Uniform taxation rate to reduce prices and spur drone adoption across agriculture, defence, and infrastructure. In a landmark move to support emerging technologies and industrial growth, the GST Council has approved a uniform 5 per cent goods and services tax (GST) on all categories of drones. The reform, announced at the 56th GST Council Meeting,...
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Defence Budget Set for Rs.500 Billion Top-up
Following successful missile strikes on nine major terror camps in Pakistan, India is reportedly considering an additional Rs.500 billion defence allocation this fiscal, according to government sources. The military operation, which began on 7 May, was later extended to 11 air bases, crippling Pakistan’s air defence infrastructure. The neighbouring country has long been accused of...
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Operation Sindoor: The Indigenous Edge
India’s aerial strikes on terror infrastructure inside Pakistan under Operation Sindoor have been more than a tactical success. They are also a defining moment for India’s indigenous defence manufacturing. The first phase of the operation, running from May 7-10, saw homegrown technologies in air defence systems to precision-strike capabilities outperform foreign alternatives, proving India’s strategic...
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KINFRA participates in Aero India 2017
Aero India 2017, 'Asia's Premier Air Show', organised by Defence Exhibition Organisation, Ministry of Defence and Government of India, is a biennial Air Show and Aviation Exhibition.
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Pipavav lowest bidder
Pipavav Defence and Offshore Engineering Company (formerly Pipavav Shipyard) said it has emerged as the lowest bidder for an order worth Rs 920 crore from Indian Coast Guard. The contract follows another prestigious order for five Naval vessels amounting to around Rs 2,975 crore received from Defence Ministry which is "under execution".
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Pipavav Defence launches largest vessel built in India
Pipavav Defence and Offshore Engineering Company has informed that it launched the largest Ice Class Ship ever built in India. The ship, which was launched by Admiral RM Bhatia, is sold to prominent international client. In a filing with the Bombay Stock Exchange, Pipavav Defence said it was geared to deliver more ships in coming mon
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APM Terminals to give berthing facility to Coast Guards
APM Terminals and Pipavav Defence and Offshore Engineering Company would provide its berthing facility at Pipavav port to the Indian Coast Guard for anchoring its ships. Until the Indian Coast Guard sets up its own jetty and other infrastructure to help its ships drop anchor at Pipavav, it would use the facility of APM Terminals, reports indica
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Winner at Acrex Awards
Supreme Industries received the honour and appreciation at the Acrex Award of Excellence 2013 arranged by Indian Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers (ISHRAE)
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Maritime board struggles to sell 999 ton tanker
Maharashtra Maritime Board has been making efforts to sell a 999-ton crude oil tanker named MT Pavit for the last over six months, but in no vain. The ship, whose route is still unclear to authorities drifted to the Juhu beach over a year ago and as its owners were not coming forward, the maritime board had to ta
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Vasan dedicates new dredger to DCI
According to a press release, DCI Dredge XIX, a trailer suction hopper dredger, has been inducted into the fleet of Dredging Corporation of India. Union Shipping Minister GK Vasan dedicated the dredger at a function in Ennore port.