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...
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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...
A comprehensive security assessment released by the Centre for Land Warfare Studies (CLAWS) has issued a stark warning regarding the evolving unmanned aerial threat facing New Delhi.
The think tank underscores that in the event of a future high-intensity, multi-front war involving all three...
A team from India's elite National Security Guard (NSG), popularly known as the "Black Cats", successfully summited Mount Everest, according to the expedition organising company.
The NSG team, comprising Major Akhilesh Bhatt, Bavinder Singh, Bhoopendra Singh, Pankaj Singh Dosad, Rahul Singh...
Chief of the Air Staff A.P. Singh highlighted the strategic necessity for developing resilient indigenous defence capabilities while presenting certificates to 17 graduating officers of the 48th Flight Test Course, an official said on Sunday.
Eleven Test Pilots and six Flight Test Engineers...
Vietnam is moving closer to finalising a landmark agreement with India to purchase the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile system.
Estimated between $625 million and $700 million (approximately ₹60 billion), the potential transaction marks a pivotal advancement in India's ongoing efforts to...
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian Air Force (IAF) have achieved a significant milestone in national self-reliance by executing the first-ever flight test of the Tactical Advanced Range Augmentation (TARA) weapon system.
Conducted off the coast of Odisha...
Indian private sector aerospace firm Paninian India Private Limited has unveiled its newly developed Yantur Ramjet Engine.
This advanced air-breathing propulsion system is engineered to sustain flight at supersonic and hypersonic speeds, representing a massive technological step forward for...
In a clear sign of expanding reliance on domestic military manufacturing, Bengaluru-based small arms developer SSS Defence completed another scheduled supply of its G72 Submachine Guns (SMG) to the Punjab Police.
The event highlights an increasing trend among state-level law enforcement...
