The prime minister, Narendra Modi, will inaugurate a helicopter factory at Tumakuru, Karnataka, on February 6, just ahead of Aero India – 2023. The state-run plane-maker Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) will operate the greenfield chopper factory. Read More

This year, the government has increased the defence budget to Rs 5.94 lakh crore from last year's allocation of Rs 5.25 lakh crore in the Union Budget presented in Parliament by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. Read More

Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) and Rolls-Royce Solutions of Germany have inked a pact for manufacturing high-quality marine diesel engines at the former’s plant in Ranchi, in order to reduce the import content of Indian warships. Read More

Done maker ideaForge announce on Friday that it has invested in NW Engineering Private Limited (Nautical Wings Aerospace) with an objective to create an impact in the aerospace sector. Read More

Keel laying for the fourth diving support craft (DSC), of DSC A23 (Y-328) project was held on Tuesday at Titagarh Wagons Limited in Kolkata. Read More

The India-Russia joint venture (Indo-Russian Rifles Private Limited – IRRPL) has started the manufacturing of AK-203 assault rifles at Amethi-based Korwa Ordnance Factory in Uttar Pradesh. Read More

India test-fired its latest version of Agni V missile in full operational mode. The user trial of the intermediate-range ballistic missile with a stated range of 5,500 kilometres was conducted from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island off the Orissa coast in the Bay of Bengal after sunset. Read More

Leading private sector firm Kalyani Rafael Advanced Systems Pvt Ltd (KRAS) has rolled out the 100th Medium Range Surface to Air Missile Kit for delivery to the Indian Armed Forces. Read More

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited and Bharat Electronics Limited, India’s two defence public sector undertakings, have emerged in the list of top 100 companies worldwide to supply arms totalling to $5.1 billion in 2021. Read More

Moving a step close towards achieving Atmanirbharta in defence sector, Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Limited-built 3rd Survey Vessel (Large) - Yard No 3027, was launched on Saturday. Read More