India, US, Japan, Australia Navies begin Malabar Exercise

This edition of Malabar Naval Exercise is being hosted by the US Navy and is conducted in Western-Pacific Ocean in a clear signal to China of the resolve of the Quad Nations to protect and defend the freedom of navigation across Asia-Pacific, including South China Sea. Read More

Defence India Startup Challenge 5.0, DISC 5.0, iDEX, iDEX4Fauji.

August 19, 2021

Thirty-five problems to be solved under Defence India Startup Challenge

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh dubbed the fifth round of defence startup challenge as a reflection of the government’s resolve to create a self-reliant India in defence sector. Read More

DRDO Advanced Chaff Technology Indian Air Force

August 19, 2021

DRDO develops chaff technology to protect fighter jets

The MoD said in order to ensure survivability of aircraft, Counter Measure Dispensing System (CMDS) is used, which provides passive jamming against Infra-Red and radar threats. Read More

August 17, 2021

LCA Tejas: HAL-GE sign Rs 5375 crore contract to supply GE-F404 engines

HAL said the highest thrust variant of the F404 family, the F404-GE-IN20 incorporates GE’s latest hot section materials and technologies as well as FADEC for reliable power and outstanding operational characteristics. Read More

HAL Hindustan-228 Aircraft. Dornier-228 Aircraft, India

August 16, 2021

HAL conducts low-speed taxi trial of Hindustan-228 aircraft

The Hindustan-228 is a 19-seat multirole utility aircraft built for various applications such as VIP transport, passenger transport, air ambulance, flight inspection roles, cloud seeding, among other things. Read More

India Saudi Arab Naval Exercise Al Mohed Al Hindi

August 12, 2021

India, Saudi Arab Navies to conduct Al-Mohed Al-Hindi naval war games

Indian Navy extensively engages with friendly navies through bilateral and multi-lateral naval exercises, coordinated patrols (Corpats) and passage exercises when foreign naval ships pass from the vicinity of deployment areas of Indian naval ships. Read More

August 8, 2021

INS Vikrant completes maiden sea trials

The ship had sailed from the Cochin Shipyard Limited’s yard in Kochi on Wednesday (August 4) and returned to the CSL’s yard on Sunday (August 8). Read More

July 26, 2021

Hyderabad firm VEM Tech supplies Centre Fuselage for Tejas jet

VEM's state of the art manufacturing facility includes the hi-precision machinery, metallurgical processes and treatments and pneumo-hydraulic systems, fuel systems, automated PCBAS, composites, RF & MW, electro-optics and electrical integration facilities. Read More

July 23, 2021

DRDO testfires Akash-NG missile twice in 3 days

The Akash-NG missile system is capable of intercepting high speed and agile aerial threats and expected to prove a force multiplier to defence capabilities of Indian Air Force. Read More

July 20, 2021

DRDO develops high strength Titanium Alloy for industrial use

The landing gear drop link is the first component forged successfully using the DRDO developed Titanium Alloy by the ADA at HAL Bengaluru with DMRL’s involvement and it is duly certified for airworthiness. Read More