DRDO’s new indigenous GaN technology can deliver high power at very high speeds, helping India build advanced radars, electronic warfare systems, military communications and other future defence platforms.
Garuda Aerospace showcased its defence drone manufacturing, R&D facilities and indigenous technology to the Army Design Bureau, highlighting local production, testing, training and future defence projects.
Astra Microwave has emerged as the L1 bidder for AAAUs for four AMCA radar prototypes, with BEL as L2, marking a key step for India’s indigenous fighter radar programme.
Mumbai-based Techno Defence has developed an indigenous JT Cooler for missile seekers with DRDO support, reducing foreign dependence and opening new opportunities in defence exports.
BEL is taking DRDO’s indigenous laser weapon to overseas markets as countries seek cheaper counter-drone systems, with customised versions planned for different ranges, power levels and missions.
HAL will restart Su-30MKI production at its Nashik plant, building 12 new fighters by 2029. The aircraft will feature over 50% Indian content and advanced upgrades.
DRDO may soon follow clear performance targets for defence projects after a parliamentary panel recommended KPIs to track costs, technology, deadlines, project progress, and timely delivery of military systems.
Defence and dual-use technology startup Zoppler Systems has raised Rs 6.5 crore in fresh funding, led by Finvolve and India Accelerator, to expand indigenous technology and deployments.
HAL’s indigenous FADEC for the HTSE-1200 engine could reduce India’s dependence on foreign technology while improving engine control
VTDS has partnered with Czech company DEUS Automation to bring advanced ammunition manufacturing technology to India and supporting local production.
