June 2021

Defence Leaders: Harnessing innovation for strategic advantage

The fifth panel of the DSEI Defence Leaders webinar series, Harnessing Innovation for Strategic Advantage, digs deep into exploring how the billions allocated to research and development in the Government’s 2021 Defence budget will push increased innovation through the defence technology pipeline. The Integrated Review and the Defence Command Paper put science and technology at […]

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Aero Vodochody & LOTN have agreed on extension of their cooperation

The Czech aircraft manufacturer AERO Vodochody AEROSPACE and the Slovak state company Letecké opravovne Trenčín (LOTN) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding, which specifies the details of future industrial cooperation between the two companies. In case of acquisition of the L-39NG aircraft by the Slovak army, the cooperation would include not only the production of

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MoD, GSL signs contract to Supply Pollution Control Vessels for Coast Guard

Ministry of Defence signed a contract with Goa Shipyard Ltd (GSL) for construction of two Pollution Control Vessels (PCVs) for Indian Coast Guard (ICG) at a cost of about Rs 583 crore, on June 22, 2021. These Special Role ships will be indigenously designed, developed, and built by GSL. The acquisition is under ‘Buy Indian

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DRDO Successfully Test Fires Enhanced Range 122mm Caliber Rocket

DRDO Successfully Test Fired the enhanced range versions of indigenously developed 122mm Caliber Rocket from a Multi-Barrel Rocket Launcher (MBRL) on 25th June 2021 at Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur off the coast of Odisha. Four numbers of the enhanced range version of 122mm rockets were test fired with the full instrumentation and met the

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Rajnath Singh reviews construction of first Indigenous Aircraft Carrier at Kochi

  Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reviewed the progress of construction of first Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC) built by M/s Cochin Shipyard Ltd., at Kochi on June 25, 2021. The minister was accompanied by Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Karambir Singh and Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Naval Command Vice Admiral AK Chawla. Defence Minister visited the construction site

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