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Cabinet Committee on Security clears mega ₹80,000 crore deals to build 2 nuclear-powered submarines, purchase 31 MQ-9B Predator drones

ANI - 9 October, 2024

Cabinet Committee on Security has cleared the major deals for building two nuclear submarines indigenously and buying 31 Predator drones from the US

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US to provide consultancy to India to build advanced UAVs under $3.1 billion deal for 31 MQ-9B Predator drones

ANI - 28 July, 2024

As part of the USD 3.1 billion 31 MQ-9B Predator drone deal between India and the US, American side is proposing to provide consultancy to Indian entities for developing an indigenous advanced unmanned aerial vehicle.

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Defence Ministry issues ₹65,000 crore tender to Hindustan Aeronautics for purchasing 97 made-in-India LCA Tejas Mark 1A fighter jets

ANI - 12 April, 2024

The tender for LCA Tejas Mark 1A was issued by the Defence Ministry to the HAL recently and they have been given three months to respond to it.

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Defence Acquisition Council clears procurement of anti-tank mines, tactical radar, maritime & refuelling aircraft and other items totalling ₹84,560 crore

ANI - 16 February, 2024

Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) accorded approval for Acceptance of Necessity (AoNs) for various capital acquisition proposals amounting to Rs 84,560 crore

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US clears sale of MQ-9B drones, Hellfire missiles, bombs, control stations and other equipment to India, The Wire had claimed deal was blocked over...

OpIndia Staff - 1 February, 2024

Defense Security Cooperation Agency under the United States Department announced the formal approval to sale 31 General Atomics MQ-9B drones along with a large number of missiles and other related components to India

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US State Department rubbishes The Wire claim that Predator drone sale has been blocked over alleged Pannun murder plot, says the deal offers significant...

Raju Das - 1 February, 2024

The Wire claims that US has blocked selling predator drones to India, US State Dept denies the report and says the deal is on

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Approval to procure 97 more LCA Tejas Mk 1A jets is a landmark event, it is a potent aircraft capable of replacing MiG series...

ANI - 30 November, 2023

Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari on Thursday said the nod given by the Defence Ministry to procure 97 more LCA mark 1A fighter jets marks a 'landmark event'

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97 more LCA Tejas jets, 156 Light Combat Helicopters, upgrade of 84 Sukhois and more: Defence Acquisition Council approves procurements worth ₹2.23 lakh crore

OpIndia Staff - 30 November, 2023

Defence Ministry clears procurement of 97 Tejas LCA for IAF, 156 Prachand Light Combat helicopters and several other orders totalling ₹2.23 lakh crore

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TMC’s Saket Gokhale spreads fake news by claiming that MQ-9B drone deal is overpriced, ‘challenges’ govt to say reports are wrong hours after govt...

OpIndia Staff - 25 June, 2023

PIBFactCheck calls out TMC Spokesperson Saket Gokhale for spreading misleading information on MQ9B drones purchase.

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