News
Mon 10 Mar 2025
: The Ministry of Defence has signed a $248 million contract with Russian arms exporter Rosoboronexport for the procurement of 1,000-horsepower (HP) engines to upgrade the Indian Army’s T-72 tanks. The contract includes engines in fully assembled,...
Mon 10 Mar 2025
: IBS Software, a Software as a Service (SaaS) provider for the travel industry, is exploring new business opportunities in India's airline and loyalty programme sectors, according to Executive Chairman V K Mathews. The company is already providing...
Mon 10 Mar 2025
: The proposed Aircraft Objects Bill is anticipated to strengthen Gujarat International Finance Tech-City’s (GIFT City) position as an aviation leasing hub while reducing leasing costs for Indian airlines, according to Boeing India and South Asia...
Mon 10 Mar 2025
: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visited the Indian Air Force's (IAF) Institute of Aerospace Medicine (IAM) in Bengaluru, Karnataka, on March 9, 2025. During the visit, he reviewed the institute’s role in pilot training, medical evaluation, and...
Mon 10 Mar 2025
: Dassault Aviation is considering setting up an assembly line in India for the Rafale F5 fighter jet as part of its strategy to expand production capacity. CEO Eric Trappier indicated that localization would be necessary to meet potential Indian...
Mon 10 Mar 2025
: Bengaluru-based company Digantara has commissioned its space surveillance satellite, SCOT (Space Camera for Object Tracking), which began operations on March 8. The satellite, launched aboard SpaceX's Transporter-12 mission on January 14, is...
Fri 07 Mar 2025
: Magellan Aerospace Corporation and Aequs Private Limited have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to evaluate the establishment of a jointly owned aerospace sand casting facility in Belagavi, Karnataka. The proposed 50/50 joint venture would...
Fri 07 Mar 2025
: Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) have developed a performance-based design framework aimed at enhancing the ballistic resistance of reinforced concrete (RC) panels, which are commonly used in critical...
Thu 06 Mar 2025
: Garuda Aerospace has announced a ₹100 crore investment to develop a drone-focused facility in Orvakal village, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. The initiative aims to support drone innovation and research.
This development aligns with Andhra...
Thu 06 Mar 2025
: Hyderabad-based defence and aerospace start-up N Space Tech has appointed Madhumita Chakravarti as its Head of Research and Development. In this role, she will oversee research initiatives in radio frequency (RF) sensors, radar systems, and...
Thu 06 Mar 2025
: Collins Aerospace has inaugurated a new Engineering Development and Test Centre (EDTC) in Bengaluru, investing approximately $25 million in the facility as part of its broader $200 million commitment in India, according to a report by The Hindu...
Wed 05 Mar 2025
: The Defence Bio-Engineering & Electro Medical Laboratory (DEBEL), a Bengaluru-based unit under the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), has completed high-altitude trials of the On-Board Oxygen Generating System (OBOGS)-based...
Wed 05 Mar 2025
: Larsen & Toubro (L&T) is expanding its presence in the aerospace sector, focusing on launch vehicle and satellite manufacturing as India encourages private participation in space activities, according to a report by Reuters. The company's...
Tue 04 Mar 2025
: Hyderabad-based spacetech startup TakeMe2Space has raised ₹5.5 crore in a pre-seed funding round led by Seafund, with participation from Blume Ventures, Artha Venture Fund, AC Ventures, and other investors. The company plans to use the funds for the...
Tue 04 Mar 2025
: Motherson, through its subsidiary CIM Tools India Pvt. Ltd., has signed a multi-year contract to supply aerospace components and assemblies directly to Airbus' final assembly lines. The production will take place at Motherson’s aerospace facility in...