VK Singh raises questions over HAL's condition, capability
Talking to reporters here, the minister defended the Rafale deal, saying the purchase of 36 Rafale fighter jets from France was necessary to enhance the Indian Air Force's capabilities.
Feb 14, 2019, 09:59 AM IST
Developed by HAL, Light Combat Helicopter completes air-to-air missile firing test
According to news agency ANI, it is the only attack helicopter in the world capable of operating at altitudes as high as Siachen glacier.
Jan 17, 2019, 13:01 PM IST
Shame that Congress president is misleading nation on contracts to HAL: Nirmala Sitharaman slams Rahul Gandhi
In her counteroffensive, Sitharaman said it was a matter of "shame" that the Congress president was misleading the country on the issue.
Jan 06, 2019, 17:33 PM IST
Capable of making Rafale jets but transfer of technology not possible in 36-aircraft deal: HAL chief
The opposition has also accused the government of ignoring the state-owned HAL while negotiating the agreement, suggesting that some of the aircraft could have been manufactured by it through transfer of technology.
Dec 22, 2018, 08:03 AM IST
Rahul Gandhi to meet HAL employees? No idea, says management
Karnataka unit Congress president Dinesh Gundu Rao had said Rahul will visit employees of the HAL on October 13.
Oct 11, 2018, 14:53 PM IST
Not just a 'perception problem', Rafale deal could set a bad precedent
Should not the logic that was applied to 2G spectrum and coal applied to defence offsets as well?
Sep 27, 2018, 12:47 PM IST
Current Rafale deal much better than the previous one: Air Force deputy chief
IAF Deputy chief said the Air Force met all directions of the leadership to get "better price, better maintenance terms, better delivery schedule, better performance logistic package".
Sep 26, 2018, 10:16 AM IST
India successfully completes Smart Anti-Airfield Weapon tests for eighth time
The indigenously developed weapon is designed to destroy runways and other airfield infrastructure, so adversarial war planes are unable to even take-off.
Aug 19, 2018, 23:02 PM IST
HAL orders probe into crash of Sukhoi Su-30 under-production fighter jet
The Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has ordered a probe into the crash of a Sukhoi Su-30 MKI during a sortie in local flying area of Ozar airport in Nashik on Wednesday. The aircraft was piloted by Wing Commander Prashant Nair and Squadron Leader L Biswal.
Jun 27, 2018, 18:43 PM IST
HAL Sukhoi Su-30 under-production fighter jet crashes in Nashik - watch
There are no reports of any on-ground injuries while the two pilots inside the plane also ejected safely.
Jun 27, 2018, 11:47 AM IST
HAL achieves all-time high turnover of over Rs 18,000 crore in FY 2017-18
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited has said that it had overhauled 220 aircraft/helicopters and 550 engines.
Apr 04, 2018, 22:46 PM IST
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited Rs 4,230 crore IPO: Top things you should know before investing
The firm will sell 10.20% of its equity through an offer-for-sale route through the IPO and has fixed a price band of Rs 1,215-1,240 a share for the offer that will close on March 20.
Mar 16, 2018, 11:05 AM IST
With depleting squadron strength, IAF places order for 83 Tejas aircraft
The Defence Acquisition Council, the defence ministry's highest decision making body on procurement, had in November last year approved purchase of 83 Tejas Mark 1 A by IAF at a cost of Rs 50,025 crore.
Dec 20, 2017, 20:20 PM IST
HAL to supply 41 Advanced Light Helicopters to Indian armed forces
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has signed a Rs 6,100 crore contract to supply 41 Advanced Light Helicopters (ALH) to the Indian Army and one to the Navy, an official statement said on Monday.
Sep 04, 2017, 12:00 PM IST
India needs to put national resources for defence preparedness: Arun Jaitley
"We need to put our entire national resources behind our defence preparedness," Jaitley said while launching the production of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) designed Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) on Saturday evening here.
Aug 26, 2017, 22:56 PM IST
Jaguar fighter plane with advanced radar takes off for the first time
An upgraded Jaguar fighter aircraft fitted with an AESA (active electronically scanned array) radar was flown for the first time on Thursday. The initiative has been taken by test pilots at defence PSU Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL).
Aug 11, 2017, 00:23 AM IST
CAG slams Navy for delay in ASW corvettes project
In a report tabled in Parliament, the federal auditor said two of the four warships were delivered to the Navy were not fitted with required weapons and sensor systems due to which they could not perform to full potential as envisaged.
Jul 21, 2017, 20:31 PM IST
HAL to provide 32 ALH-Dhruv choppers to Navy, Coast Guard
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has signed a contract with the Indian Navy and the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) to provide 32 advanced light helicopter Dhruv (ALH-Dhruv), said an official release on Thursday.
Mar 30, 2017, 22:47 PM IST
HAL gets membership of APAQG with voting rights
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited said it has been conferred the prestigious membership of the Asia-Pacific Aerospace Quality Group (APAQG) under the category 'Full Member with voting rights'.
Sep 16, 2016, 14:41 PM IST
IAF Chief Arup Raha to take maiden flight in Tejas today, first squadron to come up by July
Arup Raha will become the first IAF chief to fly in the multi-role supersonic Tejas at the Hindustan Aeronautics facility in Bengaluru.
May 17, 2016, 09:01 AM IST
