New Delhi: The Indian Navy has received the sixth MH-60R “Romeo” helicopter from Lockheed Martin. The US-based defence behemoth announced this on X, formerly Twitter, on Thursday. It also said it expects to complete the delivery of all the MH-60R choppers that India ordered by 2025.The Indian Navy received the first two MH-60R from the US Navy at a ceremony held in a US naval airbase in San Diego

An electronic fuse is an integral component of medium to heavy calibre artillery guns which provide sustained artillery firepower for military operationsThe defence ministry on Friday sealed an over ₹5,300 crore deal with state-run Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) for procurement of electronic fuses for the Indian Army for a period of 10 years.An electronic fuse is an integral component of medium to

The Ministry of Defence’s recent defence acquisition projects worth ₹ 2.23 lakh crore, to significantly enhance the combat capabilities of army, navy and air force could be a gamechanger to achieve the goal of ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’, huge delays in the acquisition, complex procurement procedures and different sets of rules are the major challengesby Dr. Ravella Bhanu Krishna KiranHyderabad: The

Srinagar: There has been almost a 50% decline in the killings of civilians and security forces personnel in Kashmir this year compared to 2022.Official figures reveal against the 63 killings of civilians and security forces personnel in 2022, this year, 33 such killings have been reported till November 15. In 2022, 31 civilians and 32 security forces personnel lost their lives while this year the

Male: Maldives has said that it will not renew the Hydrographic Survey agreement made with India, The Press reported. The Press is a Maldives-based news website.Maldives’ Under Secretary for Public Policy Mohamed Firuzul said that part of the ‘Hafthaa-14’ roadmap was to revoke bilateral and diplomatic agreements with other countries that would put the country’s sovereignty in danger.Firuzul was

New Delhi: India’s overall foreign exchange reserves rose USD 2.816 billion to USD 606.859 billion in the week that ended on December 8, 2023, data released by the Reserve Bank of India on Friday showed.India’s foreign currency assets, the biggest component of the forex reserves, rose USD 3.089 billion to USD 536.699 billion, the central bank’s weekly statistical data showed.Gold reserves during