Noida’s Raphe mPhibr Expands To Produce 400 Drones Monthly

Raphe mPhibr, based in Noida, has emerged as one of India’s most advanced drone manufacturers, with the capacity to produce around 400 drones per month.This scale of production positions the company as a strategic pillar in India’s defence modernisation drive under the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative.Raphe mPhibr was founded in 2017 by brothers Vivek and Vikash Mishra, both of whom studied in the

July 10, 2026
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Indian Army Issues RFP For 450 Indigenous Carl Gustaf MK-IV Rocket Launchers To Modernise Infantry Firepower

The Indian Army has floated a Request for Proposal to procure 450 units of the Swedish-origin 84mm Carl Gustaf Mark-IV Lightweight Rocket Launcher, which will be manufactured in India along with associated accessories and spares.This move is part of a broader effort to modernise the infantry arsenal and strengthen frontline firepower with a lighter, more accurate, and reliable shoulder-fired

July 10, 2026
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Indian Army Picks TATA–NIBE As Lowest Bidders For ₹1,600 Cr Loitering Munitions Order

TATA Advanced Systems and NIBE Limited have emerged as the lowest bidders in the Indian Army’s ₹1,600 crore ($165 million) tender for 840 loitering munitions, marking a major step in India’s push towards indigenous drone warfare capabilities. TATA will supply 64 per cent of the systems, while NIBE will deliver the remaining 36 per cent.The Indian Army recently opened price bids for its tender to

July 10, 2026
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India And Australia Seal Uranium Deal, Adopt Defence And Maritime Security Roadmap

India and Australia have sealed a landmark uranium deal while simultaneously adopting two major defence and maritime frameworks, marking a significant expansion of their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.The agreements were announced during the Third India-Australia Annual Summit in Melbourne, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese.The

July 10, 2026
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Apollo Micro Systems Set To Acquire Premier Explosives In ₹2,500 Crore Deal

Apollo Micro Systems is close to finalising a major acquisition deal to buy Premier Explosives for an estimated sum between ₹2,300 crore and ₹2,500 crore.The valuation includes the cost of an open offer to minority shareholders of Premier Explosives, according to individuals familiar with the matter. A board meeting of Premier Explosives has been scheduled today to deliberate on the proposal.Both

July 10, 2026
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CRPF Inducts CSR-338 Sniper Rifles Under ₹17 Crore Indigenous Contract

The CRPF Quick Action Team has formally inducted the CARACAL CSR-338 sniper rifle, a precision weapon chambered in .338 Lapua Magnum, under a ₹17 crore contract with ICOMM Tele Ltd and UAE’s CARACAL.The acquisition follows a defence contract valued around ₹17 Crores awarded to ICOMM-CARACAL in September 2025, a partnership between Abu Dhabi-based Caracal and Hyderabad’s ICOMM Tele Ltd, a

July 10, 2026
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Vayuvya Defence Signs MoU With Avalonch For India’s First Micro Jet Engine Export To US

Bangalore-based Vayuvya Defence has signed a landmark MoU with California-based Avalonch to integrate indigenous Micro Jet Engines into UAVs, paving the way for India’s first-ever export of such propulsion systems to the United States.This agreement marks a significant milestone in India’s aerospace journey, strengthening its self-reliance while opening doors to global defence markets.Vayuvya

July 10, 2026
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