DRDO invites industry to build a fibre-optic and sonar network stretching across the Ninety East Ridge, the Bay of Bengal, and the waters around the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, as New Delhi looks to close a long-standing gap in undersea surveillance. Read More

Adani Defence & Aerospace has laid the foundation for a ₹2,500-crore missile manufacturing complex in Madhya Pradesh’s Shivpuri, billed as south Asia’s largest private-sector missile ecosystem. Read More

New CMD takes over defence shipyard as it moves from submarine refits into construction and expands its order book. Read More

Bengaluru start-up Flying Wedge Defence & Aerospace has unveiled a concept for India’s first AI-piloted jet fighter. If its ambitious timeline holds, a prototype could fly as early as September. Read More

The AMCA programme faces a fresh engine challenge as GE Aerospace’s F414 pricing balloons to nearly three times initial estimates. Read More

The United States has approved a defence sustainment package worth $482.2 million for India aimed at keeping key frontline platforms, including AH-64E Apache attack helicopters and M777A2 ultra-light howitzers, fully operational over the long term. Read More

Indian defence technology firm Anadrone Systems and US-listed Kratos Defense & Security Solutions have formalized a strategic agreement to jointly pursue contracts in India's fast-growing market for unmanned and autonomous systems, a sector projected to nearly triple in value to $1.9 billion by 2034. Read More

Kalyani Strategic Systems and AM General have signed a strategic partnership to co-market India’s MArG mounted artillery system to global militaries. Read More

Indian defence firm SMPP and European land-defence giant KNDS have signed a deal at Eurosatory 2026 to jointly manufacture the VELOCE and RODEUR loitering munitions in India, targeting an Army requirement worth approximately ₹2,000 crores. Read More

India’s indigenous defence production has crossed ₹1.78 lakh crore in FY2025-26, doubling in five years, even as the country remains the world's second-largest arms importer. Read More