IAF's Su-30MKI costlier than Russian Su-30 due to India specific features
Minister of Defence (State) Subhash Bhamre has told Parliament that SU-30MKI has a higher cost of manufacturing due to a number of factors.
Jan 03, 2019, 06:40 AM IST
Defence Ministry cleared 111 military projects worth Rs 1.78 lakh crore under Make in India
10 Light Combat Aircraft Tejas planes have been delivered to the Air Force till now.
Jan 01, 2019, 08:08 AM IST
Rafale deal info not being revealed in national interest: MoS
Refuting the allegations of irregularities in the deal, Bhamre said all norms and procedures were followed.
Oct 04, 2018, 23:49 PM IST
India committed to regional cooperation within BIMSTEC: Subhash Bhamre
Speaking at the concluding ceremony of BIMSTEC, Bhamre addressed the participating nations on countering terrorism.
Sep 16, 2018, 15:41 PM IST
Indian military eyes Artificial Intelligence as next game changer for national security
A task force was constituted to prepare a roadmap for the use of Artificial Intelligence for national security purposes.
Aug 01, 2018, 20:38 PM IST
351 ceasefire violations by Pakistan since January 1: Government
MoS for Defence Subhash Bhamre told the Rajya Sabha that there has been at least 351 incidents of ceasefire violations since January 1 this year.
Mar 05, 2018, 23:49 PM IST
35 defence aircraft crashed, 14 pilots killed since 2014: Minister
As many as 35 defence aircraft, including 11 helicopters, crashed between 2014 and 2017, killing 14 pilots, the government informed the Lok Sabha on Wednesday.
Dec 21, 2017, 00:18 AM IST
Pakistan encouraging non-state actors like Hafiz: Defence Ministry
Union Minister of State (MoS) for Defence Subhash Bhamre slammed Pakistan for encouraging global terrorist Hafiz Saeed.
Nov 25, 2017, 14:27 PM IST
Govt procuring 1.58 lakh ballistic helmets for Army
The helmets are being manufactured by a Kanpur-based company, MKU limited, Army sources said, adding they will be light weight and have better safety features.
Aug 08, 2017, 18:35 PM IST
No discrimination against HIV positive soldiers: Minister
The security forces do not discriminate against people with AIDS and HIV positive soldiers are treated in the same manner as soldiers with any other chronic disease, Minister of State for Defence Subhash Bhamre said on Tuesday.
Aug 01, 2017, 21:47 PM IST
27 of 73 roads along Sino-Indian border complete, rest by 2022: Govt
Twenty-seven of the 73 roads approved along the India-China border have been completed and the rest are expected to be finished by end of 2022, the government said on Friday.
Jul 28, 2017, 18:16 PM IST
Armed forces fully equipped to deal with contingencies: Arun Jaitley
In a report, the apex auditor had also criticised the OFB for inadequate quality of ammunition supplied to the Army since March 2013.
Jul 28, 2017, 14:42 PM IST
142 terrorists killed on LoC since 2014 in Jammu & Kashmir: Govt
The Indian Army has foiled 84 infiltration bids on LoC since 2014, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Tuesday.
Jul 25, 2017, 23:37 PM IST
Over 10,000 acres of defence land under encroachment: Govt
Around 10,220 acres of defence land is under encroachment across the country the Rajya Sabha was informed on Tuesday.
Jul 25, 2017, 18:14 PM IST
Over 96,000 houses built for married Armymen, says minister
The government has built more than 96,000 houses for married military officers and soldiers as part of the sanctioned project to construct 1,98,881 houses, Parliament was told on Friday.
Jul 21, 2017, 21:40 PM IST
Goa: Congress dubs Subhash Bhamre's lunch with ST family as 'political drama'
The Goa Congress has dubbed Union Minister of State for Defence Subhash Bhamre's lunch with a scheduled tribe family at their house in Taleigao village in the state, as "political drama".
Jun 07, 2017, 11:06 AM IST
Kulbhushan Jadhav's execution in Pakistan would be equal to 'murder', warns India
While crediting the Indian Government for maintaining international pressure on Pakistan leading to stay on alleged Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav's execution, Minister of State for Defence Subhash Bhamre on Wednesday said they don't agree with Islamabad's decision and would rather term it as a 'murder.'
May 10, 2017, 18:15 PM IST
Execution of verdict on Jadhav will be treated as murder: Minister of State for Defence Subhash Bhamre
If Pakistan executes the death sentence against Kulbhushan Jadhav it will be treated as murder of an Indian national, Minister of State for Defence Subhash Bhamre today said.
Apr 13, 2017, 16:08 PM IST
''No proposal for doing away with buddy system in army''
There is no proposal for doing away with the `Sahayak` or `Buddy` system in the Indian Army, Minister of State for Defence Subhash Bhamre said on Friday.
Apr 07, 2017, 19:05 PM IST
Brahmos missile project a "big success": Subhash Bhamre
Citing security concerns, the government today refused to share in the Lok Sabha the number of Brahmos cruise missiles deployed in the country.
Apr 07, 2017, 18:52 PM IST
