India and US recently held discussions on strengthening defence ties during the Talisman Sabre exercise in Australia, focusing on military cooperation, regional security, and future joint operations.
India successfully tested a missile launched from a drone in Andhra Pradesh. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh called it a major boost to India’s defence power and indigenous tech progress.
the British Royal Navy’s F-35B fighter get was grounded in Kerala for over five weeks due to a hydraulic issue. It has finally received the clearance to resume its journey to Australia.
The central government plans to acquire Bitra Island in Lakshadweep for defence use, triggering fear among its 105 families who worry about losing their ancestral land and being displaced.
RRP Defence has partnered with French firm CYGR to set up a $50 million drone manufacturing facility in Navi Mumbai. This aims to produce advanced drones for defence, surveillance, and global exports.
INS Nistar is India’s first locally built diving support ship. Designed for deep-sea rescue, it marks a big step in strengthening India’s underwater and submarine rescue operations.
India’s Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan stressed the urgent need to develop indigenous drones, citing Operation Sindoor as proof that foreign systems can’t be trusted during real combat situations.
GRSE built India’s first multi-span double lane modular bridge in Ladakh at 15,000 feet. Completed in just 20 days, it boosts troop movement and defence logistics in the tough border region.
India’s Defence Ministry will hold a key workshop on July 16 in Delhi to boost local development of drones and anti-drone systems, aiming to cut dependence on foreign technology.
DRDO is working on advanced defence projects like the hypersonic BrahMos-II, stealth fighter jets, and laser weapons, aiming to boost India’s strength and self-reliance over the next 10 years.
