India Plans to Join Europe’s 6th-Generation Fighter Jet Program
India is planning to join a European sixth-generation fighter jet program to gain advanced technology, improve air power, and stay ahead in future warfare beyond its own AMCA project.
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India’s 800 km BrahMos-A Set for Trials and Future Induction
India’s 800 km BrahMos-A missile is expected to begin trials in late 2026, with induction planned for 2028-29, giving the Air Force stronger long-range strike power and safer attack capability.
India Likely to Remain Neutral in Hormuz Security Coalition
India is unlikely to join any multinational naval coalition in the Strait of Hormuz despite rising tensions, choosing instead to focus on protecting its shipping routes and maintaining balanced relations in the region.
India’s AMCA Project Gets Boost With Indigenous 120 kN Fighter Jet Engine
India is moving closer to building a powerful engine for its AMCA stealth fighter as DRDO plans to use indigenous single-crystal metallurgy in a new 120 kN engine developed with France’s Safran.
DMRL Hyderabad Transfers Advanced Defence Material Technologies to Indian Industry
DMRL Hyderabad has transferred advanced steel and armour technologies to Indian companies. The move will help industries produce defence materials locally and support India’s push for self-reliance in defence manufacturing.
UP Defence Corridor Gets Rs 35,526 Crore Investment Proposals
The Uttar Pradesh Defence Industrial Corridor has received investment proposals worth Rs 35,526 crore. Sixty-two companies got land across six nodes and nine units have already started production.
Government Launches Manual of Security Instructions 2026 to Strengthen Defence Ministry Security
The Government of India has introduced the Manual of Security Instructions 2026 to strengthen safety rules in the Ministry of Defence, helping officials and security staff deal better with modern security threats.
India and Seychelles Begin Exercise LAMITIYE 2026 to Boost Military Cooperation
India and Seychelles have started the joint military exercise LAMITIYE 2026 at the Seychelles Defence Academy, where troops from both nations train together to improve coordination, tactical skills and regional security cooperation.
AVATAAR: India’s Drone That Flies in Air and Dives Underwater
AVATAAR is India’s new amphibious drone developed by Bengaluru startup AquaAirX. It can fly like a normal drone, land on water, and dive underwater for surveillance, defence missions, and rescue operations.
Project KAL: India’s New 1,000 km Range Attack Drone
Project KAL is India’s new indigenous long-range strike drone developed by IG Defence. With a range of about 1,000 km and 3–5 hour endurance, it can hit high-value military targets.
