Bharat Express

Defence Ministry

Beijing has increased military pressure in recent years, deploying warplanes and navy vessels around the island almost daily

Israel has increased airstrikes on Iranian-backed militants and Syrian army sites since the war began on October 7

The procurement specifically targets artillery guns capable of engaging lethally across diverse terrains, including high-altitude areas along the northern borders.

Ananthakrishnan and other senior company officers briefed the visiting guests on HAL's different activities and gave a presentation on the occasion

France is also anticipated to announce a technology transfer of helicopter engines to India, reflecting the trust and depth of the strategic alliance.

The high altitude drones with strike missiles hit enemy targets with extreme accuracy.

The ministry on Sunday said the aim of the move is in sync with the government's overall aim to promote 'Aatmanirbharta' (self-reliance) in defence production.

By 2026, India is set to accomplish its defence equipment export target worth 40 thousand crore rupees, as addressed by the Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.

The Supreme Court (SC) of India has ordered the government to pay all the arrears of about 10-11 lakh pensioners by February 28, 2024, in 3 equal installments.

The top court gave the Center until March 15, 2023, to pay the total OROP arrears