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Defence ministry mulls end to single-vendor tenders

Seeking to avoid allegations of favouritism and scams in acquisitions, the defence ministry is planning to put an end to single-vendor tenders and is expected to issue directions to the services......

In first after Bofors, army buys howitzers for 3000 cr

The defence ministry has cleared the acquisition of 145 Ultra Light Howitzers from the United States under a Rs 3,000 crore deal, according to sources. This is the first such agreement to procure......

Army to acquire new air defence system

Army has initiated the process of acquiring new gun systems to take on enemy aircraft and missiles, a month after its chief General V K Singh raised the issue of obsolescence of air defence systems......

Army chief to meet Antony; army acquisitions on agenda

Army Chief General V K Singh will have a meeting with Defence Minister A K Antony to discuss procurement projects for the army, their first official meeting days after his letter to Prime Minister......

View: It's time to expedite defence acquisition

Defence equipment should be chosen on the basis of technology-transfer and co-production considerations, K Subrahmanyam observes.Money allocated in the Defence Budget for capital acquisition is......

India likely to spend $80 bn in next 5 yrs: CII

India is estimated to spend about $80 billion in the next five years on defence acquisitions, making it one of the most attractive markets for global defence firms, an industry study has said.The......

Both Jet, Sahara have defences: Experts

As the issue of Jet Airways' acquisition of Air Sahara moved to the courts today, there was a buzz in legal circles that both the sides had approached senior corporate lawyers in Delhi to get ready......

GE may buy bank in India, eyes defence

General Electric is drawing up plans to acquire a bank in India and bag large orders in the country's nuclear energy and defence sectors. "We are waiting for some clarification from the Reserve......

Govt to review defence buys in October

The government's plans to acquire a host of arms systems and the advanced jet trainer within this financial year will be reviewed in October when defence and finance ministry officials meet to......

US-India trade body raises America Inc's concerns

A top executive of a US-India trade body has urged President Barack Obama to address America Inc’s increasing worries over trade and investment in India.Ajay Banga, Chairman of US-India......

  People speak for defence for acquisition

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Q. Mr Nikhil Gandhis Pipavav Shipyard has won a mega-order worth 3000 Crores from Ministry of Defence for the construction of five Naval Off-Shore Patrol Vessel (OPV) for the Indian Navy. The Contract is being steered Joint Secretary (Capital Acquisition) in Ministry of Defence. Contract negotiation has commenced on 17 Mar 2010 for delivery of ships from 2013. The Navy also plans to give follow-on orders to M/s Pipavav for Frigates, Cadet Training ships, Attack Crafts, Interceptors etc. Pipavav will be the first private shipyard to enter in Capital Warship Construction. The present orders of 3000
:  A. Very good news for the stock to flare up. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/mr-nikhil-gandhis-pipavav-shipyard-has-won-a-mega-order-wort//answers/16765647

Berkley
Q. Ms Mamata Banerjee is the most non corrupt Minister .But she is not prepared to see beyond Bengal.Please comment.
Berkley:  A. Corruption if you define as only something that they take for their own self gratification, may be it is true that she is not corrupt as her life...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/ms-mamata-banerjee-is-the-most-non-corrupt-minister-.but-she/16765630/answers/15566098

Damodar Biswal
Q. sir,my one year old son is suffering from downs syndrom "trysomy 21". can this decease is curable in aayurvedic if it is then pse guide me for baba ramdev branch aayurvedic in mumbai becouse i am in mumbai and serving in defence it is not possible for me to go from here to any other place for longer period, and out of that i am a salary holder hand to mouth can this treatment is affordable for me. please guide me sir sz rahmanindian navymumbai
Damodar Biswal:  A. There is no 'cure' for Down syndrome, but researchers are working all the time to develop effective interventions and treatment strategies. Please...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/sirmy-one-year-old-son-is-suffering-from-downs-syndrom-quott/15565370/answers/6601768

  Web results for Defence For Acquisition
BJP threatens to file police complaint against Sheila Dikshit

New Delhi, May 24 (ANI): Supporters of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday threatened to file a police complaint against Delhi Chief... ...

http://www.newstrackindia.com/newsdetails/2013/05/24/363-BJP-threatens-to-file-police-complaint-against-Sheila-Dikshit.html
RK Mathur takes over as defence secretary

"RK Mathur was today appointed as the defence secretary," a ministry official said in New Delhi.Defence Secretary RK Mathur. Image courtesy PIB... ...

http://www.firstpost.com/india/rk-mathur-takes-over-as-defence-secretary-813417.html
RIL, Tata Steel, JSW Steel and Glenmark Pharma may grab investors attention today

UK's BP Plc has offered to surrender a KG basin block after restrictions imposed by the Defence Ministry made oil and gas exploration practically... ...

http://indian-commodity.com/top-news/ril-tata-steel-jsw-steel-and-glenmark-pharma-may-grab-investors-attention-today.aspx
AM Naik, Executive Chairman, Larsen & Toubro Limited

We are eyeing 20% growth in order inflows and 15-17% growth in sales for FY14. Larsen & Toubro is a US$11.7bn technology, engineering,... ...

http://www.indiainfoline.com/Research/LeaderSpeak/AM-Naik-Executive-Chairman-Larsen-and-Toubro-Limited/43279005
What's law got to do with justice?

There are two perceptions of law and justice: One is of law delivering justice, the other is law as justice. The state, in legislative overdrive,... ...

http://www.infochangeindia.org/agenda/more-laws-more-rights-more-justice/what-s-law-got-to-do-with-justice.html

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