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Agnipath scheme announced after wide-ranging consultations: Rajnath

As protests against the 'Agnipath' scheme widens, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh strongly defended the new military recruitment model saying it was announced after wide-ranging consultations

Rajnath Singh vouches for Agnipath, calls it golden opportunity for youth

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh vouched for the Central govt's decision to approve the 'Agnipath' scheme and said that it gives a golden opportunity to the youth to join the defence system

Need to prepare for intense, small duration operations: IAF Chief

Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari said that there would be a need for the force to prepare for "short swift wars" and be ready for long drawn standoff akin to what has been seen in eastern Ladakh

PM Modi to address post budget seminar on self-reliance in defence sector

The objective of the webinar is to involve all the stakeholders in taking forward the various initiatives of the government in the defence sector, it noted

DRDO to build indigenous defence system to reduce import dependence

On the sidelines of his speech, Dr Reddy mentioned the various initiatives and achievements of the country in the defence sector

Artillery import embargo put off, doors open for Rs 23,700 cr Israeli guns

With the ATAGS priced at about Rs 15 crore per gun, an order for 1,580 ATAGS would generate business worth Rs 23,700 crore for the Indian defence production eco-system

As US aims at Russia, India's defence preparedness caught in the crossfire

India's defence preparedness faces collateral damage as the US Congress tries to bind Mr Trump to an anti-Russia course of action