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‘Will Help In Enhancing Operational Capabilities’: Rajnath Singh After DAC Approves Proposals Worth ₹79,000 Crore

India’s Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has approved capital acquisition proposals worth approximately ₹79,000 crore, marking a significant step towards bolstering the operational capabilities of the Indian Armed Forces.Defence Minister Rajnath Singh highlighted that these decisions, taken under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, underscore the Ministry of Defence’s unwavering

December 29, 2025
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India’s 4th SSBN (S4*) Enters Sea Trials

India’s strategic submarine fleet continues to expand with the recent launch of its fourth nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine, codenamed S4*. This vessel marks a pivotal advancement in the nation’s sea-based nuclear deterrence.Launched on 16 October 2024 at the Ship Building Centre in Visakhapatnam, the S4* is presently in the fitting-out phase, prior to commencing sea trials.Unlike its

December 29, 2025
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Centre Approves ₹79,000 Crore Mega Defence Deal For Missiles, Radars And Loiter Munitions

The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, convened on 29 December 2025 to approve capital acquisition proposals totalling approximately ₹79,000 crore. These procurements aim to bolster the operational capabilities of the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force amid evolving security challenges.The Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) grants the armed forces authority to

December 29, 2025
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Year of Reforms 2025 Sees India Strengthen Defence Capabilities Under Leadership of PM Modi

India’s Year of Reforms in 2025 marked a pivotal moment in the nation’s quest for strategic autonomy and robust defence posture, all under the steadfast leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This year transformed policy pronouncements into tangible achievements, bridging the gap between ambition and execution in national security.The government articulated five unwavering principles to

December 29, 2025
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Rolls-Royce Positions India As Key ‘Home Market’ For Jet Engines And Naval Propulsion.

Rolls-Royce has announced ambitious plans to position India as its third ‘home market’ beyond the UK, alongside the US and Germany. This strategic move aims to harness opportunities in jet engines, naval propulsion, land systems, and advanced engineering.Sashi Mukundan, Executive Vice President of Rolls-Royce India, shared these insights in an interview with PTI, emphasising a major investment to

December 29, 2025
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India’s Flying Frigate: The MH-60 ‘Romeo’

NDTV’s Defence Journalists Shiv Aroor and Vishnu Som discuss the commissioning of India’s second MH-60R Seahawk helicopter squadron and explain why this platform is increasingly being described as India’s new "Flying Frigate."MH-60R Seahawk represents a transformative leap in the Indian Navy’s maritime aviation capabilities. The commissioning of INAS 335 ‘Ospreys’, the second MH-60R Seahawk

December 29, 2025
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India’s Flying Frigate: The MH-60 ‘Romeo’

NDTV’s Defence Journalists Shiv Aroor and Vishnu Som discuss the commissioning of India’s second MH-60R Seahawk helicopter squadron and explain why this platform is increasingly being described as India’s new "Flying Frigate."MH-60R Seahawk represents a transformative leap in the Indian Navy’s maritime aviation capabilities. The commissioning of INAS 335 ‘Ospreys’, the second MH-60R Seahawk

December 29, 2025
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Indian Navy Combat-Ready Says President Murmu After 2-Hr Sub Sortie

President Droupadi Murmu, the Supreme Commander of the Indian Armed Forces, undertook a strategic sortie onboard the indigenously-built submarine INS Vaghsheer on Sunday, affirming the Indian Navy’s combat readiness. The two-hour underwater mission along the western seaboard highlighted the crew’s discipline and operational prowess.Embarking from Naval Harbour in Karwar, Karnataka, the President

December 29, 2025
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President Murmu Takes Dived Sortie Onboard INS Vaghsheer On Western Seaboard

President Droupadi Murmu undertook a significant operational engagement on Sunday by completing a dived sortie aboard INS Vaghsheer, an indigenous Kalvari-class submarine, along the Western Seaboard. This event marks a rare instance of the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces participating in such a submerged naval operation.Accompanied by Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi,

December 28, 2025
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