UPDATE: India Invites 3 Private Consortia To Build AMCA Stealth Fighter

India has formally invited three private consortia to lead the prototype development of the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA), a ₹15,000 crore fifth-generation stealth fighter program.This marks the first time Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has been excluded from the prototype stage, signalling a historic policy shift towards private sector-led defence manufacturing.Historic Private

May 28, 2026
Read More >>

Honeywell Delivers Engines To Boost India’s HTT-40 Trainer Program

Honeywell has delivered three TPE331-12B turboprop engines to Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for the HTT-40 basic trainer aircraft, overcoming supply chain bottlenecks and providing a crucial boost to India’s delayed indigenous program, reported Hindustan Times.The delivery marks the first batch of engines under a $100-million contract signed nearly four years ago, which covers 88 engines

May 28, 2026
Read More >>

Cyprus Gives India A Mediterranean Foothold As Islamic NATO Axis Gathers

India and Cyprus have elevated their bilateral relationship to a full Strategic Partnership during President Nikos Christodoulides’s state visit to New Delhi, marking a significant diplomatic milestone, reported India Today. The upgrade is anchored in a five-year defence roadmap and a series of agreements that highlight convergence in security, trade, and connectivity across the Eastern

May 28, 2026
Read More >>

Balu Forge Secures First Aerospace Contract With US Alpha Aircraft Systems

Mumbai-based Balu Forge Industries Limited (BFIL) has officially stepped into the global aerospace industry with its maiden commercial order from US-based Alpha Aircraft Systems Inc. This contract marks a significant milestone for the company, initiating the manufacture of highly complex, precision-engineered aerospace components.The production phase commenced following the confirmed receipt of

May 28, 2026
Read More >>

India’s Third Aircraft Carrier: Strategic Necessity And Industrial Catalyst

India’s third aircraft carrier project, INS Vishal, is advancing through the design phase with ambitions of commissioning in the 2030s, but delays in approval and funding risk leaving a dangerous gap once INS Vikramaditya retires.The carrier is not only a strategic necessity against China’s expanding naval presence but also an economic engine that strengthens India’s defence industry and job

May 28, 2026
Read More >>

Indian Army Launches Q-FORCE To Modernise Logistics And Sustainment Management

The Indian Army has officially launched the ‘Q-FORCE’ application, a unified digital platform designed to modernise logistics, supply chain, and sustainment management.It integrates multiple inventory and transport systems, enabling faster workflows, real-time resource tracking, and improved operational support across terrains such as the Himalayas, deserts, and jungles.The Indian Army announced

May 28, 2026
Read More >>