CDS Anil Chauhan warned that India faces a new kind of threat from long-range missiles and drones, saying there is still no full air defence system to stop such attacks.
India’s Navy tested the new ERASR rocket from INS Kavaratti. Made by DRDO, this rocket can attack enemy submarines from a distance, showing big progress in Indian defence technology.
Dassault Aviation shares went up again after India denied losing any Rafale jets during Operation Sindoor. Officials confirmed only one jet was lost due to technical issues, not enemy action.
The Defence Ministry has allowed ₹303.62 crore, paid for corridor land, to be used for civic works in Secunderabad Cantonment, including water supply, roads, and stormwater drain imporvemnt.
Apache helicopters are expected to boost India’s defence along the western border by providing powerful air support, advanced targeting, and better readiness against threats, especially in desert and conflict zones.
Defence stocks like HAL, BEL, and Bharat Dynamics gained after news broke about a new 10-year defence deal between India and the US which is boosting hopes for more joint projects and equipment supply to India.
The Defence Ministry has approved 10 new military purchase plans worth over ₹1.05 lakh crore. All equipment will be made in India to support local defence production and boost self-reliance.
Brazil is interested in buying India’s Akash missile system, which performed well in Operation Sindoor. This could boost India’s defence exports as PM Modi visits Brazil for talks.
DRDO’s successful tests of SDR and CTCS show big progress in secure, made-in-India military communication. These systems will help soldiers stay connected in tough areas where normal networks don’t work.
The Indian Navy received INS Udaygiri, its 100th warship designed and built in India. This new stealth frigate is made under Project 17A which aims to boosts India’s defense strength and also promote self-reliance with advanced technology.
