Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and Indian conglomerate Tata Group signed an agreement on Tuesday to cooperate on the development, manufacturing, marketing and support of defence products in India...Read More
As India prepares to receive the first of its Airborne Early Warning and Control System (AWACS) Phalcon, Indian Air Force has cleared proposals to acquire three more such platforms. The proposals have..Read More
Israeli armament major Rafael announced that the company has joined hands with the Tata power to offer maintenance work of Air Defense Systems (ADS). The company will supply this ADS system to the Ind..Read More
Israeli R&D company UTG-PRI LTD has developed concept designs of attack spacecrafts, amphibious JSF far superior to F-35, Future Jets and Future Combat Systems, submersible aircraft and missiles carri..Read More
Israel has become in 2007 the world’s 4th largest arms exporter, mainly thanks to huge military contracts with India. Israel-Times India Bombay Delhi Bangalore Israel Defence Ministry announced Isra..Read More
The government has not decided on a joint venture with Israel for the production of missiles. The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has earlier entered into a contract with M/s. Is..Read More
Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd. (IAI) will provide a radar system for a new fighter plane India has been developing for the past few years, Yedioth Ahronot reported on Monday.The deal may be worth hu..Read More
There has been a delay in developing Multi-Mode Radar. The project for development of Multi Mode Radar (MMR) was started in June 1991 with Probable Date of Completion of 6½ years. The technology of..Read More
Israel and India are considering the possibility of working together to develop an unmanned fighter helicopter, Israel Radio broadcasts reported.Former Navy Commander David Ben Ba'ashat visited N..Read More
India and Israel Tuesday held a series of high-level meetings on ramping up their burgeoning military ties that have seen Tel Aviv become New Delhi's second largest arms supplier after Russia.The..Read More
ISRO's four-stage Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) will launch Israeli spy satellite - TechSar - in September 2007. The satellite is said to weigh around 260 kilograms.Although officials at ..Read More
India has started a 2.5-billion-dollar joint venture with Israel to develop an advanced range surface-to-air missile capable of detecting and destroying hostile aircraft, missiles and spy planes, news..Read More
India will jointly develop and co-produce a new generation of medium range surface-to-air missiles with Israel to secure the country's strategic assets from growing threats posed by aerial attack..Read More
India and Israel have agreed to expand their already considerable missile development cooperation with an even longer-range version of their extended-range Barak ship defense system, this time for the..Read More
A demonstration of the state-of-the-art tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) developed by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) Limited will be held for various State Governments in Chennai in September..Read More
An Israeli Military Delegation led by Israeli deputy chief of general staff Major-General Moshe Kaplinsky, today met with Army chief General J J Singh, Navy chief Admiral Sureesh Mehta, IAF chief Air ..Read More
A high level Israeli delegation will arrive in India next week to discuss counter-terrorism and anti-infiltration strategies in Jammu and Kashmir.They will also hold talks with Army Chief General J.J...Read More
Rafael has been selected to supply its Litening targeting pod to equip the Indian air force's Aeronautical Development Agency-built Tejas light combat aircraft. The order - of undisclosed value -..Read More
Official visits between India and Israel take place to discuss issues of mutual interest including defence procurement issues. Defence Procurements are, however, done as per laid down procedures.M/s E..Read More
India is all set to acquire EL/M-2083 Aerostat radars from Israel to detect and track hostile low-flying aircraft, helicopters, spy drones and missiles.The EL/M-2083 is an aerostat-mounted air search ..Read More
An Israeli firm has bagged a USD 25 million deal to provide night vision devices to the Indian Army, an order which has made India the single largest importer of defence equipment from the West Asian ..Read More
The Israeli Soufa Avionics Package and Weapons Systems package are confirmed to be top contenders for the Indian Air Force's 126 MultiRole Combat Aircraft.These systems are being considered regar..Read More
Acro, Inc. (OTC BB:ACRI), a developer of explosive detection solutions, today announced the appointment of Vipra Enterprises as a distributor in India. Vipra Enterprises will distribute Acro's r..Read More
A special Sainik Sammelan was held at Delhi Cantt today, prior to the departure of the Indian Army Contingents for deployment on United Nations Missions.The Indian Logistics Company of 182 personnel c..Read More
