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Singapore Technologies denies CAG report
The arms company has contradicted the basis of the CAG audit, saying it signed a Memorandum of Understanding on offsets and collaborated production with the Ordnance Factory Board. »
3 army officers killed in chopper crash
Pilots, Majors Nikhil Prakash and Rakesh Sharma and passenger, Colonel PK Pal died in the crash that took place on Wednesday morning. »
Vajra Corps gets new commander
Lieutenant General Munish Sibal is the new commander of the Vajra Corps (XI Corps). »
India working on military satellite
India is to launch a military satellite to cater for the requirements of the Indian Air Force and army. »
Army towed guns’ tender jinxed, junked
The Indian Army has issued a Request For Information (RFI) for towed artillery guns, effectively canceling the previous process for procurement of these weapons systems, in which BAE Systems was fielding the FH77 B05 against Singapore Technologies (ST) Kinetics' iFH 2000. »
Afghan Army to train in India
The Indian Army is to provide basic training to officers and men of the Afghan National Army (ANA) in India. This training is expected to begin by August and will be conducted at various regimental training centers of the Indian Army. »
Blog: Another day, another scandal
The Indian armed forces have built up a regular routine for scandal. »
Army follows up on light tanks
The Indian Army is moving to firm up the criteria for a possible Request For Proposal for light tanks. Significantly, the Army is to issue a supplementary Request For Information (RFI) asking for more information on light tanks, following up on an initial RFI that was issued in October last year. »
India, Pak hold simultaneous war drills
The Indian and Pakistani armies are to hold virtually simultaneous exercises on both sides of the International Border. »
India under massive hack attack
A report published by a group of Canadian researchers today, reports Indian government, Tibetan government and media institutions to have suffered a massive computer penetration attack over the last eight months. »
General VK Singh inspects honor guard
“We intend ensuring that our core values, our rich traditions and professionalism gets a boost and that would be my main priority,” said the general, adding with reference to recent corruption scandals, “Till the time our internal health is good, we would not be able to fight the external threats. So, we will focus... »
Blog: US, Indian armies plan drills, expert huddles
The two armies to have agreed to hold three major exercises within India and the US. »
Indo-US army meet begins
The US delegation is led by Lieutenant General Benjamin R. Mixon, the Commanding General, United States Army Pacific (USARPAC). »
Blog: India attacked in Kabul again
The violence in Kabul on Friday which resulted from Taliban suicide bombers running amuck is largely being seen as an attack on Indian interests in Afghanistan, the third such incident; a repeat of the suicide bombings of the Indian Embassy in July 2008 and October last year. »
Army’s officer intake hits new low
The number of officers being commissioned by the Indian Army annually has fallen for the second year. »
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