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Massive Push for Long Range Kamikaze Drones by the Indian Army

NEW DELHI. In a major doctrinal shift aimed at building deep-strike capabilities independent of conventional missile systems, the Indian Army has formally initiated the acquisition of indigenous, long-range one-way attack drones. The programme, categorised under the...

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....

General Upendra Dwivedi Rewired the Indian Army for the Age of Autonomous War

When General Upendra Dwivedi took over as the 30th Chief of the Army Staff on June 30, 2024, the Indian Army was an institution in transition - strong in tradition, capable in combat, yet...

TKIL Industries Signs MoU with CME, Pune for Installation of Green Hydrogen Microgrid System with Fuel Cell

Pune: TKIL Industries Pvt. Ltd., has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the College of Military Engineering (CME), Pune a premier institution of the Indian Army for the installation of a Green Hydrogen...

Indian Army Accelerates Deployment of First Integrated Battle Groups Along China Border

NEW DELHI. In one of the most comprehensive organisational restructurings in its independent history, the Indian Army is set to establish and operationalise its first Integrated Battle Groups (IBGs). These lean, brigade-sized fighting units...

Nibe Ltd Successfully Demonstrates its Integrated Garudastra Mobile Mortar System to Indian Army

Mhow, MP. Pune-based defence manufacturer Nibe Limited has successfully demonstrated its indigenously integrated Garudastra 120mm vehicle-mounted mortar system, proving its high-precision tactical strike capabilities during rigorous military field evaluations. The live firepower demonstration, conducted on...

Indian Army Selects Meprolight’s MEPRO X6 as Dedicated Daytime Sight For NEGEV Machine Guns

Or Akiva, Israel. The Indian Army has selected Meprolight’s MEPRO X6 telescopic sight as the dedicated daytime optic for its in-service NEGEV machine guns following a comprehensive multi-year tender process. Selected after extensive operational evaluations...

Decolonising the Ranks: Indian Army Unveils New Uniform Policy, Phases Out Colonial-Era Customs

NEW DELHI. The Indian Army has introduced a sweeping new dress code policy, systematically dismantling several residual colonial-era customs and terminology to better align the military's identity with contemporary sovereign Indian values. In an extensive...

Indian Army to Procure Indigenous Mortar Specialist Vehicles, Issues RFI

New Delhi: The Indian Army has issued a Request for Information (RFI) for the procurement of indigenous Mortar Specialist Vehicles (MSVs), aiming to modernise infantry fire-support capabilities under the Make in India initiative. The...

India Conducts Advanced War Drills Near Pakistan Border, Integrated Air Defence Networks Tested

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...

Indian Army Seeks Joint Development Partner for Sovereign Swarm Capability

New Delhi: Looking to build its own sovereign swarm warfare capability, the Indian Army’s search for a joint development partner to design and develop an indigenous swarm algorithm has begun. This could eventually provide...

India Should Act Proactively in Space Sector: CDS Gen Chauhan

Amid rising geopolitical tensions and the increasing centrality of Space in modern warfare, India’s top defence and space leadership underscored the urgent need to build resilient, sovereign, and integrated space capabilities at the Indian...

Crack the Uncrackable

New Delhi. Indian Army’s 515 Army Base Workshop at Ulsoor, Bengaluru is organising a quantum-safe drone technology Hackathon on April 4, 2026, to secure drone-to-transmitter RF communications using indigenous quantum technology, which cannot be...
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