NEW DELHI—Manohar Parrikar, a graduate in metallurgical engineering, has become the new defense minister of India, which is in the midst of a $100

NEW DELHI—India’s ministry of defense is in a quandary over the replacement of the Indian air force’s (IAF) old Avro HS-748 military transport aircraft fleet.

NEW DELHI—India’s ambition to indigenously manufacture more helicopters is gathering steam, with the government seeking local vendors to provide