India to export BrahMos missiles to Philippines, signs $374-mn deal
NEW DELHI: India got its first ever export order for BrahMos missiles on Friday when the Philippines’ Defence Ministry signed $374-million contract with BrahMos Aerospace Private Limited to supply an undisclosed number of missiles, military officials said. The BrahMos Aerospace Private Limited (BAPL), an India-Russian joint venture, produces the supersonic cruise missile BrahMos that can […]
Ashok Lavasa named as new ADB vice-president
NEW DELHI: Election Commissioner Ashok Lavasa, who was next in line to head the poll panel, was on Wednesday named as the new vice-president of the Philippines-based Asian Development Bank (ADB) – a position he can take only after resigning from his current job. Lavasa, who would have retired as the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) in […]