India Defence News

The Defence Ministry signed a contract with BEL for LLTR (Ashwini) radar, boosting indigenous defence. Developed by DRDO, Ashwini enhances IAF's operational readiness by tracking diverse aerial targets.

India's TROPEX 2025 demonstrated its growing maritime prowess with 70 warships, cutting-edge AI, joint-force operations, and strategic naval drills across 4,300 nautical miles. The exercise reinforced India's Indo-Pacific security role amid rising geopolitical tensions.
 

India's Defence Ministry has signed a $248 million deal with Russia’s Rosoboronexport for 1000-HP engines for T-72 tanks, including technology transfer to boost local production under the "Make in India" initiative.

The Indian Army is integrating cyber capabilities and space-based assets into its operational framework. The induction of domain experts and the launch of specialised exercises underscore India’s commitment to building a technologically advanced, future-ready force.

India’s Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan, who is on a 4-day visit to Australia, met his Australian counterpart Admiral David Johnston AC RAN at Canberra on Wednesday and held discussion on practical ideas to realise both nations’ long-term vision of a defence and security collaboration.

Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL) has won two key PSU awards, highlighting its growing role in India's maritime and defense sectors. With ambitious expansion plans, it aims for Mini Ratna status and greater self-reliance in shipbuilding and repair.
 

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully conducted high-altitude trials of the Indigenous On-Board Oxygen Generating System (OBOGS)-based Integrated Life Support System (ILSS) for the LCA Tejas aircraft.

India's anti-tank guided missile modernization efforts are stalled, with procurement delays and DRDO's unfulfilled commitments leaving the Army vulnerable to enemy armor.

The Indian Army is integrating Robotics and Autonomous Systems (RAS) to enhance combat effectiveness, logistics, surveillance, and electronic warfare, ensuring technological superiority in modern warfare.

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