The production of Apache fuselages by Tata and Boeing is already underway in India, today's approval concerns a direct sale of finished products from US manufacturers.
The official said both Russia and India are likely to announce the deal before an annual summit between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin in October.
According to the arms watchdog, the five top military spenders in 2017 were the US, China, Saudi Arabia, Russia and India.
The order for ammunition comes days after the Home Ministry said that it was planning to raise 15 new battalions in BSF and ITBP.
These are surface-to-air missiles designed to be used as a ship-borne anti-missile defence system against anti-ship missiles.
Panaji:Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today unveiled the much-awaited Defence Procurement Procedure, saying it will ensure transparency and speed in acquisition process and boost the 'Make in India' initiative to reduce dependence on exports. "The
New Delhi: The Centre is making efforts to bring down the contracting process for procurement of defence equipment to three years from the present average of about five years, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said today.
New Delhi: Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Monday said there was a need to modify the defence procurement procedure (DPP) to bring more clarity on certain issues.There was a need to cleanly classify the types
New Delhi: Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar took a dig at his predecessor AK Antony, saying though he had a clean image, it was not reflected in defence procurement during his time."I agree that Antony may
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