The Sports Authority of India has approved the request for training facilities at the Karni Singh Shooting Range for national squad shooters with effect from 05 Oct 2020. 64 additional shooters would be provided ammunition and target on Govt expense. The SAI had already opened up the Dr Karni Singh Shooting Range (KSSR) in New … Read more
Providing further boost to the ‘Make in India’ initiative of Government of India in the Defence Sector, Acquisition Wing of Ministry of Defence (MoD) today signed a contract with M/s Economic Explosive Ltd (EEL), (Solar Group) Nagpur for supply of 10,00,000 Multi Mode Hand Grenades to the Indian Army at an approximate cost of Rs. … Read more
The indigenously developed Laser Guided Anti Tank Guided Missile (ATGM) was successfully test fired today on 1st Oct 2020 defeating a target located at longer range. The test was conducted from MBT Arjun at KK ranges (ACC&S) Ahmednagar in continuation of successful trial done on 22nd Sep 2020. The ATGM employs a tandem HEAT warhead to defeat … Read more
Western Railway has announced superfast special trains from October 1. The trains — Ajmer-Bandra Terminus and Udaipur-Bandra Terminus — would pass through Ratlam railway station and other railway stations of the division. These trains would be fully reserved. Reservation would be required for travelling in general coach too. According to railway press release, 02996/02995 Ajmer–Bandra … Read more
Shri Apurva Chandra who belongs to the 1988 batch of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Maharashtra Cadre assumed charge as new Secretary, Ministry of Labour & Employment here today. Prior to this he was serving as Special Director General, Defence Acquisition, Ministry of Defence, a position where he played a key role in contributing towards … Read more