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INS Vikrant and BrahMos Missiles Redefining India’s Defence Power

Major Modernisation Milestones: INS Vikrant and BrahMos Missiles Redefining India’s Defence Power India’s defence landscape is undergoing a rapid transformation, marked by milestones that reflect both technological progress and growing self-reliance. Two icons stand out in this journey—INS Vikrant, India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier, and the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile. Both represent the essence of […]

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Indigenous Defence Manufacturing

Indigenous Defence Manufacturing: The Atmanirbhar Bharat Push Hook: India’s quest for self-reliance in defence is rewriting the rules of military innovation. Can India’s “Atmanirbhar Bharat” vision transform the nation from the world’s leading arms importer into a global defence exporter? Introduction India’s journey from dependence on foreign arms suppliers to building its own cutting-edge military

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Modernisation of India’s Defence Forces

Modernisation of India’s Defence Forces: Forging a Future-Ready Military Imagine an India where next-generation jets silently patrol the skies, hypersonic missiles safeguard every border, and a soldier’s helmet is powered by artificial intelligence. This is not a distant dream—this is the new reality being shaped by the ongoing modernisation of India’s defence forces. Introduction India

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India’s Missile Arsenal: Powering the Tri-Services into the Future

DefenceNiti • Analysis India’s Missile Arsenal: Powering the Tri-Services into the Future India’s missile capability is the backbone of its defence strategy. From battlefield precision to long-range deterrence, missiles empower the Army, Navy, and Air Force to protect national interests across land, sea, and air. At the center of this transformation stands the Defence Research

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Weekly defence roundup (19–26 Aug 2025)

Weekly Roundup • DefenceNiti Weekly Defence Roundup | 19–26 Aug 2025 Published: 27 Aug 2025 • By Defence Correspondent This week: Agni-5 strategic test, greenlight for 97 Tejas Mk1A jets, unveiling of the Kaala Bhairav AI combat drone, successful maiden flight test of the IADWS air-defence system, civil-military exercise *Samanvay Shakti*, and progress on Project

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Weekly Defence News Summary | Aug 12–18, 2025

Weekly Defence News Summary | Aug 12–19, 2025 This week witnessed several significant developments in India’s defence sector and around the world. From major naval inductions to international defence collaborations, here are the highlights. India Commissions INS Udaygiri and INS Himgiri On August 16, the Indian Navy commissioned two advanced stealth frigates — INS Udaygiri

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Tejas vs AMCA

Tejas vs AMCA: India’s Fighter Jet Evolution India’s defence aviation industry is undergoing a historic transformation. From the lightweight HAL Tejas to the ambitious Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA), the journey reflects the evolution of India’s fighter jet capabilities. This article compares the Tejas and AMCA, highlighting their roles, features, and importance to the Indian

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HAL and India’s Fighter Aircraft Production Journey

Introduction: The Legacy of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is the backbone of India’s aerospace and defence industry. Established in 1940 in Bangalore as Hindustan Aircraft Limited by industrialist Walchand Hirachand, the company played a pivotal role in India’s aviation even before independence. During World War II, HAL serviced Allied aircraft. After

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Weekly Defence News Summary | Aug 5–11, 2025

Weekly Defence News: Aug 5–11, 2025 Published: August 12, 2025 • By DefenceNiti Team This week saw major moves in air mobility, a strategic missile test, a boost to defence research and record production figures. Here’s a concise, source-backed roundup with analysis and what to watch next. Top Headlines (Aug 5–11) India orders 200 modern

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