India Grants $900M Contract to L&T for K9 Vajra-T Howitzers
Larsen & Toubro (L&T) secured a 0.61% rise in BSE shares following a new Indian Army contract for the supply of K9 Vajra-T self-propelled artillery platforms.
Category: Military
INS Tushil Showcases Advanced Missile System and Powerful Gun in London
The Indian Navy’s INS Tushil warship showcased its advanced weapon systems, including the A-190E naval gun and Brahmos missile launch system, at a London stop.
5 Soldiers Killed as Army Vehicle Falls into Gorge in Poonch
Five Indian soldiers died in a vehicle accident in Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir. The Indian Army’s White Knight Corps is responding to the situation, providing medical care and assisting with rescue operations.
AK-203 Rifles, Apache Helicopters, Tejas Jets: India Eyes Superpower Status by 2025 Amid Pakistan, China Challenges
India’s defence sector is expected to see significant advancements in 2025, with a focus on enhancing military self-sufficiency as India resolves its border standoff with China.
India’s Naval Modernization: INS Surat and Nilgiri Strengthen Resolve Against China’s Maritime Ambitions
India launched two new ships, INS Surat and INS Nilgiri, in December 2024, marking a significant step towards self-reliance and becoming a self-reliant nation.
Army Pays Tribute to Tashi Namgyal, Hero Who Alerted Pak Intrusion in 1999
Indian Army condolences for Tashi Namgyal, a Ladakhi shepherd who alerted troops about Pakistani infiltration during the 1999 Kargil conflict, who passed away in Aryan Valley, central Ladakh.
MoD Signs ₹7,628.70 Crore Deal with L&T for 100 K9 Vajra-T Artillery Guns, Boosting Indian Army’s Firepower
The Indian Defence Ministry has signed a contract with Larsen & Toubro Ltd to purchase K9 Vajra artillery guns, worth ₹7,628 crore, to enhance the Army’s strike capabilities.
Navy’s New Stealth Frigate INS Tushil Sets Sail for India
INS Tushil, India’s stealth frigate, embarks on its first operational journey from Kaliningrad, Russia, aiming for diplomatic, military, and security-related activities in friendly countries.
Indian Navy’s First Next-Gen Missile Vessel Construction Begins at Cochin Shipyard
Cochin Shipyard Ltd is constructing India’s first Next-Gen Missile Vessels, marking a significant step towards advanced weapon-intensive ships, with a steel-cutting ceremony held on 16 December 2024.
Indian Army Procures 8×8 High-Mobility Vehicles and 50-Ton Trailers
Indian Ministry of Defence contracts BEML Ltd. for 8×8 high-mobility vehicles and heavy-duty trailers, valued at ₹1.36 billion ($16 million) and ₹835 million ($9.8 million), with exact number not disclosed.
