment for an...
Indo-Tibetan Border Policr snipers

ITBP to buy 358 silencer-fitted sniper rifles

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As the stand-off with China continues along the Line of Actual Control in eastern Ladakh, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force (ITBP) has moved to...
Defence ministry has issued a list of 101 items which are not to be permitted for import and will instead be ordered locally

Import ban on 101 military items; MoD to order desi items worth Rs 4,00,000...

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Union defence minister Rajnath Singh announcedm on 9 August, that the defence ministry will embargo 101 items to give a boost to indigenous defence...
Cartosat-2E, Earth observation satellite, is designed to collect high-resolution images of 2m resolution

Indian Security Forces want 4-6 more spy satellites

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Seeking to keep a closer eye on the activities of the Chinese military both near the Indian territory as well as in its depth...
An Indian and Chinese soldier at Nathu La pass (file photo)

India, China hold border talks to clear LAC perceptions at Depsang

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Major General-level officers of India and China met, on 8 August, to clear perceptions about the LAC and reduce tensions at the Depsang plains...
Tata-DRDO Wheeled Armoured Platform

Army to choose Armoured Vehicle from Tata, Stryker and Humvee

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Seeking to provide highly mobile armoured vehicles to its soldiers in high altitude terrains like Eastern Ladakh, the Indian Army is looking to choose...
FATF meeting in October will consider Pakistan's blacklisting

Ahead of FATF October meet, India sharing Pak involvement with terrorists

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Ahead of the crucial Financial Action Task Force (FATF) October meet, when Pakistan’s performance in acting against terror-financing infrastructure will be assessed, Indian agencies...
In 2020, local militants accounted for more than 88% of militant deaths in security operations. In 2019, they accounted for 79%.

150 militants killed in J&K this year, 17 from Pakistan

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In 2020, local militants accounted for more than 88% of militant deaths in security operations. In 2019, they accounted for 79% of militant deaths...
VERTICAL DRIVE turbine casing inspection at MsTTL Bengaluru

Draft Defence production policy published – Indian Military Review

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The draft Defence Production and Export Promotion Policy (DPEPP), 2020, published on 3 August, has proposed indigenisation of some 5,000 imported components by 2025. These...
The Indian Army used French AMX-13 light tanks during the Battle of Assal Uttar in 1965

DRDO offers two options to develop an Indian light tank

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The ministry of defence (MoD) last month fast-tracked the emergency purchase of light tanks to counter possible attacks by over 20,000 Chinese troops poised...

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