Defence Ministry signs Rs 661.50 crore deal for BrahMos fire control systems, launchers for Navy ships

October 6, 2026 2:37 PM

Defence Ministry signs Rs 661.50 crore deal for BrahMos fire control systems, launchers for Navy ships

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) on Tuesday signed a ₹661.50 crore contract with BrahMos Aerospace Private Limited to procure BrahMos fire control systems and launchers for Indian Navy ships. The contract was signed in New Delhi under the Buy (Indian-IDDM) category in the presence of Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh. With a minimum indigenous content of 68%, the project will encourage participation by Indian industries, including micro, small and medium enterprises, and generate employment ...

Indian Navy’s first next-generation missile vessel keel laid at Kochi

September 19, 2026 12:43 PM

Indian Navy’s first next-generation missile vessel keel laid at Kochi

The keel laying ceremony of the first Next Generation Missile Vessel (NGMV) for the Indian Navy was held at Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), Kochi, on September 18. Vice Admiral Sanjay Sadhu, Controller of Warship Production and Acquisition, was the chief guest at the ceremony. Senior officials from the Indian Navy and Cochin Shipyard Limited were also present. The contract for construction of the Next Generation Missile Vessels was concluded with Cochin Shipyard Limited in March 2023. The NGMV...