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Bharat Forge has formally entered the billion‑dollar semiconductor industry, marking a significant diversification of its portfolio. Chairman Baba Kalyani revealed in an interview with CNBC‑TV18 that the company is now working with three of the world’s five largest semiconductor firms, with major orders already secured.This move positions Bharat Forge at the forefront of India’s push to establish
India’s Defence Ministry has signed a ₹449 crore contract with Accord Software and Systems Private Limited, Bangalore, for the procurement of 20 Enhanced Capability Global Navigation Satellite System (ECGNSS) jammers for the Indian Navy, marking a major boost to indigenous electronic warfare capabilities.Designed to thwart enemy navigation systems, the GNSS jammers can disrupt tracking and
A workshop dedicated to defence procurement, Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX), the Technology Perspective Capability Roadmap (TPCR) and testing procedures for MSMEs and start-ups is scheduled to be held at the Manekshaw Centre, Delhi Cantt on 11 and 12 June 2026.The event is being jointly organised by the Indigenisation Directorate, Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff (HQ IDS) and the
India’s space regulator IN-SPACe has formally invited private industry to take over the end-to-end realisation, operation, and commercialisation of ISRO’s Launch Vehicle Mark-3 (LVM-3), signalling a major shift in India’s space sector towards private participation.The move will allow Indian companies to manufacture and launch the country’s heaviest rocket, while ISRO focuses on advanced R&D
The Indian Army is preparing its largest artillery procurement in decades, with a ₹23,000‑crore plan to acquire over 300 additional K9 Vajra‑T self‑propelled howitzers, CNN-News18 reported.If approved, this will push Larsen & Toubro’s production mandate beyond 500 units, significantly boosting India’s long‑range firepower across both desert and high‑altitude theatres.The Indian Army is set to
HAL has completed technical negotiations with GE Aerospace for the GE-414 engines that will power India’s Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) prototypes, with commercial talks now underway, NDTV Profit reported. This milestone coincides with the Defence Ministry’s issuance of Requests for Proposal (RFPs) to three shortlisted consortia, marking a decisive step in India’s indigenous
Tonbo Imaging has unveiled the Avenger AVG-30HD, a breakthrough in indigenous stabilised electro-optical and infrared gimbal technology for Indian naval vessels. After years of reliance on imported systems, this marks a decisive shift towards self-reliance, with the new system designed, developed, and manufactured entirely in India.The Avenger AVG-30HD is set to replace foreign systems and
Sigma Advanced Systems has announced a major export contract valued at US$21.97 million, approximately ₹208 crore, to manufacture and supply 40,000 units of 155 mm M107 artillery shell bodies for a North American customer.The Hyderabad-based defence manufacturer confirmed that the order will be executed within a six-month timeframe, with production and deliveries scheduled for completion during
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visit to Larsen & Toubro’s Hazira manufacturing facility in Gujarat’s Surat district has provided a significant boost to the indigenous Zorawar light tank program.During the inspection, the Prime Minister reviewed the Zorawar alongside other defence systems being produced at the site, with company officials briefing him on engineering and defence
India’s indigenous Zorawar light tank is now expected to enter service with the Indian Army between 2028 and 2029, following the resolution of technical refinements identified during early testing. Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi confirmed this revised timeline, emphasising that the combat vehicle is progressing through a standard process of design enhancements and rigorous user