Defence Exports

India Counters Turkey’s Regional Ambitions By Offering BrahMos And Akash Air Defence Systems To Greece And Cyprus

India is recalibrating its defence and diplomatic strategy in the Mediterranean and Eurasian regions by offering advanced weapon systems—including the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile and the Akash air defence system—to Greece and Cyprus, both of which have longstanding tensions with Turkey.This move comes as Turkey, traditionally seen as a peripheral irritant, has emerged as a vocal and active

July 11, 2025
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How India-Brazil Defence Partnership Has Deepened Under PM Narendra Modi

The defence relationship between India and Brazil has seen significant deepening and diversification during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s tenure, reflecting the growing strategic trust between the two major democracies.India and Brazil established diplomatic relations in 1948, signing their first defence agreement in 2003. The relationship was elevated to a strategic partnership in 2006, and the

July 10, 2025
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Democratic Republic of Congo To Acquire Loitering Munitions An Private Indian Company

Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) has placed orders for Indian-made loitering munitions from a private Indian company, most likely Solar Defence and Aerospace Ltd.The DRC is also negotiating for anti-drone and suicide drone systems from Indian firms, including both private and state-owned enterprises.This marks a strategic pivot away from Chinese suppliers, driven by

July 10, 2025
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Brazil Halts Akash Missile Deal, Turns To European Alternative With Longer Range, But Modi, Lula Agree To Expand Defence Ties

Italy’s Enhanced Modular Air Defence Solution (EMADS) Air Defence SystemThe recent diplomatic engagements between India and Brazil have marked a significant chapter in their bilateral relations, particularly in the defence and strategic sectors. During Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Brazil following the BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro, he met with President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in

July 9, 2025
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Kalyani Group Woos Indonesia With Made In India Mobile Artillery Gun Systems

India’s Kalyani Strategic Systems Limited (KSSL), a subsidiary of Bharat Forge Limited, made a significant impact at the Indo Defence Expo & Forum 2025 in Jakarta, Indonesia, by showcasing two advanced, indigenously developed mobile artillery gun systems: the Garuda 105 and the MArG 45.This move underscores India’s growing prowess in defence manufacturing and its strategic intent to deepen

June 15, 2025
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Indonesia Picks Turkish KAAN 5th Gen Fighter Jets Over India’s TEJAS

Indonesia has finalised a landmark agreement to procure 48 Turkish KAAN fifth-generation fighter jets, valued at approximately $10 billion, marking the largest defence export in Turkey’s history and a significant strategic shift in Indonesia’s military modernisation efforts.The deal was officially signed during the Indo Defence 2025 Expo in Jakarta, with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and

June 12, 2025
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Bharat Forge’s Artillery Journey: From Mockery To ‘Make in India’ Pioneer In Defence Manufacturing

In 2012, Bharat Forge, a company traditionally known for its forging expertise, made a bold foray into defence manufacturing by exhibiting its first indigenous artillery gun at a defence exhibition in Delhi. The response from the military establishment was dismissive; as company chairman Baba Kalyani recounted, “A lot of army guys walked by, some laughed at it. But not a single guy stopped

June 12, 2025
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India iPhone Production Stabilises At ₹15,000 Crore In May

India’s iPhone production stabilised at over ₹15,000 crore in May 2025, reflecting a robust and sustained manufacturing pace despite a slight dip from the March peak of ₹19,630 crore, which was driven by Apple’s efforts to front-load shipments to the US ahead of anticipated tariff deadlines. This May output remains well above the 2024 monthly average of ₹10,000–11,000 crore, underscoring India’s

June 12, 2025
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India Eyes ₹50,000 Crore Defence Export Target By 2029 As Global Demand Surges

India’s defence sector has undergone a dramatic transformation over the past decade, shifting from a position of heavy reliance on imports to becoming a significant exporter of military hardware and technology.In the financial year 2024-25, India’s defence exports surged to ₹23,622 crore, marking a 12.04% increase over the previous year’s figure of ₹21,083 crore. This remarkable growth is part of

June 9, 2025
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Taiwan Keen To Acquire India’s Battle-Proven Advanced D4 Anti-Drone System Amid Escalating Military Threats By China

In response to a sharp escalation in Chinese drone activity near its borders and strategic facilities, Taiwan has formally expressed interest in acquiring India’s advanced D4 anti-drone system, a move that could significantly reshape regional security dynamics in the Indo-Pacific, reported news portal MoneyControl.Developed by India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and

June 7, 2025
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