Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Welcomes Huge Announcement For Defence Sector In Budget 2022
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday described as an “excellent move” the proposal in the Union Budget to set aside 25 per cent of the defence R&D budget for start-ups and private entities in the financial year 2022-23. Singh also welcomed Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s announcement that 68 per cent of the defence capital procurement budget would […]
Experimental Induction Scheme of Women Fighter Pilots in IAF Into Permanent One
Women Fighter Pilots in IAF : The Defense Ministry has decided to change the experimental plan to induct women fighter pilots in the Indian Air Force into a permanent one. Defense Minister Rajnath Singh said on Tuesday that this decision is a testament to the potential of India’s women power and Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s […]
Defence ministry restricts import of 351 more items for ‘Make in India’
This was the third such list issued by the defence ministry in the past 16 months as part of efforts to make India a hub for developing and manufacturing military hardware. The ministry issued a separate list of 2,500 imported items that it said had already been indigenised. The curbs on the import of 351 […]
Names of Roads Under Cantonment Board To Be Named After Indian Army Soldiers
The country is celebrating the nectar festival of independence, but there are still many things that leave the mark of the British Crown and their officials. These also have roads and buildings. Similar roads and buildings still come under the Ministry of Defense in the Cantonment Board, but now soon the streets and buildings named […]
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh handed over warship INS Visakhapatnam to Indian Navy
After the Indian Navy’s destroyer warship ‘INS Visakhapatnam’ was inducted into service here on Sunday, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh hit out at China, saying those with “supremeist tendencies” Some ‘irresponsible countries’ are misinterpreting the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) because of their narrow partisan interests. Defense Minister Rajnath Singh said […]
Armed forces need to be ready to act at ‘short notice’ in case of emergency : Rajnath Singh
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said that it is necessary to increase jointness among the armed forces, with the launch of an ambitious plan for theatricalization of the capabilities of the Army, Air Force and Navy in India. The inputs from all the stakeholders will be considered for the new structure. Addressing the conference […]
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh says at Military Commanders’ Conference – India has worked on modernization of armies and weapons
The four-day conference of Army Commanders began in New Delhi from Monday. The conference was organized by Defense Minister Rajnath Singh. During this he interacted with the commanders of the army. In this military commanders’ conference, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh discussed the strategy to deal with future defense challenges. Defense Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday […]
DRDO Successfully Test Fires Akash Prime Missile
A new variant of Akash missile was successfully test-fired from Chandipur in Odisha on Monday. Officials said the missile, named ‘AKASH PRIME’, in its maiden test flight, accurately hit an unmanned aerial target mimicking an enemy aircraft. This test was done at 4.30 pm. An official said, “Akash Prime is equipped with indigenous RF detection […]
India’s First Emergency Landing Strip Gets Ready In Barmer Rajasthan, IAF Aircrafts Takes Trial
First Emergency Landing Strip : Union Minister Rajnath Singh and Nitin Gadkari inaugurated an Emergency Landing Strip on the Gandhav Bhakasar section on National Highway-925 in Barmer, Rajasthan
Indian Air Force Aircraft To Run On Ganga Expressway
92.24 percent land acquisition work of Ganga Expressway being built in 628 km from Meerut to Prayagraj has been completed. In Shahjahanpur, 94 percent of the land has been sold. Now only 25 hectares of lease is left. The land of the proposed airstrip on the land of six villages has also been secured. On […]