http://www.indiandefencereview.com/news/kalashiknovs-for-army-end-of-fumble/#.W-OlD8HyKpc.twitter

(My gut feeling is  that the hindus should have adapted the AK74  decades ago instaed of  INSAS. The AK74 ammos were said to be cheaper than the M16's 5.6 mm  )                  ------------------"After decades of fumbling, Indian Army’s hunt for a modern assault rifle appears to be nearing completion, provided MoD doesn’t pullout another rabbit from its hat.   According to press reports, a deal between India and Russia is likely to be signed by end of this year , which will enable indigenous production of 6,50,000 Kalashnikov rifles under the ‘Make in India’ initiative to replace the 5.56mm INSAS rifles currently held by the Army. These will be Kalashnikov 7.62mm AK-103 assault rifles..."