News
Sat 25 Jul 2026
: India's defence manufacturing sector is witnessing strong export-led growth, with defence exports reaching nearly ₹39,000 crore in 2026, up from just ₹686 crore in 2014. Backed by record domestic production of ₹1.78 lakh crore, government reforms,...
Sat 25 Jul 2026
: Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is set to increase annual production of the TEJAS MK-1A fighter aircraft to 30 units, backed by improved engine supplies from GE Aerospace, which has committed to delivering 20–22 F404 engines annually. The move...
Sat 25 Jul 2026
Visakhapatnam : The Naval Science and Technological Laboratory (NSTL), Visakhapatnam, organised a two-day "Naval Stealth – Beyond 2030" workshop on 20–21 July 2026, bringing together experts from DRDO, the Indian Navy, defence shipyards, and industry to shape the...
Sat 25 Jul 2026
: The Ministry of Defence has launched a ₹2,000 crore tender to procure 10 Medium Altitude Long Endurance (MALE) drones for the Indian Coast Guard, marking the force's first induction of large unmanned aerial vehicles for maritime surveillance and...
Sat 25 Jul 2026
: Azad Engineering has delivered its first indigenous turbojet engine to the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Ministry of Defence, marking a significant milestone in India's pursuit of self-reliance in propulsion technology...
Sat 25 Jul 2026
: Bharat Forge has signed a strategic agreement with French-Canadian aerospace firm Flying Whales to jointly develop and manufacture 60-tonne heavy-lift airships in India. The partnership, announced at the Farnborough International Air Show 2026, aims...
Sat 25 Jul 2026
: Data Patterns (India) Limited has secured the Lowest Bidder (L1) position for a ₹1,300 crore contract from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) to supply specialised Buffer Amplifier and Built-In Test Equipment (BITE) modules for military aircraft....
Sat 25 Jul 2026
: The Indian Air Force is set to significantly strengthen its airborne surveillance capabilities by converting six Airbus A321 aircraft into next-generation Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) platforms. Larger than the existing Embraer-...
Fri 17 Jul 2026
: Ghaziabad-based Drone Yards has demonstrated its indigenous Spector Surveillance UAV to the Indian Army, marking another step in the military's growing adoption of home-grown unmanned systems for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR)...
Fri 17 Jul 2026
Chandipur : The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully conducted a flight test of the Pinaka Long-Range Guided Rocket (LRGR) at the Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur, marking another milestone in India's indigenous artillery...
Fri 17 Jul 2026
: The Indian Navy is set to significantly strengthen its future fleet with three major indigenous warship programmes—Project 15C destroyers, Project 17B stealth frigates, and Project 18A next-generation surface combatants—with a combined estimated...
Fri 17 Jul 2026
: India's indigenous SARAS MK-2 commuter aircraft is on track for its maiden flight in Q4 FY2027-28, marking a key milestone in the country's civil aviation programme. Developed by CSIR-NAL, the 19-seat twin-turboprop aircraft is expected to receive...
Fri 17 Jul 2026
: India has reportedly exported its indigenous Akash surface-to-air missile system to Tajikistan and Turkmenistan, marking another milestone in the country's growing defence export programme. The development was confirmed by former DRDO Chairman Dr....
Fri 17 Jul 2026
: Indian defence electronics firm Data Patterns has positioned its Hawk-I-2700 GaN AESA radar as a strong contender for the Indian Air Force's Su-30MKI upgrade programme, offering advanced indigenous radar capabilities and detection ranges of up to...
Fri 17 Jul 2026
: The Indian Navy will commission INS Malvan, the second Mahe-class Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW-SWC), on 22 July, strengthening India's indigenous coastal defence capabilities. The commissioning ceremony will be attended by Air...