Sources inform "Globes" that Star Night Technologies Ltd. (TASE:STNT) subsidiary SDS has won a tender worth an estimated $30 million to supply night vision equipment to the Indian army. The order will..Read More
Observing that terrorism is a global phenomenon that can strike any country, India and Israel have held a meeting of thVe Joint Working Group (JWG) on counter-terorrism pledging to cooperate in the fi..Read More
Indian Army Chief General J J Singh has made a unpublicised visit to Israel to boost cooperation to fight terrorism, reflecting the blooming defence ties between the two countries. Singh was given a d..Read More
Corporate giant Tata group is mulling a joint venture with Israel`s Rafael Armament Development Authority Ltd to jointly compete for the supply of defence systems to the Indian army.The two sides rais..Read More
Research and development work on the indigenous ship defence missile Trishul will be stopped in December, official sources confirmed in New Delhi on Saturday.Instead, the Defence Research & Developmen..Read More
The first batch of IAF personnel including pilots have been sent to Israel to get trained on operational and maintenance of the Air Early Warning and Control aircraft ahead of India receiving the firs..Read More
Israel tonight said it will cooperate with India in any investigation into the alleged corruption in the Rs 1,150 crore Barak Missile deal with a firm of that country during the previous NDA rule in 2..Read More
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) recently came out with revelations that there were irregularities with the Barak Missile Deal with Israel back in 2000.While the CBI has the right to investig..Read More
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) said on Tuesday they were investigating the role of a former defence minister George Fernandes and a retired navy chief in a bribery case related to a multi-m..Read More
India and Israel are to setup a joint venture to develop advanced electronic warfare (EW) systems for their air forces' fighter aircraft.The proposed joint venture, the creation of which would co..Read More
India is close to wrapping up a Rs 1,800-crore deal with Israel for buying Spyder quick reaction air defence missile systems. The Indian Air Force is purchasing 18 Spyder missile systems, Air Chief Ma..Read More
Israel will start delivering the Heron aircraft, the Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) to the Indian Army, by the end of this year which will be fully functional by mid next year. The Heron deal was con..Read More
Due to intense pressure from the UPA Government's communist allies, the ever expanding Indo-Israeli defence, military cooperation has been forced to go underground.Earlier in July 206, defence mi..Read More
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is in advanced negotiations with Rafael Armament Development Authority Ltd. and MBDA of France for a $239 million contract to procure the Spyder SR short-range air defense ..Read More
Indian Army is all set to acquire the Israeli quick-reaction Spyder air defence system which would enhance the capability to overcome the vulnerability of its formations to threats from the air, offic..Read More
In a candid admission of churning that is taking place inside Israel, Dr Shlomo Ben Ami, foreign minister in Prime Minister Ehud Barak cabinet in 2000-2001, said Israel should not take on the burden o..Read More
The Indian Government is considering pulling out 775 Indian Army troops serving as part of the 1,990-strong UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL)."We are considering withdrawing of troops from Lebanon,..Read More
With Iran rebuffing efforts to curb its nuclear program, Israel signed a contract with Germany last month to buy two more submarines capable of firing nuclear missiles, according to a report published..Read More
Russian arms appear to have played a crucial role in the strong resistance Hezbollah put up to the Israeli military in Lebanon.Israel lost dozens of tanks, several helicopters and 116 men during its m..Read More
Israel has mounted a raid deep inside Lebanon fuelling anxieties about the durability of the ceasefire that came into force earlier this week.Israeli helicopters landed two Hummer vehicles in a mounta..Read More
Iran is ready to strike Tel Aviv with its medium-range missiles if ever attacked, said an influential senior cleric on Tuesday."If they (U.S. and Israel) militarily attack Iran ... They should be afra..Read More
Israel ordered its army to halt its offensive against Lebanese-based Hezbollah guerrillas in as a U.N.-imposed ceasefire went into effect after 34 days of warfare that devastated much of south Lebanon..Read More
Local newspaper 'The Nation' reports that the Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf has decided in principle to send troops to Lebanon as a part of United Nations peacekeeping mission...Read More
