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India and Russia Discuss Military and Technical Collaboration at Annual Meeting

The 21st session of the India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission on Military and Military Technical Cooperation (IRIGC-M&MTC) was held in Moscow on December 10, 2024. The meeting was co-chaired by India’s Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his Russian counterpart, Andrey Belousov. Discussions focused on enhancing collaboration in defence production, with particular emphasis on the operationalization of the […]

BEML Secures ₹136 Crore Contract for High Mobility Vehicles for Defence

BEML Limited has been awarded a ₹136 crore contract by the Ministry of Defence for the supply of High Mobility Vehicles (HMV) 8×8. These vehicles, designed and manufactured by BEML, will be used in the Battle Field Surveillance System (BFSS) Project. The HMV 8×8 is equipped with features such as an independent suspension system, a […]

BEML Secures Rs. 83.51-Crore Order for 50-Ton Trailers from Ministry of Defence

BEML Limited has received a contract worth INR 83.51 crore from the Ministry of Defence to supply 50-ton trailers designed for the transportation of battle tanks. The trailers, which feature a payload capacity of 50 tonnes, are engineered to be towed by BEML’s HMV 8×8 vehicles. Key specifications include 12 twin-wheels for stability on challenging […]