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Indian defence exports: From BrahMos to Akash, who are the major buyers?

India's defence exports touched a record Rs 21,083 crore in FY24

Indian defence exports: From BrahMos to Akash, who are the major buyers?
Updated On : 28 Oct 2024 | 1:04 PM IST

Lighter, deadlier Gen Next Akash Missile flight-tested off Odisha coast

The missile will be offered for export; possibility of sales to east Asian and African countries

Lighter, deadlier Gen Next Akash Missile flight-tested off Odisha coast
Updated On : 21 Jul 2021 | 11:00 PM IST

Akash-NG missile successfully launched, achieves 'textbook precision': DRDO

The Akash-NG (New Generation) Missile was successfully launched by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Sunday and intercepted the target with 'textbook precision'.As per a statement from the DRDO, the launch was conducted from an Integrated Test Range off the coast of Odisha.Akash-NG is a new generation Surface to Air Missile meant for use by Indian Air Force with an aim of intercepting high maneuvering aerial threats."The test launch, carried out by a combined team of DRDO, BDL & BEL in the presence of the representatives of the Indian Air Force, met all test objectives by performing high maneuvers during the trajectory. Performance of the Command and Control system, onboard avionics and aerodynamic configuration of the missile was successfully validated," the statement added.It further said that during the test launch, the entire flight path of the missile was monitored and the flight data was captured by various Range instruments such as Radar, EOTS ...

Akash-NG missile successfully launched, achieves 'textbook precision': DRDO
Updated On : 25 Jan 2021 | 7:01 PM IST

Amit Shah hails Cabinet decisions on Akash, industrial corridor, ethanol

In a series of tweets, Shah also said approval of the proposals for industrial corridors worth Rs 7,725 crore will generate more than 2.8 lakh jobs

Amit Shah hails Cabinet decisions on Akash, industrial corridor, ethanol
Updated On : 30 Dec 2020 | 9:54 PM IST

Govt okays export of Akash missiles, forms panel for expediting such deals

After its induction in the services, interest was shown in the missile by many countries during international exhibitions, defence expos and Aero India

Govt okays export of Akash missiles, forms panel for expediting such deals
Updated On : 30 Dec 2020 | 5:42 PM IST

Govt okays export of Akash missile system, aims to hit $5 bn defence export

The Cabinet on Wednesday approved the export of Akash Missile System aiming to achieve the target of USD 5 billion of defence export and improve strategic relations with friendly foreign countries, said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.The Union Cabinet was chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Akash is country's important missile with over 96 per cent indigenisation. Akash is a Surface-to-Air Missile with a range of 25 Kms. The missile was inducted in 2014 in Indian Air Force (IAF) and in 2015 in Indian Army.Singh said a committee for faster approvals for the export of such platforms has been created."Under the #AtmaNirbharBharat, India is growing in its capabilities of manufacturing wide variety of Defence platforms & missiles. The Cabinet chaired by PM @narendramodi ji today approved the export of Akash Missile System and a Committee for faster approvals has been created," Singh said in a tweet.The decision by the Cabinet would help the country to improve its defence ...

Govt okays export of Akash missile system, aims to hit $5 bn defence export
Updated On : 30 Dec 2020 | 5:02 PM IST

Strong order pipeline, better margins accelerate Bharat Electronics stock

For FY20, the firm has generated orders worth Rs 9,000 crore. Achieving its full-year guidance of Rs 15,000 crore may now not be difficult, say analysts

Strong order pipeline, better margins accelerate Bharat Electronics stock
Updated On : 27 Sep 2019 | 1:00 AM IST

Buy the Akash. It is ours

This would help defence industry, and send out message that the govt is serious about indigenisation

Buy the Akash. It is ours
Updated On : 28 Aug 2017 | 10:43 PM IST