Mission Sudarshan Chakra: Army to procure AK-630 air defence guns; to be deployed along Pakistan border | India News – The Times of India

Mission Sudarshan Chakra: Army to procure AK-630 air defence guns; to be deployed along Pakistan border | India News – The Times of India

AK-630 (Courtesy: Defence.in) NEW DELHI: The Indian Army has issued a tender to procure AK-630 air defence guns from the state-owned Advanced Weapon and Equipment India Ltd (AWEIL) under Mission Sudarshan Chakra, an ambitious national security initiative announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his Independence Day address.“Indian Army Air Defence has floated an RFP…

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Be ready to deal with ‘invisible challenges’, Rajnath tells forces | India News – The Times of India

Be ready to deal with ‘invisible challenges’, Rajnath tells forces | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: The armed forces should go beyond the traditional concepts of war, remaining alert and ready to also deal with ‘invisible challenges’ emanating from unconventional threats such as information, ideological, ecological and biological warfare, defence minister Rajnath Singh said on Tuesday.Addressing the ongoing combined commanders’ conference in Kolkata, Singh stressed the need for a…

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India to begin testing new long-range interceptor missiles for defence shield next year | India News – Times of India

India to begin testing new long-range interceptor missiles for defence shield next year | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: India will next year begin testing new interceptor missiles for an indigenous air and missile defence shield under Project Kusha, which will be a critical element of the ambitious `Mission Sudarshan Chakra (MSC)’ announced by PM Modi to provide security cover to strategic as well as vital civilian areas in the country by…

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