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Cabinet Committee on Security clears around ₹15,000 crore project to design and develop 5th generation stealth fighter jet AMCA by DRDO
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Cabinet Committee on Security has cleared the project to design and develop the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft fifth generation stealth fighter jet project to be undertaken by the DRDO.
DRDO successfully tests indigenously developed Very Short-Range Air Defence System missiles
DRDO conducted two successful flight tests of Very Short-Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS) missile on 28th & 29th Feb 2024
Indian Navy gets first ‘Made In India’ long-endurance drone, Drishti 10 Starliner manufactured by Adani Defence and Aerospace
On Wednesday (10th January), Indian Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar unveiled the first indigenously manufactured Drishti 10 Starliner Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) in Hyderabad
Make in India: Tata Boeing Aerospace delivers 250th fuselage for AH-64 Apache attack helicopter
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Tata Boeing Aerospace Limited (TBAL) has delivered the 250th fuselage for the AH-64 Apache attack helicopter from its state-of-the-art facility in Hyderabad.
Defence Ministry body KSB has distributed grants worth 932 crores to 3.7 lakh beneficiaries related to soldiers in 5 years
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These beneficiaries include ex-servicemen, widows, and their dependents who availed of the grant under 10 welfare schemes being run across the country for their welfare. These schemes are operated with the assistance of the 34 state KSBs and 410 district Sainik Boards across the country.
India to continue using American Cummins engine for the Zorawar light tank project even though the delayed German engine is now available
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India has decided to continue to use the American Cummins engine for the entire Zorawar light tank project, which got delayed due to issues in the supply of German engines.
Union Defence Ministry sets up a nine-member high power committee to overhaul DRDO
The union defence ministry set up a high-power team to overhaul the Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO)
C-295 Aircraft for IAF will be made by Airbus-Tata joint venture in Gujarat’s Vadodara, PM Modi to lay foundation stone of plant on Sunday
Airbus and Tata Advanced Systems Limited will manufacture 40 C-295 aircraft for IAF at a facility in Vadodara in Gujarat
Watch: Israel successfully tests new laser-based air defence system ‘Iron Beam’ to intercept rockets, mortars and missiles
The Iron Beam is Israel's fifth element of the integrated air defence system, consisting of Arrow 2, Arrow 3, David's Sling, and Iron Dome.
Atmanirbharta in Indian Army: Indigenisation of defence manufacturing is helping to build a new and strong India
A reflection on the indigenization process of the Indian Armed Forces under Make In India campaign, particularly the Indian Army