New Delhi, March 23Keel Laying ceremony of the second and third Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessels (NGOPV) , to be constructed by Goa Shipyard Ltd (GSL), was held at Yeoman Marine Services Private Ltd (YMSPL), Ratnagiri on 23 Mar 25 . The contracts for indigenous design and construction of 11 …

New Delhi, March 22The second frigate of Project 1135.6 Additional Follow-on Ships, being built by Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL), was launched by Mrs Neeta Seth in the presence of Shri Sanjay Seth, Hon’ble Raksha Rajya Mantri and VAdm Sanjay J Singh, FOC-in-C West, on Saturday, at GSL, Goa. Senior …

New Delhi, March 21Approval of new Deep Tech & Cutting-Edge policies under the TDF Scheme has been initiated to encourage DRDO establishments to identify and involve private sector entities in the collaborative development of emerging technologies. Additionally, private entities are funded …

Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff & Department of Science and Technology ink MoU in Defence R&D to enhance Technological Innovation for Armed ForcesNew Delhi, March 21Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff (HQ IDS) and the Department of Science and Technology (DST) have inked a …

14th meeting of ADMM-Plus Experts Working Group on Counter-Terrorism concludes in New DelhiDiscussions focus on evolving a comprehensive strategy to tackle terrorism & extremismIndia & Malaysia assume co-chairmanship for 2024-2027 cycle; Announce Table-Top Exercise in Malaysia in 2026 & …

Procurement of 1350 HP engines for T-90 tanks, Varunastra Torpedoes & Airborne Early Warning & Control Aircraft systems gets the nodGuidelines approved to reduce timelines in capital acquisition processNew Delhi, March 20Under the chairmanship of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, the Defence …

New Delhi, March 20The Hon’ble Prime Minister of New Zealand, Mr Christopher Luxon, along with RAdm Garin Golding, Chief of Navy, Royal New Zealand Navy (CN-RNZN), visited the latest indigenously built destroyer of the Indian Navy, INS Surat, at Naval Dockyard, Mumbai, on 20 Mar 25. The Prime …

New Delhi, March 18Director General Defence Intelligence Agency (DG DIA) Lt General DS Rana is set to embark on an official visit to Australia from 19-21 March 2025. This visit aims to further strengthen bilateral defence intelligence cooperation and enhance strategic engagement between India and …

New Delhi, March 17Focus on cooperation in maritime domain awareness, reciprocal information sharing, industry and science & technology collaborationThe ninth edition of India-Australia Defence Policy Talks was held in New Delhi on March 17, 2025. The Indian delegation was headed by Joint …

New Delhi, March 12Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) has successfully conducted test-launch of homegrown ASTRA, Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile (BVRAAM) from LCA AF MK1 prototype fighter aircraft. The test launch was carried out on March 12, 2025 off the coast of Chandipur, Odisha.The …