Israel has asked the United States to hasten delivery of anti-personnel rockets armed with cluster munitions which it would use to strike Hezbollah missile sites, a media report said today.The request..Read More
Even as the war rages on in the Middle East, India is preparing to enter into a first-ever joint defence production venture with Israel to manufacture cargo ammunition.The joint venture is proposed be..Read More
Four UN observers were killed when a bomb directly hit the building and shelter of an Indian patrol base in the town of Khiyam near the eastern end of the Israel-Lebanon border, United Nations Interim..Read More
Washington: The Bush administration is rushing a delivery of precision-guided bombs to Israel, which requested the expedited shipment last week after beginning its air campaign against Hezbolla..Read More
Beirut: Israeli troops met fierce resistance from Hezbollah guerrillas Thursday as they crossed into Lebanon to seek tunnels and weapons for a second straight day, and Israel hinted at a full-s..Read More
Farnborough: Aviation major Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has concluded deals with two Israeli firms to make flight simulators and airframes for transport planes, and is in talks with Boe..Read More
Gaza: An Israeli helicopter gunship fired a missile at the Gaza City office of Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh early today, setting it alight, witnesses said. They said Haniyeh, a top..Read More
Tel Aviv: Indian Defense Minister Pranab Mukherjee has decided to postpone a planned visit Israel, it emerged on Saturday. The decision came in the wake of Israel's military operation in t..Read More
Haifa: Two Indian warships are on a four-day goodwill visit to this northern coastal city to reaffirm old ties with Israel. The two ships -- INS Mumbai and INS Brahmaputra -- from the Navy'..Read More
New Delhi: The Indian Air Force is readying ground facilities to support the Phalcon airborne early warning and control aircraft it bought from Israel Aircraft Industries (IAI) two years ago fo..Read More
Washington: India may be buying Israeli-made advanced fighter aircraft, according to Defence News, an online military and defence news portal.In a Tel Aviv-datelined dispatch, it said, “Fight..Read More
New York: Former chief UN weapons inspector Hans Blix said that Israel is 'assumed' to have 200 nuclear weapons - a figure that Israeli officials and its allies have rarely, if ever, ..Read More
On board INS Brahmaputra: When the Indian Navy gave Prime Minister Manmohan Singh an operational demonstration last Saturday of a Barak missile intercepting and destroying an incoming anti-shi..Read More
Moscow: Israel's Eros-B1 satellite that will reportedly monitor Iranian nuclear facilities was successfully launched into orbit from eastern Russia early Wednesday, military officials sai..Read More
Jerusalem: Israel reacted cautiously on Wednesday to news of Iran's successful enrichment of uranium, saying that while a threat to the Jewish state existed, diplomacy remained the best wa..Read More
Bangalore: City-based Hindustan Aeronautics Limited will tie up with an Israeli firm to market the Dhruv Advance Light Helicopters (ALH) globally. The tie-up would be a joint venture company th..Read More
New Delhi: Recurring technical and bureaucratic slippages have further delayed till the end of the year the supply of around 3,000 Israel Weapon Industries (IWI) 5.56-mm Tavor 21 assault rifles..Read More
Gandhinagar: India has acquired a balloon-mounted radar technology from Israel which will help it increase surveillance in the international border areas of Kutch and Punjab with Pakistan. "We ..Read More
Nablus, West Bank: The leader of Islamic Jihad's armed wing in the West Bank has been shot dead by Israeli troops as the government vowed to continue its policy of targeting Palestinian mi..Read More
Hyderabad: The state-owned Defence Research and Development Laboratory (DRDL), Hyderabad, and Israeli Aircraft Industries (IAI) signed a pact Jan. 27 for the joint development and production of..Read More
New Delhi: For anyone with a passion for military technology, DefExpo 2006, which opened today in the Capital, is turning out to be a chance to see some of the most classified weapons programme..Read More
Jerusalem: Israel has warned that Iran will certainly have nuclear capability within one or two years if its programme goes ahead unchecked. The chairman of Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defence ..Read More
New Delhi: India will be getting 100-km long-range air-to-surface stand-off Crystal Maze missiles from Israel in January, The Indian Express newspaper said Tuesday. Manufactured by Rafael, the ..Read More
New Delhi: After a four-year gap, India is resuming defense and security talks with Israel, the Indian Express newspaper said Monday. The Joint Working Group on Defense with Israel will meet on..Read More
