Referring to the first consignment of India s BrahMos missile to the Phillippines, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday asked whether all this could have been imagined during Congress rule
An expansionist China s territorial claims in the South China Sea have put it in conflict with a number of countries. India looks to increase cooperation, defence as well as economic, with these countries to take its resistance to maritime Chinese influence to China s own backyard.
In a significant move, the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) has accorded approval for procurement of more than 200 BRAHMOS supersonic cruise missiles and associated equipment for the Indian Navy at a cost of around Rs 19,000 crore, people familiar with the matter have said.
The DRDO chairman said the first set of BrahMos missile systems is expected to reach the Philippines by the end of March. The venture, valued at USD 375 million, marks DRDO's largest-ever defence contract with a foreign nation.
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