sushant.singh@expressindia.com

July 26, 2016 02:32 IST
Defence sector is one of the pillars of the Centre’s ‘Make in India’ scheme and the defence minister has repeatedly spoken about bringing the Indian private sector into defence manufacturing in a big way. It is, however, not reflected in the deals being inked
Tue, Jul 26, 2016
July 24, 2016 03:19 IST
According to data provided by the defence ministry, only five deals of more than `2,500 crore have been signed since May 2014
Sun, Jul 24, 2016
July 24, 2016 02:49 IST
Defence Ministry sources said the search operations were continuing round the clock, despite difficult monsoon weather conditions and poor visibility.
Tue, Jul 26, 2016
July 23, 2016 00:14 IST
Extensive search and rescue operations have been launched by the Navy, IAF and Coast Guard, with Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar saying that all efforts are being made to trace the aircraft and those on board.
Tue, Jul 26, 2016
July 18, 2016 09:59 IST
Former Jammu Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah on the violent protests across the Valley after the killing of Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani.
Mon, Jul 18, 2016
July 18, 2016 01:59 IST
This is one of our worst periods in the last decade or so: Omar Abdullah
Mon, Jul 18, 2016
July 15, 2016 02:36 IST
Thakur, who retired on June 16, is currently undergoing a six-month resettlement management programme at Management Development Institute, Gurgaon, organised by the defence ministry.
Fri, Jul 15, 2016
July 13, 2016 09:09 IST
With the PCA negating Chinese claims over South China Sea, Indian naval warships can now move through the region under UNCLOS without informing the Chinese.
Wed, Jul 13, 2016
July 08, 2016 02:46 IST
Since the BJP government came to power, the principal secretary to the Prime Minister has been holding periodic review meetings with the industry and defence ministry officials to give a push to defence manufacturing under Make in India.
Fri, Jul 08, 2016
July 07, 2016 02:12 IST
It was an error of judgement by those tweeting in the Pampore case, said Former commander of Northern Command Lt General (retd) H S Panag.
Thu, Jul 07, 2016
July 06, 2016 05:18 IST
Continued delays in building railway infrastructure, experts say, is the most pressing strategic vulnerability vis-à-vis China and it is difficult to understand as to why successive governments have not paid adequate attention to this issue.
Wed, Jul 06, 2016
July 05, 2016 08:48 IST
“I want to be the first Indian man to complete The Three Poles Challenge.”
Tue, Jul 05, 2016
July 05, 2016 01:34 IST
Marut was developed as part of Jawaharlal Nehru’s dream of attaining self-reliance in the aerospace sector, was handed over to the Dagger squadron of the Indian Air Force (IAF) on April 1, 1967.
Fri, Jul 08, 2016
July 01, 2016 17:47 IST
"The HF-24 Marut was ahead of its times and had the government persisted with that programme, India would have been a generation ahead in design and development of aircraft today."
Fri, Jul 01, 2016
July 01, 2016 10:29 IST
Tejas: While we must celebrate the induction of the indigenous fighter, let us not forget that the most important part of the fighter, the engine is still an imported one.
Fri, Jul 01, 2016
July 01, 2016 03:50 IST
INS Kalavari, the first Scorpene submarine under Project 75, is scheduled to be commissioned in the Navy later this year.
Fri, Jul 01, 2016
June 30, 2016 00:43 IST
How the Indian state and erstwhile rebels chose to embrace an agreement that turned into a permanent symbol of peace and development in NE, and a template for other, later negotiations.
Thu, Jun 30, 2016
June 16, 2016 01:58 IST
The defence ministry sources refused to officially comment on Saab’s offer, saying that many factors will have to considered before a choice is made.
Thu, Jun 16, 2016
June 14, 2016 10:37 IST
According to media reports, more than 250 soldiers of the Chinese army intruded into the Indian territory in Arunachal Pradesh on June 9
Tue, Jun 14, 2016
June 14, 2016 00:46 IST
Defence Secretary G Mohan Kumar is on a three-day visit to Germany where he will explore the option of getting German Seahake torpedoes for the submarines.
Tue, Jun 14, 2016
June 11, 2016 02:49 IST
‘Meeting is expected to witness conflicting recommendations being made to the defence minister’
Sat, Jun 11, 2016
June 09, 2016 02:08 IST
Climate change has been dear to both Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Barack Obama who, along with some other global leaders, played a crucial role in ensuring that a new post-2020 climate agreement was successfully negotiated in Paris last December.
Thu, Jun 09, 2016
June 09, 2016 01:59 IST
LEMOA or Logistics Exchange Memorandum of Agreement is another name for Logistics Support Agreement (LSA), an agreement the US has with many of its allies.
Thu, Jun 09, 2016
June 07, 2016 04:07 IST
Most of these sites have been identified through a combination of historical data and locals talking about a crash which they may have heard from their parents or grandparents.
Tue, Jun 07, 2016
June 07, 2016 00:39 IST
On May 31, 130 tonnes of anti-tank mines blew up at the Army’s ammunition depot at Pulgaon near Wardha, killing 19 people including two Army officers.
Tue, Sep 06, 2016





