Talking Tanks: Rs 5,000 Crore Made-In-India Howitzer Could Soon Get The Nod From Modi As India Begins Arms Drive

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar is looking forward to buying some new tanks







The last howitzers that India procured was in 1980s during the Rajiv Gandhi government



India is also looking to buy new fighter jets with the Swedish Gripen and American F-16 are likely to be the contenders




The Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Cabinet Committee on Security is expected to discuss a Rs