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India’s Indigenous Quantum Encryption for Secure Battlefield Communications

India’s Indigenous Quantum Encryption for Secure Battlefield Communications India’s defense sector is leaping into the future with the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) spearheading the development of quantum encryption technologies to secure battlefield communications. On October 19, 2025, DRDO successfully conducted a 50-km quantum key distribution (QKD) trial in Hyderabad, marking a pivotal step […]

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Indian Navy’s Project 76 Submarine Program Accelerates with AIP Breakthrough

Indian Navy’s Project 76 Submarine Program Accelerates with AIP Breakthrough The Indian Navy’s Project 76, a fully indigenous conventional submarine program, has reached a critical milestone with the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) achieving a breakthrough in Air-Independent Propulsion (AIP) technology. On October 19, 2025, DRDO successfully tested

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HAL’s Next-Gen Unmanned Wingman Drone Program for AMCA Integration

HAL’s Next-Gen Unmanned Wingman Drone Program for AMCA Integration Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has launched a groundbreaking Loyal Wingman drone program to complement the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA), India’s fifth-generation stealth fighter detailed in AMCA: India’s 5th Generation Fighter – The Complete Guide. Unveiled on October 19, 2025, this unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) initiative

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T-90 Bhishma Gets Anti-Drone Shield

T-90 Bhishma Gets Anti-Drone Shield: Indian Army’s New Edge Against UAV Threats The Indian Army’s T-90 Bhishma tanks are getting a high-tech upgrade: anti-drone shields to counter rising UAV threats along the LAC and LoC. Spotted in October 2025 trials, these systems integrate laser-based countermeasures and top-attack protection, aligning with the Army’s modernization drive. With

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India’s Defense Exports Hit ₹25,000 Cr Milestone

India’s Defense Exports Hit ₹25,000 Cr Milestone: Rajnath Singh’s Vision for Global Hub by 2029 India’s defense exports soared to ₹25,000 Cr in FY25, a tenfold leap from ₹2,000 Cr a decade ago, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh announced on October 17, 2025. Speaking at HAL’s Nashik facility, he set a bold 2029 target: a global

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Tejas Mk1A Takes Flight: HAL’s Nashik Breakthrough

Tejas Mk1A Takes Flight: HAL’s Nashik Breakthrough and India’s Aerospace Ambitions On October 17, 2025, the skies over Nashik roared with pride as the first Tejas Mk1A, built at HAL’s new production line, completed its maiden test flight—a landmark for India’s indigenous defense ecosystem. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, present at the inauguration of HAL’s expanded

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Indian Army Seeks Six AK630 Guns for Drone Defense

Indian Army Seeks Six AK630 Guns for Drone Defense Along Pakistan Border The Indian Army has issued a tender for six AK630 close-in weapon systems (CIWS) to bolster drone and missile defenses along the Pakistan border, as per a procurement notice dated October 16, 2025. These Russian-origin 30-mm rotary cannons will integrate with the Akashteer

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India Extends NOTAM for Missile Test Amid Chinese Vessel Activity

India Extends NOTAM for Missile Test in Bay of Bengal Amid Chinese Vessel Activity India has extended its Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) for a missile test in the Bay of Bengal until October 18, 2025, creating a massive 3,550 km danger zone. This development, reported on October 17, coincides with the resumption of operations by

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IAF Proposes Carrier-Based AMCA Variant for Indian Navy

IAF Proposes Carrier-Based AMCA Variant for Indian Navy to Strengthen Maritime Air Power In a push towards integrated defense capabilities, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has proposed developing a carrier-based variant of the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) for the Indian Navy, as revealed by a senior official on October 15, 2025. This twin-engine, fifth-generation

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IG Drones Delivers First Batch of Indigenous JAGA UAVs to Indian Army

IG Drones Delivers First Batch of Indigenous JAGA UAVs to Indian Army Noida-based startup IG Drones has achieved a milestone in India’s defense self-reliance by delivering the first batch of its indigenous JAGA unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to the Indian Army on October 17, 2025. These drones, developed under the Make in India program, are

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