Rs 79,000 crore defence push: How India is rearming to counter China and Pakistan | India News – The Times of India

Rs 79,000 crore defence push: How India is rearming to counter China and Pakistan | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Amid a tightening security environment shaped by a militarily assertive China and a volatile Pakistan, the defence ministry has cleared military modernisation projects worth nearly Rs 79,000 crore, marking one of the most consequential procurement approvals in recent years. The clearances were accorded by the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) chaired by defence minister…

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India offers Akash air defence system to Brazil | India News – The Times of India

India offers Akash air defence system to Brazil | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: India on Wednesday offered the indigenous Akash air defence missile system to Brazil, even as the two countries decided to bolster their defence cooperation as well as explore opportunities for co-development and co-production of weapon systems and platforms.The progress of ongoing defence-related bilateral initiatives, with identification of priority areas for joint work, was…

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