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India Eyes Entry Into European 6th-Generation Fighter Program. What It Means
- Thursday March 19, 2026
- India News | Reported by Shiv Aroor
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has informed the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Defence that the IAF is exploring collaboration with one of two European consortia currently working on sixth-generation fighters
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www.ndtv.com
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Army To Hire 800 Porters In Rajouri, Poonch For Its Newly Raised Company
- Friday March 6, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
According to an official advertisement, the 279 Porter Company is being raised for 179 days under the Ministry of Defence.
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www.ndtv.com
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Centre Inks Rs 5,083 Crore Deals To Acquire Helicopters, Missiles For Navy
- Wednesday March 4, 2026
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The agreements were signed in the presence of Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh at South Block in the national capital.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Navy To Commission 'Ikshak,' '80% Indigenous' Survey Vessel
- Wednesday November 5, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Indian Navy is poised to enhance its hydrographic survey capabilities with the commissioning of Ikshak, the third ship of the Survey Vessel (Large) [SVL] class and the first to be based at the Southern Naval Command, the Ministry of Defence said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Defence Ministry Signs Rs 659 Crore Deal For Night Sights For SIG 716 Rifles
- Thursday October 16, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Ministry of Defence on Wednesday signed a contract worth Rs 659.47 crore for the procurement of Night Sights (image intensifiers) for the 7.62x51 mm SIG 716 assault rifle, along with associated accessories for the Indian Army
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www.ndtv.com
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Made-in-India Combat Parachute Clears 32,000-Foot Test In Major Milestone
- Wednesday October 15, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
In a major development, the Military Combat Parachute System (MCPS), indigenously developed by DRDO, has successfully undergone a combat free-fall jump from an altitude of 32,000 feet, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) said on Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Navy To Commission Its First Anti-Submarine 'Arnala' Warship Today
- Wednesday June 18, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Indian Navy is all set to commission INS Arnala, the country's first indigenously designed and built Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW SWC) in Visakhapatnam dockyard on Wednesday under the Eastern Naval Command.
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www.ndtv.com
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Defence Ministry Signs Rs 1,220 Crore Deal With Bharat Electronics Limited
- Thursday February 20, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Ministry of Defence signed a contract with Bharat Electronics Limited for the procurement of 149 Software Defined Radios for the Indian Coast Guard at a total cost of Rs 1220.12 crore under Buy (Indian-IDDM) category, the Ministry said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Analysis: India Opens Its Iconic Battlefields For Tourism
- Friday January 17, 2025
- India News | Written by Bharti Mishra Nath
Be it the icy war fields of Galwan, Kargil and Siachen or the battles fought in the hot expanse of the Thar desert - tourists can now experience the war zones for themselves.
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www.ndtv.com
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Security Agencies Detect Fake Defence Ministry Links Targeting Sensitive Info
- Friday September 6, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Indian cyber-security agencies have detected a phishing fraud that "mimics" the official website of the Ministry of Defence to "harvest" the log-in credentials of officials to "steal" sensitive government documents.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ministry Of Defence To Organise Online Quiz Competition For Independence Day
- Thursday August 1, 2024
- Education | Edited by Puniti Pandey
The quiz will be held in bilingual format i.e Hindi and English for a duration of five minutes.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Defence Ministry Pays Tribute To Kargil War Heroes On 25th Anniversary
- Sunday July 14, 2024
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Marking 25 years of heroic bravery and triumph, the Defence Ministry has shared a montage on X - formerly known as Twitter.
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www.ndtv.com
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Interim Budget 2024: Defence Budget Pegged At Rs 6.21 Lakh Crore For 2024-25
- Thursday February 1, 2024
- Business News | Press Trust of India
Interim Budget 2024: In a modest hike, the government on Thursday increased the defence budget to Rs 6.21 lakh crore for 2024-25 from last year's allocation of Rs 5.94 lakh crore and announced an ambitious scheme for "deep-tech" technologies
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Navy Gets 3rd Missile-Cum-Ammunition Barge
- Sunday September 24, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
The Third Missile Cum Ammunition (MCA) Barge, Yard 77 (LSAM 9) was launched by Cmde G Ravi, Warship Production Superintendent (Visakhapatnam), on September 22 at Guttenadeevi, East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh.
