Defence Modernisation
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India Defence Boost: What Is India Buying in the ₹1.10 Lakh Crore Defence Package? Explained
Originals | Sep 10, 2026, 10:35 AM ISTIndia clears defence procurement proposals worth ₹1.10 lakh crore, boosting military modernisation and self-reliance. Defence Acquisition Council, led by Rajnath Singh, approved deals for the Army, Navy and Air Force, with 98% of procurement value expected from Indian industry.
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Modernisation, preparedness: The challenges to overcome in India’s response to terrorism
India | Nov 16, 2017, 07:38 AM ISTAs India gears up to celebrate 70 years of Independence, we take a look at how the menace of terror has haunted India and the challenges that lie in dealing with it
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79 killed in air crashes since 2011: Wake up call for defence modernisation?
India | Apr 07, 2017, 07:00 PM ISTA total of 48 military aircraft and 21 helicopters were lost to crashes since 2011 in which 79 people were killed, the government told Lok Sabha today
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Inadequate defence budget to impact defence modernization: Par panel
India | Mar 10, 2017, 04:48 PM ISTThe Committee said in its report that the Finance ministry must consider an increase in outlay for modernisation of the services
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Crucial Defence Acquisition Council meeting on Saturday
India | Oct 22, 2014, 07:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: Defence Minister Arun Jaitley will this Saturday chair a crucial meeting of the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), a high-level body that decides on procurements for the armed forces.A number of “significant” issues are