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"We Will Never Let Sanctity Of Our Borders Be Violated": Rajnath Singh
India will procure MQ-9B drones from the US by following the established procedure and will compare the "best price" offered by manufacturer General Atomics to other nations before concluding the purchase, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said.
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Army To Buy Stealth Tech For Mechanised Forces From Indian Startup
The Indian Army took a lead in awarding the first-ever procurement order of an Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX) project as per the revised procedure on Tuesday.
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Rajnath Singh Reviews Defence Acquisition Issues With Top Officials
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday reviewed defence acquisition issues with top officials of the ministry and directed them to seek indigenous solutions to meet the forces' requirements to the extent possible.
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Rafale Deal Unravelling Faster Than Government Thought: Congress
The Congress on Monday said the Rafale deal is "unravelling" faster than the government thought, with issues such as "parallel negotiations" by the PMO and changes in the standard defence procurement procedure coming to the fore.
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India Has Rs 1,500 Crore Bank Guarantee On Offsets In Rafale Deal: Report
India has secured a bank guarantee for about Rs 1,500 crore from Dassault in the Rafale jet deal as a safeguard against any violations of the offset policy prepared in accordance with the Defence Procurement Procedure (DPP), a leading financial daily said on Friday.
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Rafale Row Highlights: "Rahul Gandhi Is A Serial Liar," Says BJP
Dassault Aviation has said that the company's joint venture with Reliance in Nagpur represents only about 10 per cent of the offset obligations in the deal to purchase 36 fighter jets from France and it is in negotiations with about a hundred Indian companies to meet the requirements under the Defence Procurement Procedure of the Indian government.
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Centre Followed All Procedures In Rafale Procurement: Official Sources
The government followed all laid down procedures in sealing the Rafale deal, official sources said Thursday, dismissing a media report that a senior bureaucrat in the defence ministry had raised questions about the aircraft's benchmark price.
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Government Ignored Procurement Procedure In Rafale Deal: P Chidambaram
Stepping up attack on the government over the Rafale fighter jet issue, senior Congress leader P Chidambaram today accused the Centre of ignoring the defence procurement procedure and "bypassing" several committees to secure the deal.
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11-Year Wait To Buy Assault Rifles, Carbines For Armed Forces To End Soon: A Timeline
The long wait for modern firearms at India's borders could soon come to an end. The government today decided to invite gun manufacturers from around the world to sell 1,66,000 assault rifles and carbines worth Rs 3,547 crores for border troops under a fast track mechanism. This would enable "the Defence Forces to meet their immediate requirement fo...
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No Corruption In Defence Procurements In Last 2 Years, Says Manohar Parrikar
The government today asserted that no case involving corruption in defence procurements undertaken during the last two years has come to light.
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Manohar Parrikar Says Defence Deals, Procurement Do Not Happen Overnight
Defence deals, unlike purchase of televisions or mobile phones, are not made overnight and take "a lot of time" owing to bureaucratic procedures, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said today.
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Industry Gives Thumbs Up to New Defence Procurement Policy
The much-awaited defence procurement policy was unveiled by the government on Monday.
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Indian, Israeli Companies Join Hands For 'Make In India'
More than 25 Indian and over 100 Israeli companies will gather later this month for a business seminar on defence and security in Israel, it was announced here on Friday.
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Manohar Parrikar Allays Fears Of Firms On Strategic Partnership Move
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has sought to allay fears expressed by domestic and foreign defence firms that only big companies might get benefit from the proposed strategic partnership move of the government in critical segments like submarines, aircraft and missiles.
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Defence Ministry Launches Website For Interface With Industry
Seeking to make defence acquisition process simpler and transparent, the government today launched a new 'Make in India' website that will provide an interface with industry and promised to finalise the new revised defence procurement procedure by January.
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"We Will Never Let Sanctity Of Our Borders Be Violated": Rajnath Singh
India will procure MQ-9B drones from the US by following the established procedure and will compare the "best price" offered by manufacturer General Atomics to other nations before concluding the purchase, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said.
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Army To Buy Stealth Tech For Mechanised Forces From Indian Startup
The Indian Army took a lead in awarding the first-ever procurement order of an Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX) project as per the revised procedure on Tuesday.
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Rajnath Singh Reviews Defence Acquisition Issues With Top Officials
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday reviewed defence acquisition issues with top officials of the ministry and directed them to seek indigenous solutions to meet the forces' requirements to the extent possible.
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Rafale Deal Unravelling Faster Than Government Thought: Congress
The Congress on Monday said the Rafale deal is "unravelling" faster than the government thought, with issues such as "parallel negotiations" by the PMO and changes in the standard defence procurement procedure coming to the fore.
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India Has Rs 1,500 Crore Bank Guarantee On Offsets In Rafale Deal: Report
India has secured a bank guarantee for about Rs 1,500 crore from Dassault in the Rafale jet deal as a safeguard against any violations of the offset policy prepared in accordance with the Defence Procurement Procedure (DPP), a leading financial daily said on Friday.
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Rafale Row Highlights: "Rahul Gandhi Is A Serial Liar," Says BJP
Dassault Aviation has said that the company's joint venture with Reliance in Nagpur represents only about 10 per cent of the offset obligations in the deal to purchase 36 fighter jets from France and it is in negotiations with about a hundred Indian companies to meet the requirements under the Defence Procurement Procedure of the Indian government.
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Centre Followed All Procedures In Rafale Procurement: Official Sources
The government followed all laid down procedures in sealing the Rafale deal, official sources said Thursday, dismissing a media report that a senior bureaucrat in the defence ministry had raised questions about the aircraft's benchmark price.
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Government Ignored Procurement Procedure In Rafale Deal: P Chidambaram
Stepping up attack on the government over the Rafale fighter jet issue, senior Congress leader P Chidambaram today accused the Centre of ignoring the defence procurement procedure and "bypassing" several committees to secure the deal.
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11-Year Wait To Buy Assault Rifles, Carbines For Armed Forces To End Soon: A Timeline
The long wait for modern firearms at India's borders could soon come to an end. The government today decided to invite gun manufacturers from around the world to sell 1,66,000 assault rifles and carbines worth Rs 3,547 crores for border troops under a fast track mechanism. This would enable "the Defence Forces to meet their immediate requirement fo...
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No Corruption In Defence Procurements In Last 2 Years, Says Manohar Parrikar
The government today asserted that no case involving corruption in defence procurements undertaken during the last two years has come to light.
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Manohar Parrikar Says Defence Deals, Procurement Do Not Happen Overnight
Defence deals, unlike purchase of televisions or mobile phones, are not made overnight and take "a lot of time" owing to bureaucratic procedures, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said today.
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Industry Gives Thumbs Up to New Defence Procurement Policy
The much-awaited defence procurement policy was unveiled by the government on Monday.
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Indian, Israeli Companies Join Hands For 'Make In India'
More than 25 Indian and over 100 Israeli companies will gather later this month for a business seminar on defence and security in Israel, it was announced here on Friday.
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Manohar Parrikar Allays Fears Of Firms On Strategic Partnership Move
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has sought to allay fears expressed by domestic and foreign defence firms that only big companies might get benefit from the proposed strategic partnership move of the government in critical segments like submarines, aircraft and missiles.
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Defence Ministry Launches Website For Interface With Industry
Seeking to make defence acquisition process simpler and transparent, the government today launched a new 'Make in India' website that will provide an interface with industry and promised to finalise the new revised defence procurement procedure by January.
