RA Editorial Desk

New Delhi: Ministry of Defence, on December 30, 2025, signed contracts worth a total cost of Rs 4,666 crore for the procurement of Close Quarter Battle (CQB) Carbine and Heavy Weight Torpedoes. The contracts...

New Delhi: In a landmark achievement for Indian medicine, the Ophthalmology Department at Army Hospital (Research & Referral), Delhi Cantonment has successfully performed India’s first-ever 3D Flex Aqueous Angiography with iStent, combining advanced imaging...

New Delhi: PLR Systems, a joint venture between Adani Group and Israel Weapon Industries (IWI) signed procurement contract on December 30 with the Ministry of Defence for 170,000 carbines, based on the Galil ACE...

Toulouse, France. China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings Limited (CALC) has signed a firm order with Airbus for 30 A320neo Family aircraft to satisfy strong demand for the aircraft from its customer base. The agreement is...

New Delhi. The Indian MoD has awarded Bharat Forge Limited (BFL) a Rs 1,661.9 crores contract for supply of 255,128 CQB Carbines (5.56 x 45 mm) to the Indian Army. The contract signed on December...

Tokyo: Japan’s Cabinet approved a record defence budget plan exceeding 9 trillion yen ($58 billion) for the coming year, aiming to fortify its strike-back capability and coastal defence with cruise missiles and unmanned arsenals...

Washington: Beijing imposed sanctions against 20 US defence-related companies and 10 executives, a week after Washington announced large-scale arms sales to Taiwan. The sanctions entail freezing the companies’ assets in China and banning individuals and...

Getafe. The Spanish Ministry of Defence has selected Airbus Defence and Space to lead the development and implementation of the Spanish Air and Space Force’s new combat Integrated Training System (ITS-C). The contract, led jointly...

Getafe. Airbus Defence and Space and Indra Group have been selected by the Spanish Ministry of Defence to carry out a conceptual definition study for the future Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) aircraft of the Spanish...

New Delhi: The maiden flight test of Pinaka Long Range Guided Rocket (LRGR 120) was conducted successfully at Integrated Test Range, Chandipur on December 29. The rocket was tested for its maximum range of...

New Delhi: India's strategic submarine fleet continues to expand with the recent launch of its fourth nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine, codenamed S4*. This vessel marks a pivotal advancement in the nation's sea-based nuclear deterrence. Launched...

New Delhi: The government, through its Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, has approved a comprehensive set of defence proposals valued at approximately ₹79,000 to ₹80,000 crore. These approvals encompass critical...

New Delhi: Indian Naval Sailing Vessel Kaundinya, the Indian Navy’s indigenously built traditional stitched sailing vessel, sailed on her maiden overseas voyage from Porbandar, Gujarat to Muscat, Sultanate of Oman on December 29. This historic...