India's ambitious Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) project has achieved a major breakthrough, moving steadily closer to the manufacturing phase.
Two vital technologies developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) have officially been handed over to Bharat Heavy...
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Analysis How Nebo-UM VHF Radar Enhances S-400 Early Warning Capabilities Against 5th-Gen Stealth Fighter Threats
The Russian-made Nebo-UM (also known by its export designation 55Zh6ME) Very High Frequency (VHF) surveillance radar is proving to be a game-changer for modern integrated air defence networks.
Developed by the Nizhny Novgorod Research Institute of Radio Engineering (NNIIRT) under the...
India’s strategic High Altitude Long Endurance (HALE) drone initiative may soon welcome substantial private sector involvement.
This shift promises to introduce healthy competition for the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), specifically its Aeronautical Development...
In a major development for the Indian Air Force (IAF), the United Kingdom's Ministry of Defence (MoD) has announced the successful transfer of nine decommissioned SEPECAT Jaguar aircraft to India.
This move will play a vital role in maintaining the operational readiness of India's veteran...
The Indian Navy is accelerating its push for complete authority across oceanic territories by comprehensively upgrading its unmanned capabilities and counter-drone networks.
By bringing together small tactical drones, ship-launched aerial vehicles, long-range aircraft, and cutting-edge...
Analysis How India Executed Its First Fully Integrated Tri-Service Military Strike During Operation Sindoor
Following the tragic terrorist attack in Pahalgam on April 22, 2025, which claimed the lives of 26 civilians, India responded with "Operation Sindoor" in early May.
This landmark military campaign showcased an unprecedented level of coordination between the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force...
India's comprehensive Super Sukhoi modernisation initiative is advancing steadily, with the indigenous Virupaksha Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radar on track for its first pre-production batch by late 2026.
Developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation's (DRDO)...
India’s military strength relies heavily on its ability to move critical assets across some of the most unforgiving terrains in the world.
At the heart of this logistical and strategic power is a vehicle that has quietly served the armed forces for decades: the High Mobility Truck manufactured...
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi prepares for his highly anticipated three-day state visit to Indonesia starting on July 6, 2026, discussions surrounding the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile are set to take centre stage.
Indonesia is actively seeking to expand its initial plans and acquire...
Opinion Extending IAF Mirage 2000 Service to 2039 Highlights Why India Needs Tejas Mk2 and AMCA Without Delay
The Dassault Mirage 2000, affectionately known as 'Vajra' within the Indian Air Force (IAF), was once celebrated as the ultimate fighter jet.
Renowned for its sleek delta-wing design, remarkable precision strike abilities, and a proven track record during the Kargil War, the aircraft is now...
India's private military manufacturing sector is witnessing extraordinary growth in 2026.
Driven by the strategic urgency following Operation Sindoor—a precision strike launched in response to the Pahalgam terror attack—alongside sweeping policy reforms and a strong drive for self-reliance...
Modern warfare heavily depends on instantaneous battlefield awareness. Meeting this critical need, Indian firm Exicom Technologies India Pvt Ltd has successfully fielded an advanced Video Downlink Transmitter.
Recently cleared by the Regional Centre for Military Airworthiness (RCMA-H/C), this...
Digital Combat Simulator (DCS) is widely recognised as the premier military aviation simulation, celebrated for its hyper-realistic replication of flight physics, sensor suites, and combat systems.
Because the software attracts a massive, dedicated audience of military personnel, defence...
Pakistan Army is not content with acting as the unelected custodian of the state, being the largest industrial conglomerate in the country with billions of dollars in turnover, a report said.
With its network and commercial interests spread across almost every sector of the country’s economy...
India and Malaysia Solidify Long-Term Defence Ties Through Joint Science and Tech Committee Meetings
The 12th Meeting of the India–Malaysia Joint Sub-Committee on Defence Science, Technology and Industry Cooperation was held on Friday in New Delhi, where both countries reaffirmed their commitment to long-term cooperation and strengthening defence industrial ties.
"The 12th Meeting of the...
India remains open to future negotiations regarding Japan's cutting-edge Mogami-class frigates, despite the topic not being explicitly covered during the recent bilateral summit.
In their latest meeting, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi agreed to...
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is reportedly exploring the possibility of acquiring a second Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker on a wet lease from the American military contractor, Metrea Management.
This potential addition aims to serve as an immediate stopgap measure, enhancing India's mid-air...
