NIBE Refutes Allegations Against Suryastra MLRS, Affirms Meets Army Standards

NIBE Limited has strongly refuted allegations against its Suryastra (PULS) rocket launcher system, insisting that the platform fully meets Indian Army requirements and has successfully passed rigorous trials.The company dismissed claims of “Screwdriver Giri” as baseless, emphasising its phased indigenisation strategy and advanced domestic manufacturing infrastructure.NIBE Limited, headquartered

June 17, 2026
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Redon Systems Achuk-150 And Bheeshan Launcher Trials Mark Breakthrough In India’s Indigenous Precision-Strike Capability

Hyderabad-based Redon Systems has successfully validated the Achuk-150 loitering munition and its Bheeshan launcher in rigorous field trials, marking a decisive step in India’s indigenous precision-strike capability.The system demonstrated high-altitude endurance, rapid swarm deployment, and autonomous targeting, positioning it as a critical force multiplier for the Indian defence forces.The

June 17, 2026
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India’s Defence Production Hits Record ₹1.78 Lakh Crore, Private Sector Role Expands

India’s defence production has reached a historic peak of ₹1.78 lakh crore in FY 2025‑26, marking a 15.6 per cent rise from the previous year and more than doubling output since FY 2020‑21. This milestone reflects the expanding role of the private sector, record exports, and sustained policy support under the Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative.India’s annual defence production has surged to an

June 17, 2026
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Indian Army Issues RFIs For Procurement of Basic And Intermediate Target Systems For Air Defence Training

The Indian Army has issued Requests for Information (RFIs) for the procurement of Basic Target Systems, including multirotor copters and swarm drones, as well as Intermediate Target Systems in the form of rockets, to strengthen air defence training against modern aerial threats.These RFIs, published on 15 June 2026, are open until 24 August 2026, marking a significant step in modernising training

June 16, 2026
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Indian Army Selects Meprolight X6 Day Sights For NEGEV Machine Guns

The Indian Army has formally selected Israeli firm Meprolight’s MEPRO X6 telescopic sight as the dedicated daytime optic for its NEGEV 7.62×51 light machine guns.Deliveries are scheduled to begin at the end of the current fiscal year, marking a significant enhancement in the Army’s small arms capability.In August 2024, the Army placed an order for 41,000 NEGEVs to replace the ageing 5.56×45mm

June 16, 2026
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Next Leap Aeronautics Supplies Target UAVs To Indian Armed Forces

NextLeap Aeronautics, the Bangalore-based aerospace firm, has delivered its Stryker target drones to a key Indian defence agency, marking a major leap in India’s indigenous unmanned combat ecosystem. With speeds of up to 550 km/h, stealth features, and modular warhead options, it positions India at the forefront of advanced drone warfare.The handover underlines growing private-sector

June 16, 2026
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Drogo Aerospace Delivers First Batch of JK 250e Drones To Indian Army

Drogo Aerospace Pvt Ltd, a Hyderabad-based defence technology company, has successfully delivered the first batch of 41 JK 250e drones to the Indian Army under a contract worth ₹72 crore.The delivery was formally received by officials of the Army’s Southern Command in Nasik, Maharashtra, marking a significant milestone in the company’s collaboration with the armed forces.The balance deliveries,

June 16, 2026
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