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Apache Choppers, Howitzers: US Clears $428-Million Defence Support To India
- Tuesday May 19, 2026
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
The approvals come amid expanding defence cooperation between India and the United States, which have steadily deepened military ties over the past decade through arms sales, joint military exercises and technology-sharing initiatives.
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www.ndtv.com
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Centre Clears Rs 22,000 Crore For Su-30 Fighter Jets, 100 K-9 Howitzers
- Thursday December 12, 2024
- India News | Asian News International
The Cabinet Committee on Security today cleared two major projects worth around Rs 20,000 crore for 12 Su-30 MKI fighter jets for the Indian Air Force and 100 K-9 Vajra Self-propelled howitzers f
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www.ndtv.com
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100 K9 Vajra Howitzers, Swarm Drones In Big Boost To India's Defence Power
- Friday September 27, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Indian Army is enhancing the combat prowess of its artillery units along the frontier with China by procuring an array of weapons systems, including an additional batch of 100 K9 Vajra howitzers, swarm drones, loitering munitions and surveillance
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www.ndtv.com
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Top Defence Chief Gives Big Update On India-Made Artillery Gun Systems Order
- Thursday January 25, 2024
- India News | Asian News International
The first order of 307 Advanced Towed Artillery Gun Systems (ATAGS) for deployment along the borders with China and Pakistan will be placed before the end of the current financial year--FY 24, DRDO chairman Dr Samir V Kamat said.
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www.ndtv.com
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On Independence Day, Made-In-India Gun Used In Ceremonial Salute: 5 Points
- Monday August 15, 2022
- India News | NDTV
For the first time, a made-in-India howitzer gun was part of the 21-gun salute during the Independence Day celebrations at Red Fort in New Delhi on Monday. The Advanced Towed Artillery Gun (ATAG) was used along with British-made 25-Pounders.
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Home-Grown Howitzer To Be Used For 21-Gun Salute On Independence Day
- Wednesday August 10, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
For the first time, a home-grown howitzer gun will be used for the ceremonial 21-gun salute during the Independence Day ceremony at Red Fort, Defence Secretary Ajay Kumar said on Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Successful Trials Of India-Made Advanced Artillery Gun System Carried Out
- Monday May 2, 2022
- India News | Asian News International
Trials of made in India Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System (ATAGS) were successfully conducted at Pokhran Field Firing Range (PFFR) between April 26 and May 2, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) officials said on Monday.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Starts Training Of Some Ukrainian Troops On Howitzer Artillery: Report
- Thursday April 21, 2022
- World News | Reuters
The United States military has started training a small number of Ukrainian troops on using howitzer artillery, a senior US defense official said on Wednesday
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www.ndtv.com
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Watch: India Deploys Howitzer Regiment In Ladakh, Can Hit Targets 50 Km Away
- Saturday October 2, 2021
- India News | Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
The Indian Army has deployed the first K9-Vajra self-propelled howitzer regiment in the forward areas in Ladakh sector along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China. The self-propelled guns can strike enemy targets at around 50 km.
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www.ndtv.com
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Taiwan Thanks US For Approving $750 Million Howitzer Sale
- Thursday August 5, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Taiwan thanked the United States on Thursday for agreeing to sell 40 howitzer artillery systems in a $750 million deal that will help the island better defend itself from a Chinese invasion.
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www.ndtv.com
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Army Chief MM Naravane Flags Off 100th 'Made In India' K-9 Vajra Howitzer
- Thursday February 18, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
Chief of Army Staff Gen MM Naravane on Thursday flagged off the 100th K-9 Vajra tracked self-propelled howitzer from a production facility of its maker Larsen and Toubro at Hazira near Surat.
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www.ndtv.com
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Armyman Killed In Blast During Repair Of Howitzer Gun In Madhya Pradesh
- Saturday March 28, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
An Army personnel was killed and three of his colleagues were injured in an explosion during repair of a howitzer gun at the 506 Army Base Workshop in Madhya Pradesh' Jabalpur on Saturday, the police said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Army Inducts US Precision-Guided Artillery Ammunition: Report
- Wednesday October 16, 2019
- India News | ANI
In a major boost to its firepower, the Indian army has inducted the indigenous Dhanush howitzer and the American precision-guided Excalibur artillery ammunition in its inventory.
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www.ndtv.com
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Investigation In Bofors Case To Continue, Says CBI
- Thursday May 16, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
The CBI probe into the Bofors case pertaining to the alleged Rs 64 crore kickbacks in the purchase of Swedish artillery guns will continue, officials said Thursday.
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www.ndtv.com
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PM Modi Inaugurates India's 1st Private Sector Howitzer Gun-Making Unit
- Saturday January 19, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday inaugurated the Armoured Systems Complex of Larsen and Toubro in Gujarat, the first private facility in the country where the K9 Vajra self-propelled Howitzer guns will be manufactured.
