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RonitBisht · 2025-10-17T00:40:04+0530

The selection process for the production partner of India's ambitious fifth-generation stealth fighter, the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA), has reached a critical phase. With seven consortia in contention, the decision will determine the future of the nation's air combat capabilities...

Raghav Patel · 2025-10-16T23:24:39+0530

India's journey in developing indigenous fighter aircraft is set to take a significant leap forward with the Tejas Mk2 programme. Drawing from the extensive and lengthy development of its predecessor, the Tejas Mk1, the new aircraft is slated to complete its complex flight development phase in...

Raghav Patel · 2025-10-16T19:37:16+0530

In a significant strategic move to accelerate the development of the indigenous Tejas Mk2 fighter jet, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has announced plans to outsource crucial testing and development tasks to private Indian companies. A detailed Statement of Work (SoW) has been issued...

PTI · 2025-10-16T19:19:34+0530

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhubaneswar and Simulator Development Division (SDD) of Indian Army have signed an MoU to collaborate on advanced research, training, and innovation in Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Robotics, and other emerging...

Anjana Basu · 2025-10-16T19:16:13+0530

Today GE Aerospace’s Pune manufacturing facility celebrated 10 years of operations, marking a milestone in the company’s four-decade history in the Indian aviation industry. Over the past decade, Pune has emerged as a hub for producing commercial jet engine components and a center for advanced...

Raghav Patel · 2025-10-16T12:54:42+0530

The Indian Navy is reportedly re-evaluating its submarine acquisition strategy, considering a shift away from procuring three additional French-designed Scorpene-class submarines. Instead, a more ambitious plan to build six advanced German-designed stealth submarines, equipped with...

PTI · 2025-10-16T11:50:05+0530

India is learnt to have pitched for supply of Akash missile system to Brazil as Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday held wide ranging talks with Brazilian Vice President Geraldo Alckmin here. During the meeting, the two leaders “identified priority areas” for joint work, including...

IANS · 2025-10-16T11:36:48+0530

In a major development, the Military Combat Parachute System (MCPS), indigenously developed by DRDO, has successfully undergone a combat free-fall jump from an altitude of 32,000 feet, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) said on Wednesday. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh congratulated DRDO, the Armed...

IANS · 2025-10-16T11:33:06+0530

The keel of an advanced Acoustic Research Ship (ARS) being built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) for the Naval Physical and Oceanographic Laboratory (NPOL), a unit of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), was laid in Kolkata on Wednesday in the presence of...

IANS · 2025-10-16T11:30:32+0530

The Ministry of Defence on Wednesday signed a deal worth Rs 659.47 crore for the procurement of night sight (image intensifier) for 7.62 x 51mm assault rifles, along with accessories, for the Indian Army with the consortium of M/s MKU Ltd and M/s Medbit Technologies Pvt Ltd, an official...

Reuters · 2025-10-16T11:26:06+0530

US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi told him that India will stop buying oil from Russia, a move Trump described as a “big step” in efforts to isolate Moscow economically. “So I was not happy that India was buying oil, and he assured me today that they...

Raj Basu · Wednesday at 11:52 PM

A senior Indian Air Force (IAF) official has made a significant proposal for greater collaboration between services, urging the Indian Navy to consider a carrier-based version of the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) for its future needs. This suggestion challenges the Navy's ongoing plan...

Raghav Patel · Wednesday at 11:08 PM

The Chief of Staff of the French Army, General Pierre Schill, has expressed significant interest in acquiring Indian-developed long-range rocket systems, loitering munitions, and anti-drone technology. This announcement follows the reported success of these indigenous systems during a recent...

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Opinion Why the HAL, TASL, and L&T-BEL Trio Is the Definitive Choice for India's AMCA, a Synergy of Unique Efficiency and Expertise

How Tejas Mk1's 17-Year Flight Testing Saga Will Help Tejas Mk2 Achieve Its Goals in Just Four Years, Potentially De-Risking the AMCA's Path

HAL to Outsource Tejas Mk2's Critical EMI/EMC Testing and Antenna Development to Private Sector, Potentially Mitigating Certification Delays

Indian Army and IIT Bhubaneswar forge a strategic five-year alliance for next-gen AR/VR military simulation tech

GE Aerospace Pune Marks a Decade, Solidifying India's Crucial Role in the Global Aviation Supply Chain

Indian Navy Favours German Advanced AIP Stealth Subs over Additional French Scorpene, Aims for Extended Underwater Endurance in IOR

India pitches for supply of Akash missile system to Brazil as Defence Minister holds talks with Brazilian VP

DRDO-developed advanced combat parachute system aces a record-breaking 32,000-foot free-fall test

GRSE lays keel for DRDO's advanced acoustic research ship in Kolkata

Govt signs Rs 659.47 crore deal to buy advanced night sight for Indian Army’s assault rifles

Trump Claims PM Modi Has Assured Him “India Will Not Buy Oil From Russia”

IAF Pushes for Joint Naval-AMCA to Avoid Duplicating R&D Efforts, Challenging Navy's Independent TEDBF Program

France Seeks Battle-Proven Indian Long-Range Rockets, Loitering Munitions, and Counter-Drone Tech After Remarkable Performance in Op Sindoor

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