Defence Equipment
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'Speculative and misleading': India rejects report on diversion of Indian defence exports to Ukraine
World | Sep 19, 2024, 08:05 PM ISTMEA underscored that India has an impeccable track record of compliance with international obligations on the export of military and dual-use items.
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Rajnath Singh to release 3rd list of positive indigenisation list of defence equipment today
India | Apr 07, 2022, 01:01 PM ISTAccording to the Ministry of Defence, the third list builds on the first list of 101 items and the second list of 108 items that were promulgated on Aug 21, 2020 and May 31, 2021 respectively.
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Global military spending saw largest increase in decade in 2019; China, India in top 3: Study
Business | Apr 27, 2020, 11:10 AM ISTGlobal military expenditure at 3.6 per cent saw its largest annual spike in a decade in 2019 with China and India being the second- and third-largest spenders after the US, a Stockholm-based think-tank said on Monday, the first time the two Asian giants were among the top three countries spending more on armaments.
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Hopeful that India will make 'sovereign decision' on Russian defence purchases, says Sergey Lavrov
World | Sep 29, 2018, 11:27 AM ISTAddressing a press conference at the United Nations on Friday, Lavrov said;"I understand that India will be taking sovereign decision (on) how to proceed and what kind of weapons it needs".
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Can't source defence equipment 100 percent from private sector: Manohar Parrikar
Mar 29, 2016, 04:06 PM ISTPanaji: Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Tuesday said defence equipment and weapons cannot be sourced 100 percent from the private sector. The Ordnance Factories Board (OFB) needed to be an essential part of the defence
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Steps taken to boost indigenisation: Manohar Parrikar
National | Nov 29, 2014, 07:43 AM ISTNew Delhi: The government has initiated steps to boost indigenisation of defence equipment and a vast majority of new acquisitions were in "buy (Indian)" or "buy and make (Indian)" categories, Parliament was told on Friday.Defence
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SC to hear PIL for fast supply of defence equipment
India | Mar 15, 2014, 07:19 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court on friday said that it will March 28 hear a PIL seeking directions to the government to expeditiously make available to defence sources equipments and spares as and when sought