In a major milestone for India's push towards self-reliance in military aerospace, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has officially released the Request for Proposal (RFP) for the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) programme.
On Wednesday, defence officials confirmed that tenders for the...
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The Ministry of Defence has released a Request for Proposal (RFP) to equip 258 Su-30MKI fighter jets of the Indian Air Force (IAF) with new, domestically developed anti-jamming and anti-spoofing navigation systems.
This significant upgrade aims to fortify the aerial fleet against modern...
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has reshaped how it positions its most powerful air defence weapon, the S-400 Triumf.
Moving forward, roughly 65% of these advanced systems will be placed along the western border with Pakistan, while the remaining 35% will stand guard against threats from China...
India’s highly anticipated Light Utility Helicopter (LUH) programme, spearheaded by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), has essentially ground to a halt.
Recent reports indicate that the indigenous aircraft has not taken to the skies in almost three months and has seen minimal flight activity...
India has reached a critical juncture in its ongoing push to modernize its aerial combat capabilities.
The government has reportedly finalized the Letter of Request (LoR) to procure 114 Dassault Rafale multi-role fighter jets.
Slated to be sent to Paris in the coming weeks, this milestone is a...
The military partnership between Armenia and India is growing rapidly, showing that Armenia is making a permanent shift away from relying on Russian weapons.
In February 2026, the Armenian Ministry of Defence showcased Indian-made Akash-1S air defence systems and Pinaka rocket launchers.
This...
Moscow has confirmed that discussions are actively taking place with New Delhi regarding the sale of a new batch of S-400 Triumf long-range air defence missile systems. This development points towards a substantial enhancement of India’s national air defence grid.
According to Russia’s Federal...
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has officially announced that the prototype for its Rotary Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (RUAV-200) is fully assembled and has entered the ground testing phase.
With its maiden flight anticipated in the near future, this domestically developed, pilotless helicopter...
Union Home Minister Amit Shah visited the Border Security Force (BSF) post at Sanchu along the India–Pakistan border in Bikaner on Tuesday and asserted that the role of the BSF must now be viewed through a “new dimension” in light of emerging security challenges and technology-driven threats...
Amid high-intensity tactical drills and multinational military training during ‘Exercise PRAGATI 2026’ in Meghalaya, the Indian Army’s highly trained canine warriors emerged as a distinctive force multiplier, showcasing their specialised skills alongside armed forces personnel from 12 friendly...
Ahead of his superannuation later this month, Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan chaired the concluding Chiefs of Staff Committee (COSC) meeting on Monday, an official said.
General Chauhan has been serving as the second CDS since September 30, 2022, the Defence Ministry official said...
Cyprus is showing significant enthusiasm for purchasing military hardware from India.
A major driving force behind this deepening military relationship is the battle-proven performance of New Delhi’s weaponry during Operation Sindoor.
According to officials from Cyprus, the effective use of...
India's naval forces are currently undertaking a massive and unprecedented effort to standardise their underwater warfare capabilities.
The ambitious initiative involves designing the upcoming Project-77 nuclear-powered attack submarines (SSNs) and the Project-76 next-generation conventional...
The Indian Army is currently assessing an innovative strategy to safeguard its armored divisions from modern aerial threats by mounting 10-kilowatt laser weapon systems on its T-90 and Arjun Main Battle Tanks.
This initiative aims to protect tank formations from the increasing dangers of...
India’s indigenous long-range air defence program, Project Kusha, has secured an important strategic milestone.
The Indian Army has officially registered its intent to join the initiative alongside the Indian Air Force (IAF).
This development signals a unified, tri-service approach toward...
Public sector defence giant Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has officially introduced the Vahaan-50, a tactical logistics Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV).
The platform is specifically engineered to transport essential payloads over short distances in heavily contested zones or regions lacking...
The Indian Army's long-delayed acquisition of a Self-Propelled Air Defence Gun Missile System (SPAD-GMS) has received fresh momentum.
Following years of procedural delays and a brief pivot toward entirely local designs under the Atmanirbhar Bharat framework, the multi-billion-dollar acquisition...
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