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Defence Ministry Signs Rs 7,628-Crore Contract With L&T For Vajra Artillery Guns
- Saturday December 21, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The defence ministry on Friday sealed a contract with Larsen & Toubro Ltd for procurement of K9 Vajra artillery guns for the Indian Army at a total cost of Rs 7,628 crore that is expected to significantly bolster the force's strike capability.
- www.ndtv.com
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Centre Clears Rs 22,000 Crore For Su-30 Fighter Jets, 100 K-9 Howitzers
- Thursday December 12, 2024
- India News | Asian News International
The Cabinet Committee on Security today cleared two major projects worth around Rs 20,000 crore for 12 Su-30 MKI fighter jets for the Indian Air Force and 100 K-9 Vajra Self-propelled howitzers f
- www.ndtv.com
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'Vajra Shot' - The India-Made Handheld Anti-Drone Gun With Range of 4 Km
- Monday October 28, 2024
- India News | Edited by Divyam Sharma
A gun to counter drones, with a range of four kilometres, even caught Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi's attention, who examined the India-made gun at 'Swavlamban 2024'.
- www.ndtv.com
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100 K9 Vajra Howitzers, Swarm Drones In Big Boost To India's Defence Power
- Friday September 27, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Indian Army is enhancing the combat prowess of its artillery units along the frontier with China by procuring an array of weapons systems, including an additional batch of 100 K9 Vajra howitzers, swarm drones, loitering munitions and surveillance
- www.ndtv.com
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Bengaluru's Vayu Vajra Bus Runs For Just One Passenger From Airport, Man Shares Gratitude Note
- Wednesday December 13, 2023
- Offbeat | Edited by Ritu Singh
A Bengaluru man shared how BMTC operated the bus just for him as he was the only passenger.
- www.ndtv.com
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Watch: Firm Claims "Non-Lethal" Trishul, Vajra Will Counter Chinese
- Monday October 18, 2021
- India News | NDTV News Desk
A company's claim of developing "non-lethal weapons" to match the spiked clubs and tasers used by the Chinese in the Galwan Valley clash last year grabbed much attention on social media on Monday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Army Chief MM Naravane Flags Off 100th 'Made In India' K-9 Vajra Howitzer
- Thursday February 18, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
Chief of Army Staff Gen MM Naravane on Thursday flagged off the 100th K-9 Vajra tracked self-propelled howitzer from a production facility of its maker Larsen and Toubro at Hazira near Surat.
- www.ndtv.com
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With A Tilak And Swastika Symbol, Rajnath Singh Flags Off K-9 Vajra Gun
- Thursday January 16, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today flagged off the 51st K-9 Vajra-T gun at the Larsen and Toubro Armoured Systems Complex at Hazira, Surat.
- www.ndtv.com
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India-US Joint Military Exercise To Be Conducted In Seattle From Today
- Sunday October 13, 2019
- India News | ANI
The 10th edition of the joint military exercise named "Vajra Prahar" between India and the US will be held at Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) in Seattle from October 13 till October 28.
- www.ndtv.com
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PM Modi Inaugurates India's 1st Private Sector Howitzer Gun-Making Unit
- Saturday January 19, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday inaugurated the Armoured Systems Complex of Larsen and Toubro in Gujarat, the first private facility in the country where the K9 Vajra self-propelled Howitzer guns will be manufactured.
- www.ndtv.com
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Defence Minister Inducts 3 Major Artillery Gun Systems
- Friday November 9, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday inducted three major artillery gun systems,including the M777 American Ultra Light Howitzers and the K-9 Vajra, into the Army.
- www.ndtv.com
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Indian Army To Induct K9, M777 Howitzer Guns In Its Arsenal On Friday
- Thursday November 8, 2018
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Indian Army is set to formally induct K9 Vajra and M777 howitzer guns at a ceremony to be attended by Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at Deolali artillery centre in Maharshtra, a Defence spokesperson said on Thursday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Government's Foreign Research And Development Talent Scheme Attracts Nearly 260 Scientists
- Monday October 9, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Centre's ambitious scheme to attract top international talent in the country's research and development ecosystem has received an enthusiastic response with nearly 260 global scientists filing applications, of whom 70 would be shortlisted, a senior official said.
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Nearly 260 Scientists Apply For Government Scheme For Foreign Research And Development Talent
- Sunday October 8, 2017
- Education | Press Trust of India
The government announced the Visiting Advanced Joint Research (VAJRA) Faculty scheme in May for inviting foreign scientists in Indian research and development ecosystem.
- www.ndtv.com/education
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Vajra Faculty Scheme: Programme For NRI Scientists To Work In Indian Institutes Started
- Thursday June 22, 2017
- Education | Press Trust of India
In a bid to reverse "brain-drain", the government today launched a scheme under which non-resident Indian scientists will be able to work in the country's institutions for a period of one to three months.
