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Balu Forge Industries has achieved a major strategic milestone by securing a forward integration contract in the high-precision, large-calibre ammunition manufacturing sector. This development marks a significant expansion of the company’s defence manufacturing portfolio and strengthens its role in India’s self-reliance mission under Aatmanirbhar Bharat.The contract involves an initial order to
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing held extensive discussions in New Delhi on Monday, focusing on security cooperation, border management, regional stability and critical minerals.The meeting was described as wide-ranging, covering all major aspects of the bilateral relationship, including trade, defence, economic cooperation and regional developments, according to
Kaal Bhairava, developed by Bangalore-based Flying Wedge Defence & Aerospace, is India’s first indigenous AI-powered Medium Altitude Long Endurance (MALE) combat drone, capable of flying nearly 3,000 km and staying airborne for over 30 hours.It represents a major leap in India’s push for autonomous aerial warfare, combining endurance, precision strike capability, and AI-driven decision-making
The Inverse Mirror Plasma Experimental Device (IMPED) at the Institute for Plasma Research in Gujarat is a specialised linear magnetised plasma facility designed to study fundamental plasma phenomena such as plasma waves, turbulence, wave breaking, and particle acceleration.It is not a fusion reactor but a laboratory tool that provides insights crucial for advancing future fusion systems like
India has approved its first geothermal power project in Ladakh’s Puga Valley, where Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) will establish a 1 MW pilot plant at over 14,000 feet altitude.This pioneering initiative will harness underground heat and steam, making it one of the world’s highest geothermal energy projects and a milestone in India’s clean energy journey.The Puga Valley in eastern
India’s Jupiter Tatravagonka Railwheel Factory has signed a landmark 10-year agreement with Slovakia’s Tatravagonka to export around 50,000 railway wheelsets annually to Europe, supported by a new ₹3,000 crore greenfield facility in Odisha.This deal positions India as a global exporter of rail components, marking a strategic shift from being a net importer to a major supplier.The Jupiter
India is advancing its high-speed rail ambitions with two parallel indigenous projects: the B28 train, designed for 280 km/h and expected to begin trials by 2027, and a next-generation bullet train targeting 350 km/h, with design work set to start within six months.These efforts mark a major leap in India’s Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative, aiming to reduce dependence on imported technology and
The Reserve Bank of India is reviving its long-discussed plan to introduce polymer banknotes, beginning with a pilot project that will test ₹10 and ₹20 notes.These notes are expected to last longer, reduce replacement costs, and incorporate stronger anti-counterfeiting features, addressing the rising demand for cash despite digital payment growth.The Reserve Bank of India has decided to move
On 14 May 2026, the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay marked a significant milestone with the ground-breaking ceremony of its upcoming Advanced Research Labs (ARL).This high-end facility has been envisioned to strengthen the Institute’s advanced scientific and technological research ecosystem and to provide a world-class platform for interdisciplinary innovation.The event was attended by Prof
Shanib has been appointed as the president of Darnes Sports Club, a prominent football club in Libya’s Derna city.