DRDO Chief Urges Indian Industry to Amplify R&D Investment for Defence Innovations
Currently, India allocates 5% of its Defence budget to R&D, but Kamat announced that the Raksha Mantri has pledged a gradual increase to 10% over the next five years.
Category: Industry
India Set to Buy Rs 2,000–3,000 Cr Invar Missiles from BDL: Company Shares Rise 2%
The Indian government plans to buy 500 Invar missiles from Bharat Dynamics for Rs 2,000–3,000 crore. The missiles will boost tank power, and BDL shares rose 2% after the news.
‘Make in India’ push: UP may produce Advanced version of BrahMos missile
India and Russia are planning to make a better version of the BrahMos missile in Uttar Pradesh. A new factory in Lucknow will likely build these powerful missiles under ‘Make in India’.
India-Israel Pact Sets Stage for Cutting-Edge Drone Manufacturing with Paras Heven JV
India and Israel have partnered through the Paras Heven JV to develop advanced drones in India, aiming to boost local manufacturing, enhance defense capabilities, and support the ‘Make in India’ initiative.
Krishna Defence & Allied Industries Reports Strong FY25 & H2 Results
Krishna Defence & Allied Industries posted record-high revenue, profit, and margins for FY25, driven by strong order execution, new joint ventures, capacity expansion, and plans for long-term growth.
Adani Defence Partners with Sparton for Underwater Defence Tech for Indian Navy
Adani Defence teams up with Sparton to produce high-tech anti-submarine gear in India. This move supports local manufacturing and helps the Indian Navy become more independent from foreign suppliers.
Chennai’s Zuppa Gets Rs 5 Cr Funding to Boost Indian-Made Defence Drones
Zuppa’s drones, tested by the Indian Army, offer a reliable, Indian-made defence solution. The Ajeet Series helps tackle border threats and supports India’s goal of becoming self-reliant in defence tech.
BEL Jumps 2% to New High After Strong Q4 Results and ₹572 Crore Defence Orders
BEL shares hit a 52-week high after strong Q4 results and new defence orders. The stock rose 2%, gaining investor trust as India’s defence sector continues to grow rapidly.
DRDO’s New Tech Polymeric Membrane Turns Salty Sea Water Into Drinking Water for Coast Guard
DRDO has made a new filter that turns salty sea water into clean drinking water. It will help the Coast Guard at sea and people living on islands and coasts.
Akashteer: India’s New AI Defence System That Blocked Pakistan’s Drone and Missile Attacks
India’s AI-powered Akashteer air defence system stopped Pakistan’s drone and missile attacks. Fully made in India, it works without human help and protects the skies using smart tracking and fast action.
