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Germany and Spain Vie for Indian Partnership as Asia Becomes Focus of Global Geopolitics

In the last week of October, India witnessed two prominent European leaders’ back-to back visits; one, from Germany and another from Spain with both focusing on strengthening defence ties with New Delhi at the...

IAF and Its Strategic Choices

The Indian Air Force, one of the world’s largest and oldest Air Forces, completes 92 years of glorious service to the nation on the 8th of October this year. As the new CAS (Chief...

Strengthening Aatmanirbharta: GRSE Secures Rs 491 Crore Research Vessel Order from NPOL

Kolkata / Kochi: In recognition of its capability to build highly-specialised vessels, Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Ltd signed a contract with the Naval Physical and Oceanographic Laboratory (NPOL on October 29, 2024, for...

Strategic Imperative: Aatmanirbharta in Military Aviation

The aerospace industry accounts for nearly 40 percent of global military expenditure which was $2.24 trillion in 2022. India already is a major global aerospace market. Indian Armed Forces have increasing defence aerospace requirements...

GRSE Launches Abhay – the Seventh Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft

Kolkata: Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) achieved a major milestone on October 25, when the seventh ship in a series of 8 Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Crafts being built by the shipyard for the...

MQ-9B Reaper Outperforms TAPAS UAV for Indian Navy: Vice Chief

New Delhi: Indian Navy Vice Chief, Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan said the MQ-9B reaper drones made by US defence conglomerate General Atomics will “fulfill” the need for surveillance of wide oceanic space and other...

Swavlamban Shakti Exercise: Army Showcases Integration of Indigenous Technologies

New Delhi: The Army concluded the Swavlamban Shakti exercise at Babina Field Firing Ranges, testing new technologies for future combat strategies. The event involved 1,800 personnel, 210 armoured vehicles, and multiple aviation assets, emphasising...

GRSE Receives Letter of Intent from NPOL, Secures ₹491 Crore Contract

New Delhi: Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd (GRSE) announced that it has received a Letter of Intent from the Naval Physical & Oceanographic Laboratory (NPOL), part of the Ministry of Defence’s DRDO. This...

Indian Navy to Acquire Two SSN Attack Submarines and 15 MQ-9B Drones

There is a silent acceptance worldwide and in maritime circles that the Indian Navy has got ‘the best bang for the buck’ on a meagre 13 to 16% of the Defence budget, ever since...

Safran Expands India Operations, Subsidiary Safran Data Systems Opens New Office in Chennai

New Delhi: French aerospace and defence giant Safran, the frontrunner to power India’s fifth-generation fighter aircraft program—the advanced medium combat aircraft (AMCA)—is expanding its India operations. Safran Data Systems, a subsidiary of Safran, has...

Cabinet Committee on Security Approves Defence Deals worth Rs 80,000 Crore for Nuclear Submarines and Predator Drones

New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Security has approved major defence contracts amounting to Rs 80,000 crore. This includes the indigenous construction of two nuclear submarines and the acquisition of 31 Predator drones from...

VSHORADS Missiles Successfully Test-Fired by DRDO in Pokhran

New Delhi: Three flight-tests of the 4th generation, technically-advanced miniaturised Very Short-Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS) was successfully conducted by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) at Pokhran Field Firing Ranges in Rajasthan on October...

Bengaluru Gearing Up to Host Asia’s Biggest Air Show in February 2025

New Delhi: Bengaluru is gearing up to host the biennial air show, Aero India 2025, from February 10 to 14 next year at the Indian Air Force (IAF) Yelahanka airbase, media reports said. Aero India...
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