The CCS approved a ₹7,000-crore deal for 307 locally made artillery guns, enhancing India's defense self-reliance and modernizing military capabilities.

Nearly four decades after the Indian Army’s acquisition of the 155mm Bofors Howitzer guns from Sweden, a deal that became mired in a bribery scandal and sparked significant political controversy, the ...

Even when the Indian Army inducted the US-made M777 howitzers, many rushed to declare that the so-called Bofors jinx had been broken. But it hadn’t—not really. That moment has arrived only now.

Bhatia estimated that by the third or fourth quarter of next year, the guns would be delivered to the Indian Army. The new Howitzers have also gained global attention, with several countries ...

India successfully conducted a flight-test of its indigenously-developed Vertically-Launched Short-Range Surface-to-Air Missile (VLSRSAM) at the Integrated Test Range in Chandipur. The missile ...