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Adani Group, Italy's Leonardo Partner To Boost India's Helicopter Production
- Tuesday February 3, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
Adani Group and Italian major Leonardo on Tuesday announced a strategic partnership to establish an integrated helicopter manufacturing ecosystem in India.
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Trump's Golden Dome Defense System Looks For Alternative To Musk's SpaceX
- Tuesday July 22, 2025
- World News | Reuters
The Trump administration is expanding its search for partners to build the Golden Dome missile defense system, courting Amazon.com's Project Kuiper and big defense contractors as tensions with Elon Musk threaten SpaceX's dominance in the program.
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US Reaffirms "Unwavering Commitment" To India As Major Defence Partner
- Saturday September 25, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
US President Joe Biden has reaffirmed his "unwavering commitment" to India as a Major Defence Partner through close engagements, including information sharing and strengthening cooperation in advanced military technologies.
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PM Modi, Joe Biden Discuss Defence In 90-Minute Oval Office Meet. Details Here
- Saturday September 25, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
US President Joe Biden in his first-ever in-person meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed the strength to defence relationship and his unwavering commitment to India as a major defence partner, Foreign Secretary Harsh Shringla said.
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US Approves Harpoon Missile Deal With India Worth USD 82 Million
- Tuesday August 3, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
The US has approved the sale of Harpoon Joint Common Test Set and related equipment to India for an estimated cost of USD 82 million, a decision which it said will help strengthen the bilateral strategic ties.
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Trump Government Doesn't Want India To Degrade Defence Capabilities: US Official
- Friday January 10, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Trump administration does not want to make a decision that degrades the defence capabilities of India which is its ''Major Defence Partner'', a senior US official has said, referring to the potential sanctions under CAATSA which prohibits countries from purchasing significant military equipment from Russia.
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US Panel Seeks Additional Steps To Enhance Defense Ties With India
- Thursday July 11, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
Reflecting the strong bi-partisan support in the US Congress to boost Indo-US defence ties, a powerful congressional committee has passed a legislative amendment seeking additional steps to implement the Major Defense Partner designation on India, including through appropriate technology transfers.
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Lockheed Martin To Start Producing F-16 Wings In India In Next 2-3 Years
- Friday October 12, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
American aerospace and defence major Lockheed Martin Friday said F-16 fighter jets will start flying with made in India wings in the next three years, provided the components made by its Indian strategic industry partner are certified by a US agency.
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Papers Show Reliance Joint Venture 'Mandatory' For Rafale Deal: Report
- Thursday October 11, 2018
- India News | Reported by Noopur Tiwari
An internal document of Dassault Aviation, the makers of the Rafale fighters that India is buying from France, shows the aerospace major picking Anil Ambani's Reliance Defence as the offset partner in India was a "trade-off" for the 36 jet deal, according to a report by French investigative journal Mediapart.
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Dassault Aviation Says It Decided To Partner With Reliance Defence
- Saturday September 22, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
French aerospace major Dassault Aviation has said it had made the decision to partner with Reliance Defence Ltd for the Rafale deal, comments which came after former French President Francois Hollande's reported claim that the selection of the Indian company was done at the behest of New Delhi.
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www.ndtv.com
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Adani Group, Italy's Leonardo Partner To Boost India's Helicopter Production
- Tuesday February 3, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
Adani Group and Italian major Leonardo on Tuesday announced a strategic partnership to establish an integrated helicopter manufacturing ecosystem in India.
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www.ndtv.com
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Trump's Golden Dome Defense System Looks For Alternative To Musk's SpaceX
- Tuesday July 22, 2025
- World News | Reuters
The Trump administration is expanding its search for partners to build the Golden Dome missile defense system, courting Amazon.com's Project Kuiper and big defense contractors as tensions with Elon Musk threaten SpaceX's dominance in the program.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Reaffirms "Unwavering Commitment" To India As Major Defence Partner
- Saturday September 25, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
US President Joe Biden has reaffirmed his "unwavering commitment" to India as a Major Defence Partner through close engagements, including information sharing and strengthening cooperation in advanced military technologies.
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www.ndtv.com
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PM Modi, Joe Biden Discuss Defence In 90-Minute Oval Office Meet. Details Here
- Saturday September 25, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
US President Joe Biden in his first-ever in-person meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed the strength to defence relationship and his unwavering commitment to India as a major defence partner, Foreign Secretary Harsh Shringla said.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Approves Harpoon Missile Deal With India Worth USD 82 Million
- Tuesday August 3, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
The US has approved the sale of Harpoon Joint Common Test Set and related equipment to India for an estimated cost of USD 82 million, a decision which it said will help strengthen the bilateral strategic ties.
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www.ndtv.com
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Trump Government Doesn't Want India To Degrade Defence Capabilities: US Official
- Friday January 10, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Trump administration does not want to make a decision that degrades the defence capabilities of India which is its ''Major Defence Partner'', a senior US official has said, referring to the potential sanctions under CAATSA which prohibits countries from purchasing significant military equipment from Russia.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Panel Seeks Additional Steps To Enhance Defense Ties With India
- Thursday July 11, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
Reflecting the strong bi-partisan support in the US Congress to boost Indo-US defence ties, a powerful congressional committee has passed a legislative amendment seeking additional steps to implement the Major Defense Partner designation on India, including through appropriate technology transfers.
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www.ndtv.com
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Lockheed Martin To Start Producing F-16 Wings In India In Next 2-3 Years
- Friday October 12, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
American aerospace and defence major Lockheed Martin Friday said F-16 fighter jets will start flying with made in India wings in the next three years, provided the components made by its Indian strategic industry partner are certified by a US agency.
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www.ndtv.com
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Papers Show Reliance Joint Venture 'Mandatory' For Rafale Deal: Report
- Thursday October 11, 2018
- India News | Reported by Noopur Tiwari
An internal document of Dassault Aviation, the makers of the Rafale fighters that India is buying from France, shows the aerospace major picking Anil Ambani's Reliance Defence as the offset partner in India was a "trade-off" for the 36 jet deal, according to a report by French investigative journal Mediapart.
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www.ndtv.com
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Dassault Aviation Says It Decided To Partner With Reliance Defence
- Saturday September 22, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
French aerospace major Dassault Aviation has said it had made the decision to partner with Reliance Defence Ltd for the Rafale deal, comments which came after former French President Francois Hollande's reported claim that the selection of the Indian company was done at the behest of New Delhi.
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www.ndtv.com