10 years after Kargil, Bofors upgrade hangs fire

On the tenth anniversary of the Kargil conflict, the gun that did so much to facilitate that victory-- the 155 mm Bofors FH-77B-- could be staring at a major setback. With India's artillery......

As LoC heats up, army buys 2 rocket regiments

The defence ministry has bought two regiments of the Pinaka multi-barrelled rocket launcher for Rs 32.3 billion, reports Ajai Shukla. With tensions escalating at the Line of Control between India......

Rajnath holds talks with Russian counterpart in Moscow

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said he had an 'excellent meeting' with his Russian counterpart General Sergey Shoigu during which he appreciated the 'steadfast support' provided by......

Equal rights to foreign arms vendors: A big worry for MoD

Even while rejecting Israel Military Industries’ petition, the court has effectively granted foreign vendors the constitutional right to be treated equally with Indian companies, says Ajai......