India inks $450M BrahMos missile pacts with Vietnam, Indonesia
India finalises major defence deals worth over $450 million to supply BrahMos missiles to Vietnam and Indonesia, strengthening strategic ties in Southeast Asia amid regional tensions.
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Russian Defence Factory Head Self-Immolates on Red Square
The head of a key Russian defence research institute died after setting himself on fire at Moscow's Red Square. The incident highlights intense pressure on defence firms to ramp up military production. Read the full report.
India-France pact for direct firing sight, navigation system
India Optel Limited partners with France's Safran to produce SIGMA 30N navigation & CM3-MR firing sight systems in India, boosting defence self-reliance. Read the full details.
IIM-V's Modular MBA for Defence Officers Aims at Rs 3 Lakh Cr Target
IIM Visakhapatnam's new MBA programme for defence officers aims to build leadership for India's self-reliance goals. Learn how it supports the Rs 3 lakh crore defence production target by 2029.
Lucknow BrahMos Plant: India's Supersonic Missile Hub Takes Flight
India's new BrahMos Aerospace facility in Lucknow is now operational, aiming to produce 80-100 supersonic missiles yearly. It marks a strategic shift in defence manufacturing and boosts exports. Read more about this game-changer.
Zen Technologies: Hot Theme, But Numbers Raise Concerns
Zen Technologies rides India's defence & drone boom, but shrinking orders, slowing execution & stretched capital question near-term earnings. Analysis of the stock's 45% 2025 fall.
Israeli Arms Firms See Record Revenues in 2024
Israeli defence companies report record revenues in 2024, driven by a surge in global military exports. Explore the key players and geopolitical factors behind this boom.
Army officer, middleman arrested in defence bribery case
CBI arrests Lt Col Deepak Sharma in a defence clearance bribery scandal, seizing Rs 2.33 crore. The Defence Ministry calls it proof of the government's 'zero tolerance' policy against corruption. Read the full details.
CBI arrests Lt Col, wife in defence bribery case
CBI arrests Lt Col Deepak Sharma & wife Col Kajal Bali in a bribery case linked to defence exports. A Dubai-based company also under probe. Read the full details.
Defence Ministry officer, private person arrested in bribery case
CBI arrests Lt Col Deepak Kumar Sharma and Vinod Kumar in a defence exports bribery scandal. Raids recover crores. Details on the alleged Dubai firm link and police custody.
German Industry Shifts to Defence Amid €500bn Pledge
Facing economic stagnation, German manufacturers from auto to printing are pivoting to defence, capitalising on Berlin's massive €500bn military spending pledge. Discover the risks and rewards.
3 Small-Cap Aerospace Stocks for Your 2026 Watchlist
Discover three promising small-cap aerospace stocks—Astra Microwave, Data Patterns, and Unimech—poised for growth in India's booming defence and aerospace manufacturing sector. Build your 2026 investment watchlist.
US Defence Bill Backs Stronger India Ties, Quad Engagement
President Trump signs the 2021 NDAA into law, mandating deeper US strategic engagement with India, including through the Quad. A major boost for Indo-Pacific security.
India, Netherlands hold defence talks, sign LoI in Delhi
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met Netherlands' FM David Van Weel in Delhi. They discussed co-production, Indo-Pacific security & exchanged a Letter of Intent on defence cooperation.
Defence Production Triples in a Decade, Exports Boom
India's defence production hits a record Rs 1.54 lakh crore in FY25, a three-fold jump from 2014-15. Exports surge to Rs 23,622 crore. Discover how Atmanirbharta is reshaping national security.
Army's Rs 500 Cr Drone Deal to Pune's Munitions India
The Indian Army grants a Rs 500 crore contract to Pune-based Munitions India for advanced loitering munitions, boosting indigenous defence manufacturing and operational readiness.
Raghu Vamsi opens ₹100 Cr defence hub in Hyderabad
Raghu Vamsi Aerospace Group opens a new 25,000 sq ft deeptech defence campus in Hyderabad, unveiling six indigenous systems. Read about India's growing defence manufacturing prowess.
India, Russia Agree on Joint Defence Spare Parts Production
India and Russia agree to boost joint manufacturing of spare parts for Russian-origin defence equipment under Make-in-India. The pact involves tech transfer and JVs for Indian Armed Forces and exports.
India, Russia Reshape Defence Ties for Self-Reliance
India and Russia are transforming their long-standing defence partnership, shifting focus to joint research, development, and production of advanced platforms to support New Delhi's self-reliance goals. Read the full analysis.
India, Russia Boost Defence Partnership with New Tech Deals
India and Russia agree to enhance defence cooperation, focusing on S-400 systems, BrahMos missiles, and Sukhoi upgrades. Read the full details of the strategic pact.
Jammu Wins 7th All India Defence Accounts Chess Tournament
The 7th All India Defence Accounts Chess Tournament concluded in Chandigarh with the Jammu team emerging victorious. Read about the winners and spirited performances.
S-500 Deal Unlikely During Modi-Putin Meet: Ex-DRDO Scientist
A former DRDO scientist reveals why India cannot acquire Russia's S-500 missile system yet, a key deal unlikely during the Modi-Putin summit. Read the full analysis.
Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov Visits Delhi
Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov held talks with Indian MoS Sanjay Seth in New Delhi, discussing bilateral defence cooperation and regional security. Read the full details.
India, Russia to Discuss S-500 Missile Pact During Putin Visit
India is set for major defence talks with Russia, aiming to expand S-400 capabilities and explore the next-gen S-500 Prometheus missile system. Details on the upcoming Putin-Modi meeting.
India Eyes S-500 Missile System Ahead of Putin-Modi Summit
As President Putin visits India, New Delhi sets sights on Russia's advanced S-500 Prometheus air defence system. Learn about its game-changing capabilities and the strategic talks on defence cooperation.
India-Russia Defence Talks Set for December 4
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh meets Russian counterpart on Dec 4. Talks aim to boost defence ties & ensure timely military hardware supply. Key strategic dialogue for India.
JSW to Make US Shield AI's V-BAT Drones in Hyderabad
JSW Defence invests $90M in a Hyderabad plant to produce Shield AI's V-BAT drones for Indian forces. The facility, set for 2026, aims to build 300 drones yearly and boost defence self-reliance. Read more.
DRDO's High-Speed Test of Fighter Aircraft Escape System
India's DRDO conducts a crucial rocket-sled test for its fighter aircraft escape system, joining an elite group of nations. Read about this milestone in indigenous defence tech.
India's Defence Growth Outpaces China in 2024: SIPRI
SIPRI reports global arms revenue hit a record $679B in 2024. India's HAL, BEL, MDL grew 8.2% to $7.5B, while Chinese firms declined. Explore the shifting dynamics.
Defence Stock Jumps on 15-Year Government License
A defence stock under Rs 300 surges after receiving a crucial 15-year license from the government. Discover the full details and market impact here.
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