Indian Army Inducts Indigenous ULPGM And AGNIKAA VTOL-1 FPV Kamikaze Drones Under Emergency Procurement

The Indian Army has inducted two new indigenous combat systems under Emergency Procurement (EP-6), marking a significant step in its modernisation drive. The systems include the UAV-Launched Precision Guided Munition (ULPGM) and the AGNIKAA VTOL-1 First-Person View (FPV) Kamikaze Drone.Defence sources confirmed that the handover took place in Hyderabad in the presence of officials from the Army’s

May 11, 2026
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India Could Face Coordinated Attacks Involving Over 2000 Drones Per Day In A Future Multi-Front Tri-Service Conflict: Claws Brief

The rapid proliferation of unmanned aerial systems is fundamentally altering the nature of warfare, and for India this represents both a qualitative and quantitative challenge of unprecedented scale, according to an extensive CLAWS brief.China and Pakistan have invested heavily in expanding their drone arsenals across the spectrum of ISTAR platforms, unmanned combat aerial vehicles, swarm drones,

May 10, 2026
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Jammu’s Indigenous Surveillance And Strike UAV ‘Baaz’ Set To Transform India’s Battlefield Capabilities

Jammu-based Parabolic Systems is advancing the development of Baaz, a surveillance-cum-strike UAV that represents a significant leap in India’s indigenous drone capabilities. Designed for both intelligence gathering and precision strike roles, Baaz is being positioned as a versatile platform for the Indian Army, with production and deployment timelines already being shaped by recent transfer of

May 10, 2026
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Paras Defence Unveils Paras-SK50 Tactical Combat Drone At North Tech Symposium 2026

Paras Defence has unveiled the Paras-SK50, a new indigenous tactical drone designed for surveillance and combat roles, equipped with advanced sensors and a weaponised payload. The system was showcased at the North Tech Symposium 2026 in Prayagraj, signalling India’s growing emphasis on autonomous battlefield technologies.Paras Defence and Space Technologies Limited, headquartered in Navi Mumbai,

May 10, 2026
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Airbound Unveils Lightweight Autonomous Drone With Vertical Take-Off And 40 Km Range

Airbound has introduced a breakthrough lightweight autonomous drone in India, combining vertical take-off with airplane‑like forward flight. Weighing just 2.5 kg, it can carry nearly 1 kg payload, cruise at 60 km/h, and cover up to 40 km, making it a versatile platform for logistics, healthcare, and defence applications.The unveiling of Airbound’s new drone marks a significant step in India’s

May 9, 2026
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EndureAir Systems Unveils New Long-Range Kamikaze Drone Under Indigenous Development Drive

EndureAir Systems has unveiled a new long-range kamikaze drone, marking another step in India’s expanding unmanned strike capabilities. In March 2026, the company signed a cooperation agreement with Ananth Technologies to jointly develop indigenous loitering munitions under the Indigenously Designed, Developed and Manufactured (IDDM) category.This partnership reflects India’s determination to

May 9, 2026
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India Procures 83 Indigenous CADET Systems To Transform Mobile Air Defence

India’s procurement of 83 CADET systems under the Buy (Indian‑IDDM) category represents a watershed moment in its air defence doctrine, shifting decisively from static deployments to mobile, network‑centric protection for mechanised forces.With over 65% indigenous content, CADET embodies the Aatmanirbhar Bharat vision while filling a critical operational gap in on‑the‑move air defence.The

May 8, 2026
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Paras Defence & Space Technologies Developing RayStrike 9 High-Power Laser System After Securing Order Worth ₹142.31 Crores From DRDO

Paras Defence and Space Technologies Limited has been entrusted with a significant project that underscores India’s growing emphasis on indigenous directed energy weapon systems.In March 2025, the company secured an order worth ₹142.31 crore from the Centre for High Energy Systems and Sciences (CHESS), a premier laboratory under the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).The project

May 8, 2026
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Bajrang UAV Successfully Tests Heavy-Lift Cargo Drone At 16,400 Ft In Ladakh

Ahmedabad-based Bajrang UAV Private Limited has successfully tested its PX4P2300 heavy-lift cargo drone at Shinkula Top in Ladakh, carrying a 30‑kg payload under extreme high‑altitude conditions.This achievement underscores India’s growing confidence in indigenous UAV design and signals a major step forward in strategic logistics and defence capabilities.The successful trial of Bajrang UAV’s

May 8, 2026
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