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Defence ministry looking at ‘penalties on HAL’ for delays in delivery of Tejas jets

Defence ministry looking at ‘penalties on HAL’ for delays in delivery of Tejas jets NEW DELHI: The defence ministry is looking to impose penalties on defence PSU Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) over continued delays in the delivery of Tejas Mk1A fighter aircraft, defence sources said on Monday. The delivery issue was reviewed during a meeting chaired by defence minister Rajnath Singh on Monday.

Times of India 1d ago

IAF chief in France, defence ministry issues LoR to Paris for 114-jet deal

IAF chief in France, defence ministry issues LoR to Paris for 114-jet deal NEW DELHI: IAF chief Air Chief Marshal A P Singh has reached France for a four-day visit to give a push to the Rafale deal even as the defence ministry has issued a Letter of Request (LoR) to the European country for the procurement of 114 multirole 4.5-generation fighter jets in a deal estimated to be worth around Rs 3.25 lakh crore. During his visit, the IAF chief will meet with senior officers in the French...

Times of India 7d ago

Ministry of Defence accused of failing to tackle ‘normalisation of fraud’ after £1.5bn annual loss

MPs have published a scathing report on the culture within the Ministry of Defence

The Independent UK 12d ago

UK Treasury set to take control of fighter jet spending after defence ministry mishaps

Move comes as Keir Starmer prepares to announce £15bn increase in military expenditure

Financial Times 6d ago

France bans Israeli offensive weapons from major defence show

France bans Israeli offensive weapons from major defence show France has banned the display of Israeli offensive weapons at the 2026 Eurosatory international defence and security exhibition, organisers said Monday. While the Israeli defence ministry denounced the "disgraceful decision", Eurosatory organisers said Israeli defence systems were authorised to participate, according to a French government decision. Israel's defence ministry said on Monday that France had banned Israeli government...

France 24 8d ago

Big update in Rafale deal: India begins process to procure 114 jets for Rs 3.25 lakh crore

Big update in Rafale deal: India begins process to procure 114 jets for Rs 3.25 lakh crore NEW DELHI: India has formally begun the process of acquiring 114 Rafale fighter jets from France in a deal estimated to be worth around Rs 3.25 lakh crore, marking a major step in one of the country's largest-ever military procurement programmes. According to defence ministry sources cited by ANI, the Acquisition Wing of the Ministry of Defence issued a Letter of Request (LoR) to the French government...

Times of India 8d ago

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Moscow car bomb kills Putin’s general overseeing ammunition supplies

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Moscow car bomb kills Putin’s general overseeing ammunition supplies Russian general Davydov was handling the defence ministry’s missile and artillery wing - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments A general in charge of ammunition supplies for the Russian army has been killed in an attack in the Moscow region, officials said. Damir Davydov, the head of the Russian defence ministry’s missile and artillery wing, was reportedly killed in a car explosion in Balashikha. The...

The Independent World 7h ago

Russia downs 339 Ukrainian drones in 13 hours amid Zelenskyy's call to end war

Russia downs 339 Ukrainian drones in 13 hours amid Zelenskyy' s call to end war Russia's defence ministry said on Saturday that its air defence systems intercepted and destroyed 339 Ukrainian drones over a 13-hour period, marking one of the largest reported drone attacks in recent months. The interceptions took place across several Russian regions, including areas around Moscow, as per Reuters report. The reported attacks come as both Russia and Ukraine continue to rely heavily on drone...

Times of India 3d ago

British Army service member killed in training accident in northern Iraq

British Army service member killed in training accident in northern Iraq A member of the British Army was killed in a training accident in northern Iraq on Sunday, the Ministry of Defence announced A member of the British Army has died in a training accident in northern Iraq. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) said the incident took place on Sunday (May 30) and that the service person's family have been informed.

Daily Mirror 8d ago

France bans display of Israeli offensive weapons at Eurosatory arms fair

The Israeli defence ministry condemned it as a shameful decision, driven by political and commercial interests, and part of a deeply troubling trend in French behaviour in recent years. France has banned the display of Israeli offensive weapons at the 2026 edition of the Eurosatory international defence and security trade fair, the organisers told AFP on Monday. "Only Israeli exhibitors showcasing anti-ballistic and anti-air defence systems will be allowed," said Charles Beaudouin, president...

Euronews 8d ago