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New Laser Dazzler Successfully Neutralises Drone Sensors

ROME. As the threat of hostile unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) escalates globally, a breakthrough in directed-energy technology promises to reshape front-line air defence. Colorado-based developer NUBURU Inc, in collaboration with Italian tactical systems firm Tekne...

Tata and Nibe Set to Secure Indian Army’s Rs 1,600 Crore Loitering Munition Contract

NEW DELHI. In a major boost to domestic defence manufacturing, Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) and Nibe Limited have emerged as the frontrunners to bag a prestigious contract for the Indian Army's Regiment of Artillery....

SkyDrive signs MoU on eVTOL Operations in Japan with Japan Biz Aviation, Operator of HondaJet and Bell Helicopter Charters

Toyota City, Japan. SkyDrive Inc. (SkyDrive), a leading compact eVTOL aircraft manufacturer based in Japan, announced the conclusion of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Japan Biz Aviation Co., Ltd. (JBZ), a major Japanese...

BEML Increases R&D Spending to Drive Indigenous Innovation

New Delhi. Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML), a prominent defence public sector undertaking (PSU) operating under the Ministry of Defence, has significantly escalated its capital commitment toward research and development (R&D). For the financial year...

Indian Space Tech Startup BAAS Technologies Raises Rs 5 Crore in Pre-Seed Round Led by Inflection Point Ventures

Pune: Indian Space Tech startup BAAS Technologies has raised ₹5 crore in a pre-seed round led by Inflection Point Ventures. The round also saw participation from SINE IIT Bombay and a group of private angel...

Vimag Labs Secures Patent for India’s First Software-Defined, Magnet-Free Motor Platform

Bengaluru: Vimag Labs has been granted its fifth patent in India. The patent, titled "A Robust Rotating Transformer Excited Synchronous Motor and Its Control," covers the foundational motor architecture of the company’s proprietary Virtual Magnet Synchronous Motor...

AURA AERO’s INTEGRAL R Nears FAA Certification and Returns to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh

Oshkosh, Wisconsin (USA): From July 20 to 26, AURA AERO will take part in EAA AirVenture 2026 in Oshkosh, the world’s largest aviation gathering, exhibiting in front of the International Aerobatic Club (IAC) Pavilion. The...

Airbus Forecasts Traffic Growth Driven by Urbanisation and Increased Connectivity Made Possible by Aircraft Efficiency

London, UK. Urbanisation and GDP growth are driving long-term air travel demand according to Airbus' 2026-2045 Global Market Forecast (GMF). In the next 20 years, urbanisation is shifting to smaller cities. With a rise in...

Thales Agrees to Buy French Underwater-drone Maker Exail, Fincantieri to Spend €600 Million on Acquisition

Paris: Thales agreed to buy 35.5% of French underwater-drone maker Exail Technologies from the Gorgé family, and plans to make a tender offer to buy the remainder of the company at an implied enterprise...

US to Lift Sanctions on Turkey, Expresses Willingness to Sell F-35 Fighter Jets

Istanbul: US President Donald Trump announced that Washington would lift US sanctions on Turkey that were imposed in 2020 over Ankara’s purchase of Russian defence missiles, while expressing a willingness to sell the fellow...

Iran Condemns Trump’s Rhetoric, Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi Rejects Final Deal Negotiations Under Threats

Tehran: Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has categorically refused to proceed with negotiations on a final deal with the United States if threats from Washington continue. His remarks came after US President Donald Trump...

Submarine Project: Canada Selects Germany’s TKMS

Victoria  (British Columbia):  A German shipbuilder has won the competition for the largest defence procurement in Canadian history, beating out a South Korean firm on the project to build 12 new submarines. Canadian Prime Minister...

Australia Releases Defence Industry Policy with Focus on Sovereign Defence Industrial Base Growth

Melbourne: Australia has released a new strategy in its latest effort to grow its sovereign defence industrial base, kicking off reforms to how it will develop and acquire platforms in coming years. The Defence Industry...
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