Day: May 25, 2026

India Shortlists TATA, L&T And Bharat Forge For AMCA Stealth Fighter Prototype Bid

India has now narrowed the Advanced Multi-Role/Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) prototype race to three private firms — TATA Advanced Systems, Larsen & Toubro and Bharat Forge — and is moving towards issuing tenders, with the winner to be chosen on commercial bids, according to a report by TOI.The selected firm will work with the Aeronautical Development Agency to build five prototypes, while

May 25, 2026
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SSS Defence Viper Rifle Set For Induction Into Indian Police Forces

The Viper rifle, developed by Bangalore-based SSS Defence, is finally set to
enter service with two Indian police forces after nine years of development.
This marks a significant milestone for India’s indigenous small arms industry,
showcasing the country’s growing confidence in its ability to design and
produce modern tactical weapons, according to a
post
in SSS Defence

May 25, 2026
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India Opens Largest Private-Sector Artillery Shell Plant In Maharashtra State

India has inaugurated a ₹1,000 crore artillery shell manufacturing plant in Shirdi, Maharashtra, capable of producing 5 lakh 155mm shells annually, making it the largest private-sector unit of its kind.The facility, part of a broader defence complex, will also produce rocket launchers, drones, explosives, and electronic systems, positioning India as a rising global defence manufacturing hub.The

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India’s Thorium Path: Fast Breeder Breakthrough Spurs Nuclear Independence Drive

India’s nuclear journey began with Dr Homi Bhabha’s ambitious three-stage program in the 1950s, designed to move from natural uranium in pressurised heavy water reactors, to plutonium in fast breeder reactors, and finally to thorium-based reactors.The ultimate goal was a self-sustaining thorium–uranium fuel cycle that would secure energy independence and reduce crude oil imports. For decades,

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India Warns Rubio On Terror Ecosystem, US Vows Deeper Defence And Trade Cooperation

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met National Security Adviser Ajit Doval in New Delhi on Sunday, where India conveyed strong concerns over Pakistan-based terror networks.NSA Doval emphasised that terrorism was not merely an ideology but an entire ecosystem, pointing out that terror infrastructure operating from Pakistan remained continuously active.He also warned that instability across

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