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India’s indigenous NETRA AEW&C system has officially received Final Operational Clearance (FOC), marking a historic leap in airborne surveillance and self-reliant defence capability.The milestone strengthens India’s position as the fifth nation globally to field such advanced technology, proven in operations like Balakot and Sindoor.The NETRA AEW&C program represents decades of
The Indian Navy has quietly but decisively enhanced the defensive and offensive capabilities of its frontline destroyers by integrating the MF-STAR AESA radar with the AK-630M CIWS and enabling Collaborative Engagement Capability (CEC).This upgrade vastly improves protection against sea-skimming missiles while allowing warships to share sensor and weapon data across the fleet, creating a
India has now armed 40 Su‑30MKI fighters with BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles, giving the Air Force a formidable long‑range strike capability, according to a report by Times of India.This milestone, confirmed at the Fleet 2026 International Maritime Defence Show, marks a decisive step in strengthening India’s aerial deterrence against regional adversaries.Around 40 Su‑30MKI aircraft of the
India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is transforming the Archer‑NG unmanned aerial vehicle from a surveillance‑focused platform into a fully weaponised combat drone, capable of striking both ground and aerial targets with indigenous precision munitions and advanced air‑to‑air missiles, India Today outlined this transformation.This marks a decisive leap in India’s
India and the United Kingdom have concluded the 15th Executive Steering Group (ESG) meeting in London from 17 to 19 June 2026, producing a forward-looking roadmap to deepen defence cooperation, expand interoperability, and strengthen their enduring military partnership.The talks also coincided with broader India–UK engagements in trade, technology, and defence industry collaboration, marking a
Bangalore-based Kepler Aerospace is advancing indigenous space technology by developing critical Altitude Determination and Control System (ADCS) modules. These systems will power a six-satellite Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Swarm Constellation for the Indian Armed Forces’ Defence Space Agency.Kepler secured a ₹38 Crores (Approx) iDEX Prime contract from the Ministry of Defence
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has underlined that maritime capability is the decisive factor in determining a nation’s economic and strategic influence.He emphasised that India is preparing itself for this reality, linking development, security and prosperity directly to the seas. He stated that no country can become a major power without maritime prowess, and those with strong naval capabilities
India is launching seven specialised defence manufacturing clusters across different regions, each led by designated states and supported by IITs and industry, to strengthen indigenous production, innovation, testing, skill development and exports.This initiative is part of the Aatmanirbhar Bharat vision and is expected to reduce import dependence while boosting India’s role as a global defence
India and Israel have reaffirmed their commitment to expand defence cooperation under the Special Strategic Partnership, with Maj Gen Amir Baram’s (Retd) visit to New Delhi marking a significant step forward.The partnership now encompasses joint projects in defence, technology, and innovation, building on Prime Minister Modi’s February 2026 visit to Israel where ties were elevated to a
India’s most powerful submarine weapon is not designed to fight conventional battles but to guarantee nuclear deterrence, as per an analysis by TOI.The Arihant-class SSBNs, carrying long-range ballistic missiles, ensure survivability and second-strike capability, while India is only now moving towards building indigenous SSNs for conventional undersea warfare.Submarines powered by nuclear