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Make Time For This Sweet Shoot Of India’s RUDRA Armed Helo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RxYPawcnV5M&feature=youtu.be As we hunker down for this viral lockdown, we at Livefist hope you’re doing okay and staying well. We’ve had a bit of downtime as Editor Shiv Aroor gets busy reporting on the Covid19 crisis in India, but we’re getting…
Here’s What’s New In India’s Defence Procurement Procedure 2020
Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today unveiled the draft Defence Procurement Procedure (DPP) 2020 that aims at ‘further increasing indigenous manufacturing and reducing timelines for procurement of defence equipment’. Here’s a summary of what’s new in the draft DPP: Indigenous…
FIREARMS PUSH: India Orders >16,000 Israeli Negev Light Machineguns
Photo: Meir Azulay / Via IsraelDefence In the latest in a slew of infantry firearms purchases for the Indian Army, the Indian MoD today signed a $118 million deal with Israel Weapon Industries (IWI) for 16,479…
Finally, Decks Cleared For $5.2 Billion LCA Tejas Fighter Order
And it’s done! Phew. In what will be the biggest, and most industrially crucial contract for indigenous aviation, the Indian MoD today cleared the decks for a long-anticipated $5.2 billion deal for 83 Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas fighters in…