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Defence Licensing moves offline Firms Concerned
Defence manufacturing Licenses can no longer be obtained with an online process seeding doubts on the fate of 80 pending view more
India opens first pvt small arms manufacturing plant in a JV with Israel
Strengthening defense ties, India today opened its first private small arms manufacturing at malanpur view more
Government to fund Defense MSME work upto 10 crore
New Delhi: More than two years after announcing it,the government has finally kick started its defense tech view more
India Allows Private Sector to Manufacture Ammo
India has decided to reduce ammunition imports and instead procure all ammunition requirements view more
Ready to Make in India and Make with India: Israel
Referring to growing collaboration between the two countries,particularly in defence sector,Rivlin view more
Cyber Security: NSA administered as 1000 crore funds kept open to private players
With an aim to deal with the increasing threats in the cyberspace on account of increasing proliferation of internet view more
Mod opens doors to private Indian firms
Ministry of Defence has finalised a new policy that will allow the government to select an indian private company to view more
Indian Defence Startup Tonbo imaging inks $100 million export deal
Tonbo imaging a startup based in Bengaluru has bagged a $100 million contract to manufacture and export night-vision view more
Private Sector companies making waves in Defence Procurement
The increasing role of the Indian Private Sector in Defense Prcourement is amply demonstrated by a mid sized view more
Army set to issue RFPs for Rs 16000 crore air defense program
The Indian Army is likely to soon issue Request of Proposal(RFPs) for Rs 16000 crore air defense gun manufacturing view more
Indian armed forces to increase BrahMos purchases in coming years
The Indian Armed forces aim to purchase more BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles in years to come view more
Deal worth Rs 170 crore for better lighter army helmets
The Indian Army is still nowhere near getting desperately needed modern helicopters howitzers view more
Request for Information for Indian AN-32 Mission Simulator
Arms Rules Changes to Spark Private Sector Interest
India is the worlds largest importer of defense equipment and spends around $24 billion a year according to Stockholm International view more
Indian Armed Forces UAV Technology requirements
Given the projected requirement coupled with recently issued tenders for acquisition of various types of UAVs view more
Defense Electronics may generate $72 billion biz
Indias defense electronics business will add $72 billion market opportunities within the next 10 year period and the government view more
New Delhi issues RFI for triservice MALE UAV requirement
MOD seeks Made in India UAVS
As Unmanned Aerial Vehicles(UAVs) assume increasing significance for both combat as well as surveillance view more
India allows 100 percent FDI in Defense,Aviation sectors
The government of India announced changes to the country foreign direct investment(FDI) policy Monday view more
India allows Private companies to build Rockets
For the first time India has broken the monopoly of state enterprise Ordnance Factory Board(OFB) and will permit private view more
No Taxes on Defence Companies
The Government has waived both excise and custom duties on the Indian Companies going into the defence production view more
Defence Make in India will benefit SMEs as well : Parrikar
The new Defence Procurement policy(DPP) tries to shift the focus Make in India to small and medium scale industries view more
Foreign companies can own upto 74% in Indian defence sector soon
The ministry of defence will soon come out with a new set of guidelines and norms that will work as a Standard operating view more
Russia offers SU-30MKI Technology Transfer under Make in India
Russia has expressed willingness to transfer technology of 332 components of Sukhoi-30Mki fighter aircraft view more
Experts pitch for manufacture of helicopters in India
Despite a steady need for civilian helicopters,India has only 250 of them.According to experts on a view more
Make in India is a realistic ambition in the area of defence:Lockheed Martin
Defence equipment maker Lockheed Martin has been in India for 25 years. Phil Shaw chief executive view more
DIPP Panel approves 32 proposals of defence, explosive sectors
NEW DELHI:A high powered panel has cleared as many as 32 proposals for setting up manufacturing units view more
Make in India for Strategic Electronics
The government is set to give the two consortia selected to set up semiconductor water plants a four month view more
With Gun Assembly Plant,Defence gets a Make in India Project
In what is like to be the first major Make in India project in defence, the defence ministry is about to sign a view more
Government likely to simplify eligibility norms for FDI in defense sector
India is looking to simplify eligibility for foreign defence equipment manufacturers to invest upto view more
Thales bets on Make in India
Thales the 13-billion euro french multinational giant with operations in Aerospace, Transport,Defence and Security is view more
Foreign ancillary firms plan to set up base in India
Many foreign ancillary firms that supply defence components to big manufacturers are moving to set up view more
Emphasis on “Make in India” to “combat readiness”
The second edition of this years “bi annual Naval Commanders” conference concluded on Wednesday view more
Indian defence-based co to partner U.K firm to set up unit
A Mumbai based defence products manufacture company will set up a unit in collaboration with the UK based Meggitt Defence System view more
Make Arms in India : A Statistical look at the indigenous push in Defence
India has long held the status as the worlds biggest arms importer-it procures nearly 70 percent of arms from abroad view more