The Latest Breaking News from Defence Ministry

Defence exports touch ₹13,000 crore: official

75 Artificial Intelligence products having applications in the sector will be launched, Defence Ministry

The Hindu · Jul 8, 2022

Rajnath Singh to brief Parliamentary panel on Agnipath scheme

Air Force has received 7,49,899 applications for recruitment under the scheme

The Hindu · Jul 7, 2022

Explained | Strains on India-Russia defence cooperation

Which are some of the major deals with Russia that are either pending or under review? How has the Russian government responded?

The Hindu · Jul 3, 2022

Centre offers to sweeten Agnipath deal

The announcement was made after Mr. Singh chaired a meeting with the three Service Chiefs at his residence.

The Hindu · Jun 18, 2022

Cobra Gold military drills back to full scale next year

The US-Thai Cobra Gold military exercise will be held as a full-scale drill next year after it was scaled back due to the pandemic, said Defence Ministry spokesman Gen Kongcheep Tantravanich on Monday.

Bangkok Post · Jun 13, 2022

India and Vietnam sign mutual logistics agreement

The defence minister and his Vietnam counterpart General Phan Van Giang signed a joint vision statement

The Hindu · Jun 8, 2022

Strategic missile Agni-4 successfully test fired

Routine user training launch validated all operational parameters, says Defence Ministry

The Hindu · Jun 6, 2022

Activist sets sights on GT200 case

Activist Srisuwan Janya said he will petition the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) to look into the army's hiring of the National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA) for 7.5 million baht to examine fraudulent bomb detectors purchased years ago.

Bangkok Post · Jun 5, 2022

PM defends military procurement budget

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha stood by the Defence Ministry's weapons procurement projects, saying they are essential to boosting national security, after the opposition took aim at the ministry's budget on Thursday.

Bangkok Post · Jun 2, 2022

Defence Ministry signs ₹2,971-crore deal for indigenous Astra Beyond Visual Range missiles

According to a Ministry statement, the missile and associated systems for its launch has been developed by the DRDO

The Hindu · May 31, 2022