Boeing deliveries drop despite 737 Max”s return to flight
Boeing Co. got a bump in orders and deliveries of new planes in December, but it wasn”t enough to salvage a poor year for the big aircraft maker. Chicago-based Boeing Continue Reading
Hopeful Of Solution; Ready To Deal With Any Eventuality: Army Chief On Eastern Ladakh Standoff
Chief of Army Staff Gen MM Naravane on Tuesday said he was hopeful that India and China will be able to reach an agreement to resolve the eastern Ladakh standoff Continue Reading
‘Shakti’: Indian Army major makes world’s first flexible bulletproof vest for both male and female combatants
An Indian Army major has now indigenously developed the world’s first bulletproof jacket, meant to be used by both male and female combatants. The ballistic vest, dubbed ‘Shakti’, made by Continue Reading
In 2020, high altitude cold injury casualties remained constant: Indian Army
Speaking on the high altitude cold injury casualties, Indian Army Chief General MM Naravane on January 12 said, “Even though we have more troops at high altitude, cold injury casualties Continue Reading
Largest indigenous defence procurement deal! CCS approves Rs 48K crore deal to buy Tejas aircraft from HAL
In a big boost for the Indian Air Force and PM Narendra Modi’s ‘Make in India’ initiative, the Cabinet Committee on Security on Wednesday cleared the purchase of Light Combat Continue Reading
NSA Doval visits Afghanistan for talks on strategic issues
India’s National Security Adviser Ajit Doval on Wednesday made a previously unannounced visit to Afghanistan for talks on strategic issues with the leadership in Kabul against the backdrop of a Continue Reading
Govt clears deal for 83 Tejas MK-1A jets; Rajnath calls its ‘game changer’
The Cabinet Committee on Security of the Central government on Wednesday took a giant step towards promoting indigenous defence products as it approved the purchase of 83 Tejas MK-1A fighter Continue Reading
DRDO Working on Exo-skeleton Technology
The DRDO says, “DEBEL as the nodal lab has taken up augmentative exoskeleton development utilizing in house expertise in disciplines of Biomedical/Biomechanics, actuators and control systems, towards enhancing Indian soldiers’ performance in military scenarios. Various configurations of exoskeleton like upper extremity, lower extremity and full-body exoskeletons are being developed involving various DRDO laboratories.”
Defence services, organisations purchase from MSMEs on GeM up 72%: Defence Secretary Ajay Kumar
Ease of Doing Business for MSMEs: Online procurement of goods on the government’s digital marketplace, Government e-Marketplace (GeM) by defence services and organisations under the Ministry of Defence grew 72 Continue Reading
UNSC: India’s veiled message to China for shielding Pakistan from anti-terror regimes
Foreign Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday in a veiled reference to China’s regular attempts to shield Pakistan from anti-terror regimes asserted that those who cover up for countries who make Continue Reading