Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited has issued an expression of interest for the design, development, and supply of a drone system to be integrated into its main battle tank. Read More

The defence ministry has issued a request for proposals to three private-sector parties to build prototypes of the AMCA, bypassing state-owned HAL entirely. Read More

Johnnette Technologies signs MoU with Munitions India Limited to fit indigenous warheads on loitering munitions and combat drones, pushing the indigenization of India’s precision-strike arsenal a step further. Read More

Private sector defence technology firm Nibe Limited announced that it has successfully completed test-firing of its Suryastra universal rocket launcher system. Read More

DRDO’s ULPGM-V3 missile, tested successfully against both ground and aerial targets from a combat drone, is cleared for serial production under India’s expanding domestic defence ecosystem. Read More

The Hyderabad-based precision engineering group has signed an MoU with the state’s investment promotion body to build a 100-acre complex focused on micro turbojet engines and unmanned aerial vehicles, promising 3,000 jobs. Read More

The Pune-based autonomous-systems maker, which recently obtained an industrial licence for explosives manufacture, plans to build a full-spectrum defence production hub in the state, backed by a new MoU signed in the presence of the defence minister and chief minister. Read More

A new subsidiary, Agneyastra Energetics, will manufacture propellants, rockets and pyrotechnic systems on a 1,000-acre site near Madakasira, as India pushes to cut its dependence on imported munitions. Read More

Bengaluru-based Flying Wedge Defence & Aerospace signs a deal with Portugal’s SketchPixel to manufacture the Kaal Bhairava autonomous combat aircraft in Europe, in what it calls the opening move of an ambitious plan to place Indian-origin military hardware in 77 countries across seven continents. Read More

Leading private sector firm Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has entered a strategic collaboration with France-based Exail to deliver an advanced unmanned mine countermeasure (MCM) suite for the Indian Navy’s mine counter measure vessels (MCMVs) programme. Read More