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The Indian Army has undertaken a significant transformation in its force structure to address the demands of contemporary conflicts, establishing a modern warfare force that includes over one lakh trained drone operatives dispersed across various units.This initiative aligns with the central government’s push for defence restructuring, enabling the Army to integrate advanced technologies into
The Arihant-class nuclear-powered submarines represent a cornerstone of India’s strategic deterrence, with the fourth vessel, designated S4*, poised to join the fleet as INS Arisudan. Launched by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on 16 October 2025, this submarine embodies the Sanskrit theme of ‘destroyer of enemies’ shared by its predecessors: INS Arihant, INS Arighaat, and INS Aridhaman.The naming
The Indian Army seeks to induct a next-generation Multimode Multifunction Weapon Locating Radar, designated MMLR, to address the multifaceted threats of future battlefields.This radar, outlined in a recent Ministry of Defence questionnaire dated 6 November 2025, leverages Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) technology for multi-mission operations.It aims to replace the limitations of
Bangalore-based MSA Global Technology & Engineering Pvt Ltd has secured a significant supply order from the Indian Army for over 50,000 ice axes and shovels, marking a milestone in indigenous production that eliminates imports of these essential high-altitude tools for the first time.Established in 2015 and headquartered in Delhi with key manufacturing facilities in Bengaluru, the company
India plans to deploy dedicated layered air defence systems across all major Defence Corridors to safeguard critical industrial infrastructure. This initiative addresses escalating security threats, particularly in northern regions proximate to both Pakistan and China.The measures underscore heightened concerns within India’s security establishment over potential aerial incursions targeting vital
India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed the Cannon Launched Anti-Tank Guided Missile (CLATGM), also known as the Laser-Guided ATGM or SAMHO (Semi-Active Mission Homing), specifically for integration with the Arjun Main Battle Tank (MBT). This indigenous system addresses a longstanding requirement of the Indian Army for enhanced anti-armour capabilities at
The Indian Air Force has accelerated efforts to develop indigenous loitering munitions tailored for Destruction of Enemy Air Defences (DEAD) missions, following their proven effectiveness in the brief May 2025 conflict with Pakistan, known as Operation Sindoor.This push comes after the successful deployment of Israeli-made HAROP systems, which neutralised key Pakistani air defence assets of
Space-Z Aerospace Pvt. Ltd., based in Tamil Nadu, has introduced MarineSky-365, a long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicle tailored for maritime defence. This platform targets the escalating demands on naval and air forces for uninterrupted surveillance over expansive sea and air domains.Maritime security operations worldwide have grown prohibitively costly and resource-heavy. Conventional manned
The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Navy has commissioned a new Type 052D guided missile destroyer named Loudi (hull number 176), marking a significant addition to its rapidly expanding fleet. This upgraded variant features enhanced phased array radar, weapon systems, and network architecture, substantially improving its capabilities in regional air defence, missile defence, anti-ship
The Central Government has formally notified the acquisition of 382.82 acres of private land in Bokajan village, Sonitpur district, Assam, to facilitate the upgrade of Tezpur Air Force Station.This development empowers the Ministry of Defence to exercise powers under the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013, subject to