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www.ndtv.com
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Apache Choppers, Howitzers: US Clears $428-Million Defence Support To India
- Tuesday May 19, 2026
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
The approvals come amid expanding defence cooperation between India and the United States, which have steadily deepened military ties over the past decade through arms sales, joint military exercises and technology-sharing initiatives.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Centre Clears Rs 22,000 Crore For Su-30 Fighter Jets, 100 K-9 Howitzers
- Thursday December 12, 2024
- India News | Asian News International
The Cabinet Committee on Security today cleared two major projects worth around Rs 20,000 crore for 12 Su-30 MKI fighter jets for the Indian Air Force and 100 K-9 Vajra Self-propelled howitzers f
-
www.ndtv.com
-
100 K9 Vajra Howitzers, Swarm Drones In Big Boost To India's Defence Power
- Friday September 27, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Indian Army is enhancing the combat prowess of its artillery units along the frontier with China by procuring an array of weapons systems, including an additional batch of 100 K9 Vajra howitzers, swarm drones, loitering munitions and surveillance
-
www.ndtv.com
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Top Defence Chief Gives Big Update On India-Made Artillery Gun Systems Order
- Thursday January 25, 2024
- India News | Asian News International
The first order of 307 Advanced Towed Artillery Gun Systems (ATAGS) for deployment along the borders with China and Pakistan will be placed before the end of the current financial year--FY 24, DRDO chairman Dr Samir V Kamat said.
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www.ndtv.com
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On Independence Day, Made-In-India Gun Used In Ceremonial Salute: 5 Points
- Monday August 15, 2022
- India News | NDTV
For the first time, a made-in-India howitzer gun was part of the 21-gun salute during the Independence Day celebrations at Red Fort in New Delhi on Monday. The Advanced Towed Artillery Gun (ATAG) was used along with British-made 25-Pounders.
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www.ndtv.com
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Home-Grown Howitzer To Be Used For 21-Gun Salute On Independence Day
- Wednesday August 10, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
For the first time, a home-grown howitzer gun will be used for the ceremonial 21-gun salute during the Independence Day ceremony at Red Fort, Defence Secretary Ajay Kumar said on Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Successful Trials Of India-Made Advanced Artillery Gun System Carried Out
- Monday May 2, 2022
- India News | Asian News International
Trials of made in India Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System (ATAGS) were successfully conducted at Pokhran Field Firing Range (PFFR) between April 26 and May 2, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) officials said on Monday.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Starts Training Of Some Ukrainian Troops On Howitzer Artillery: Report
- Thursday April 21, 2022
- World News | Reuters
The United States military has started training a small number of Ukrainian troops on using howitzer artillery, a senior US defense official said on Wednesday
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www.ndtv.com
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Watch: India Deploys Howitzer Regiment In Ladakh, Can Hit Targets 50 Km Away
- Saturday October 2, 2021
- India News | Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
The Indian Army has deployed the first K9-Vajra self-propelled howitzer regiment in the forward areas in Ladakh sector along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China. The self-propelled guns can strike enemy targets at around 50 km.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Taiwan Thanks US For Approving $750 Million Howitzer Sale
- Thursday August 5, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Taiwan thanked the United States on Thursday for agreeing to sell 40 howitzer artillery systems in a $750 million deal that will help the island better defend itself from a Chinese invasion.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Army Chief MM Naravane Flags Off 100th 'Made In India' K-9 Vajra Howitzer
- Thursday February 18, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
Chief of Army Staff Gen MM Naravane on Thursday flagged off the 100th K-9 Vajra tracked self-propelled howitzer from a production facility of its maker Larsen and Toubro at Hazira near Surat.
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www.ndtv.com
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Armyman Killed In Blast During Repair Of Howitzer Gun In Madhya Pradesh
- Saturday March 28, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
An Army personnel was killed and three of his colleagues were injured in an explosion during repair of a howitzer gun at the 506 Army Base Workshop in Madhya Pradesh' Jabalpur on Saturday, the police said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Army Inducts US Precision-Guided Artillery Ammunition: Report
- Wednesday October 16, 2019
- India News | ANI
In a major boost to its firepower, the Indian army has inducted the indigenous Dhanush howitzer and the American precision-guided Excalibur artillery ammunition in its inventory.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Investigation In Bofors Case To Continue, Says CBI
- Thursday May 16, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
The CBI probe into the Bofors case pertaining to the alleged Rs 64 crore kickbacks in the purchase of Swedish artillery guns will continue, officials said Thursday.
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www.ndtv.com
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PM Modi Inaugurates India's 1st Private Sector Howitzer Gun-Making Unit
- Saturday January 19, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday inaugurated the Armoured Systems Complex of Larsen and Toubro in Gujarat, the first private facility in the country where the K9 Vajra self-propelled Howitzer guns will be manufactured.
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www.ndtv.com