Minister of state for defence, Rao Inderjit Singh, on Thursday asked the armed forces to “prioritise” their requirements in the view of the limited budget and also spend the allocated......
The government on Tuesday said it is not formulating any policy for implementing 'One Rank One Pension Scheme' for paramilitary forces. The principle of OROP for the armed forces has been accepted......
Policies and procedures governing defence procurement and offset are currently undergoing a review to make them more transparent and user-friendly, Defence Minister A K Antony said on Saturday. "We......
The Modi government on Wednesday constituted various cabinet committees, including the country's highest decision making bodies on security, economic and political affairs. IMAGE: Prime Minister......
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Thursday directed the armed forces to carry out joint exercises with friendly foreign countries specially, in southeast Asia, in tune with India's 'Act East......
On a day when most new ministers reached their respective ministries bright and early, it was past noon when Arun Jaitley arrived at the defence ministry (MoD) in South Block, after spending the......
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Monday unveiled the much-awaited Defence Procurement Procedure, saying it will ensure transparency and speed in acquisition process and boost the 'Make......
The long wait for the global arms industry is drawing to a close. Top sources in the Ministry of Defence have confirmed to Business Standard that a revamped policy for defence procurement and......
India on Thursday said it is keen to formalise a free trade agreement with the 10-member Association of South East Nations and a letter to this effect would be sent by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh......
Rajiv Kumar will continue as vice-chairman of the body, along with other full-time members V K Saraswat, Ramesh Chand and V K Paul. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday approved reconstitution......