Defence Policy

Defence, aerospace exports treble to Rs 12,815 cr in 5 years: Govt

Foreign procurement in defence rises to Rs 50,061 cr

Japan rolls out new defence policy with focus on free and open Indo-Pacific

Japan is finding itself in the midst of the most severe and complex security environment since the end of WWII with mounting threats from China and North Korea

CAATSA waiver to India in US interest, need strong partnership: US lawmaker

The United States seeks to enhance its defence partnership with India in the backdrop of China's assertiveness and New Delhi's reliance on Russian military exports for its national defence

Exercise Malabar: US-India tighten defence cooperation as warships gather

Exercise Malabar will be held in the Bay of Bengal from Tuesday to Friday

India-US 2+2 dialogue likely to take place in November

The 2+2 dialogue between India and the United States is expected to take place in November and the two countries will hold a meeting of the Defence Policy Group (DPG) soon, sources said.They said that India and the US will have a series of engagements and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Defence Secretary Ajay Kumar will be visiting the United States. A counter-terrorism and designation dialogue between the two countries will be held soon, the sources added.The third India-US 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue was held in New Delhi in October last year. The DPG is the apex official-level meeting mechanism between India's Defence Ministry and the US Department of Defence. It reviews and guides all aspects of bilateral defence cooperation between the two countries.Prime Minister Narendra Modi had visited the United States last month for a bilateral meeting with President Joe Biden. He had also taken part in the first in-person Quad leaders' Summit and addressed the UN General ...

Rs 43,000-crore tender to build six state-of-the-art submarines cleared

This is first case processed under strategic partnership model

Biden sets tone for US-Sino ties, wants coalition to confront China

The Senate is already expected to take up a measure to override Trump's veto of a $740-billion defence policy bill.

New defence acquisition policy comes into effect from today: What it means

DAP focuses on significantly boosting indigenous production and turning India into a global manufacturing hub of weapons and military platforms

New defence acquisition policy to come into force from October 1

The new policy introduces a significant new procurement category called "Buy (Global-Manufacture in India)."

Abe calls for defence policy change to include preemptive strike capability

Abe, who is stepping down next week for health reasons, said the ability to intercept missiles after they are launched may not be enough and Japan should seek greater deterrence

All refugees in India will be granted citizenship under CAA, says Amit Shah

Shah also said that India has now joined the league of countries like the US and Israel in carrying out surgical strikes

Industry wants govt to move fast on draft defence infrastructure policy

The ministry, which promulgated the draft policy last month, had sought feedback by June 8

Defence offset proposal: Private companies to respond by Tuesday

The ministry of defence issued the policy last month

Make in India: Commerce Ministry to grant licences for defence mfng

The power of issuing licences was exclusively with the home ministry earlier

Made in India submarines, jets: Govt bets on strategic defence alliances

New policy will allow local pvt firms to work with foreign players to make defence equipment