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Akula-IV Lease Renewal: INS Chakra-3 Bolsters Nuclear Sub Deterrence

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Akula-IV Lease Renewal: INS Chakra-3 Bolsters Nuclear Sub Deterrence India and Russia have quietly finalised the lease of a brand-new Project 971M Akula-IV nuclear-powered attack submarine (SSN), to be commissioned as INS Chakra-III by early 2027. The $3.8-billion, ten-year lease — signed on the sidelines of President Putin’s Delhi visit last week — includes full […]

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MQ-1C Gray Eagle Deal: 87 UAVs to Supercharge IAF Surveillance

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MQ-1C Gray Eagle Deal: 87 UAVs to Supercharge IAF Surveillance In one of the largest unmanned aerial systems acquisitions in Indian history, the Ministry of Defence has issued formal acceptance of necessity (AoN) for 87 MQ-1C-26M Gray Eagle extended-range drones for the Indian Air Force. The $3.4-billion deal, cleared under the fast-track Foreign Military Sales

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BrahMos Ultra Variant: 1,500 km Range Test Signals Hypersonic Leap

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BrahMos Ultra Variant: 1,500 km Range Test Signals Hypersonic Leap India has successfully conducted the first developmental trial of the BrahMos Ultra — an extended-range, near-hypersonic derivative of the world’s fastest supersonic cruise missile — achieving a confirmed range of 1,500+ km from a naval platform off the Odisha coast. The test, carried out on

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Kazakhstan Pact: India Pushes Co-Production of Pinaka and BrahMos Systems

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Kazakhstan Pact: India Pushes Co-Production of Pinaka and BrahMos Systems In a major diplomatic and military outreach to Central Asia, India has formally proposed joint development and co-production of the Pinaka multi-barrel rocket launcher (MBRL) and BrahMos supersonic cruise missile with Kazakhstan. The offer was tabled during the inaugural India–Kazakhstan Defence Industry Seminar held in

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India-Russia Joint Venture

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India-Russia Joint Venture: Il-114 Turbo-Prop Production Kicks Off in Bengaluru Published: December 10, 2025 In a significant boost to India’s defense indigenization efforts, India and Russia have formally initiated the joint production of the Ilyushin Il-114-300 regional turboprop aircraft in Bengaluru. This collaboration, spearheaded by Russia’s Rostec Corporation and India’s Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), marks

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15-Year Defence Roadmap: AI, Hypersonics, and Nuclear Propulsion Ahead

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15-Year Defence Roadmap: AI, Hypersonics, and Nuclear Propulsion Ahead On September 15, 2025 — exactly 100 days after the ceasefire that ended Operation Sindoor — the Ministry of Defence released the unclassified version of India’s first-ever 15-Year Integrated Capability Development Plan (ICDP) 2025–2040. Approved by the Cabinet Committee on Security and personally endorsed by Prime

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INS Vikrant at IFRL 2025: Projecting Naval Power in Sri Lankan Waters

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INS Vikrant at IFRL 2025: Projecting Naval Power in Sri Lankan Waters From December 8–12, 2025, the port of Trincomalee hosts the International Fleet Review Lanka (IFRL) 2025 — the largest maritime gathering in the Indian Ocean Region this decade. Leading the Indian contingent is the 45,000-tonne indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant, accompanied by destroyers

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Army’s New Border Deterrence Arsenal

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Bhairav Commandos & Ashni Drones: Army’s New Border Deterrence Arsenal In a sweeping overhaul of its infantry doctrine, the Indian Army has operationalized five elite Bhairav light commando battalions and equipped 385 infantry formations with dedicated Ashni drone platoons by November 2025. Announced as part of the “Decade of Transformation” reforms, these integrated units—named after

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DRDO’s SAMANVAY 2025: Tech Transfers Fuel Private Defence Boom

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DRDO’s SAMANVAY 2025: Tech Transfers Fuel Private Defence Boom Held on November 28–29, 2025 at DRDO Bhawan, New Delhi, the third edition of SAMANVAY—DRDO’s flagship industry interaction platform—witnessed the transfer of eight battle-ready technologies to 12 Indian companies, marking the most ambitious push yet under the Development cum Production Partner (DcPP) model. Defence Minister Rajnath

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Adani’s Flight Simulation Stake

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Adani’s Flight Simulation Stake: Revolutionizing IAF Training Ecosystem In a strategic masterstroke blending private sector agility with national defence imperatives, Adani Defence Systems & Technologies Ltd (ADSTL) has acquired a commanding 72.8% stake in Flight Simulation Technique Centre Pvt Ltd (FSTC) for an enterprise value of ₹820 crore. Announced on November 27, 2025, through a

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