defence production

Value Of Defence Production Crossed Rs 1 Lakh Crore-Mark For First Time In 2022-23: Centre

Minister of State for Defence Ajay Bhatt, in a written response to a query in Lok Sabha, also said that the government in the past few years has encouraged indigenous design and manufacture of defence equipment by the local industry.

Jul 21, 2023, 21:43 PM IST

India prepares roadmap to promote indigenously developed weapons to boost defence exports through diplomatic channels

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh earlier this month had unveiled a major policy decision, announcing the imposition of a phase-wise ban on import of 101 military platforms and weapons systems with an aim to promote the domestic defence industry.

Aug 17, 2020, 18:58 PM IST

India must shed 'world's largest arms importer' tag, says defence official

India has overtaken China as the world's largest arms importer.

Sep 14, 2018, 20:28 PM IST

Still wedded to Socialism, Congress has learnt nothing and forgotten nothing

The recent Congress plenary session has showed that the Congress still wants to undo the liberalisation that its own government started in 1991.

Mar 20, 2018, 12:16 PM IST

Over 10,000 acres of defence land under encroachment: Govt

Around 10,220 acres of defence land is under encroachment across the country the Rajya Sabha was informed on Tuesday.

Jul 25, 2017, 18:14 PM IST

CII lauds opening up of FDI, says it will encourage global brands

Welcoming the landmark decision to open up the FDI regime during a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on Monday said the relaxation of local sourcing norms under single brand retail trading for advanced technology products would encourage global brands to build up their participation in the country.

Jun 20, 2016, 18:25 PM IST

Major changes in Defence procurement rules, priority to indigenously manufactured equipment

Priority will be given to indigenously designed, developed and manufactured defence equipment from henceforth, as per a media report.

Jan 11, 2016, 21:53 PM IST

India 'throws up' investment opportunities for Qatar investors

India today invited investors from energy-rich Qatar to invest in sectors like railways, defence production, infrastructure, retail and development of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) terminals.

Mar 25, 2015, 20:38 PM IST