Download IPFS India has officially paused a major defense acquisition from the United States, placing a deal for six additional P-8I maritime surveillance aircraft on hold. The decision, which comes amidst escalating trade tensions and a new 50% tariff imposed by the US on Indian exports, is prompting a broader[Read More…]

Download IPFS In a groundbreaking achievement for the global aerospace industry, Indian space technology startup Agnikul Cosmos has unveiled what it is calling the world’s largest single-piece 3D-printed rocket engine. The Chennai-based company also announced it has secured a US patent for the design and manufacturing process of this revolutionary[Read More…]

Download IPFS In a significant step toward bolstering indigenous defense capabilities, the National Security Guard (NSG), India’s premier counter-terrorism force, is set to procure a limited number of the new Ugram assault rifles. The 7.62×51 mm caliber weapon, developed by the Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) and Hyderabad-based private[Read More…]

Download IPFS India’s Defense Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully developed the nation’s first indigenous photonic radar, a significant technological breakthrough that positions India as a key player in the global race to detect stealth aircraft. This cutting-edge system, developed by the Electronics and Radar Development Establishment (LRDE) in[Read More…]

Download IPFS India’s National Security Advisor, Ajit Doval, is in Moscow this week for high-level talks focused on reinforcing defense and energy cooperation with Russia. The visit comes at a time of increased geopolitical pressure on India from the United States, which recently announced plans for substantial tariffs on Indian[Read More…]

Download IPFS The Indian Air Force (IAF) is not currently considering the South Korean KF-21 Boramae fighter jet for its Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft (MRFA) tender, according to Indian defense officials. The KF-21 has not been formally offered to India, nor has the IAF expressed interest in acquiring the platform, which[Read More…]

Download IPFS The Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) is exploring a significant enhancement to its combat capabilities by considering the integration of the Indian-made BrahMos-A air-launched cruise missile into its fleet of Sukhoi Su-30MKM fighter jets. This move, which is still in its preliminary discussion phase, could be a game-changer[Read More…]

Download IPFS Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s recent state visit to India has brought a new wave of diplomatic and military cooperation into the spotlight. A key focus of the discussions has been the Philippines’ potential acquisition of India’s indigenously developed Akash-1S air defense missile system. This potential deal, valued[Read More…]

Download IPFS In a major push for the “Make in India” initiative, the Ministry of Defense has cleared capital acquisition projects worth approximately ₹67,000 crore (about $8 billion) to be sourced from domestic defense manufacturers. The approvals, granted by the Defense Acquisition Council (DAC) chaired by Defense Minister Rajnath Singh,[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS India’s long-range precision strikes have had a significant psychological impact on Pakistan, according to Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan. Speaking at an event in the national capital, General Chauhan highlighted that these strikes were not only tactically effective but also shifted the strategic mindset across[Read More…]