The nation’s strategic push to develop a fifth-generation fighter jet has reached a pivotal industrial milestone, with the Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) set to release a formal Request for Proposal (RFP) for the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) programme.
According to recent...
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The recent appointment of New Zealand’s First Resident Defence Advisor to India underscores the growing bilateral partnership between the two nations.
A Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) Commodore Andy Dowling, appointed to the New Zealand High Commission in New Delhi for a three-year posting in...
Last week turned out to be a watershed moment for the Indo-American ties as India and the United States announced a historic and interim agreement framework on trade, marking a significant de-escalation of trade tensions, overcoming a major impasse and a strategic reset in bilateral relations...
Deputy Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Tarun Sobti called on Bahrain Prime Minister and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa at the Riffa Palace, discussing the strengthening bilateral ties and naval cooperation between India and Bahrain.
"VAdm...
India and Greece have significantly strengthened their strategic partnership by signing a Joint Declaration of Intent to boost defence industrial cooperation.
The agreement was signed in New Delhi following bilateral talks between Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Greek Minister of...
In a landmark decision that redefines India’s aerospace landscape, state-owned giant Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has been excluded from the race to manufacture the country’s first fifth-generation stealth fighter, the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA).
The shortlist for this...
In the high-altitude expanses above Leh, the indigenously developed Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) Prachand has already established a formidable presence along the Line of Actual Control (LAC).
However, military planners are now preparing to enhance this platform with a new class of weaponry. By...
India’s prolonged quest to procure a modern fleet of 3-ton utility helicopters has shifted into a high-stakes competition following the effective suspension of the Ka-226T joint venture with Russia.
In a major move that redefines the procurement landscape, Adani Defence and Aerospace has formed...
India has showcased its indigenous Light Combat Aircraft (LCA), the Tejas Mk1A, to Greece as a potential solution for the Hellenic Air Force's (HAF) fleet modernization requirements.
During a significant diplomatic visit to New Delhi in February 2026, the Greek Minister of National Defence...
Analysis Saab Offers Advanced Aerospace Ecosystem to India with Gripen-E but Tejas Mk2 Promises True Strategic Autonomy
Swedish aerospace major Saab AB has renewed its pitch to the Indian government with an ambitious proposal that extends well beyond the simple sale of fighter jets.
The company has offered to help establish what it terms the world’s most advanced aerospace industrial ecosystem in India.
This...
Analysis The New Eurasian Triangle: How India, Greece and Armenia Are Quietly Cornering the Turkey–Pakistan–Azerbaijan Axis
When Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in Athens in August 2023, it was the first visit by an Indian premier to Greece in four decades. Within six months, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis returned the gesture with a state visit to India, and the two sides elevated their ties to a...
Former Army Chief General (Retd) M.M. Naravane broke his silence over the raging controversy, pertaining to his unpublished memoirs on the Galwan stand-off in 2020 between India and China, even as the no-holds barred confrontation between the government and Opposition intensified to a new level...
In a significant boost to its aerial combat capabilities, India’s Tejas Mk1A fighter jet has successfully validated a new twin-missile launcher designed to carry the Advanced Short Range Air-to-Air Missile (ASRAAM).
The milestone, achieved following rigorous flight trials conducted last year...
The Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA)—India’s ambitious stride into the realm of fifth-generation stealth fighters—has recently dominated defence headlines.
Much of the discourse has focused on reports that Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has been excluded from the initial prototype...
The Defence Ministry is likely to approve a Rs 3.25 lakh crore deal this week to buy 114 Rafale fighter jets from France for the Indian Air Force, according to reliable sources.
The clearance is scheduled to take place ahead of French President Emmanuel Macron's forthcoming official visit to...
The Eastern Command Investiture Ceremony 2026 was held with solemn military grandeur at Umroi Military Station in Shillong on Tuesday, honouring the courage, leadership and distinguished service of personnel of the Indian Army, officials said.
The annual ceremony was presided over by Lieutenant...
A pivotal development has emerged regarding one of the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) most significant defence modernisation projects.
D.K. Sunil, Chairman and Managing Director of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), has confirmed that the final approval from the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS)...
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