- www.ndtv.com/education
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Defence Ministry Signs Rs 7,628-Crore Contract With L&T For Vajra Artillery Guns
- Saturday December 21, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The defence ministry on Friday sealed a contract with Larsen & Toubro Ltd for procurement of K9 Vajra artillery guns for the Indian Army at a total cost of Rs 7,628 crore that is expected to significantly bolster the force's strike capability.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Centre Clears Rs 22,000 Crore For Su-30 Fighter Jets, 100 K-9 Howitzers
- Thursday December 12, 2024
- India News | Asian News International
The Cabinet Committee on Security today cleared two major projects worth around Rs 20,000 crore for 12 Su-30 MKI fighter jets for the Indian Air Force and 100 K-9 Vajra Self-propelled howitzers f
- www.ndtv.com
-
'Vajra Shot' - The India-Made Handheld Anti-Drone Gun With Range of 4 Km
- Monday October 28, 2024
- India News | Edited by Divyam Sharma
A gun to counter drones, with a range of four kilometres, even caught Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi's attention, who examined the India-made gun at 'Swavlamban 2024'.
- www.ndtv.com
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100 K9 Vajra Howitzers, Swarm Drones In Big Boost To India's Defence Power
- Friday September 27, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Indian Army is enhancing the combat prowess of its artillery units along the frontier with China by procuring an array of weapons systems, including an additional batch of 100 K9 Vajra howitzers, swarm drones, loitering munitions and surveillance
- www.ndtv.com
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Bengaluru's Vayu Vajra Bus Runs For Just One Passenger From Airport, Man Shares Gratitude Note
- Wednesday December 13, 2023
- Offbeat | Edited by Ritu Singh
A Bengaluru man shared how BMTC operated the bus just for him as he was the only passenger.
- www.ndtv.com
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Watch: Firm Claims "Non-Lethal" Trishul, Vajra Will Counter Chinese
- Monday October 18, 2021
- India News | NDTV News Desk
A company's claim of developing "non-lethal weapons" to match the spiked clubs and tasers used by the Chinese in the Galwan Valley clash last year grabbed much attention on social media on Monday.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Army Chief MM Naravane Flags Off 100th 'Made In India' K-9 Vajra Howitzer
- Thursday February 18, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
Chief of Army Staff Gen MM Naravane on Thursday flagged off the 100th K-9 Vajra tracked self-propelled howitzer from a production facility of its maker Larsen and Toubro at Hazira near Surat.
- www.ndtv.com
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With A Tilak And Swastika Symbol, Rajnath Singh Flags Off K-9 Vajra Gun
- Thursday January 16, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today flagged off the 51st K-9 Vajra-T gun at the Larsen and Toubro Armoured Systems Complex at Hazira, Surat.
- www.ndtv.com
-
India-US Joint Military Exercise To Be Conducted In Seattle From Today
- Sunday October 13, 2019
- India News | ANI
The 10th edition of the joint military exercise named "Vajra Prahar" between India and the US will be held at Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) in Seattle from October 13 till October 28.
- www.ndtv.com
-
PM Modi Inaugurates India's 1st Private Sector Howitzer Gun-Making Unit
- Saturday January 19, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday inaugurated the Armoured Systems Complex of Larsen and Toubro in Gujarat, the first private facility in the country where the K9 Vajra self-propelled Howitzer guns will be manufactured.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Defence Minister Inducts 3 Major Artillery Gun Systems
- Friday November 9, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday inducted three major artillery gun systems,including the M777 American Ultra Light Howitzers and the K-9 Vajra, into the Army.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Indian Army To Induct K9, M777 Howitzer Guns In Its Arsenal On Friday
- Thursday November 8, 2018
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Indian Army is set to formally induct K9 Vajra and M777 howitzer guns at a ceremony to be attended by Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at Deolali artillery centre in Maharshtra, a Defence spokesperson said on Thursday.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Government's Foreign Research And Development Talent Scheme Attracts Nearly 260 Scientists
- Monday October 9, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Centre's ambitious scheme to attract top international talent in the country's research and development ecosystem has received an enthusiastic response with nearly 260 global scientists filing applications, of whom 70 would be shortlisted, a senior official said.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Nearly 260 Scientists Apply For Government Scheme For Foreign Research And Development Talent
- Sunday October 8, 2017
- Education | Press Trust of India
The government announced the Visiting Advanced Joint Research (VAJRA) Faculty scheme in May for inviting foreign scientists in Indian research and development ecosystem.
- www.ndtv.com/education
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Vajra Faculty Scheme: Programme For NRI Scientists To Work In Indian Institutes Started
- Thursday June 22, 2017
- Education | Press Trust of India
In a bid to reverse "brain-drain", the government today launched a scheme under which non-resident Indian scientists will be able to work in the country's institutions for a period of one to three months.
- www.ndtv.com/education