Rolls-Royce Pledges Complete ToT And IP Rights For Arjun Tank’s MB838 Engine To India

Rolls-Royce has pledged a full transfer of technology (ToT) and intellectual property rights (IPR) for the MB838 engine used in India’s Arjun Main Battle Tank (MBT), pending final clearance from India’s Ministry of Defence (MoD).This represents a significant step towards India’s Atmanirbharta (self-reliance) initiative in defence manufacturing, enabling complete indigenous assembly and reducing

November 28, 2025
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SMPP Joins Forces With KNDS To Supply Advanced KATANA Precision Guided Artillery Ammunition To Indian Army

SMPP, a prominent Indian defence and aerospace manufacturer, has taken a significant step towards enhancing India’s artillery capabilities by entering into a teaming agreement with the European defence leader KNDS.The agreement, signed on 20th November 2025 at the Milipol Exhibition in Paris, centres on the KATANA® range of 155mm precision-guided artillery munitions. This collaboration aligns

November 25, 2025
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Japanese And German Delegations Engage With ISRO On Chandrayaan-5/LuPEX Mission And Advanced Space Collaboration

A Japanese delegation led by Dr. Saku Tsuneta, Vice-Chair of Japan’s Cabinet Committee on National Space Policy, recently visited ISRO Headquarters at Bangalore to discuss the Chandrayaan-5/LuPEX mission.This mission, a joint lunar polar exploration initiative between ISRO and JAXA, aims to explore the Moon’s South Pole, focusing on permanently shadowed regions rich in volatiles like frozen

November 25, 2025
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Rolls-Royce Pushes For India-Based Production of Arjun Tank Engines, Supporting Atmanirbharta in Defence Manufacturing

Rolls-Royce is actively seeking final clearance from India’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) to begin domestic manufacturing of propulsion engines for the Arjun Main Battle Tank (MBT) and a new generation of combat vehicles.This initiative represents a strategic shift from the previous global sourcing model to deep localisation of core propulsion systems within India’s defence manufacturing ecosystem.​

November 24, 2025
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