An entire panorama of issues unexpectedly comes into view in the international reaction to recent remarks by Iranian President Mahmud Ahmadinejad, implying that European powers should have salved thei..Read More
Oman has agreed to give landing rights and parking facilities to Israeli warplanes, despite Pakistan's strenuous objections.Soon after the A.Q.Khan proliferation scandal broke out, Pakistan accus..Read More
Israeli defense companies have been invited to bid in an Indian Army tender for the purchase of 50,000 rifles, Defense News reports.According to the weekly, the Indian Army is planning to upgrade the ..Read More
India and Israel have agreed to set up a Joint Working Group, which will be meeting towards the end of 2005, to identify institutions in both countries that can collaborate in scientific research.The ..Read More
New Delhi: Israel has decided to launch its next spy satellite aboard India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) rather than its own indigenous Shavit rocket, according to a report in "..Read More
Jerusalem: Israel will sell 50 unmanned spy drones worth $220 m to India, public radio reported on Tuesday. The Heron drones can fly at an altitude of 30,000 feet, are equipped with camera and ..Read More
In case of a conflict between Israel and Iran, the European Union will not mobilise in favour of either party, being the clearest indication that the Jewish state has the freedom to defend its interes..Read More
Tony Blair delivered his strongest warning to Iran last night, saying Teheran would not be allowed to become a "threat to our world security".He hinted that the West might have to resort to force. The..Read More
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Wednesday that Israel should be "wiped off the map", the official IRNA news agency reported.Support for the Palestinian cause is a central pillar of the I..Read More
Israeli warplanes and artillery pounded an area of northern Gaza on Wednesday in response to Palestinian militants firing a rocket into Israel's southern town of Sderot.No casualties were reporte..Read More
The 1 September meeting between Israeli Foreign Minister Silvan Shalom and his Pakistani counterpart Khurshid Mahmoud Kasuri - described by many observers as historic - was carved out of secret effort..Read More
An Israeli air raid hit a building in south Gaza on Tuesday that witnesses said was used by Islamic Jihad, witnesses said, marking the second such strike in Gaza after militants there fired rockets in..Read More
Russia has asked the international community to consider Iran's legal right to peaceful nuclear programmes. "We have agreed that there is unity on the ultimate goal - nuclear nonproliferation," R..Read More
While Arab propaganda sources bemoan what they term the "Nakba," i.e., "catastrophe" of 1948, they seldom lay blame for their troubles on their own Arab leaders who are responsible for the lion's..Read More
India and Israel are likely to set up a communications network in the western sector on a trial basis for two years with a capability to track movements up to five hundred kilometers.Both countries wi..Read More
If Russia and China veto sanctions or other punitive action against Iran when its clandestine weapons' programme is referred to the UN Security Council, the US will allow Israel to take measures ..Read More
Encouraged by its growing contacts with Arab and Muslims nations, Israel has announced plans to contest a non-permanent seat in the Security Council.A seat on the most powerful UN decision-making body..Read More
Thousands of triumphant Palestinians poured into abandoned Jewish settlements early Monday, setting empty synagogues on fire and shooting in the air, as the last Israeli soldier rolled out of the Gaza..Read More
Israel and Pakistan, in talking openly for the first time ever, have taken a bold step in extending their diplomatic horizons, and in potentially changing the face of Middle East politics. The immedia..Read More
Elbit Systems (Nasdaq: ESLT; TASE: ESLT) and Israel Aircraft Industries (IAI) will be invited to bid in a huge international tender for setting up a command and control system for the Indian Air Force..Read More
25 August 2005: At a meeting in Amman, Jordan, two weeks ago, Arab envoys told the Indian special envoy, C.R.Gharekhan, that Arab states would support India’s permanent representation in the UN Securi..Read More
Chandigarh, Aug 11 (PTI) Israel today said it would sign a bilateral economic agreement with India by the end of this year to further scientific and technical relations. "The potential of Israel depen..Read More
4 August 2005: By the year-end, Israel could sign an agreement to upgrade Indian 130mm and 105mm artillery and 81mm mortars and cooperate in high-tech communication, and significantly, it wants to set..Read More
Paris, July 27 (DPA) In a gesture aimed at easing long-standing diplomatic tensions, Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon Wednesday praised French President Jacques Chirac for his fight against anti-Se..Read More