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India is preparing to field a next-generation hypersonic missile, a major leap forward in its rapidly growing defence technology ecosystem. DRDO’s "Dhvani" Hypersonic Glide Vehicle (HGV), set for a full-scale test by the end of 2025, signals India’s entry into an exclusive league of nations mastering weapons that can fly at unprecedented speeds and bypass the most sophisticated air defence
Goodluck India Ltd, BrahMos Aerospace Thiruvananthapuram Ltd (BATL), and Axiscades Technologies Ltd have established a strategic alliance to jointly compete for the indigenous manufacturing mandate under India’s Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) stealth fighter program.This initiative directly addresses the Defence Research and Development Organisation’s (DRDO) Expression of Interest (EoI),
Urgent Call for Faster IndigenisationDeputy Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Awadhesh Kumar Bharti, stressed at Aero Tech India 2025 that India’s defence sector must accelerate the pace of innovation and self-reliance. He cautioned against delays in transitioning from the concept stage to operational capability, warning that any lag could directly impact India’s national security
BrahMos Aerospace Thiruvananthapuram Ltd (BATL) has entered into a strategic alliance with Axiscades Technologies Ltd and Goodluck India Ltd to submit a joint bid for the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) program.This collaboration marks a significant step as India opens up its most ambitious next-generation stealth fighter project to private sector participation. The submission was made on
Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to visit India on December 5-6, 2025, for the 23rd annual India-Russia summit. This visit, if confirmed, will be Putin’s first to India since the outbreak of the Russia-Ukraine conflict in February 2022 and will serve as a symbolic reaffirmation of the long-standing bilateral partnership. The upcoming summit holds weight as both nations prepare to
In an unusual and embarrassing moment for Pakistan, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s address at the United Nations General Assembly was disrupted by a political slogan from the visitors’ gallery. A supporter of his party, PML-N, shouted “Long live Shehbaz Sharif” during the live telecast, causing visible awkwardness in the hall.The disruption drew immediate global attention as it breached strict
On October 1, 2025, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar conveyed greetings to his Chinese counterpart, Politburo Member and Foreign Minister Wang Yi, as well as to the people of China on the occasion of the 76th founding anniversary of the People’s Republic of China. Marking Chinese National Day, he emphasised the importance of continuing diplomatic efforts aimed at stabilising and rebuilding
India has chosen not to invite Pakistan and China to its upcoming conclave of Army chiefs from UN troop-contributing nations, scheduled in New Delhi from October 14 to 16, 2025. The event will see participation from senior military leaders representing more than 30 nations that play a significant role in global peacekeeping. Officials emphasised that the conclave aims at enhancing coordination,
Canada and India have agreed to advance shared priorities, focusing on strengthening economic prosperity, security, and global governance, following a meeting between their foreign ministers at the United Nations General Assembly in New York.This meeting marks a significant step in rebuilding and expanding bilateral ties between the two countries after recent tensions.The foreign ministers,
INS Trikand, a stealth frigate of the Indian Navy, made a port call at Taranto, Italy, marking another step in India’s ongoing efforts to strengthen its defence and maritime partnership with European nations. The visit, part of the ship’s deployment to the Mediterranean, focused on reinforcing bilateral relations between the Indian Navy and the Italian Navy.During its stay in Italy, the ship’s