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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday met his British counterpart Grant Shapps and held "fruitful discussions" on a wide range of issues related to defence cooperation, security and also on enhancing defence industrial cooperation.

The defence ministry, announcing the visit, said Singh and his British counterpart Grant Shapps are expected to discuss a wide range of issues in the spheres

The Indian Navy, which was earlier looking towards the US for design expertise, technical know-how and operational practices, is now considering the advantages of working with the Royal Navy.

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The facility, which has been constructed at a cost of close to Rs 60 crore, was inaugurated by Dr Shailendra V Gade, Director General, Armament and Combat Engineering Systems of the DRDO on Monday on the premises of the ARDE in Pashan.

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Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrived in London on Monday for a three-day visit focusing on all aspects of the India-UK Defence Partnership and to hold high-level discussions covering a wide range of defence, security and industrial cooperation issues. World News | Rajnath Singh Arrives in UK for Defence, Security Dialogue.

The defence analyst believes that through the ministerial-level dialogue, the British government could seek to provide an

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will embark on a two-day visit to the UK on Monday to rejuvenate strategic and security ties between the two countries, including possible collaboration to jointly develop fighter jets and other military platforms.