ideaForge And Japan’s DMP Join Forces To Develop Next-Generation AI-Powered Drones

Mumbai-based ideaForge has entered into a significant collaboration with Japan-based DMP through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding to co-develop next-generation AI-powered drones.This partnership marks a strategic step forward for ideaForge, which has already established itself as a leading player in India’s unmanned aerial systems sector.By joining forces with DMP, the company aims to

April 29, 2026
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Nabhastra Demonstrates Indigenous Autonomous Dive & Recovery Kamikaze Drone To Indian Army

Nabhastra Autonomous Dive and Recovery Kamikaze DroneVisakhapatnam-based Nabhastra has achieved a significant milestone by successfully demonstrating its Autonomous Dive and Recovery Kamikaze Drone to the Indian Army.This development underscores the growing emphasis on indigenous innovation in India’s defence sector, particularly in the domain of unmanned systems designed for specialised combat

April 28, 2026
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Drone401: India’s Tactical Multi-Role UAV for Scalable Precision Operations

Drone401, developed under the Bharat Supply & Support Alliance, represents a significant stride in India’s tactical unmanned aerial systems.It is a reverse-engineered multi-role UAV designed to fulfil diverse operational requirements, ranging from intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance to first-person-view situational awareness and precision payload deployment.The platform is

April 27, 2026
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Autonomous Underwater Vehicles: Collision Avoidance Radar Enhances Safety And Surveillance For DRDO’s HEAUV

The High Endurance High Endurance Autonomous UnderWater Vehicle, or HEAUV, developed by DRDO’s Naval Science and Technological Laboratory (NSTL), represents a significant advancement in India’s underwater capabilities.This 6-ton, nearly 10-meter-long platform, with a 1-meter diameter, achieves up to 15 days of endurance at 3 knots (max speed 8 knots) and operates at depths of 300 meters.Designed

April 25, 2026
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IAF Launches MBC-3 To Drive Collaborative Drone-Based Surveillance Radar Innovation

The Indian Air Force has launched the third edition of the Mehar Baba Competition, known as MBC-3, with the theme “Collaborative Drone-Based Surveillance Radars.”This initiative is designed to encourage innovation in advanced drone and radar technologies. Registration for the competition will commence on 27 April 2026, and meritorious participants will receive development funding from the Indian

April 25, 2026
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Aerosys Aviation Delivers Shaurya Drone To IIT-Kanpur, Boosting Research and Surveying Capabilities

Noida-based Aerosys Aviation has achieved a significant milestone with the delivery of its first Shaurya drone to IIT-Kanpur.This professional-grade platform is equipped with advanced payloads, including LiDAR, multispectral, and thermal imaging systems, making it a versatile tool for precision data collection.The integration of these technologies allows the drone to perform high-precision

April 25, 2026
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Maraal Aerospace’s Tejasvaan Solar UAV Marks Breakthrough In Indigenous Long-Endurance Surveillance

Noida-based Maraal Aerospace has achieved a significant milestone with the successful flight test of its Tejasvaan solar-powered Unmanned Aerial Vehicle. This marks a major step forward in indigenous, long-endurance, eco-sustainable, and intelligence-led surveillance technology.The solar-electric drone is designed to deliver more than 12 hours of flight time, making it suitable for defence,

April 24, 2026
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Aryavart Technologies Launches PHANTOM, India’s Compact Tactical UAV For Rapid Response Missions

Bhopal-based Aryavart Technologies has unveiled a compact tactical UAV designated PHANTOM, developed to meet the demands of today’s evolving operational landscape where speed, precision, and rapid response are indispensable.The system is engineered for rapid deployment and high-impact missions in dynamic environments, combining agility with mission-focused performance to deliver actionable

April 24, 2026
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HUMMING-BIRD: Gridbots’ Indigenous Throwbot Redefines CQB Robotics For India’s Armed Forces

Ahmedabad-based start-up Gridbots Technologies is advancing India’s indigenous robotics capabilities with the development of HUMMING-BIRD, a throwable tactical robot designed to operate in environments where drones cannot.Compact and field-deployable, the system is tailored for high-risk close-quarter battle scenarios, offering soldiers a forward presence in hostile or confined spaces. Once

April 24, 2026
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