UP Defence Corridor bags 93 investment proposals
The Uttar Pradesh defence corridor, which constitutes a vital cog in the country's defence and strategic matrix, has been so far successful in attracting...
UP Defence & Aerospace Promotion Policy 2022
To attract more investments in the defence and aerospace manufacturing sector in the state, the Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday approved the Uttar Pradesh...
Adani Enterprises to acquire 50% stake in General Aeronautics
Adani Enterprises, through its subsidiary Adani Defence Systems and Technologies Ltd, signed an agreement, on 27 May, to acquire 50% stake in drone firm...
BrahMos Unit to be Centrepiece of UP Defence Corridor
The BrahMos unit in Lucknow will be the “centrepiece” of the Defence Corridor Project in Uttar Pradesh and work will begin on the mega...
Foreign firms achieve only 82% target in defence offsets
The total offset commitment by foreign defence companies to be fulfilled in India for various defence deals during the last 15 years, was $6.83...
IIT Kanpur, BHEL partner to explore R&D opportunities
To provide a boost to India's defence and aerospace sector, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur has signed an agreement with Bharat Heavy...
“MSMEs & startups key to Indigenisation of defence sector”
While highlighting the development of a new defence ecosystem in the country, prime minister Narendra Modi, on 18 July. said the goal of self-reliance...
MoD bans import of 18 major defence platforms
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) revealed in Parliament, on 22 July, the names of eighteen major defence platforms that can no longer be imported....
Private companies to develop military helicopters
In a major push to “Atmanirbhar Bharat” in military hardware sector, the Defence Ministry has decided to amend the Defence Acquisition Procedure (DAP) manual...
HAL signs $100-mn contract with US firm for trainer aircraft engines
The Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL), on 27 July, signed a $100-million contract with the US-based Honeywell for 88 engines to power the indigenous HTT-40...