HAL and Safran sign MoU to extend cooperation for new helicopter engines
Safran Helicopter Engines and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) have signed a “Memorandum of Understanding” to extend their cooperation and explore opportunities for new helicopter...
Larsen & Toubro, Navy sign contract for acquisition of two Multi-Purpose Vessels
The Ministry of Defence signed a contract, on 25 Mar 2022, with Larsen & Toubro for acquisition of two Multi-Purpose Vessels (MPVs) for the...
Dhanush 155mm Gun Clears Firing Test
India’s much-delayed project for indigenous artillery seems to be finally reaching its conclusion, with the towed howitzer, Dhanush, clearing firing trials and the Advanced...
Imports of 101 more weapons, systems to be phased out
In a renewed push to aatmanirbharta (self-reliance) in defence, India, on 7 April, published a new list of 101 weapons and systems that will...
Premier Explosives secures two orders of Rs 18 cr from DRDO
Premier Explosives bagged two orders from DRDO worth a total of Rs 17.70 crore. The two orders are:
a) supply of primary explosives plant on...
MoD signs up Bengaluru startup for pseudo satellite deal
The ministry of defence has signed up a design and development contract with a Bengaluru-based NewSpace Research & Technologies to develop a High Altitude...
Airbus-Tata Aircraft Manufacturing Facility Likely In Gujarat
India’s first private sector aircraft manufacturing facility and its associated industrial ecosystem are likely to be located at the Dholera Special Investment Region in...
BDL expects orders worth Rs 25,000 cr over next 2-3 yrs
Bharat Dynamics posted a strong set of Q3 earnings on a low base. The revenue was driven by high execution and margin has also...
Nodal body likely for make-in-India weapons systems
As a first major step towards “Atmanirbharta” or self-reliance, the defence ministry has approached the Union Cabinet to green light setting up of an...
Defence projects under Make-I, Make-II get approval
The government, on 3 March 2022, accorded in-principle approval to four projects which are under Make-I (this is funded by the government) and five...