RA News Desk

Beijing: Three carrier-based aircraft have for the first time successfully carried out electromagnetic catapult-assisted take-off and landing from the country's third aircraft carrier, the Fujian, announced China's navy on September 22. Gearing up for its...

Mumbai: Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Limited (SDHI), India’s largest shipbuilding and heavy fabrication company, has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Gujarat Maritime Board (GMB) for a strategic investment of ₹4250...

Mumbai: Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Limited (SDHI), India’s largest shipbuilding and heavy fabrication company, announced a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sagarmala Finance Corporation Limited (SMFCL), India’s maritime-focused NBFC. Under the partnership,...

Bhavnagar, Gujarat/Kolkata: At Bhavnagar’s ‘Samudra Se Samriddhi’ Mission, launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, September 20, 2025, India’s ambition to emerge among the world’s top five shipbuilding nations by 2047 under the Maritime...

Riyadh: Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Mohammad Asif has openly stated that his country’s nuclear capabilities could be extended to Saudi Arabia if required under the newly signed Pakistan–Saudi Arabia defence pact. This marks the first...

London: European defence company ARX Robotics has introduced its new combat robot, designed in cooperation with the Ukrainian Armed Forces and based on their specific recommendations to solve key operational challenges in battle. The Germany-based...

Berlin: European defence ministers will convene next week and discuss specifics of a planned “drone wall” meant to protect the continent from incursions of its airspace coming from Russia. The initiative gained a sense...

Paris: Space has become a war-fighting domain, an assessment that calls for doctrinal changes and the ability to intervene there more quickly, space-force leaders from several NATO countries said at the Space Defence and...

New Delhi. The Indian Coast Guard commissioned the fast patrol vessel (FPV) Adamya at Paradip, Odisha, on September 19,  marking an important boost to maritime security in the Bay of Bengal. Built by state-owned...

Mumbai: The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) will take up 14 working papers submitted by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) at its 42nd Assembly in Montreal this month. These papers cover aviation safety, sustainability,...

New Delhi: Modern warfare’s paradigm is shifting away from sheer numbers to a blend of affordable technology and innovation. As stated by Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi, India’s self-reliance, rooted in a triad of...

Christchurch: The Taipei Aerospace and Defence Exhibition, TADTE for short, opened its doors on September 18 to promote the latest Taiwanese defence products and to showcase recent acquisitions. The event came as Taiwan considers...

New Delhi: Russia has significantly stepped up its Su‑57E pitch to India, offering a multi‑layered proposal that goes beyond sales to include evaluation access, industrial participation and localised production. In a renewed diplomatic and industrial...