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www.ndtv.com
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Defence Ministry Initiates 2023 Defence Correspondents Course
- Tuesday August 22, 2023
- Education | NDTV
The Ministry of Defence has initiated the 2023 edition of the Defence Correspondents Course (DCC), a three-week program designed for selected journalists representing both National and Regional Media organizations.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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India Eyes Entry Into European 6th-Generation Fighter Program. What It Means
- Thursday March 19, 2026
- India News | Reported by Shiv Aroor
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has informed the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Defence that the IAF is exploring collaboration with one of two European consortia currently working on sixth-generation fighters
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www.ndtv.com
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Army To Hire 800 Porters In Rajouri, Poonch For Its Newly Raised Company
- Friday March 6, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
According to an official advertisement, the 279 Porter Company is being raised for 179 days under the Ministry of Defence.
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www.ndtv.com
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Centre Inks Rs 5,083 Crore Deals To Acquire Helicopters, Missiles For Navy
- Wednesday March 4, 2026
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The agreements were signed in the presence of Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh at South Block in the national capital.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Navy To Commission 'Ikshak,' '80% Indigenous' Survey Vessel
- Wednesday November 5, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Indian Navy is poised to enhance its hydrographic survey capabilities with the commissioning of Ikshak, the third ship of the Survey Vessel (Large) [SVL] class and the first to be based at the Southern Naval Command, the Ministry of Defence said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Defence Ministry Signs Rs 659 Crore Deal For Night Sights For SIG 716 Rifles
- Thursday October 16, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Ministry of Defence on Wednesday signed a contract worth Rs 659.47 crore for the procurement of Night Sights (image intensifiers) for the 7.62x51 mm SIG 716 assault rifle, along with associated accessories for the Indian Army
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www.ndtv.com
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Made-in-India Combat Parachute Clears 32,000-Foot Test In Major Milestone
- Wednesday October 15, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
In a major development, the Military Combat Parachute System (MCPS), indigenously developed by DRDO, has successfully undergone a combat free-fall jump from an altitude of 32,000 feet, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) said on Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Navy To Commission Its First Anti-Submarine 'Arnala' Warship Today
- Wednesday June 18, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Indian Navy is all set to commission INS Arnala, the country's first indigenously designed and built Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW SWC) in Visakhapatnam dockyard on Wednesday under the Eastern Naval Command.
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www.ndtv.com
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Defence Ministry Signs Rs 1,220 Crore Deal With Bharat Electronics Limited
- Thursday February 20, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Ministry of Defence signed a contract with Bharat Electronics Limited for the procurement of 149 Software Defined Radios for the Indian Coast Guard at a total cost of Rs 1220.12 crore under Buy (Indian-IDDM) category, the Ministry said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Analysis: India Opens Its Iconic Battlefields For Tourism
- Friday January 17, 2025
- India News | Written by Bharti Mishra Nath
Be it the icy war fields of Galwan, Kargil and Siachen or the battles fought in the hot expanse of the Thar desert - tourists can now experience the war zones for themselves.
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www.ndtv.com
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Security Agencies Detect Fake Defence Ministry Links Targeting Sensitive Info
- Friday September 6, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Indian cyber-security agencies have detected a phishing fraud that "mimics" the official website of the Ministry of Defence to "harvest" the log-in credentials of officials to "steal" sensitive government documents.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ministry Of Defence To Organise Online Quiz Competition For Independence Day
- Thursday August 1, 2024
- Education | Edited by Puniti Pandey
The quiz will be held in bilingual format i.e Hindi and English for a duration of five minutes.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Defence Ministry Pays Tribute To Kargil War Heroes On 25th Anniversary
- Sunday July 14, 2024
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Marking 25 years of heroic bravery and triumph, the Defence Ministry has shared a montage on X - formerly known as Twitter.
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www.ndtv.com
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Interim Budget 2024: Defence Budget Pegged At Rs 6.21 Lakh Crore For 2024-25
- Thursday February 1, 2024
- Business News | Press Trust of India
Interim Budget 2024: In a modest hike, the government on Thursday increased the defence budget to Rs 6.21 lakh crore for 2024-25 from last year's allocation of Rs 5.94 lakh crore and announced an ambitious scheme for "deep-tech" technologies
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Navy Gets 3rd Missile-Cum-Ammunition Barge
- Sunday September 24, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
The Third Missile Cum Ammunition (MCA) Barge, Yard 77 (LSAM 9) was launched by Cmde G Ravi, Warship Production Superintendent (Visakhapatnam), on September 22 at Guttenadeevi, East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh.
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www.ndtv.com
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Defence Ministry Initiates 2023 Defence Correspondents Course
- Tuesday August 22, 2023
- Education | NDTV
The Ministry of Defence has initiated the 2023 edition of the Defence Correspondents Course (DCC), a three-week program designed for selected journalists representing both National and Regional Media organizations.
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www.ndtv.com/education