At Aero Show, India Inks "Biggest" Make-In-India Defence Deal For Tejas
Bangalore News | Reported by Maya Sharma, Vishnu Som, Edited by Nandini Gupta | Wednesday February 3, 2021
The government on Wednesday formally sealed a Rs 48,000-crore deal -- the "biggest Make In India defence contract" -- with state-run aerospace giant Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) at the Aero India show in Bengaluru. The contract was signed in presence of defence minister Rajnath Singh who inaugurated the 13th edition of Asia's premier aeronau...
Review Exemption Of Import Duty For Indian Defence Forces, Says CII
Business | Edited by Abhishek | Thursday January 16, 2020
CII has suggested that the duty exemption should be extended to the domestic defence industry on import of raw material, components or parts required for manufacturing defence systems.
Not Just F-16 Fighters, Ready To Make Javelin Missiles In India: Lockheed Martin Officials
India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday April 12, 2018
With the Indian Air Force beginning the process of buying 110 fighter jets, in a deal that could be worth more than $15 billion, Lockheed Martin has expressed its readiness to shift its F-16 fighter aircraft manufacturing unit to India and the US government, according to the manufacturer, will allow it to do that.
Defence Procurement Norms Simplified In A Bid To Give Boost To "Make In India"
India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday January 18, 2018
The Defence Ministry has simplified procurement norms to encourage local manufacturing in defence sector and reduce the dependence on imported equipment, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said today.
DRDO Has A Key Role In Realising PM's 'Make In India' Vision: Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday December 17, 2017
Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that the Defence Research and Development Organisation or DRDO has a great role in realising the 'Make in India' vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Indian Navy Signs Deal With Tata Power SED For Portable Diver Detection Sonar
India News | Edited by Aditya Sharma | Friday November 17, 2017
Tata Power Strategic Engineering Division will supply the Indian Navy with Portable Diver Detection Sonar or the PDDS, which will enhance its underwater surveillance capability.
Sweden's Saab Ties Up With Adani To Bid For Fighter Jet Deal
India News | Reuters | Friday September 1, 2017
Sweden's Saab is tying up with the Adani Group to bid for defence deals in India, with a focus on the Gripen fighter jet aircraft, its chief executive Hakan Buskhe told reporters in New Delhi on Friday.
Israel Aerospace Industries Bags $630 Million Missile Deal For Indian Navy
India News | Reuters | Sunday May 21, 2017
State-owned Israel Aerospace Industries said today that it has won an additional, $630 million contract to supply air and defence missile systems for four ships of the Indian navy. The contract will be carried out with Bharat Electronics Ltd, which serves as the main contractor in the project as part of India's "Make in India" policy.
Government Finalises Defence Policy For Bigger Role Of Private Sector
India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday May 20, 2017
The Defence Acquisition Council's policy will be implemented in a few select segments to begin with, such as fighter aircraft, submarines, armoured vehicles and helicopters.
Long-Delayed Plan To Select Firms To Boost India's Defence Manufacturing Presented
India News | Reuters | Friday May 12, 2017
India presented a long-delayed plan to industry officials on Thursday for selecting private arms manufacturers to help build an indigenous defence industry, a government document seen by Reuters showed.
World Buys More Weapons Than Ever Before, India Tops List
India News | Iain Marlow, Bloomberg | Tuesday February 21, 2017
Global arms sales over the last five years reached their highest level since 1990, with India continuing to top the charts as the world's largest defense importer, a report from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute has found.
Indian Defense Firms Using Global To Go Local Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Plan
India News | NC Bipindra, Bloomberg | Wednesday February 15, 2017
A handful of companies are seeking to become the Boeings and Lockheed Martins of India, collaborating with global defense manufacturers to locally build advanced military hardware.
Swedish Defence Firm Saab Offers High-Tech Jet Production Hub To India
India News | Agence France-Presse | Monday February 13, 2017
Swedish defence giant Saab has offered to build a state-of-the-art fighter jet factory in India should it seal a lucrative deal to supply hundreds of military jets to New Delhi.
Rajnath Singh Pitches For Incentives In Defence Manufacturing
India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday December 14, 2016
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today pitched for providing incentives in defence manufacturing saying foreign companies are not only interested in investing in India but also ready to transfer technologies.
Not Possible To Achieve 100 Per Cent Self-Reliance In Defence: Manohar Parrikar
India News | Press Trust of India | Friday April 29, 2016
It is not possible to achieve 100 per cent self-reliance in defence production as certain components required in limited numbers have to be purchased off-the-shelf to save money, the Lok Sabha was informed today.
