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Wed 08 Jun 2022
New Delhi : Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh has approved the enhancement of funding under the Technology Development Fund (TDF) scheme of the Ministry of Defence to Rs 50 crore per project from Rs 10 crore. The TDF scheme, executed by Defence Research and...
Wed 18 May 2022
New Delhi : In continuous pursuit to achieve self-reliance in defence manufacturing and minimise imports under ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’, Department of Defence Production (DDP), the Ministry of Defence has intensified the drive for indigenisation of defence items...
Thu 05 May 2022
New Delhi : The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) has opened the application window for those manufacturers of drones and drone components, who may have crossed the PLIeligibility threshold for the full financial year (1st April 2021 to 31st March 2022). Such...
Sat 30 Apr 2022
New Delhi : General Manoj Pande took over as the 29th Chief of the Army Staff on 30 April 2022 from General Manoj Mukund Naravane, who superannuated after four decades of an illustrious career.
The General officer is an alumnus of the National Defence Academy...
Mon 25 Apr 2022
New Delhi : To further promote ‘Make in India’ and ‘Aatmanirbharta’ in defence and enable Ease of Doing Business, Defence Acquisition Procedure (DAP) 2020 has been amended based on the approvals accorded by Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) in respect of the...
Tue 12 Apr 2022
New Delhi : The Minister of Civil Aviation Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia and the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh Shri Pema Khandu today flagged off the first flight of Made in India HAL Dornier Do-228 in a bid to connect airports and Advanced Landing Grounds...
Wed 06 Apr 2022
New Delhi : Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh today gave the details of the upcoming ISRO space missions planned in 2022 in a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha as follows:
1. Two Polar Satellite...
Tue 05 Apr 2022
Bangalore : HAL paid the second interim dividend of Rs. 653.36 crores for the FY 2021-22 to the Government of India. The dividend cheque was handed over to the Defence Minister, Mr. Rajnath Singh by Mr. R. Madhavan, CMD, HAL, and Mr. C. B. Ananthakrishnan,...
Mon 04 Apr 2022
New Delhi : Krishi Udan Scheme was launched in August 2020 on international and national routes to assist farmers in transporting agricultural products so that it improves their value realization. Krishi Udan 2.0 was announced in October 2021 enhancing the...
Mon 04 Apr 2022
New Delhi : The facial recognition system is part of the Digi Yatra initiative of the government for providing passengers seamless and hassle-free experience at airports. It is to be implemented in a phased manner. The first phase is planned at Kolkata,...
Fri 01 Apr 2022
New Delhi : Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX) framework was launched by the Government with the aim to foster innovation and technology development in Defence and Aerospace Sector by engaging Industries including MSMEs, startups, individual innovators,...
Fri 01 Apr 2022
New Delhi : Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX) framework was launched by the Government with the aim to foster innovation and technology development in Defence and Aerospace Sector by engaging Industries including MSMEs, startups, individual innovators,...
Fri 01 Apr 2022
New Delhi : In line with the Make in India and Atmanirbhar policies of the Government of India, for indigenization and promotion of Indian industry, the proposals which were accorded Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) under Buy (Global) category of Capital...
Fri 25 Mar 2022
Hyderabad : An Intent of Cooperation (IOC) was signed between HAL and PHL for purchase or long-term lease for 20 helicopters, 10 each civil variants of ALH Dhruv and Light Utility Helicopters at the ongoing Wings India-2022 at Hyderabad. This would also...
Thu 24 Mar 2022
Hyderabad : Wings India 2022, Asia’s largest event on Civil Aviation, got underway today at Begumpet Airport, Hyderabad. Organized by the Ministry of Civil Aviation of India (MoCA) and the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) jointly,...