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Tough negotiations result in big savings from Scorpene submarine deal with France
New Delhi The initial price offered by France and Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited: for the three additional Scorpene class submarines was Rs 75,000 crore but the Indian Ministry of Defence negotiated very strongly to get a discount of nearly Rs 40,000 crore from them.
India signs $248 million defence deal with Russia for T-72 tank engines
New Delhi, March 7: The Ministry of Defence has signed a $248 million contract with Russia's Rosoboronexport for the procurement of more powerful 1000 HP Engines for T-72 tanks of the Indian Army, in fully formed, completely- knocked down and semi-knocked down conditions.
We will look into it with an open mind: Defence Secretary on American offer for F-35 fighter jets
New Delhi, February 17: Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh on Monday said India would be looking with an "open mind" to US President Donald Trump's offer to sell F-35 fighter jets to India.
Army Chief lauds '10-year plan' for India-US defence deals, says will boost defence production
Noida, February 15: Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi lauded the India-US defence deals signed following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the United States and said that the 10-year plan that will be laid out will greatly benefit defence production in the country.
US offering India top-of-the-line defence equipment, major defence partnerships will be signed: Former envoy Sandhu
New Delhi, February 14: Taranjit Singh Sandhu, Former Ambassador of India the US and BJP leader said on Friday that the US has agreed to sell sophisticated defence equipment to India.
India's BrahMos supersonic cruise missile is generating significant interest globally: DRDO Chief
Bengaluru, February 12: Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) Chairperson Samir V Kamat on Tuesday said that India's BrahMos supersonic cruise missile is generating significant interest globally, with several countries eager to acquire the advanced weapon system.