Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on January 6, dedicated HAL’s New Helicopter Factory to the nation at a function at Gubbi (Tumakuru). Speaking on the occasion, he hailed HAL’s efforts in strengthening ‘Aatmanirbharta’ in the defence sector by building India’s largest helicopter factory. From drone …

India, on Wednesday, allocated 13 per cent of its national budget towards defence expenses. The allocations for border infrastructure and innovation fund received 43 and 93 per cent jump respectively. India has also earmarked one third of its revenue expenditure for operational expenses which is …

In a major step aimed towards bolstering the 'Make in India' initiative, Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Ltd signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Rolls Royce Solutions of Germany for manufacture of high quality marine diesel engines. The MoU was signed on January 27, 2023 …

ideaForge, ranked 7th globally, as a top dual-use commercial and military drone manufacturer (Drone Industry Insights, December 2022), is pleased to announce that it has invested in NW Engineering Private Limited (Nautical Wings Aerospace), a composite propeller manufacturing company based in …

Navratna Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has achieved a Turnover of Rs. 11005.89 cr, registering a growth of 24.46% upto 3rd Quarter of FY 2022-23  over the Turnover of Rs. 8842.98 cr recorded in the corresponding period of the  previous year.  During the 3rd Quarter of FY 2022-23, BEL …

The Board of Directors at Data Patterns (India) Limited, a vertically integrated Defense and  Aerospace electronics solutions provider catering to the indigenously developed  defense products industry, today approved the limited review financial results for  the quarter ended December 31, 2022.  …

IDI - What is the status of various Army restructuring plans? How much has the teeth-to-tail ratio improved? CoAS - The environment in which we exist and operate continues to evolve, the character of war itself has witnessed transformative changes, riding on new concepts and innovative application …

In a major boost to ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’, Fuel Cell-based Air Independent Propulsion (AIP)  system of DRDO’s Naval Materials Research Laboratory (NMRL) will soon be fitted onboard INS  Kalvari. An agreement was signed between senior officials of NMRL and Naval Group France in  Mumbai on January …

INS Vagir, the fifth P75 Kalvari-class submarines, was  commissioned within the Indian Navy in presence of the Chief of Naval Staff,  Admiral R Hari Kumar, PVSM, AVSM, VSM, ADC and several other senior  dignitaries. The event was also attended by Naval Group’s Executive Vice  President for …

Indian Coast Guard (ICG) conducted a one-week Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC) operations & Search and Rescue (SAR) course in Mumbai between January 16-21, 2023. The course was conducted under the aegis of Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation Programme (ITEC) for officers and …