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Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu inaugurates AKSI Aerospace’s Agni Kalash combat drone at Vijayawada

Naidu inaugurates AKSI’s Agni Kalash combat drone

Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu inaugurated AKSI Aerospace's Agni Kalash, an indigenous long-range combat drone, at the PanIIT Andhra Pradesh Summit 2026 in Vijayawada. Read More

Mahindra, Embraer pick Nagpur for C-390 final assembly line

Mahindra and Embraer have named Nagpur as the proposed site for a C-390 Millennium assembly line, subject to the aircraft winning the IAF's transport programme. Read More

Gujarat-based Tirupati Forge Limited gets licence to make artillery shells

Tirupati Forge gets licence to make artillery shells

Gujarat-based Tirupati Forge has received an industrial licence for empty artillery shells in seven calibres and plans pilot production from December 2026. Read More

Tata Boeing Aerospace rolls out 400th Apache fuselage in Hyderabad

TBAL rolls out 400th Apache fuselage in Hyderabad

Tata Boeing Aerospace Limited (TBAL), a joint venture between Boeing and Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL), said it has rolled out the 400th fuselage for the AH-64E Apache attack helicopter from its 52,000 sq. m. facility in Hyderabad. Read More

Adani Defence, Indo-Russian Rifles sign five-year ammunition supply pact for AK-203

Adani Defence, IRRPL sign 5-year ammo supply pact for AK-203

Adani Defence & Aerospace has signed a five-year agreement with Indo-Russian Rifles Private Limited (IRRPL), the India-Russia joint venture that manufactures AK-203 assault rifles in the country, to supply indigenous 7.62x39mm small-calibre ammunition for the rifle. Read More

Dhaksha opens new drone plant in Tamil Nadu

Dhaksha Unmanned Systems, the Chennai-based drone maker majority-owned by fertiliser and agrochemical group Coromandel International, on Wednesday opened a new manufacturing facility at Aymicheri in Kancheepuram district. Read More

Mukesh Ambani's Reliance and Rolls-Royce team up to chase India’s indigenous AMCA fighter engine

Reliance, Rolls-Royce team up to chase AMCA fighter engine

Reliance Industries and Rolls-Royce have announced plans to jointly explore building a sovereign combat engine for India’s AMCA fighter programme, entering a field where France's Safran has already been selected for the aircraft’s more powerful Mk2 engine. Read More

On Kargil Vijay Diwas, Zen Technologies unveils India’s first high-altitude man-portable anti-drone system