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Indian weapons worth Rs 38,424 crore exported to foreign countries
By Chennaivision on April 3, 2026

India’s defence exports have seen a massive 62.66% increase, touching an all-time high of Rs 38,424 crore in financial year 2025-26. This is a rise of Rs 14,802 crore over the previous fiscal year’s figure of Rs 23,622 crore. Giving details, the Union Defence Ministry said Thursday that Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSUs) and the private sector have contributed 54.84%… Continue reading "Indian weapons worth Rs 38,424 crore exported to foreign countries"
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Defence Ministry signs Rs 4,666-crore deals for battle carbines, torpedoes
By Chennaivision on December 31, 2025

The Defence Ministry on Tuesday signed contracts worth Rs 4,666 crore for the procurement of close-quarter battle (CQB) carbines and heavyweight torpedoes, strengthening the combat capabilities of the armed forces. The contracts were signed in the presence of Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh. Under a contract valued at Rs 2,770 crore, over 4.25 lakh CQB carbines along with accessories will… Continue reading "Defence Ministry signs Rs 4,666-crore deals for battle carbines, torpedoes"
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DAC clears defence procurement proposals worth Rs 79,000 crore
By Chennaivision on December 30, 2025

The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, has cleared capital acquisition proposals worth about Rs 79,000 crore to strengthen the operational capabilities of the Armed Forces. The approvals, accorded during a meeting of the Defence Acquisition Council on Monday, grant Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for a range of equipment and systems across the Army, Navy and… Continue reading "DAC clears defence procurement proposals worth Rs 79,000 crore"
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Defence ministry clears procurement of equipment worth Rs 79,000 crore for armed forces
By Chennaivision on October 24, 2025

The government on Thursday cleared the acquisition of defence hardware worth Rs 79,000 crore, including Nag missiles, electronic intelligence and surveillance systems, and amphibious vessels, to boost the military’s combat capabilities. This is the second major decision on defence procurements following Operation Sindoor, India’s attacks on terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan in May in retaliation for the Pahalgam terror attack. Military… Continue reading "Defence ministry clears procurement of equipment worth Rs 79,000 crore for armed forces"

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Indian weapons worth Rs 38,424 crore exported to foreign countries

Defence Ministry signs Rs 4,666-crore deals for battle carbines, torpedoes

DAC clears defence procurement proposals worth Rs 79,000 crore

Defence ministry clears procurement of equipment worth Rs 79,000 crore for armed forces