Defence Procurement
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India to purchase Rs 62 billion-worth 6 Apache AH-64E choppers from US
India | Jun 13, 2018, 08:04 AM ISTThe production of Apache fuselages by Tata and Boeing is already underway in India, today's approval concerns a direct sale of finished products from US manufacturers.
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S-400 Triumf deal: India, Russia conclude negotiations for Rs 40,000 crore air defence missile systems
India | May 27, 2018, 12:56 PM ISTThe official said both Russia and India are likely to announce the deal before an annual summit between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin in October.
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India joins league of world's top 5 military spenders
India | May 03, 2018, 11:59 AM ISTAccording to the arms watchdog, the five top military spenders in 2017 were the US, China, Saudi Arabia, Russia and India.
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Defence Acquisition Council clears procurement of assault rifles, carbines for Rs 3547 crores
India | Jan 16, 2018, 06:29 PM ISTThe order for ammunition comes days after the Home Ministry said that it was planning to raise 15 new battalions in BSF and ITBP.
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Defence Ministry clears Rs 460 crore deal for procurement of Barak missiles, guided bombs from Rafael
India | Jan 02, 2018, 03:26 PM ISTThese are surface-to-air missiles designed to be used as a ship-borne anti-missile defence system against anti-ship missiles.
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Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar unveils Defence Procurement Policy
Mar 28, 2016, 01:21 PM ISTPanaji:Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today unveiled the much-awaited Defence Procurement Procedure, saying it will ensure transparency and speed in acquisition process and boost the 'Make in India' initiative to reduce dependence on exports. "The
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Government trying to reduce defence procurement process to 3 yrs: Manohar Parrikar
National | Nov 28, 2015, 06:29 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Centre is making efforts to bring down the contracting process for procurement of defence equipment to three years from the present average of about five years, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said today.
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Need to modify defence procurement procedure: Manohar Parrikar
National | Jan 13, 2015, 09:41 AM ISTNew Delhi: Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Monday said there was a need to modify the defence procurement procedure (DPP) to bring more clarity on certain issues.There was a need to cleanly classify the types
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Manohar Parrikar criticises Antony for defence procurement under UPA rule
National | Dec 13, 2014, 10:52 AM ISTNew Delhi: Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar took a dig at his predecessor AK Antony, saying though he had a clean image, it was not reflected in defence procurement during his time."I agree that Antony may