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India Begins Groundwork for 114 Rafale under MRFA, Prioritising Indigenous Content & Expanding Existing Rafale Ecosystem
The Indian government has initiated preliminary groundwork for the acquisition of 114 Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft (MRFA) to enhance the capabilities of the Indian Air Force. The focus is on increasing...
L&T Produces Second LCA Mk1A Wing Set in Record 128 Days, Showing Ability to Deliver Three Wing Sets Annually
In a significant advancement for India's domestic defense production, Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has successfully dispatched the second wing set for an unnamed aircraft at an unprecedented pace of just 128...
MSA Global Secures Indian Army Contract for 50,000+ Ice Axes & Shovels, Ends Imports
MSA Global Technology & Engineering Pvt Ltd has been awarded a substantial contract by the Indian Army to supply over 50,000 ice axes and shovels. The contract marks a significant move towards indigen...
Bharat Forge Secures Record ₹1,662 Cr Small Arms Deal With Ministry of Defence
Indian company Bharat Forge has secured a contract worth ₹1,662 crore from the Indian Ministry of Defence to supply 255,128 Close Quarter Battle (CQB) carbines for the Indian Army. The CQB carbines ar...
Dehradun's BSS Materiel Launches Indigenous FPV Drone: Zero China Components, NDAA-Compliant
BSS Materiel Limited, based in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, has unveiled an indigenous line-up of first-person view (FPV) drones designed for tactical operations by the Indian Army. These drones are free fr...
HAL Accelerates Indigenisation of Honeywell TPE331 Engine Components for Do-228 and HTT-40 Aircraft Fleets
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is boosting the indigenous production of components for the Honeywell TPE331 engines used in India's Dornier Do-228 and HAL HTT-40 aircraft to ensure long-term main...
Indian Army To Induct One Lakh 9 mm Pistols
The Indian Army aims to enhance its close combat capabilities by procuring one lakh (100,000) indigenous 9mm pistols. This procurement aligns with the 'Make-in-India' and Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiativ...