Vivek Raghuvanshi
Vivek Raghuvanshi is the India correspondent for Defense News.
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India awards contracts for Akash and BrahMos missiles, plus more ships
The ministry selected state-run Bharat Dynamics to supply the fully indigenous Akash weapon system, a short-range air defense system.
Tata Power SED Emerges as Lowest Bidder To Build Sonar Systems
Private defense company Tata Power's Strategic Engineering Division has emerged as the lowest bidder to build 78 portable diver detection sonar systems.
US General Asks India for Military Assistance in Afghanistan
The commander in charge of US forces in Afghanistan has asked India to step up military aid in the Middle Eastern country.
Report: India's Russian-made MiG-29K Fighters Face Problems
The Indian Navy's primary fighter operating from the aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya faces operational deficiencies due to defects in engines, airframes and fly-by-wire systems, according to a report by India's autonomous auditor.
India Inks $300M Helicopter Upgrade Deal With Russian Firm
India has signed a $300 million contract with Rosoboronexport of Russia to upgrade 10 Russian-made submarine-hunting helicopters.
India Considers Venture Capital Funds To Discharge Offsets
Overseas defense companies could invest in select Indian venture capital funds to discharge compulsory defense offsets if a proposal, currently under consideration, is implemented by the Indian Ministry of Defence.
India, France Move Closer to Rafale Fighter Deal
India and France move closer to concluding a Rafale fighter-jet deal, estimated at around $9 billion, as the two countries have agreed to sign an inter-governmental agreement.
India Cancels Deal for Six Airbus Tankers
India has withdrawn the tender for a much-awaited contract for the purchase of six multi-role tanker transport (MRTT) aircraft with Airbus Defence and Space, worth more than $1 billion, on grounds of the planes’ high operational cost.
India Awards $1 Billion Contract to Boeing for Four P-8I Aircraft
Coinciding with a visit by Pentagon acquisition chief Frank Kendall, India today awarded a $1 billion contract for the purchase of additional four P-8I maritime surveillance aircraft.
India To Upgrade Sukhoi Fleet With Russia's Help
The Indian Air Force wants to upgrade the entire fleet of 272 Su-30MKI to the near fifth-generation level to increase its combat worthiness, an Air Force official said.
India's L&T, Samsung Team Up For $700 Million Howitzer Deal
In the biggest-ever order for India's private sector, Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has won a $700 million contract to produce 100 tracked 155mm howitzer guns at Indian facilities, jointly with Samsung of South Korea, for use by the Indian army.
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