Recent Defence Updates-Month of September - Sept 2020


 


Last Updated on 19 Sep 2020


No decision yet on selling only `Made in India` products in military canteens: Centre


The Defence Ministry has not taken any decision on selling only "Made in India" products in military canteens run by it across the country, the government said on Saturday. "No decision has been taken in this regard," Minister of State for Defence Shripad Naik said in Rajya Sabha.



Operation Madamji: Defence employee arrested for passing classified information to Pakistani military


On September 16, the Special Task Force (STF) of the Haryana Police arrested Mahesh Kumar.


China disregards various bilateral agreements, responsible for LAC standoff: Rajnath Singh in Rajya Sabha


Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday (September 17, 2020) said that China continues to be in illegal occupation of approximately 38,000 sq kms in the Union Territory of Ladakh. The Defence Minister, while speaking in Rajya Sabha, said that “Chinese’ actions reflect a disregard of our various bilateral agreements.”


Centre allocated Rs 90,048 crores for defence modernisation in 2020-21


An amount of Rs 90,048 crores has been allocated for capital acquisition (modernisation) of the armed forces under Defence Service Estimates in 2020-21. This is an increase of over Rs 9,000 crores from last year`s allocations.



Rafale fighter jets to be formally inducted into IAF on 10 Sept at Ambala airbase



Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his French counterpart Florence Parly will be the chief guests for the event. The Rafale jets are India's first major acquisition of fighter planes in more than two decades.



DRDO successfully tests Hypersonic Technology Demonstrator Vehicle


Union Defense Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday (September 7) lauded the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) for successfully flight testing the Hypersonic Technology Demonstrator Vehicle using the indigenously developed scramjet propulsion system.



India, Russia to hold biennial bilateral maritime naval exercise `INDRA` from September 4-5


India and Russia will hold 11th edition of INDRA NAVY exercise, a biennial bilateral maritime exercise between the two naval forces in the Bay of Bengal from September 4-5.






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