At Aero Show, India Inks "Biggest" Make-In-India Defence Deal For Tejas
Bangalore News | Reported by Maya Sharma, Vishnu Som, Edited by Nandini Gupta | Wednesday February 3, 2021
The government on Wednesday formally sealed a Rs 48,000-crore deal -- the "biggest Make In India defence contract" -- with state-run aerospace giant Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) at the Aero India show in Bengaluru. The contract was signed in presence of defence minister Rajnath Singh who inaugurated the 13th edition of Asia's premier aeronau...
Review Exemption Of Import Duty For Indian Defence Forces, Says CII
Business | Edited by Abhishek | Thursday January 16, 2020
CII has suggested that the duty exemption should be extended to the domestic defence industry on import of raw material, components or parts required for manufacturing defence systems.
Not Just F-16 Fighters, Ready To Make Javelin Missiles In India: Lockheed Martin Officials
India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday April 12, 2018
With the Indian Air Force beginning the process of buying 110 fighter jets, in a deal that could be worth more than $15 billion, Lockheed Martin has expressed its readiness to shift its F-16 fighter aircraft manufacturing unit to India and the US government, according to the manufacturer, will allow it to do that.
Defence Procurement Norms Simplified In A Bid To Give Boost To "Make In India"
India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday January 18, 2018
The Defence Ministry has simplified procurement norms to encourage local manufacturing in defence sector and reduce the dependence on imported equipment, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said today.
DRDO Has A Key Role In Realising PM's 'Make In India' Vision: Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday December 17, 2017
Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that the Defence Research and Development Organisation or DRDO has a great role in realising the 'Make in India' vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Indian Navy Signs Deal With Tata Power SED For Portable Diver Detection Sonar
India News | Edited by Aditya Sharma | Friday November 17, 2017
Tata Power Strategic Engineering Division will supply the Indian Navy with Portable Diver Detection Sonar or the PDDS, which will enhance its underwater surveillance capability.
Sweden's Saab Ties Up With Adani To Bid For Fighter Jet Deal
India News | Reuters | Friday September 1, 2017
Sweden's Saab is tying up with the Adani Group to bid for defence deals in India, with a focus on the Gripen fighter jet aircraft, its chief executive Hakan Buskhe told reporters in New Delhi on Friday.
Israel Aerospace Industries Bags $630 Million Missile Deal For Indian Navy
India News | Reuters | Sunday May 21, 2017
State-owned Israel Aerospace Industries said today that it has won an additional, $630 million contract to supply air and defence missile systems for four ships of the Indian navy. The contract will be carried out with Bharat Electronics Ltd, which serves as the main contractor in the project as part of India's "Make in India" policy.
Government Finalises Defence Policy For Bigger Role Of Private Sector
India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday May 20, 2017
The Defence Acquisition Council's policy will be implemented in a few select segments to begin with, such as fighter aircraft, submarines, armoured vehicles and helicopters.
Long-Delayed Plan To Select Firms To Boost India's Defence Manufacturing Presented
India News | Reuters | Friday May 12, 2017
India presented a long-delayed plan to industry officials on Thursday for selecting private arms manufacturers to help build an indigenous defence industry, a government document seen by Reuters showed.
World Buys More Weapons Than Ever Before, India Tops List
India News | Iain Marlow, Bloomberg | Tuesday February 21, 2017
Global arms sales over the last five years reached their highest level since 1990, with India continuing to top the charts as the world's largest defense importer, a report from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute has found.
Indian Defense Firms Using Global To Go Local Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Plan
India News | NC Bipindra, Bloomberg | Wednesday February 15, 2017
A handful of companies are seeking to become the Boeings and Lockheed Martins of India, collaborating with global defense manufacturers to locally build advanced military hardware.
Swedish Defence Firm Saab Offers High-Tech Jet Production Hub To India
India News | Agence France-Presse | Monday February 13, 2017
Swedish defence giant Saab has offered to build a state-of-the-art fighter jet factory in India should it seal a lucrative deal to supply hundreds of military jets to New Delhi.
Rajnath Singh Pitches For Incentives In Defence Manufacturing
India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday December 14, 2016
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today pitched for providing incentives in defence manufacturing saying foreign companies are not only interested in investing in India but also ready to transfer technologies.
Not Possible To Achieve 100 Per Cent Self-Reliance In Defence: Manohar Parrikar
India News | Press Trust of India | Friday April 29, 2016
It is not possible to achieve 100 per cent self-reliance in defence production as certain components required in limited numbers have to be purchased off-the-shelf to save money, the Lok Sabha was informed today.
................................ Advertisement ................................