The Union Cabinet today has accorded approval for the acquisition of 205 acres – 15 Marlas of land at villages Binola and Bilaspur, District Gurgaon, Haryana at a cost of Rs.162 crore for setting up Indian National Defence University (INDU).
INDU will undertake long term defence and strategic studies and create synergy between the academic community

The Defence Minister Shri AK Antony held talks with his Brazilian counterpart Mr. Celso Amorim here today. Both leaders held candid discussions on bilateral defence cooperation and regional security issues.
Mr. Amorim, who is on a visit to India from February 4-8, 2012, was earlier in the day accorded a tri-Services Guard of Honour. Senior officials

The Minister of State for Defence Dr MM Pallam Raju inaugurated a two-day seminar on ‘Command, Control, Computers, Communication, Intelligence and Information (C4I2 Summit-2011)’ here today. Following is the text of his delivered on the occasion :
“It is my pleasure to deliver this address on the occasion of the Third Summit of C4I2 which could

The Indian government Thursday announced that it would allow calibrated FDI openings in retail and defence. In its assurances to the US Inc over its concerns on infrastructure, investments restrictions and other FDI impediments, the government said the challenges would be addressed promptly, with a blueprint to be made ready for talks ahead of US