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Agnikul Cosmos, a Chennai-based start-up, has achieved a significant milestone in the global aerospace sector by unveiling the world’s largest single-piece 3D-printed rocket engine made of Inconel.Inconel’s exceptional high-temperature strength, corrosion resistance, and fatigue resistance make it suitable for specific high-performance components like turbine blades and exhaust systems, but not
On August 4, at a well-attended lecture at Panjab University Law Auditorium in Chandigarh, former Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chairman and distinguished space scientist Dr. S. Somanath delivered an insightful discourse on the evolving landscape of India’s space sector and the transformative role of private stakeholders in fostering innovation.Titled "Space Sector in India:
Dhruva Space, a Hyderabad-based Indian private space start-up, is poised to carry out its first commercial satellite mission, LEAP-1, targeted for launch in the third quarter of 2025. The mission, notable for its international collaboration, will deploy advanced payloads from two Australian firms—Akula Tech and Esper Satellites—using Dhruva’s indigenously developed P-30 satellite platform,
SPYDER is a low-level, quick-reaction surface-to-air missile systemThe Modi government, through the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on August 5, 2025, approved capital acquisition proposals amounting to approximately ₹67,000 crore to enhance the operational preparedness and technological edge of the Indian Armed Forces.This strategic move underscores
BEML (Bharat Earth Movers Limited) has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with TuTr Hyperloop, a deep-tech start-up incubated at IIT-Madras, to jointly develop India’s first indigenously designed Hyperloop transportation system. This collaboration marks a significant step toward realizing ultra-high-speed transportation solutions within India.Under this partnership, BEML will act
India and the United States are working towards a landmark Reciprocal Defence Procurement Agreement (RDPA) that promises to fundamentally transform the defence relationship between the two nations.This agreement would provide Indian companies unprecedented access to the world’s largest defence market valued at $850 billion while enabling American counterparts to leverage India’s rapidly expanding
Kalam Labs showcased its advanced Stratospheric Kamikaze UAV to the Indian Army at the HQ Artillery in Devlali, Nashik. This UAV represents a significant leap forward in the realm of high-altitude, long-range precision strike capabilities.The vehicle has been rigorously tested from an impressive altitude of 33,000 feet, demonstrating its ability to operate effectively in stratospheric conditions
EndureAir, a prominent UAV technology company based in Noida, has made a significant stride in enhancing unmanned aerial vehicle safety with the successful testing of a failsafe parachute deployment system on their flagship logistics drone, the SABAL 20.The SABAL 20 is a sophisticated logistics UAV designed with a tandem rotor configuration, akin to the iconic Chinook helicopter, which provides
Pune-based Quantum Tech FPV has successfully delivered its first Fibre Optic FPV (First Person View) drone to the Indian Army, marking a significant milestone in indigenous drone technology and defence capability.This delivery represents a breakthrough in tactical drone applications for ground forces, leveraging fibre optic technology to enhance communication security and operational range.The
India’s Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), led by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, made a decision to approve significant capital acquisition proposals worth ₹54,000 crore ($6.51 billion), which are planned to modernise and elevate India’s defence capabilities.It also powers the Government’s long-term initiative of promoting local defence production to bring advanced technology to all three