Centre approves record defence deal for 156 indigenous LCH Prachand helicopters | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: The central government on Friday approved the largest-ever deal for the procurement of 156 indigenously built Light Combat Helicopters (LCH) Prachand.The decision was taken during a meeting of the cabinet committee on security (CCS).According to defence officials, the defence ministry has signed contracts worth over Rs 2.09 lakh crore in the current financial…

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CCS ‘approves launch of 52 spy satellites for Rs 27,000 crore to boost space surveillance | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: To boost India’s surveillance system from space, the Cabinet Committee on Security led by PM Narendra Modi has quietly approved the phase III of the Space Based Surveillance (SBS-III) for launching a big bunch of spy satellites in low earth and geostationary orbits.“CCS on Monday gave the approval for launching 52 satellites under…

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PM Modi chairs high-level security meeting amid West Asia conflict: Report | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi presided over a meeting of the cabinet committee on security to address the recent eruption of hostilities in West Asia, according to PTI sources.The meeting reportedly focused on the implications of the conflict on trade and the supply of petroleum products.India expressed grave concern regarding the escalation of the…

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