News
Fri 31 Jan 2025
: India has been granted Observer Status in the OCCAR-managed MALE RPAS (Eurodrone) Programme, following its request submitted on August 27, 2024.
The decision was formalized with the delivery of the Letter of Approval (LoA) from the OCCAR Board of...
Fri 31 Jan 2025
: PTC Industries has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Odisha to set up an aerospace-grade Titanium Sponge manufacturing facility in the state. The investment is intended to enhance India’s capability in the production...
Fri 31 Jan 2025
: Drone manufacturer Garuda Aerospace has announced an investment of Rs 100 crore for the establishment of a drone development hub in Andhra Pradesh. The facility will be located in Orvakal village, Kurnool district.
According to a statement issued by...
Thu 30 Jan 2025
: Regional airline Star Air announced plans to enter the aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) sector through a joint venture. The proposed facility will focus on line and major maintenance services for regional and business jets, operating...
Thu 30 Jan 2025
: The Indian Army has awarded a contract to IG Drones for the supply of domestically developed Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) and First-Person View (FPV) drones. The agreement is part of ongoing efforts to enhance surveillance, reconnaissance,...
Thu 30 Jan 2025
: The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) has approved a procurement plan worth over Rs 10,000 crore for the Indian Army's Pinaka multi-barrel rocket launcher system. The acquisition includes Area Denial Munitions and Pinaka Enhanced Range rockets,...
Thu 30 Jan 2025
: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully conducted its 100th launch with the GSLV-F15/NVS-02 mission from Sriharikota on January 29, 2025. The launch is part of India's continued expansion in space exploration and satellite...
Thu 30 Jan 2025
: Maharashtra Defence and Aerospace Venture Fund (MDAVF) has invested Rs 406 crore across 22 micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), according to a press release issued by the fund. Managed by IDBI Capital Markets & Securities, MDAVF...
Wed 29 Jan 2025
: Infosys will set up a global capability center (GCC) in India for Lufthansa under a renewed IT contract valued at approximately $300 million, according to reports. The initiative follows a build-operate-transfer (BOT) model, which has been...
Wed 29 Jan 2025
: Hexcel Corporation will exhibit its composite material technologies at Aero India 2025 in Bengaluru, India. The company, which has supplied composite materials to Indian aerospace programs for over four decades, will present its latest developments...
Wed 29 Jan 2025
: Solar Industries India Ltd announced that its subsidiary, Economic Explosives Limited (EEL), has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Government of Maharashtra to establish a defence and aerospace manufacturing hub in Nagpur. The...
Wed 29 Jan 2025
: SkyDrive Inc., a Japan-based electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft manufacturer, has entered into a partnership with Indian private jet operator JetSetGo Aviation Services Pvt. Ltd. to explore the development of commercial eVTOL...
Wed 29 Jan 2025
: Lockheed Martin will showcase its defense and aerospace systems at the 15th edition of Aero India, scheduled to take place in Bengaluru from February 10–14, 2025. The company will introduce the Vast™ Experience System in India for the first time, an...
Tue 28 Jan 2025
: India has finalized a $340 million (approximately 29.6 billion rupees) contract for the acquisition of more than 70 Medium-Range Surface-to-Air Missile (MRSAM) systems. The systems, based on the Israeli-designed Barak 8 air defense platform, will be...
Tue 28 Jan 2025
: Dassault Aviation has announced the creation of a new subsidiary, Dassault Aviation MRO India (DAMROI), to focus exclusively on the maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) of its military aircraft in India. The subsidiary, based in Noida, Uttar...