RA News Desk

Washington: After pushback from industry, the US Navy has boosted the budget for developing a new training jet by roughly $900 million. The Navy in March originally solicited bids for the Undergraduate Jet Training...

Washington: The Pentagon has begun accepting small, one-way attack drones as part of its larger push to boost production and provide every squad with the weapon later this year, according to the programme’s website. In...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent review of the indigenously manufactured TRAJAN 155mm howitzer at Larsen & Toubro’s Hazira manufacturing plant underscored India’s growing stature as a global defence manufacturer. The inspection was...

New Delhi: Russian President Vladimir Putin has delivered a strong defence of Moscow’s partnership with India, describing the relationship as “brotherly” and “trust-based” while rejecting external pressure from Washington. Speaking at the St Petersburg International...

New Delhi: With the indigenous AMCA slated to be in service around 2035, India is weighing the acquisition of Russia’s Su-57 stealth fighters as an interim solution to bridge its airpower gap.  Due to...

The western frontier, historically the most sensitive theatre of operations for the Indian Armed Forces, became the proving ground for a monumental leap in national security architecture. Defence officials confirmed that recent war games...

Berlin, Germany. Airbus Helicopters has introduced an uncrewed version of its proven H145, the U145, during ILA Berlin airshow, where the company has displayed a full-scale mock-up of the new model. The U145 complements...

New Delhi: Astra Microwave Products Limited is now in the final stages of completing the Active Antenna Array Unit (AAAU) for the Virupaksha AESA radar, a critical component of India’s ₹63,000 crore “Super Sukhoi”...

New Delhi: The nine nuclear-armed states which includes India, the United States, Russia, the United Kingdom, France, China,  Pakistan, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) and Israel—continued programmes to modernise and enhance their...

New Delhi: India’s Project Kusha has entered a decisive phase with Solar Industries contributing solid rocket motors and advanced propellants, marking a major milestone in the country’s drive for strategic autonomy in air defence. The...

New Delhi: India’s aerospace and defence (A&D) sector is entering a high-growth phase, but execution constraints could emerge as the biggest risk to sustaining momentum, according to a new PwC India study titled ‘Accelerating...

The balance of administrative authority within India’s defence establishment underwent a fundamental shift in early June 2026. Addressing a high-level gathering of military brass and top bureaucrats in New Delhi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh...

Baltimore: US Cyber Command’s new Cyber Warfare Innovation Centre will pair operators and members of industry side by side in order to drive faster capabilities and tactics, and bridge the so-called valley of death. “For...