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Defence and Homeland Security Expo and Conference held in New Delhi

September 7, 2018

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated 3-day Defence & Homeland Security Expo and Conference – 2018 in New Delhi. It was jointly organised by PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry in association with Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises ..

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BEL bags contract to supply 7 long range surface-to-air missile systems to Indian Navy

September 6, 2018

State-run Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) has bagged order worth Rs. 9,200 crore for supply of seven Long Range Surface-to-Air Missile (LRSAM) systems to Indian Navy. In this regard, it has entered into a contract with Mazagon Dock Limited (MDL) and ..

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Indian Air Force successfully carries first-ever mid-air refuelling of LCA Tejas

September 6, 2018

Indian Air Force (IAF) has successfully carried out first ever midair refuelling of indigenously developed light combat aircraft (LCA) Tejas. The midair refuelling test conducted involved dry linkup, meaning no fuel was actually transferred between IAF Il-78 tanker and Tejas ..

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Cyient JV bags Indian Army order to supply SpyLite mini UAV systems

September 6, 2018

Cyient Solutions & Systems Pvt. Ltd has bagged order from Indian Army to supply SpyLite mini UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) systems for high altitude aerial surveillance. Cyient Solutions & Systems Pvt. Ltd is joint venture between IT firm Cyient and ..

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Lockheed Martin, Tata JV to make F-16 jet wings in India

September 6, 2018

American security and aerospace giant Lockheed Martin has entered into an agreement with Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) to manufacture wings of its F-16 fighter jets in India. Producing F-16 wings in India will support Central Government’s flagship ‘Make in ..

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KAZIND 2018: Indo-Kazakhstan joint military exercise to be held in Otar region, Kazakhstan

September 5, 2018

India, Kazakhstan joint army exercise KAZIND will be conducted between Indian and Kazakhstan Army in Otar region, Kazakhstan from 10 to 23 September 2018. This will be third joint military exercise between two countries which have history of extensive cooperation ..

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Rapid Trident: Ukraine conducts joint military exercises with NATO nations

September 4, 2018

Ukraine has launched annual joint military exercise named Rapid Trident with United States and other NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) member countries. The exercise will place in western Ukrainian village of Starychi from September 2 to 15, 2018. Its main ..

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ITI Limited partners with startups to boost manufacturing of ICT, IoT and Defence Technology

September 3, 2018

State-owned ITI Limited has signed agreements with leading startups and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) covering manufacturing of wide range of ICT-IOT (Information and communications technology- Internet of Things) based solutions. The agreements were signed on the sidelines of the first ..

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Exercise KAKADU 2018: INS Sahyadri reaches Port Darwin in Australia

August 31, 2018

Indian Naval Ship Sahyadri has reached Port of Darwin, Australia to participate in multilateral regional maritime exercise KAKADU 2018 conducted by Australia. The ship was earlier deployed in South China Sea and Pacific Ocean for over four months and had ..

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Vostok-2018: Russia to conduct largest military exercise in September 2018

August 30, 2018

Russia is going to conduct Vostok-2018 (East-2018) military exercise in central and eastern Russian military districts from September 11 to 15, 2018. It will be biggest war games ever conducted by Russia since Zapad-81 (West-81) exercise conducted by erstwhile Soviet ..

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