Govt signs contracts worth over Rs 5000 crore to acquire choppers for coast guard, missiles for Navy
The contracts were inked in the presence of Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh at South Block in New Delhi.
The contracts were inked in the presence of Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh at South Block in New Delhi.
The LCH took off at around 10:15 am from the Jaisalmer Indian Air Force (IAF) station with the proud Group Captain NS Bahuwa flying the Supreme Commander Commander of the Armed Forces in the historic sortie that lasted for around 25 minute.
According to the official statement, this landmark partnership will establish a fully integrated helicopter manufacturing ecosystem in India, addressing surging military demands and propelling the nation toward self-reliance in helicopter production.
Talking about the recalibration of the Securities Transaction Tax (STT) mentioned in the budget, BSE's MD and CEO Sundararaman Ramamurthy said that it is designed to discourage speculation and encourage investor focus on long-term equity participation.
Addressing a press conference at his office in the Haryana Civil Secretariat on Wednesday, Dr Arvind Sharma shared that Vice President of India CP Radhakrishnan will inaugurate the craft conclave at Surajkund, Faridabad, on January 31.
Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan today lauded India's policy of self-reliance, recalling how 'aatmanirbharta' is deep-rooted in the country's defence preparedness since 1944.
The startup revolution in India has turned into a nation-building instrument, from what was merely an economic phenomenon at one point in time.
According to a release from Ministry of Defence, Third Generation Fire & Forget Man Portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile (MPATGM) with top attack capability was flight-tested successfully against a moving target in KK Ranges, Ahilya Nagar, Maharashtra by DRDO's Defence Research & Development Laboratory, Hyderabad on January 11, 2026.
The PM emphasised that this state-of-the-art facility adds momentum to the nation’s efforts to boost energy independence, aligning with the vision of Aatmanirbhar Bharat.
With over 60 per cent indigenous content, ICGS Samudra Pratap is India's first indigenously designed pollution control vessel and the largest ship in the ICG fleet to date.