Defence Industry

Traffic gridlock may soon become a distant memory for travellers in the United Arab Emirates. In a historic leap for urban mobility, Dubai’s VDX facility has become the world’s first purpose-built commercial vertiport to...

Bengaluru has taken a monumental step forward in global deep-tech manufacturing. Quantum computing startup QpiAI, has officially inaugurated an eight-inch Quantum Processing Unit (QPU) manufacturing facility in Jakkur, establishing what is now Asia's largest...

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has turned to advanced 3D printing technology to bypass critical spare part shortages from Russia, producing essential rubber components in-house. Strained by ongoing geopolitical conflicts, Russian manufacturers have faced...

Hernin, Denmark. Elbit Systems Sweden AB, a subsidiary of Elbit Systems Ltd., that specialises in advanced digitisation, communication, and radio technologies for modern land forces, will launch its new Tactical High Mobility Shelter (THMS)...

Oberpfaffenhofen. In September 2026, General Atomics AeroTec Systems (GA-ATS) will put a major focus on Africa. With two trade show appearances, the German aircraft manufacturer is highlighting the strategic importance of the African continent...

New Delhi: Indo‑Russian Rifles Private Limited has achieved a landmark breakthrough by successfully producing and test‑firing the first fully indigenised AK‑203 “Sher” assault rifle at its Korwa facility in Amethi, Uttar Pradesh. This prototype marks...

The evolution of the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), commonly known as a drone, is set to transform the way modern militaries think about surveillance, intelligence, and battlefield operations. What was once primarily a tool...

Tel Aviv: Minister of Defence Israel Katz on August 16 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Honduras’ Minister of Defence, Enrique Rodríguez Burchard, to deepen defence cooperation between the State of Israel and...

New York City. Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), a world-class aerospace and defence leader, hosted its CATALYST Innovation cohort at the New York Stock Exchange, bringing together startups, corporate leaders, government stakeholders, investors and strategic...

NEW DELHI. The Department of Defence Production (DDP) has released the notification to significantly cut India's reliance on foreign suppliers and build a robust home-grown supply ecosystem. Out of the 405 embargoed items, 389 pertain...

Tel Aviv: The latest version of the Rafael’s best-selling targeting pod - the Litening with a SAR radar has played a major role in the recent US - Israeli attacks in Iran. The Litening SAR...

In a transformative milestone for India’s defence manufacturing sector, Indian conglomerate Reliance Industries Limited and British aerospace pioneer Rolls-Royce announced a strategic partnership to design, develop, manufacture and deliver a sovereign combat engine for...

Indian defence technology startup Kawa UAV Pvt Ltd achieved a major technological breakthrough on August 11, 2026, with the successful maiden flight of the Divyastra Mk3. The platform represents India's first indigenous, jet-powered loitering...