Friday, Mar 29, 2024 | Last Update : 06:17 PM IST

defence ministry Page-2

Government suspends business transactions with Pilatus inc. over corruption charges

The government had received reports of engagement of agents by Pilatus for assistance in the sale on payment of a commission.

16 Jul 2019 1:36 PM

Defence ministry rejects petition of Vice-Admiral Verma

Robust selection procedure was followed for selecting Navy Chief, says defence ministry.

19 May 2019 2:41 AM

Govt to give ex-servicemen benefits to nurses in Army

The decision of display of star plates and flying flags will be a major victory for the cadres of MNS.

18 May 2019 5:31 AM

Tata Power SED bags Rs 1,200 cr contract from defence ministry

The contract will be executed by Tata Power SED as the prime contractor with foreign OEM.

22 Mar 2019 2:10 PM

Defence Ministry starts process to appoint next chief of Indian Navy

Sources said the decision is expected to be announced soon.

13 Mar 2019 1:45 PM

ADVERTISEMENT

"Thief returned papers": Chidambaram mocks Centre over Rafale papers

Chidambaram's jibe came a day after the attorney general said that the Rafale documents were not stolen from the Defence Ministry.

09 Mar 2019 1:35 PM

Reports of soldier’s abduction in Kashmir’s Budgam incorrect: MoD

MoD said reports of soldier Mohammad Yaseen’s abduction from Kashmir’s Budgam are incorrect and that he was safe.

09 Mar 2019 9:02 AM

'False claim': India rubbishes Pak claim of shooting down Sukhoi-30

The ministry said all the Sukhoi-30 aircraft deployed to check Pakistani jets landed back safely.

06 Mar 2019 8:56 AM

Approval granted for purchase of defence equipment worth Rs 2,700 cr

The meeting of the council, the highest decision-making body for defence purchase, was chaired by Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.

27 Feb 2019 1:52 PM

'Hope to get new squadron of Sukhoi-30 fighter jets soon’: HAL

According to reports, HAL is expected to manufacture two additional aircraft from the facility by the end of 2019.

21 Feb 2019 1:02 PM

ADVERTISEMENT

India, Sweden ink security protection agreement

The agreement was signed on Wednesday during Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's visit to the Nordic country.

15 Feb 2019 10:55 AM

India signs contract with US firm for 72,400 assault rifles for Indian Army

These new assault rifles will come at a cost of around Rs 700 crore, Defence Ministry officials said.

12 Feb 2019 6:56 PM

Defence ministry objected to role of PMO on Rafale deal in 2015: report

The Defence Ministry vehemently objected to the 'parallel negotiations' conducted by PM's office with France, according to a report.

08 Feb 2019 11:50 AM

No TA/DA for Army officers: Def Min wing issues order, backtracks after uproar

Army officials started an uproar on social media and subsequently the PCDA removed the information from its website.

05 Feb 2019 11:47 AM

Government clears Rs 40,000 crore project to construct 6 submarines

This was decided at a meeting of the DAC, the ministry's highest decision-making body on procurement, officials said.

01 Feb 2019 11:40 AM

ADVERTISEMENT

Defence Ministry approves military procurement worth Rs 3000 Cr

The go-ahead for both acquisitions was given by Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), ministry's highest decision-making body on procurement.

01 Dec 2018 3:47 PM

Defence ministry is in a spot after tweet by official

Some of them even said the principal spokesperson’s comments reflected the approach of the bureaucracy towards the armed forces.

27 Oct 2018 1:21 AM

Defence Ministry reiterates stand, says govt had no role in choosing Reliance

'Unnecessary controversies are being created and the statement perhaps needs to be seen in its full context', Ministry said.

22 Sep 2018 5:57 PM

Military equipment worth Rs 9,100 crore gets defence ministry's approval

Acquisition proposals were approved by DAC, Defence Ministry's highest decision making body on procurement.

18 Sep 2018 4:00 PM

Govt clears procurement of 111 naval helicopters at a cost of Rs 21,000 cr

The utility helicopters will be used in attack missions as well as for search and rescue and surveillance operations.

27 Aug 2018 9:38 AM

ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT