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SAAB Pitches Gripen-E Jet For Induction As A Catalyst For India’s Aerospace Revolution And IAF Supremacy
Sweden’s defence manufacturer SAAB has put forward an ambitious proposal to the Indian government, aiming to establish what it describes as the world’s most advanced aerospace industry. This initiative centres on the integration of the Gripen-E fighter jet into the Indian Air Force (IAF), encompassing multi-layered design, production, and maintenance capabilities.Speaking at the Singapore Air
Project KUSHA Hits Key Milestone WWith M1 Trials Success
India is advancing its indigenous air defence ambitions with a new focus on a long-range, multi-layered surface-to-air missile system that could parallel or exceed the capabilities of the Russian S-400 Triumf. Speaking at the NDTV Conclave 2026, Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh indicated that work is well underway on an Indian variant of a long-range air defence system.He noted that early
GTRE Seeks Partners For Indigenous 120kn Aero Engine Manufacturing To Power AMCA
Illustrative The Gas Turbine Research Establishment (GTRE) of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), based in Bangalore, has issued a Request for Information (RFI) and Expression of Interest (EOI) to establish indigenous manufacturing infrastructure for critical aero gas turbine engine components. This strategic move seeks to bolster India’s self-reliance in
India’s Indigenous Compact AI-Enabled Laser (DEW) Sniper Breakthrough By Olee Space
India has taken a decisive step forward in next-generation battlefield technology with the development of the world’s most compact 2 kilowatt AI-enabled laser sniper system mounted on an Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) by indigenous defence technology firm olee.space.The system has successfully completed field testing with key stakeholders and is now ready for operational deployment and sale,
India Unveils BrahMos Upgrades At Global Defence Show In Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
India’s defence footprint at World Defence Show 2026 in Riyadh was reinforced by the inauguration of a BrahMos Pavilion, unveiled on a Sunday at the Riyadh Exhibition and Convention Center in Malham, near the Saudi capital.The pavilion’s opening was led by Sanjay Seth, India’s Union Minister of State for Defence, underscoring New Delhi’s active participation in this global industry forum. The
HAL Advances TEJAS MK-1A Fleet With 19th Aircraft (LA-5051) Nearing Completion In Nashik Facility
The 19th TEJAS MK-1A fighter jet, bearing the serial number LA-5051, has been spotted in a Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) hangar, signalling robust progress in India’s Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) production ramp-up.This aircraft stands at an advanced assembly stage, featuring a fresh yellowish primer coat applied after the critical structural integration of its fuselage and wings. The
PM Modi Welcomes Seychelles To Colombo Conclave, Announces $175m Aid Package Amid Deepened Defence, Maritime Ties
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has welcomed Seychelles as a full member of the Colombo Security Conclave, emphasising defence cooperation and maritime security as key pillars of bilateral ties.Speaking at a joint press meet in New Delhi with Seychelles President Patrick Herminie, Modi highlighted how this inclusion will bolster peace and stability in the Indian Ocean region while deepening
IIT-Madras And BEL Develop Precision 80mm Rocket For Helicopters
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-Madras), in collaboration with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), have unveiled a ground breaking 80mm rocket system designed specifically for helicopter deployment.This indigenous innovation promises a range of 10 to 12 kilometres, marking a significant leap in India’s aerial munitions capabilities. The project aligns seamlessly with
No Double Standards And No Compromise On Terrorism Says Prime Minister Modi
India and Malaysia elevated their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership on Sunday through a summit in Kuala Lumpur between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Malaysian counterpart, Anwar Ibrahim. The leaders announced agreements spanning security, semiconductors, digital payments, health, disaster management, combating corruption, audio-visual co-production, technical and vocational