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Fri 17 Jul 2026
: The Indian Navy will commission INS Malvan, the second Mahe-class Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW-SWC), on 22 July, strengthening India's indigenous coastal defence capabilities. The commissioning ceremony will be attended by Air...
Fri 17 Jul 2026
Chandipur : The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully conducted a flight test of the Pinaka Long-Range Guided Rocket (LRGR) at the Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur, marking another milestone in India's indigenous artillery...
Fri 17 Jul 2026
: The Indian Navy is set to significantly strengthen its future fleet with three major indigenous warship programmes—Project 15C destroyers, Project 17B stealth frigates, and Project 18A next-generation surface combatants—with a combined estimated...
Fri 17 Jul 2026
: Ghaziabad-based Drone Yards has demonstrated its indigenous Spector Surveillance UAV to the Indian Army, marking another step in the military's growing adoption of home-grown unmanned systems for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR)...
Fri 17 Jul 2026
: India's indigenous SARAS MK-2 commuter aircraft is on track for its maiden flight in Q4 FY2027-28, marking a key milestone in the country's civil aviation programme. Developed by CSIR-NAL, the 19-seat twin-turboprop aircraft is expected to receive...
Fri 17 Jul 2026
: India has reportedly exported its indigenous Akash surface-to-air missile system to Tajikistan and Turkmenistan, marking another milestone in the country's growing defence export programme. The development was confirmed by former DRDO Chairman Dr....
Fri 17 Jul 2026
: The latest TEJAS MK-1A configuration showcases external fuel tanks mounted on the mid-board pylons, freeing the outer stations for missile carriage and improving payload flexibility.
The arrangement aligns with plans for the TEJAS MK-2, which is...
Fri 17 Jul 2026
: Indian defence electronics firm Data Patterns has positioned its Hawk-I-2700 GaN AESA radar as a strong contender for the Indian Air Force's Su-30MKI upgrade programme, offering advanced indigenous radar capabilities and detection ranges of up to...
Fri 17 Jul 2026
: Exercise Pitch Black 2026, the Royal Australian Air Force’s premier multinational air combat exercise, will take place from 20 July to 7 August across northern Australia, bringing together 19 participating nations, nearly 100 aircraft, and over 2,...
Fri 17 Jul 2026
Kerala : The TATA Group has proposed a ₹10,000 crore investment to establish its first-ever shipyard in Kerala, marking a significant entry into India's maritime sector. The project, which is under consideration by the Kerala government, is expected to...
Fri 17 Jul 2026
: India is advancing its ₹15,000 crore Airship-Based High Altitude Pseudo Satellite (AS-HAPS) programme to deliver persistent surveillance, secure communications, and intelligence gathering by deploying solar-powered helium airships in the...
Fri 10 Jul 2026
Visakhapatnam : The Indian Navy will commission INS Mahendragiri (F38), the sixth Project 17A indigenous stealth frigate, into its Eastern Fleet at Visakhapatnam on 11 July 2026. The commissioning ceremony will be presided over by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh,...
Thu 09 Jul 2026
: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has commenced a six-day visit to Indonesia, Australia and New Zealand, aimed at deepening India's strategic engagement across the Indo-Pacific through enhanced defence, technology and economic cooperation.
A key...
Thu 09 Jul 2026
Indonesia : Indonesia has become the first international customer for India's indigenous ASTRA Mk-1 Beyond Visual Range (BVR) Air-to-Air Missile, marking a major milestone for India's defence exports and strengthening strategic ties between New Delhi and...
India, Indonesia Deepen Maritime and Defence Partnership with Focus on Great Nicobar and Sabang Port
Thu 09 Jul 2026
Jakarta : India and Indonesia have strengthened their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's state visit to Jakarta, with maritime security and defence cooperation emerging as key priorities. Discussions centred on strategic...