HAL out, Tata and L&T in: IAF pushes ahead with private firms to fulfil India’s AMCA fifth-generation jet dreamIndia's ambitious Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) program has advanced with the Defence Ministry inviting bids from private firms fo...
28 May, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
Stealth, skies and sovereignty: India's fighter jet plan takes offThe Defence Ministry has issued tenders for India’s indigenous fifth-generation Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) programme to three p...
27 May, 2026, 09.23 PM IST
Defence Ministry issues RFP for indigenous 5th-gen Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft project to 3 shortlisted biddersIndia's Defence Ministry has issued a Request for Proposal for its indigenous fifth-generation Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft project. Thr...
27 May, 2026, 04.46 PM IST
Rajnath Singh, N Chandrababu Naidu launch Combat Aircraft infrastructure facility in Andhra PradeshIndia has officially launched its ambitious Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft project. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Andhra Pradesh Chie...
16 May, 2026, 12.34 AM IST
Fighter jet production flies to Andhra Pradesh facility; Puttaparthi project likely to get Rs 1 lakh cr investmentsIndia’s fifth-generation stealth fighter jets under the AMCA programme will be manufactured in Puttaparthi, Andhra Pradesh, with the state ...
03 May, 2026, 05.00 AM IST
India opens bids for 5th gen stealth fighter jet, sets 2029 flight targetIndia has formally opened the race to build its first indigenous fifth-generation stealth fighter, the AMCA. In a key move to modernise the...
18 Jun, 2025, 08.29 PM IST
How India is gearing up to clip the wings of Pakistan’s 'made-in-China' 5th-gen fighter jet threatIndia is accelerating the development of its Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) stealth fighter, opening the project to private compani...
30 May, 2025, 01.40 PM IST
'Military equipment got war-tested': DRDO chief says defence exports to go up after Operation SindoorDRDO Chairman Samir V Kamat anticipates a boost in defence exports following Operation Sindoor, as indigenous military equipment has been "...
29 May, 2025, 10.08 PM IST
India’s 5th-gen stealth jet: Centre paves way for private cos to enter the race to build AMCAIndia's Defence Ministry has greenlit private sector involvement in the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) project, alongside HAL, thro...
29 May, 2025, 05.35 PM IST
India’s plan for advanced fighters: LCA Mark2 by 2029, AMCA by 2035The LCA Mark 2 fighter jets will begin flying by March 2026, with full-scale production expected by 2029. The Advanced Medium Combat Aircra...
11 Aug, 2024, 07.25 PM IST
Talks to produce LCA engines indigenously underway, says DRDO chairmanThe DRDO chief's remark comes on the heels of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's statement that India will soon produce indigenous Light Comb...
14 Feb, 2023, 11.40 AM IST
Rajnath Singh inaugurates 7-storey R&D facility built by DRDO in record 45 days"The DRDO has completed the construction of a multi-storey infrastructure for flight control system at ADE Bengaluru with hybrid technology...
17 Mar, 2022, 04.57 PM IST
DRDO constructs multi-storey building in 45 days; to house R&D facilities for AMCA project"The DRDO has completed the construction of a multi-storey infrastructure for flight control system at ADE Bengaluru with hybrid technology...
17 Mar, 2022, 10.23 AM IST
Defence ministry to seek Cabinet nod for prototype of desi stealth jetThe defence establishment plans to seek the Cabinet Committee on Security’s approval for the detailed design and prototype development of t...
29 Oct, 2019, 01.06 PM IST
Made-in-Pakistan JF-17 fighter goes global, desi Tejas yet to take off"Tejas Mark-II is still on the drawing board, with only the preliminary design review being completed till now. The critical design review ...
14 Jul, 2018, 09.14 PM IST
Tamil Nadu to build India’s next generation defence aircraftThe project — to be implemented in Sulur in Coimbatore district which may house the permanent base of the Tejas squadron — marks Tamil Nadu...
18 May, 2018, 11.42 AM IST
- Kaveri engine to power fifth generation fighter aircraft
Under development for over two decades, the indigenous fighter jet engine ‘Kaveri’ will be used for powering the home-grown fifth generatio...
27 Jan, 2011, 04.49 AM IST