Solar Defence Delivers First Indigenous BrahMos Warhead, Boosting Defence Self-Reliance

India has achieved a significant milestone in its defence indigenisation drive with the delivery of the first indigenous BrahMos missile warhead from Nagpur.The warhead has been produced by Solar Defence and Aerospace Limited, a private sector facility, under a technology transfer arrangement with the Defence Research and Development Organisation. This marks a decisive step in reducing

June 18, 2026
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India’s Defence Exports Surge To Record ₹38,424 Crore, Public And Private Sector Drive Growth

India’s defence exports have reached an unprecedented milestone of ₹38,424 crore in FY 2025‑26, marking a sharp 62.66 per cent increase from the previous year’s figure of ₹23,622 crore.This rise of ₹14,802 crore is the largest annual jump ever recorded and reflects the growing global demand for Indian‑made military equipment and technologies.The achievement coincides with record domestic defence

June 18, 2026
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Rappid Valves Secures ₹29.86 Crore Defence And Naval Contracts, Expands Role In India’s Maritime Self-Reliance

Rappid Valves (India), a precision-engineered industrial and marine valve manufacturer, has secured strategic defence and naval orders worth ₹29.86 crore.These orders come from leading participants in the defence and naval ecosystem, reinforcing the company’s growing presence in India’s shipbuilding and maritime defence sector.The development highlights the increasing role of specialised domestic

June 18, 2026
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SMPP And KNDS Seal Strategic Pact To Manufacture Next-Generation Loitering Munitions In India

Indian defence manufacturer SMPP has entered into a teaming agreement with European defence major KNDS to produce advanced loitering munitions in India.The announcement was made at the Eurosatory defence exhibition in Paris, underscoring India’s determination to strengthen indigenous defence production and meet the armed forces’ growing demand for precision strike systems.The agreement will be

June 18, 2026
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NIBE Refutes Allegations Against Suryastra MLRS, Affirms Meets Army Standards

NIBE Limited has strongly refuted allegations against its Suryastra (PULS) rocket launcher system, insisting that the platform fully meets Indian Army requirements and has successfully passed rigorous trials.The company dismissed claims of “Screwdriver Giri” as baseless, emphasising its phased indigenisation strategy and advanced domestic manufacturing infrastructure.NIBE Limited, headquartered

June 17, 2026
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India Expands Pralay Missile Production With Private Sector Partners

India has decisively expanded Pralay missile production by inducting private defence firms alongside Bharat Dynamics Limited, boosting annual output from just forty units to as many as two hundred fifty. This reflects a structural reform under the Defence Acquisition Procedure 2026, aimed at meeting the armed forces’ growing demand and preparing for the Integrated Rocket Force.India has

June 17, 2026
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Thanos Technologies Demonstrates In-Flight Test Firing of UAV-Integrated Weapon Platform In Hyderabad

Hyderabad-based Thanos Technologies has successfully demonstrated the in-flight test firing of a UAV-integrated weapon platform, marking a significant milestone in India’s indigenous defence innovation. This achievement highlights the company’s growing role in merging unmanned aerial systems with precision strike capabilities, strengthening India’s push towards sovereign military

June 17, 2026
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Redon Systems Achuk-150 And Bheeshan Launcher Trials Mark Breakthrough In India’s Indigenous Precision-Strike Capability

Hyderabad-based Redon Systems has successfully validated the Achuk-150 loitering munition and its Bheeshan launcher in rigorous field trials, marking a decisive step in India’s indigenous precision-strike capability.The system demonstrated high-altitude endurance, rapid swarm deployment, and autonomous targeting, positioning it as a critical force multiplier for the Indian defence forces.The

June 17, 2026
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Mumbai-Based GoFloat Advances Indigenous Pralay AUV For Non-Lethal Maritime Security

Mumbai-based GoFloat is developing the indigenous Pralay Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV), a pioneering system designed to disable vessels without causing structural damage.The innovation represents a major stride in India’s maritime defence technology, combining stealth, control, and non-lethal intervention.GoFloat’s Pralay AUV is engineered to operate underwater with complete stealth. It

June 17, 2026
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Indian Air Force (No. 5 Base Repair Depot) To Establish Indigenous Drone Development Hub At Sulur

The Indian Air Force is establishing a dedicated drone development and production facility at Air Force Station Sulur in Tamil Nadu under the 5 Base Repair Depot, marking a major step towards indigenous kamikaze drone capability, according to a report by News18.This initiative will create a self-sustaining ecosystem for design, manufacturing, and sustainment of one-way attack drones, fully

June 17, 2026
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