Indian shipbuilder Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders (MDL) have signed a master ship repair agreement (MSRA) with the US Government, represented by NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) Yokosuka. This is a non-financial agreement and there are only two shipyards in the country, including the company who have signed MSRA. The agreement is expected to open-up voyage repairs…
Bharat Forge Limited, India’s leading defence private company, is in talks with at least ten to twelve countries, including those in South-east Asia, Africa and Europe, and also the US), for exports of its artillery guns, armoured and protective vehicles, and components. Noteworthy, around seventy percent (70%) of the company’s revenue comes from defence exports. Besides,…
India has launched 90 Border infrastructure projects of Border Roads Organisation (BRO), worth over Rs 2,900 crore, spread across 11 States/Union Territories. The projects were inaugurated by the Indian Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh at an event in Jammu on September 12, 2023. These include Nechiphu Tunnel in Arunachal Pradesh; two airfields in West Bengal;…
India’s Navratna Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), Israel’s leading aerospace and defence company, have inked an MoU for co-operation in addressing India’s requirements in the domain of Short Range Air Defence Systems. It will empower the Indian industry to make significant contributions towards equipping our forces with state-of-the-art Short…
A team headed by French defence ministry officials met their Indian counterparts and discussed the proposal to buy 26 Rafale-M (Marine) aircraft for the Indian Navy, Notably, the French team was headed by an official who is in charge of Asia in their Directorate General of Armament while the Indian team included personnel from the…
The Indian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has signed a $34.70 Million (Rs 2.87 Billion) contract with Kalyani Rafael Advanced Systems Pvt Ltd (KRAS) for the procurement of Spike Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGMs) for the Indian Armed Forces. This order is expected to be fulfilled over the course of the next 12 months. While specific details…
The Indian Coast Guard has invited applications for Assistant Commandant posts. The eligible candidates can apply online through the official site of Join Indian Coast Guard at https://joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in/ This recruitment drive will fill up 46 posts in the organization. The registration process that began on September 1, will end on September 15, 2023. Following are eligibility,…
