Delhi has approved approximately US$40 billion worth of long-term defence procurements, including the purchase of 114 Dassault Rafale fighter jets, six Boeing P-8I maritime patrol aircraft and an overhaul of T-72 tanks and BMP-2 armoured vehicles. India’s Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), headed by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, gave the green light for this slew of […]
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