India, Australia, Japan, US Navies kick off Malabar 2024 Naval Exercise

Malabar 2024 will feature a wide range of naval platforms, including destroyers, frigates, corvettes, fleet support ships, long-range maritime patrol aircraft, jet aircraft, integral helicopters, and submarines. Special Forces from all four nations will also participate in the exercise. Read More

GRSE delivers INS NIrdeshak to Indian Navy.

October 8, 2024

GRSE delivers INS Nirdeshak Survey Vessel to Indian Navy

The delivery of Nirdeshak is a significant milestone in India's efforts to achieve self-reliance in the defense sector. With an indigenous content of over 80% by cost, the ship showcases the collaborative efforts of a large number of stakeholders, including MSMEs and Indian Defence Industry, in enhancing the nation's maritime prowess in the Indian Ocean Region. Read More

October 5, 2024

DRDO successfully testfires VSHORADS missile system

DRDO successfully testfires VSHORADS missile system: New Delhi, India – In a significant boost to India's defense capabilities, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully conducted three flight tests of its indigenously developed 4th Generation Very Short Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS). The trials, held at the Pokhran Field Firing Ranges in Rajasthan on October 3rd and 4th, 2024, showcased the missile's ability to intercept high-speed targets at various altitudes and ranges. Read More

October 3, 2024

Indian Army inducts BEL’s Akashteer System

Indian Army's Akashteer System: New Delhi, India – The Indian Army has significantly enhanced its air defense capabilities with the acquisition of 100 Akashteer systems, advanced Air Defense Control and Reporting Systems (ADCRS) developed by Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL). These systems will serve as a crucial asset in safeguarding the country from aerial threats, including missile and rocket attacks. Read More

France Safran Group India Defence Electronics Unit.

October 3, 2024

Safran Group to set up Defence Electronics Unit in India

Safran Group's decision to set up a manufacturing facility in India underscores the growing strategic partnership between the two countries. The unit will focus on producing sensors and vital electronics components essential for supporting various military platforms. While the exact location of the facility has yet to be determined, Safran's commitment signals a significant step forward in the defense sector. Read More

Zen Technologies Mortar Simulation System.

October 3, 2024

Zen Technologies Wins Major Defence Maintenance Contract

The latest maintenance contract aligns with the Indian government's ongoing efforts to modernize and self-rely in the defense sector. By ensuring the continued operational readiness of critical training simulators, Zen Technologies is contributing to the overall preparedness and effectiveness of India's armed forces. Read More

September 30, 2024

Air Chief Marshal AP Singh takes charge as IAF Chief

Air Chief Marshal AP Singh's operational tenures include being the Commanding Officer of a MiG-27 Sqn and Air Officer Commanding of an air base. As a test pilot, he led the Mig 29 Upgrade Project Management Team at Moscow, Russia. Read More

DRDO Tata's WhaP Wheeled Armoured Protection Vehicle.

September 28, 2024

Tata to supply 150 WhaP wheeled armoured vehicles to Morocco

Tata Group to supply WhAP armoured vehicles to Morocco: New Delhi, India – In a significant boost to India's defense manufacturing sector, Tata Advanced Systems Limited has secured a contract to supply 150 Wheeled Armoured Platform (WhAP) combat vehicles to the Moroccan armed forces. The deal marks a major milestone for the 'Make in India' initiative. Read More

September 25, 2024

DRDO-IITD develop Abhed Bulletproof Jacket

ABHED Bulletproof Jacket: New Delhi, India – A breakthrough in ballistic protection has been achieved by India's apex defence research body - the Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) in collaboration with the researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, a premier engineering institute in New Delhi. The joint effort has resulted in the creation of the ABHED (Advanced Ballistics for High Energy Defeat) lightweight bulletproof jackets. Read More

September 18, 2024

GRSE bags order for 4 more MPVs from German Company

GRSE bags major MPV order from German company: Kolkata, India – Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE), a state owned Indian shipyard, has secured a significant follow-up order from a German company for the construction of four additional Multipurpose Vessels (MPVs). This news comes after GRSE successfully secured an initial contract for four MPVs in June 2024. Read More