As we are approaching towards the Aero India 2025, Rohit Srivastava, editor, IDI, met with Dr. Samir Kamat, Secretary defence research and Chairman Defence Research and Development Organisation and discussed with him various undergoing development projects, policies and associated issues. Some …

New Delhi, Jan 13The Keel-Laying ceremony of a Training Ship (Yard 16101) for Indian Coast Guard (ICG) was held at Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd (MDL), Mumbai on January 13, 2025. With a range of 7,500 nautical miles, the ship will be equipped with specialised facilities such as a training bridge …

New Delhi, Jan 13Field Evaluation Trials of indigenously-developed Nag Mk 2, the third-generation Anti-Tank Fire-and-Forget Guided Missile, were successfully conducted recently at Pokhran Field Range in the presence of senior officers of the Indian Army. During the three field trials, the missile …

New Delhi, Jan 13The second of the two Multi Purpose Vessels, being built by M/s L&T Shipyard for the Indian Navy, was launched in the presence of Rajesh Kumar Singh, Defence Secretary on 13 Jan 25 at L&T, Kattupalli, Chennai. VAdm B Sivakumar, Controller Warship Production & …

New Delhi, Jan 9National Cyber Security Coordinator Urges Industry to Scale-up Investments in Cybersecurity amid AI-driven Attacks and Skills Shortage.Focus is now on Derisking Supply Chains from Cyberattacks by Relying on Trusted SourcesIndia faces unprecedented cybersecurity challenges across its …

New Delhi, Dec 30,2024MoD inks Rs 1,990 crore contract with MDL for construction of Air Independent Propulsion Plug for DRDO-AIP system & its integration to enhance endurance of conventional submarinesRs 877 crore contract signed with Naval Group, France for integration of Electronic Heavy …

New Delhi, Jan 9As a prelude to Aero India 2025, Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh will chair the Ambassadors’ Round-Table in New Delhi on January 10, 2025. Invitations have been extended to Ambassadors and High Commissioners of over 150 friendly countries for participating in the event. They …

Transfer of Technology of Light Weight Bullet Resistant Jacket ABHED done with three industry partnersMemoranda of Agreement inked for development of Indigenous Ballistic Material and limited series production of Extreme Cold Weather & Extreme Heat Protective ClothingNew Delhi, Dec …

New Delhi, Dec 20Ministry of Defence has signed a contract with Larsen & Toubro Limited for procurement of 155 mm/52 calibre K9 VAJRA-T Self-Propelled Tracked Artillery Guns for the Indian Army under Buy (Indian) category at a total cost of Rs 7,628.70 crore. The contract was signed by senior …

New Delhi, Dec 19INS Tushil, the latest multi-role stealth guided missile frigate of the Indian Navy, set sail from Kaliningrad, Russia for India on 17 Dec 24, marking the beginning of her maiden operational deployment.The ship was built in Russia and commissioned on 09 Dec 24, in the presence of …