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  • chief of defence staff should be a reality manohar parrikar

    Chief of Defence Staff should be a reality : Manohar Parrikar

    Politics | December 16, 2015 16:47 IST

    New Delhi:  Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today indicated that the post of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) could be a reality soon, a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked defence reforms as a priority

  • defence veterans to start returning medals tomorrow

    Defence veterans to start returning medals tomorrow

    India | November 09, 2015 23:02 IST

    New Delhi: War veterans will start returning their medals from tomorrow to protest government notification on implementation of 'one rank-one pension', which they have rejected, even as they today hit back at Defence Minister Manohar

  • make in india indian defence based co to partner uk firm to

    Make in India: Indian defence-based co to partner UK firm to set up unit

    October 28, 2015 21:19 IST

    Berhampur (Odisha): A Mumbai-based defence products manufacture company will set up a unit in collaboration with UK-based Meggitt Defence System at Tata Steel's proposed Industrial Park at Gopalpur in Odisha's Ganjam district under the 'Make

  • 49 fdi limit not enough for defense technology transfer us

    49% FDI limit not enough for defense technology transfer: US

    World | September 18, 2015 18:24 IST

    Washington :The current policy of 49 per cent FDI limit is not enough for transfer of high-tech defense technologies involving intellectual property rights, a top Pentagon official has said as India and the US are

  • india is world s second largest arms importer. who is

    India is world's second largest arms importer. Who is number 1?

    India | August 18, 2015 17:04 IST

    New Delhi: In a report released earlier in the year, IHS, “the leading global source of critical information and insight” concluded that in 2014 global defence trade increased for the sixth straight year to $64.4

  • orop ex servicemen to launch indefinite hunger strike from

    OROP: Ex-servicemen to launch indefinite hunger strike from Aug.24

    India | August 16, 2015 21:53 IST

    New Delhi: Disappointed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's assurance that the government has accepted “in principle” their demand for ‘One Rank One Pension' (OROP), ex-servicemen on Sunday announced intensification of their stir by deciding to

  • us seeks more clarity on india s fdi stance in e commerce

    US seeks more clarity on India's FDI stance in e-commerce and defence sectors

    August 12, 2015 18:11 IST

    New Delhi:  Pitching for FDI in India's multi- brand retail and e-commerce sector, the US on Wednesday said it expects to see some progress on these issues even as it sought more clarification on sectors

  • russia launches new airspace force

    Russia launches new airspace force

    World | August 04, 2015 11:14 IST

    Moscow: Russia has put into service the airspace force as a new branch of the Russian armed forces, the country's defence ministry said.The newly-formed force, which is comprised of the Russian air force and airspace

  • anil ambani announces rs.5 000 crore new defence investment

    Anil Ambani announces Rs.5,000 crore new defence investment

    July 16, 2015 17:37 IST

    New Delhi:  With the recent acquisition of Pipavav Defence, Reliance Group chairman Anil Ambani announced on Thursday that an additional investment of Rs.5,000 crore will be made as part of India's emphasis on "Make in

  • modi visit india tajikistan to boost anti terror cooperation

    Modi visit: India, Tajikistan to boost anti-terror cooperation

    World | July 13, 2015 16:51 IST

    Dushanbe (Tajikistan):   Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that India and Tajikistan have resolved to intensify cooperation in combating terrorism as well as in the spheres of defence and connectivity as he held talks

  • modi government clears 16 defence licence proposals worth

    Modi government clears 16 defence licence proposals worth Rs 613 crore

    Politics | July 03, 2015 20:04 IST

    New Delhi:  The Commerce and Industry Ministry has cleared 16 defence licence proposals with investments worth Rs 613 crore, a move aimed at boosting defence manufacturing in the country.The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion

  • cache of explosives recovered in j k

    Cache of explosives recovered in J-K

    India | June 13, 2015 18:05 IST

    Jammu: Security forces today recovered a cache of explosives along with other items for making IEDs in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, a defence official said.Acting on a tip-off, the troops of Army's Intelligence

  • 42 defence related air accidents in 3 years in india

    42 Defence-related air accidents in 3 years in India

    India | June 11, 2015 15:03 IST

    As many as 42 defence and paramilitary personnel have died in 42 air accidents over the last three years in India, according to government data.That toll may go up, with an Indian Coast Guard Dornier

  • guidelines to be issued for resolving military civil

    Guidelines to be issued for resolving military-civil problems: Defence Minister

    Politics | June 08, 2015 16:04 IST

    Pune:  Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today said a clear set of guidelines will be issued to resolve problems between military establishments and civil authorities of different cantonment boards in the country."A misunderstanding can occur between

  • india belarus to step up defence and security ties

    India, Belarus to step up defence and security ties

    India | June 03, 2015 18:46 IST

    Minsk: India and Belarus today decided to work together on defence and security issues as President Pranab Mukherjee met his Belarusian counterpart and agreed on a 17-point roadmap aimed at strengthening mutual trust and confidence.The

  • china rolls out military roadmap of active defence strategy

    China rolls out military roadmap of "active defence" strategy

    World | May 26, 2015 8:27 IST

    Beijing: China issued its first white paper on military strategy on Tuesday, stressing the "active defence" guideline and pledging closer international security cooperation.The strategy adheres to the unity of strategic defense and operational and tactical

  • india sponsoring terrorism against neighbours pak on

    India sponsoring terrorism against neighbours: Pak on Parrikar

    World | May 25, 2015 21:24 IST

    Islamabad: Manohar Parrikar's remarks that “terrorists have to be neutralised only through terrorists” is the “worst” declaration by a state functionary and “confirms that India is sponsoring terrorism against its neighbors”, his Pakistani counterpart, Defence

  • us ready for technology transfer to india for aircraft

    US ready for 'technology transfer' to India for aircraft carriers

    India | April 04, 2015 20:02 IST

    In a move that would deepen ties between both countries, the United States government has decided to  back selling General Atomics' electromagnetic launching system for aircraft carriers, and other key technologies, to India.The new system

  • india to train defence personnel of 38 countries manohar

    India to train Defence personnel of 38 countries: Manohar Parrikar

    India | March 23, 2015 9:40 IST

    Bhubaneswar: Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Sunday said India was planning to export defence materials and training military personnel of at least 38 countries."At least 38 countries are sending their defence personnel for training in

  • idefence procurement procedure should be more friendly

    iDefence procurement procedure should be more friendly: Parrikar

    India | February 19, 2015 13:40 IST

    Bengaluru: Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today conceded that the current defence acquisition process is complex and said it should be more friendly.“I agree that current procedure is very complex....I really appreciate those who are still

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