US sanctions three Iran weapons procurement networks

Mar 20, 2024

The United States on Wednesday imposed new sanctions on three procurement networks that are supporting Iran's ballistic missile, nuclear and defense programmes, the Treasury...

Defence Ministry inks over Rs 9100 crore contracts for Akash System, Weapon Locating Radar

Mar 30, 2023

A Defence Ministry release said the contract for procurement of improved Akash Weapon System (AWS) was signed with Bharat Dynamics Limited

Ukraine claims to uncover USD 40 mn corruption in weapon procurement

Jan 28, 2024

According to the SBU, the embezzlement involved the purchase of 100,000 mortar rounds for Ukraine's Armed Forces in the fall of 2022.

Government allows defence forces to buy emergency weapons through Make in India route

Aug 22, 2022

New Delhi [India], August 22 : In a major boost to defence forces, the government has allowed them to buy critical weapon systems for...

Punjab police arrest 2 in major arms bust, seize pistols from Pakistan

Nov 30, 2024

The Counter Intelligence (CI) unit of Punjab Police in Amritsar arrested two individuals on Saturday in a major blow to illegal arms smuggling networks...

Defence Ministry signs Rs 2,500 crore deals for NAMIS tracked anti-tank system and 5,000 light vehicles

Mar 28, 2025

The Ministry of Defence has signed a contract with Armoured Vehicle Nigam Limited for the procurement of Nag Missile System (NAMIS) Tracked version of...