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Wed 01 Mar 2023
Bangalore : The Union Cabinet has approved the procurement of 70 HTT-40 Basic Trainer Aircraft from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for the Indian Air Force at a cost of Rs 6,828.36 crore. The aircraft will be supplied over a period of six years. The HTT-40...
Mon 27 Feb 2023
Bangalore : A new variant of HAL aircraft ‘Hindustan 228-201 LW’ has been approved by the DGCA. This variant has a maximum take-off weight of 5695 kgs with 19 passenger capability. With this modification, the aircraft would fall in the Sub 5700 kg aircraft...
Tue 21 Feb 2023
Bangalore : At Aero India 2023, the biennial air show and aviation exhibition held at Yelahanka Air Force Station, Bengaluru, Navratna Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Cisco for long- term strategic co-...
Tue 21 Feb 2023
Bangalore : Navratna Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) has signed an MoU with Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA), DRDO, for the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) programme. The MoU was announced on the sidelines of the “Bandhan” event held at...
Tue 21 Feb 2023
Bangalore : RANGSONS Aerospace, one of India’s leading aerospace product technology companies and Germany-based HENSOLDT- The Sensor Solution House has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to jointly explore new business opportunities, support newer...
Wed 15 Feb 2023
Bangalore : HAL signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Response Plus Holding PJSC (RPM), a leading healthcare provider of emergency medical services, remote healthcare services, and occupational health solutions in the United Arab...
Tue 14 Feb 2023
Bangalore : Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh hosted the Defence & Deputy Defence Ministers of 27 countries at the Defence Ministers’ Conclave held on the sidelines of Aero India 2023 in Bengaluru on February 14, 2023. The broad theme of the conclave was ‘...
Tue 14 Feb 2023
Bangalore : Ministry of Defence is working on the details of indigenous manufacturing of aero-engines to provide a new fillip to the aerospace sector and achieve complete self-reliance. This was stated by Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh during his...
Tue 14 Feb 2023
Bangalore : Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh has called for joint efforts to develop India as a Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) hub. He emphasised the need for MRO services to safeguard our defence equipment and systems, and protect our defence forces....
Sat 11 Feb 2023
New Delhi : In pursuance of the nation’s goal to achieve ‘AatmaNirbharta’, Indian Navy has recently landed the LCA (Navy), the indigenous technology demonstrator fighter (lead-in for the Twin Engine Deck Based Fighter) onboard the indigenous aircraft carrier...
Fri 10 Feb 2023
Bangalore : At Aero India 2023, HAL will display a unique ‘Aatmanirbhar Formation’ flight of 15 helicopters consisting of all variants of Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH), ‘Prachand’ Light Combat Helicopter, and Light Utility Helicopter (LUH). The fixed-wing...
Mon 06 Feb 2023
Bangalore : The Prime Minister, Mr Narendra Modi dedicated HAL’s New Helicopter Factory to the nation at a function at Gubbi (Tumakuru) today. Speaking on the occasion, he hailed HAL’s efforts in strengthening ‘Aatmanirbharta’ in the defence sector by...
Wed 01 Feb 2023
New Delhi : The Armed Forces have to be battle ready to meet any eventuality. Towards that end, Non-Salary revenue outlay has been enhanced significantly from Rs 62,431 crore in Budget Estimates (BE) 2022-23 to Rs 90,000 crore in BE 2023-24, representing a 44%...
Sat 21 Jan 2023
Bangalore : TATA Advanced Systems, a subsidiary of the TATA Group, has announced plans to manufacture the C-295 aircraft in India. The company will be setting up a manufacturing plant in Gujarat, in partnership with Airbus Defence and Space. The company will be...
Sat 07 Jan 2023
Bangalore : Private players have already begun to play an important role in the Indian space sector. While the sector has traditionally been dominated by the government-run Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), a number of private companies have started to...