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India and the UK agreed to enhance military training cooperation during the 19th UK-India Air Staff Talks held in New Delhi. Indian Air Force instructors will train Royal Air Force pilots, marking a s...
After meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Rolls-Royce CEO Tufan Erginbilgic unveiled a strategic plan to expand the company's Indian operations, including proposing joint development of next-generat...
India has approved a $40 billion defense deal that includes purchasing 114 French-made Rafale fighter jets and other military equipment. This move aims to bolster India’s Air Force amid tensions with ...
India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is set to clear the Astra Mk2 air-to-air missile for production. The upgraded version boasts a range of up to 220 kilometers, making it poi...
India is negotiating with France to purchase 114 Dassault Rafale jets for the Indian Air Force (IAF). The deal emphasizes local supply chains and long-term self-reliance in India's defense production....
The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has approved the procurement of six additional Boeing P-8I maritime patrol aircraft for the Indian Navy, enhancing its maritime reconnaissance and anti-submarine ...
The United States State Department announced plans to expand defence sales to India. Assistant Secretary of State Dr. S. Paul Kapur highlighted a recently signed trade deal and a ten-year defence pact...
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will visit India from February 18 to 22, 2026. The visit comes at an invitation by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and includes participation in the 2nd AI S...
Researchers at IISc have addressed longstanding challenges in gate control for gallium nitride (GaN) power transistors, enhancing their reliability. This advancement is crucial for applications such a...
Indian company Solar Defence has successfully developed and tested the AIR BOMB 125KG, a precision-guided munition designed for both Russian-made (Su-30MKI) and Western-origin aircraft platforms (Jagu...
Jugapro, an Indian defence technology company based in Gurugram, has launched the Skyner M5K Anti-Drone System. This advanced system uses Trueview R40i AESA radar panels with active electronically sca...
IG Defence has received state-level approval to invest ₹300 crore in establishing an advanced drone manufacturing facility in Ganjam district of Odisha, India. This is one of the largest private secto...
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov dismissed US President Donald Trump’s claim that India had agreed to stop buying Russian oil. Speaking in the State Duma, Lavrov said he has no confirmation fro...
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, an astronaut and Ashoka Chakra awardee for India’s Gaganyaan mission, reinforced the nation’s dedication to human space exploration during a media briefing. Despite si...
A new assessment by the International Institute for Strategic Studies suggests that India is at a critical juncture in its long-term efforts to modernize its fighter fleet. The report highlights the i...
Last week marked a significant milestone in India-U.S. relations with the announcement of an interim agreement on trade between the two nations. This development signals a pivotal shift in their bilat...
In their 2022 article 'After Ukraine, Where Will India Buy Its Weapons?', Vasabjit Banerjee and Benjamin Tkach discussed the challenges faced by Russian arms exports due to debt, sanctions, and battle...
The Indian Navy has initiated a procurement process for long-range land attack cruise missiles (LACM) with a range of over 500 km and weight not exceeding 1.5 tons, to be launched from its conventiona...
Solar Industries India Limited has unveiled 'Vijayastra,' an indigenous loitering drone designed for precision strikes and reconnaissance missions. This development highlights India's efforts towards ...
Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor, Vice Chief of the Indian Air Force (IAF), has stressed the urgent need to induct more advanced fighter jets into the IAF's fleet. This comes following the success of Rafale ...
Vice Air Chief Marshal Nagesh Kapoor highlighted the critical role played by Rafale jets during Operation Sindoor, describing them as 'the hero' of the operation. He also indicated that the Indian Air...
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has set up an Orbital Module Preparation Facility at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota to support its Gaganyaan human spaceflight mission. Thi...
India and Greece have signed a Joint Declaration of Intent to enhance defence industrial cooperation, marking a significant strengthening in their strategic partnership....
India has suspended the procurement of Ka-226T helicopters from Russia, leading Adani-Leonardo to offer its AW109 TrekkerM helicopter in response to India's need for a modern fleet of 3-ton utility he...
