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MAK Controls And Systems, a medium-scale enterprise based in Coimbatore, has achieved a significant milestone in India’s defence sector. The company has successfully inducted a missile launcher into the Akash-New Generation (Akash-NG) Missile Program following comprehensive trials conducted in December 2025.This development was announced by Saravanan Manickam, the Managing Director of MAK
Rajnath Singh, the Raksha Mantri, has praised the Union Budget for FY 2026-27 as a robust endorsement of India’s defence priorities. He expressed profound gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the unprecedented allocation of ₹7.85 lakh crore to the defence sector.This figure marks a substantial 15% rise from the previous year’s estimates, underscoring the government’s unwavering
Sagar Defence Engineering Pvt Ltd, a Mumbai-based firm specialising in advanced maritime systems, has achieved a significant milestone by dispatching the first two Unmanned Surface Vessels (USVs) to the Indian Navy.These vessels form part of a larger order for 12 units, underscoring the growing momentum in India’s push for indigenous defence manufacturing under the Atmanirbhar Bharat
The Union Budget 2026 allocates ₹7.85 lakh crore to defence, a sharp 15 per cent increase from last year’s ₹6.81 lakh crore. This hike reflects heightened focus on military modernisation following Operation Sindoor.Official figures show the 2026–27 outlay at ₹7,84,678 crore, up from ₹6,81,210 crore. Capital expenditure stands at ₹2,19,306 crore, while revenue spending reaches ₹5,53,668 crore,
The Indian government has significantly ramped up defence spending in Budget 2026, allocating a total of ₹7.85 lakh crore to the Defence Ministry for FY26-27, marking a robust 15 per cent increase over the previous year.This enhanced outlay underscores New Delhi’s commitment to bolstering military capabilities amid escalating tensions with Pakistan and China along the borders.A key highlight is
India’s defence budget for 2026-27 has reached an impressive ₹7.85 lakh crore, drawing widespread acclaim from global and domestic defence industry leaders. This allocation marks a significant 15 per cent increase over the previous year’s ₹6.81 lakh crore outlay, aligning closely with the nation’s evolving geo-strategic challenges.A standout feature is the nearly 22 per cent hike in capital
As India gears up for Budget 2026, the aerospace and defence sector eagerly anticipates substantial financial boosts and tax reforms to fuel its expansion.Industry leaders emphasise that a stable, forward-looking tax regime could slash costs, streamline technology transfers, bolster home-grown defence strengths, and sharpen India’s edge in the global aviation market.At the heart of these
The United States has reaffirmed its steadfast commitment to a robust, results-driven energy partnership with India, spotlighted during India Energy Week (IEW) 2026, which took place from 27 to 30 January in Goa.Acting Consul General Mike Schreuder led a high-level US delegation, emphasising the deepening economic and strategic dimensions of bilateral energy ties.Schreuder articulated that the
Suryastra Universal Rocket Launcher SystemFrom a high-visibility parade to long-term capability, Elbit is moving toward a scalable, locally produced long-range fires programAt India’s annual Republic Day Army parade in New Delhi, one of the most closely observed platforms on the ground was not an aircraft or an armoured vehicle, but a long-range rocket launcher mounted on a military truck.For the
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a productive meeting with US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor in New Delhi on Thursday, 29 January 2026. The discussions underscored the multifaceted nature of the India-US partnership, with both leaders expressing optimism about its future trajectory.In a post on X, Jaishankar noted his pleasure in meeting Gor and welcomed him to the role. He highlighted