indian aerospace and defence sector is on the cusp of remarkable growth, propelled by a strategic focus on indigenous manufacturing. This transformation is opening-up significant opportunities for private sector firms and MSMEs, particularly in...
Kolkata: It was a red-letter day for Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Ltd on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, when it commenced construction of an Acoustic Research Ship (ARS) being built for the Naval Physical...
DRDO’s Technological Breakthrough: India has achieved a significant milestone in its directed energy weapons programme, successfully demonstrating a 30KW laser weapon MK-II(A) using six 5 KW beams. This high-powered laser, developed under the Sahastra...
Ever since Donald Trump dangled the prospect of two squadrons of F-35s for India, and especially after the stunning aerial ballet of the F-35 and Su-57 at Aero India this past February, the Indian...
The IAF currently has 31 fighter squadrons instead of its authorised 42. This gap creates real challenges when choosing a new fighter plane for India’s mixed air fleet and to increase its numerical strength....
New Delhi: Apollo Micro Systems Ltd (AMSL), a Hyderabad-based defence and aerospace company, has announced fresh orders worth ₹75.20 crore, marking another milestone in its growth trajectory.
According to an official filing on April 15,...
China’s defence expenditure has been on a consistent upward trajectory, reflecting its strategic ambitions and growing geopolitical assertiveness. In 2025, China announced a 7.2 per cent increase in its defence budget, bringing it to...
Kolkata: Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd. (GRSE), has received the Letter of Award for the construction of two Coastal Research Vessels (CRVs) from the Geological Survey of India (GSI).
The Letter of Award, received on...
India's progress toward self-reliance in military aviation engine technology has been significantly enhanced by the Kaveri Derivative Engine (KDE) and its advanced iteration, Kaveri 2.0 (K9/K10 engines). The Gas Turbine Research Establishment (GTRE) is...
Chennai. Chennai-based Swatantra Foundation in association with Southern India Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SICCI) and Federation of Industry & Management Association (FIMA) and with support from the Department of Defence Production is organising...
Bharat Forge Limited, Pune has inked the largest domestic contract for supply of 184 indigenously developed Artillery Systems - ATAGS with the Ministry of Defence (MoD), yesterday (March 26, 2025). This accounts for 60%...
Bengaluru/Delhi: Navratna Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has signed a contract with the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, valued at Rs 2,463 crore (excluding taxes) for supply and services of Ashwini Radars.
The...
New Delhi: The European Union's ambitious €800 billion defence spending plan presents a significant opportunity for Indian defence companies.
The massive rearmament effort, aimed at enhancing military capabilities and supporting Ukraine, is expected to lead...