Defence Ministry
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Defence Ministry Approves Proposals Worth Rs 4,276-cr for Anti-tank, Air Defence Missile Systems
Defence Acquisition Council(DAC) approved three proposals worth 4,276 crore rupees to strengthen the country’s deterrence and combat readiness. Defence Ministry said, a meeting of Defence Acquisition Council held under the chairmanship of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. The DAC has accorded...
Published On January 12th, 2023 -
India Carries Out Test Launch of Indigenously Developed Prithvi-II Missile Successfully
India successfully carried out a test launch of the tactical ballistic missile Prithvi-II from the Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, Odisha coast. The Prithvi-II missile struck its target with high accuracy. The user training launch successfully validated all operational and technical...
Published On January 11th, 2023 -
Under SPRINT Scheme Indian Navy to Get Autonomous Weaponised Boat Swarms
iDEX has signed its 50th SPRINT contract with Sagar Defence for Autonomous Weaponised Boat Swarms for the Indian Navy. Autonomous Weaponised Boat is one of the technologies introduced out of the 75 challenges by the Indian Navy under the Azadi...
Published On January 10th, 2023 -
IAF Successfully Tested BrahMos Missile with 400 km Range from Sukhoi Plane
Indian Air Force successfully tested the extended range version of the BrahMos Air Launched Missile against the Ship Target in the Bay of Bengal from the SU-30 MKI fighter jet. The test was carried out on 29th December 2022 and...
Published On December 30th, 2022 -
Pralay Ballistic Missiles :India’s First Tactical Quasi-Ballistic Missile
The decision by the Defence Ministry to procure indigenous short-range ballistic surface-to-surface (SRBM) missile Pralay, a conventional weapon that has become ready for induction in just seven years, gives Indian military the heft to its war-fighting capabilities. A high-level meeting...
Published On December 27th, 2022 -
India Successfully Conducted Night trials of Agni V Ballistic Missile
India conducted successful night trials of the Agni V ballistic missile. The Agni V can strike targets beyond 5,000 kilometers. The test was carried out by the Defence Ministry, to validate new technologies and equipment on the missile and has...
Published On December 17th, 2022 -
Indian Army launches ‘Veerangana Sewa Kendra’ for Veer Naris
Indian Army launched a single window facility "Veerangana Sewa Kendra" (VSK) for the welfare and grievances redressal of army wives. The "Veerangana Sewa Kendra" project was inaugurated by the President Army Wives Welfare Association (AWWA) at the premises of the...
Published On November 11th, 2022 -
Indian Navy Participates in Maiden Trilateral Exercise with Mozambique and Tanzania
The Defence Ministry has informed that the first edition of the India-Mozambique-Tanzania Trilateral Exercise commenced at Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania on 27th October 2022. The Indian Navy has participated in the Maiden Trilateral Exercise with Mozambique and Tanzania. Indian Navy is...
Published On October 31st, 2022 -
Indian Navy Conducts Offshore Security Exercise, ‘Prasthan’
'Prasthan' an Offshore Security Exercise was conducted by the Eastern Naval Command in the Offshore Development Area (ODA) off Kakinada. 'Prasthan' is a half-yearly exercise that was conducted in the KG basin to validate SOPs, address various contingencies and strengthen...
Published On October 14th, 2022 -
Under SPARSH programme, Defense Ministry signs an MoU with BoB and HDFC
Defense Ministry signs an MoU with BoB and HDFC: In order to reach seventeen lakh defence pensioners nationwide, the Defence Ministry has inked an MoU with Bank of Baroda (BoB) and HDFC Bank as part of the SPARSH-System for Pension...
Published On September 23rd, 2022
