Day: December 8, 2025

DRDO’s Indigenous VSHORADS Nears Completion of Developmental Trials, Eyeing Production Clearance By 2026

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is progressing steadily with the development of its indigenous Very Short-Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS).This system is expected to complete all its developmental evaluations by 2026, marking a significant milestone towards securing production clearance and the commencement of Limited Series Production for the Indian armed forces.This

December 8, 2025
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DRDO’s Pinaka MK-4 Makes A Powerful Debut! Army And Air Force Set To Receive New Rocket System Soon

The DRDO’s Pinaka MK-4 rocket system marks a significant leap in India’s missile capabilities with its impressive long-range precision strike potential.Developed as an advanced guided rocket, the Pinaka MK-4 boasts a maximum range of 300 kilometres, bridging the gap between conventional artillery rockets and costly cruise missiles.What makes this system revolutionary is its ability to combine the

December 8, 2025
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IAI Ready To Fulfil India’s 30% ‘Made In India’ Mandate For Six Mid-Air Refueler Aircraft Contract

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has positioned itself as the sole contender for a significant Indian defence contract to supply six mid-air refueler aircraft.This contract, valued at approximately ₹8,000 crore, is a critical component of India’s efforts to enhance its air refuelling capabilities, thereby extending the operational reach and endurance of the Indian Air Force’s combat and

December 8, 2025
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India Nears Completion of $375 Million Defence Export Deal, Preparing Third Batch of BrahMos Missiles Delivery For The Philippines

India is on the verge of completing its major defence export deal, valued at $375 million, by preparing to send the third and final shipment of BrahMos supersonic cruise missile systems to the Philippines. This landmark agreement marks a significant step in strengthening defence cooperation between India and the Philippines, positioning India as an emerging arms exporter in the region.The

December 8, 2025
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Our Forces Could Have Done Much More During Operation Sindoor But Chose Restraint: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh recently reflected on the strategic and operational aspects of Operation Sindoor, conducted in May following the tragic terror attack in Pahalgam.Singh emphasised that while the Indian armed forces displayed extraordinary capability during the operation, they deliberately opted for a measured and restrained response rather than going beyond what was necessary.The

December 8, 2025
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Russia Proposes Renewed FGFA Collaboration, Signals Willingness For Joint 6th-Gen Fighter And Tupolev PAK-DA Bomber Development

Russia has recently proposed a comprehensive collaboration with India to revive the Fifth Generation Fighter Aircraft (FGFA) program, centring on an Indianized version of the Su-57E stealth fighter, while expressing willingness to co-develop sixth-generation platforms.This initiative includes an initial supply of two to three squadrons of ready-to-fly Su-57E aircraft to the Indian Air Force,

December 8, 2025
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India Speeds Up Military Modernisation For 2026 With Major Acquisitions And AI-Powered Advances

India’s defence strategy for 2026 marks a significant phase of military modernisation, anchored by large-scale acquisitions and a strong focus on indigenous production and cutting-edge technologies.The country is advancing its strategic deterrence with notable projects like the final delivery of the S-400 Triumf air defence system from Russia and a planned deal for 114 multi-role fighter aircraft

December 8, 2025
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US Top Diplomat To Visit India From Dec 7-11

Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs of the United States, Allison Hooker, is scheduled to visit New Delhi and Bengaluru from 7 December to 11 December 2025, according to a statement released by the US Embassy.This visit is aimed at strengthening the US-India strategic partnership and enhancing economic and commercial ties between the two countries. A key focus will be on increasing

December 8, 2025
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