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Optimized Electrotech’s AI-based Long Range Reconnaissance and Observation System (LORROS) represents a significant leap forward in India’s indigenous defence technology ecosystem.By eliminating reliance on imported surveillance systems, the company has delivered a custom-built, AI-driven payload that autonomously detects threats, classifies targets, and generates real-time alerts for the Indian
India’s defence exports have surged to nearly ₹38,000 crore in 2026 and are projected to cross ₹50,000 crore soon, marking a decisive transformation into a global defence technology powerhouse, reported The New Indian Express.Former DRDO chief G Satheesh Reddy highlighted at the PanIIT Bangalore Summit that breakthroughs in missiles, radars, hypersonics, AI, and electronic warfare are driving
Boundless Capital has announced a minority investment in JSR Dynamics Private Limited, an Indian defence‑tech company specialising in precision‑guided munitions and advanced airborne weapon systems.The investment is intended to support the expansion of manufacturing capacity and the development of next‑generation defence products, marking another instance where Boundless is backing a mission‑
Hyderabad-based space-tech start-up Dhruva Space has secured a grant of ₹105 crore under the Government of India’s Research, Development & Innovation Fund (RDIF) to advance its ambitious Project Garud.The announcement was made in May 2026, with the formalisation of the grant taking place on 13 May in New Delhi in the presence of Union Minister for Science and Technology Dr. Jitendra
Paras Defence has unveiled a new integrated Manpack Drone Detector combined with a Handheld Drone Jammer, offering India’s security forces a portable, indigenous solution to detect and neutralise hostile drones in real time.This system strengthens India’s counter‑UAS ecosystem, aligning with the Atmanirbhar Bharat vision and addressing the growing threat of UAV incursions across borders and
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has once again underlined the urgency of transforming India’s defence ecosystem into a seamless, integrated whole, where the armed forces, laboratories, and industries act in unison to meet the demands of modern warfare.Speaking on Wednesday, 13 May 2026, at the third edition of Kalam & Kavach, a defence conclave held at the Manekshaw Centre in New Delhi, Singh
Flying Wedge Defence & Aerospace (FWDA), an Indian AI warfare firm, has announced the establishment of its first international manufacturing node in Portugal for its autonomous combat aircraft, Kaal Bhairava, reported TOI.This development marks a significant milestone under FWDA’s ambitious ‘Operation 777’ initiative, which seeks to build a global defence technology network originating from
Noida‑based EndureAir Systems is advancing a major leap in India’s indigenous drone ecosystem with the development of the SABAL‑200, a high‑payload logistics drone capable of carrying up to 200 kilograms.This ambitious project is being supported by the Indian Government’s Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Fund, which was launched in November 2025 to accelerate deep‑tech aerial robotics
The launch of Mission Drishti, the world’s first OptoSAR satellite, has been hailed as a landmark in India’s space journey and a defining moment for the country’s private sector.Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised that the achievement is a testament to the youth’s passion for innovation and nation-building, congratulating the founders and the team of GalaxEye for their breakthrough.The
The Government of India is weighing a landmark policy shift by considering the opening of ballistic missile production to the private sector, reported Business Line.Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh announced this development at the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Annual Business Summit 2026, signalling a decisive break from the long-standing monopoly of Defence Public Sector