India’s Jet Engine Quest: From Kaveri Setbacks To Safran And Rolls-Royce Partnerships

India has long aspired to develop its own world-class fighter jet, complete with a domestically produced engine. This ambition has faced numerous setbacks, high costs, and frustrations over decades. Yet, recent developments suggest a quiet but significant shift that warrants close scrutiny.On 12 February, the chief executive of Rolls-Royce visited Delhi for talks with Prime Minister Modi. The

February 25, 2026
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Pinaka MBRL: India’s ‘Baby BrahMos’ And The Dawn of Affordable Precision Firepower

In December 2025, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) achieved a milestone with the maiden flight test of the Pinaka Long Range Guided Rocket.This success has thrust the system into the spotlight, drawing comparisons to the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile, which proved pivotal in the four-day conflict with Pakistan in May 2025. That engagement saw BrahMos compel a ceasefire

February 25, 2026
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