Semiconductor plant: PSUs in the fray
Two defence public sector units have entered the fray to jointly set up a semiconductor fab plant in India with an aim to achieve self dependency when it comes to Continue Reading
Will Russian Invasion affect Pakistan’s military equipment?
ISLAMABAD — Despite having acquired key defense equipment from Ukraine since the 1990s, Russia’s invasion of the country will not cause support issues for Pakistan, as this weaponry was already Continue Reading
Pentagon to support India with defence hardware as US, UK keen for Indo-Pacific push
WASHINGTON: The US will continue to support India with equipment and other things it needs along the Line of Actual Control with China, a top American admiral has told lawmakers, Continue Reading
Why India is not criticising Russia over Ukraine?
India has had to walk a diplomatic tightrope over Ukraine in the past few days as it tried to balance its ties with Moscow and the West. Delhi’s first statement Continue Reading
Myanmar and Pakistan in arms deal, guided by China
Pakistan’s military partnership with India’s eastern neighbour Myanmar is gathering momentum with a senior level military delegation from the Directorate of Military Procurement from the SE Asian country scheduled to Continue Reading
Indonesia to buy French Refale jets
Indonesia has agreed to buy six Rafale fighter jets produced by French manufacturer Dassault Aviation, with the acquisition of 36 more on the way, the governments of the two countries Continue Reading
US approves $100m deal for Taiwan to upgrade Patriot missile system
The United States has approved a possible $100m sale of equipment and services to Taiwan to “sustain, maintain, and improve” the Patriot missile defense system used by the self-ruled island Continue Reading
L&T teams up with Microsoft for cloud computing, infra services for regulated sector
The two companies will set up a joint governance group to define future platform designs, investments, and commercial and business models to service the technology requirements of regulated sectors
5th Scorpene submarine begins sea trials
In a significant development, India’s fifth Scorpene submarine Vagir commenced its first sea sortie from Mumbai on February 1. It was expected to go for maiden surface sortie in December Continue Reading
Make In India: Odisha-Based Firm Picked Over L&T For Rs 96 Cr Defence Contract
According to media reports, it is the first project that has been finalized under the ‘Make In India’ scheme of the Defence Ministry. The firm will have to supply at least 125 of the Manoeuvrable Expendable Aerial Targets (MEAT) and other equipment under the ‘Make In India’ II category.