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India-UK £350M missile deal boosts Army mobility with lightweight systems.

In a significant boost to India’s military modernization and its growing defence ties with the United Kingdom, a £350 million ($468 million) contract has been signed to supply the Indian Army with advanced lightweight missiles. This deal, finalized in early October 2025, enhances the Army’s short-range strike capabilities, particularly for rapid-response units operating in diverse […]

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Zorawar Light Tank

Zorawar Light Tank: India’s Indigenous High-Altitude Combat Vehicle The Zorawar light tank is a state-of-the-art 25-tonne armored fighting vehicle developed by DRDO and Larsen & Toubro (L&T) for the Indian Army. Specifically designed for high-altitude warfare in challenging terrains like the Himalayas, Zorawar addresses strategic mobility and firepower gaps identified during recent border conflicts. Development

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Indian Radio Software Architecture (IRSA)

Indian Radio Software Architecture (IRSA): Paving the Way for Self-Reliant Defence Communications The launch of the Indian Radio Software Architecture (IRSA) marks a defining step for India’s armed forces. This new standard, led by DRDO, enables seamless interoperability and customization for Software Defined Radios across Army, Navy, and Air Force operations. Defining a Self-Reliant, Secure

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DRDO’s indigenous AIP system boosts Scorpene submarines

In a pivotal advancement for India’s underwater warfare capabilities, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is accelerating the integration of its indigenous Air-Independent Propulsion (AIP) system into the Scorpene-class submarines under Project 75. With the energy module slated for completion by December 2025, integration trials in a dedicated hull section will commence shortly thereafter,

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India’s MoD revives RfI for 200 advanced light helicopters

In a bold stride toward aerial self-reliance, the Indian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has reignited its long-stalled Reconnaissance and Surveillance Helicopter (RSH) program with a fresh Request for Information (RfI) issued on August 8, 2025. This pivotal move targets the procurement of 200 advanced light rotorcraft—120 for the Indian Army’s Aviation Corps and 80 for

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Indra 2025, India-Russia joint military exercise at Mahajan Field Firing Range, Rajasthan, enhances counter-terrorism synergy and Indo-Pacific security.

Indra 2025: India-Russia Joint Drills Kick Off in Rajasthan – Boosting Counter-Terrorism Synergy In a display of enduring strategic partnership, India and Russia have launched the latest iteration of their biennial joint military exercise, Indra 2025, at the sprawling Mahajan Field Firing Range in Rajasthan’s Bikaner district. Kicking off on October 6, 2025, with a

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Indian Beyond Visual Range (BVR) Missiles

Indian Beyond Visual Range (BVR) Missiles: Extending Aerial Combat Reach Beyond Visual Range (BVR) missiles are a transformative class of air-to-air weapons designed to engage targets at distances greater than the pilot’s visual range—typically over 20 nautical miles (37 km). These missiles provide a critical advantage in modern aerial warfare by allowing fighters to detect,

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Indian Air Force Day: Celebrating 93 Years of Pride and Power

Indian Air Force Day: Celebrating 93 Years of Pride, Power, and Sacrifice Indian Air Force Day is celebrated every year on October 8 to honor the establishment of the Indian Air Force (IAF) in 1932. This day pays tribute to the courage, dedication, and sacrifices of the brave men and women in blue who have

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Rafale Fighter Jet: A Key Pillar of India’s Air Power

Rafale Fighter Jet: India’s Air and Naval Powerhouse The Rafale fighter jet stands at the forefront of India’s defense modernization, delivering unmatched air and maritime capabilities amid rising tensions with China and Pakistan. Its proven performance in Operation Sindoor in May 2025 and integration with indigenous systems like the Astra missile have made it a

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Top 5 Defence Startups Shaping India’s Military Future (2025 Edition)

Top 5 Defence Startups Shaping India’s Military Future (2025 Edition) India’s journey towards military self-reliance is defined by dramatic technological leaps—and at the heart of this transformation are its cutting-edge defence startups. These trailblazers are delivering everything from drones and AI surveillance to specialized anti-drone weaponry, making a real impact on the field and for

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