General Indian Armed Forces News

DFRL develops energy capsules for Defence Forces

The Defence Food Research Laboratory (DFRL) has developed energy capsules for Defence Forces at the request of 102 Infantry Brigade, 14 Corps. This honey based capsule has natural medicinal properties, 12 months shelf life, it provides 108 Kcal per 30 gm, and it is ready to eat. DFRL has also decided to open a new [...]



85 MBT Arjun Tanks have been issued to the Indian Army

Indian defense minister today said that 85 MBT Arjun Tanks have been issued to the Army. He said that “keeping in view the production capacity for MBT Arjun Tanks and strategic considerations, the Government is also exercising the option for modernising T-72 tanks instead of total replacement of these tanks on completion of their life [...]



Kaveri engine moves towards flight operations certification

The defence minister today said that Kaveri engine is moving towards flight operations certification. However, the production of LCA’s will be imported imported engines as specified by Indian Air Force. The minister outlined the achievements and reasons for the delay of Kaveri Engine R&D. He said all major engine sub-assemblies of the kaveri Engine have [...]