A third-year engineering student from the International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad (IIITH) has developed an innovative algorithm with the potential to significantly improve the Indian Navy's ability to detect and track flying objects.
Rishabh Bhattacharya's "optical flow...
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Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS), a leading German maritime company, is aiming to capitalize on the potential P75I submarine contract with India to establish a major shipbuilding hub in the country.
The company believes that this hub could significantly reduce the cost of submarine and...
Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) has reached a significant milestone by delivering the first batch of 40 Tactical Access Switch (TAS) systems to the Indian Army. This delivery is part of a larger contract for 100 TAS systems procured under the Buy (India) initiative, aimed at modernizing the...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emphasised on the implementation of the India-Middle East-Europe Corridor (IMEEC) as a 'historic initiative' to foster regional connectivity and prosperity during his meeting with United Arab Emirates Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin...
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The Defence Ministry on Thursday inked a Rs 13,500 crore deal with state-run aerospace major Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) to procure 12 Sukhoi jets for the Indian Air Force.
The Russian-origin aircraft will feature 62.6 per cent domestic content, it said. These jets are now manufactured by...
In a major success for Make in India in defence sector, the Cabinet Committee on Security today cleared two major projects worth around Rs 20,000 crore for 12 Su-30 MKI fighter jets for the Indian Air Force and 100 K-9 Vajra Self-propelled howitzers for the Indian Army.
The two projects were...
Indian Army's Light Tank Demonstrates Accuracy and Airlift Capability in High-Altitude Firing Trials
India’s indigenous light tank has achieved a “major milestone” by firing a number of rounds at different ranges at an altitude of more than 4,200 metres with consistent accuracy, the defence ministry said on Thursday.
The highly versatile 25-tonne class Indian Light Tank (ILT) has been...
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India remains “concerned” at the evolving situation in West Asia and attacks against commercial vessels in and around the Red Sea threaten freedom of navigation and “impact our trade”, the government informed the Parliament on Thursday.
Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh...
A year after a security breach in Parliament, sources in the Delhi Police said they have submitted clinching evidence and made a watertight case against the six accused. The security breach happened on the anniversary of the 2001 Parliament attack on December 13, 2023 and the accused have been...
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has ambitious plans for its acquisition of the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA), India's indigenous 5th-generation stealth fighter jet.
Sources indicate that the IAF intends to initially procure two squadrons of the AMCA MkI, powered by the F-414 engine, and...
The Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) is taking a forward-looking approach to the development of the Twin Engine Deck-Based Fighter (TEDBF) for the Indian Navy.
Recognizing the Navy's potential transition to a new aircraft carrier configuration in the future, ADA is planning two variants of...
India's burgeoning aerospace industry has a unique opportunity to leverage its long-standing partnership with Russia to accelerate its indigenous development of medium transport aircraft (MTA).
By acquiring blueprints for unused MTA designs from Russian design bureaus like Antonov, India could...
Saab, the Swedish aerospace and defence company, has unveiled a full-scale replica of its Gripen E fighter jet in Bengaluru, signaling its strong interest in India's Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft (MRFA) tender.
Kent Åke Molin, Head of the Gripen for India Programme, emphasized Saab's commitment...
In a significant move to boost its presence in the global arms market, India is establishing a dedicated Export Promotion Council (EPC) for the defence sector. This initiative, driven by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's administration, aims to dramatically increase India's defence exports, more...
In a move to bolster its operational readiness in the challenging high-altitude terrain of Ladakh, the Indian Army has deployed a fleet of advanced All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) along the Line of Actual Control (LAC). This strategic deployment comes as the region braces for its fifth consecutive...
The Indian Navy is poised to significantly enhance its maritime capabilities in early 2025 with the commissioning of two key vessels: the final Scorpene-class submarine, INS Vagsheer, and the first of the new Nilgiri-class stealth frigates.
Originally slated for December 2024, the commissioning...
Recent reports from Russian television have confirmed that the second prototype of the Su-57, known as “052”, has embarked on a new phase of testing. This round of tests is particularly focused on evaluating a novel flat nozzle design, hinting at significant upgrades to the aircraft’s...
