Indian Government News

India-Russia Extend Defense Cooperation Agreement

October 12, 2009

The Defence Minister Shri AK Antony will be going on a three day official visit to Moscow on 13 October...

India Successfully Launches 7 Satellites

September 24, 2009

ISRO placed in orbit seven satellites including Oceansat-2 within a span of 20 minutes on Wednesday, its first successful mission...

Britain to Explore Ties with India In Defence Technology

September 15, 2009

In an attempt to explore greater ties in defence and aerospace technology between the two countries, Britain's Trade, Investment and...

China to Unveil New Missiles On National Day: State Media

September 4, 2009

China will unveil a range of previously unknown missiles during its 1st October National Day parade, including intercontinental ballistic nuclear...

Govt Approves Acquisition of Russian Kamov-31 Choppers

August 10, 2009

In a bid to strengthen the Navy's capabilities to detect airborne and surface-based maritime threats, Government has approved the acquisition...

Indian Procurement of Defence Equipment

August 5, 2009

Procurement of Defence equipment is made by the Government from various indigenous as well as foreign sources to meet the...

Indian Launches Investigation Against IAI Israeli Authorities

July 31, 2009

A newspaper article had appeared in the Times of India, New Delhi edition dated Jan 25, 2008 captioned “After Barak,...

INS Arihant Launched at Visakhapatnam

July 28, 2009

India’s first indigenously built nuclear propelled strategic submarine named ‘Arihant’ meaning ‘Destroyer of the Enemies’ was launched today, 26 Jul...

Estimated Value for Indian Defense Procurement

July 24, 2009

A provision of Rs. 40367.72 crores (US Dollar 8.5 billion approximately) in respect of procurement under capital acquisition has been...

Structural Fault in MIG-29 Fighter Planes

July 17, 2009

Russia has pointed out structural faults in MiG-29 aircraft. There was a MiG-29 accident in Russia in December 2008. RAC-MiG...