Engineering company FEV has obtained a notable contract with AVNL, an Indian defence enterprise based in Chennai, to create a high-performance engine over 600 horsepower for advanced armoured vehicles...
The Ministry of Defence has published the draft Defence Acquisition Procedure (DAP) 2026 for public comments until March 3, aiming to streamline procurement processes towards achieving greater self-re...
Ambassador Jamieson Greer of the U.S. Trade Representative's office has promoted India as an attractive alternative for American supply chains looking to diversify away from reliance on China. In a Fo...
India's Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) is preparing to approve the procurement of a solar-powered high-altitude pseudo-satellite to boost the country's surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities....
At the World Defence Show 2026 in Riyadh, India showcased its indigenous defence capabilities with a debut pavilion. Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth led a delegation and attended the opening...
President Patrick Herminie of Seychelles wrapped up his state visit to India on February 11, 2026. This high-level trip marked the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Seychelles and India...
On February 11, 2026, in New Delhi, Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar spoke to BRICS Sherpas and Country Representatives regarding the forum's 20th anniversary. He praised BRICS as a 'val...
Saudi Arabia is considering substantial joint investment in Turkey's Kaan stealth fighter project, which could reinforce Turkey's position as a leading producer of fifth-generation fighters. After bei...
India's Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) project has seen significant design contributions from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), despite the shift towards private sector prototypes. The fift...
India's Tejas Mk1A fighter jet has successfully validated the integration of twin Advanced Short-Range Air-to-Air Missiles (ASRAAM) launchers, enhancing its dogfighting capabilities. This development ...
Indian defence manufacturer MKU has partnered with Sondos Company of Saudi Arabia to establish the Tuwaiq Armour Industrial Corporation for local production and technology transfer of advanced ballist...
Russia has reaffirmed its commitment to delivering the final two squadrons of advanced S-400 air defense systems to India, with specific timelines outlined. Defence Secretary RK Singh announced that t...
Swedish defense company SAAB presented an ambitious proposal to the Indian government at the Singapore Air Show to create what they claim is the world’s leading aerospace industry hub based around the...
The United States recently accused China of conducting a secret nuclear explosive test in June 2020, shortly after the Galwan Valley clashes with India involving casualties. These claims were voiced a...
Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced India's strategy against Naxalites is producing results and pledged the elimination of Maoist violence by 31st March. In Raipur, he highlighted a multi-faceted ...
Sanjay Seth, India's Minister of State for Defence, met with Saudi Arabia’s Assistant Minister of Defence for Executive Affairs, Khaled bin Hussein Al-Biyari, during the World Defence Show 2026 in Riy...
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is anticipating critical clearance from the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) for a modernization program involving 84 Su-30MKI fighter jets, known as the Super Sukhoi Pro...
AXISCADES Technologies Limited has secured an order worth ₹80 crore for avionics hardware under India's Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Mk1A program. This contract is executed through its subsidiary, Mist...
Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) and Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL) have signed a memorandum of understanding on February 9, 2026, to form a strategic partnership aimed at boosting Ind...
India's ISRO plans to accelerate its initiative for establishing the nation's first space station while managing numerous high-priority projects. Program Director Imtiyaz Ahmed disclosed that work is ...
The White House has announced a significant trade agreement between the United States and India, which is expected to open up the large Indian market of over 1.4 billion consumers for American goods a...
U&C UAS, a Czech Republic-based unmanned aerial vehicle manufacturer, has signed an agreement with Indian firm Tunga Aerospace Industries Private Limited for the supply of UAVs. The deal, signed o...
During an interview with TV BRICS reported by Sputnik, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov criticized the United States for attempting to block India and other countries from acquiring low-cost Rus...
India is nearing completion of a defense deal with France to procure an additional hundred MBDA SCALP air-launched cruise missiles following successful use in Operation Sindoor....
India’s Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) successfully tested the Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet (SFDR) technology at the Integrated Test Range in Chandipur, India. This test is a signifi...
India has excluded Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) from its fifth-generation Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) program and selected companies like TATA Advanced Systems, Larsen & Toubro, and ...