Op Sindoor legacy: India moves from borrowing muscle to becoming a source for global playersIndia's defense sector is experiencing a historic upswing, with exports surpassing 38,000 crore rupees. This surge is directly linked to th...
07 May, 2026, 03.49 PM IST
Operation Sindoor anniversary: India’s defence exports surged 25x in 10 yearsIndia’s defence sector has seen a structural shift, with exports rising sharply and domestic production expanding over the past decade. A R...
06 May, 2026, 02.07 PM IST
Brazil halts negotiations with India for Akash missile, turns to European alternative with longer rangeBrazil has reportedly stopped talks with India regarding the Akash missile system. Instead, Brazil is now considering a deal with MBDA for ...
09 Jul, 2025, 02.06 PM IST
'It means more than my...': How the scientist who led Akash project reacted as his "missile child" protected the nationThe Akash missile system demonstrated its capabilities during the India-Pakistan conflict. Developed over 15 years, it successfully interce...
14 May, 2025, 09.50 AM IST
Amid India-Pakistan tensions, Akash missile passes its ‘agni-pariksha’India's homegrown Akash missile defence system demonstrated its effectiveness during the recent India-Pakistan conflict, successfully inter...
13 May, 2025, 03.04 PM IST
India demonstrates capability of Akash missile system"India became first country to demonstrate the capability of engagement of 04 aerial targets simultaneously at 25Km ranges by command guida...
18 Dec, 2023, 12.40 AM IST
India successfully flight-tests New Generation Akash Missile off Odisha coastIn December last year, the government approved the export of Akash missile system and set up a high-level committee to authorise sale of ma...
22 Jul, 2021, 02.31 PM IST
BDL signs Rs 499-crore deal with Indian Air Force for Akash missilesWith the announcement from the Union Cabinet regarding clearance of Akash Weapon System for Export, the Company is exploring offering Akash...
09 Jul, 2021, 03.10 PM IST
India draws up nations’ list for Akash and BrahMos exportThere are nine countries, in turn, which have shown interest in the indigenously-developed Akash missile systems, which can intercept hosti...
07 Jan, 2021, 04.37 PM IST
9 countries interested in acquisition of DRDO-developed Akash air defence missile systemAfter a clearance by the Union Cabinet today, a public sector unit under Defence Ministry will explore the opportunities of exporting the w...
30 Dec, 2020, 06.50 PM IST
Cabinet approves export of Akash Missile System aiming to achieve target of $5 billion defence exportAkash is country's important missile with over 96 per cent indigenisation. Akash is a Surface-to-Air Missile with a range of 25 Kms. The mi...
30 Dec, 2020, 04.48 PM IST
Foreign nations have shown interest in Akash missile: DRDODeveloped by the DRDO, the Akash missile system has the capability to neutralise aerial targets such as fighter jets, cruise missiles and a...
19 May, 2018, 04.40 PM IST
France hopeful of $6-billion Maitri missile projectFrance remains hopeful of signing the deal even though Indian armed forces are sceptical about the missile since indigenously developed Aka...
28 Dec, 2014, 04.10 PM IST
Government plans to export BrahMos missiles, Tejas, air defence system to Vietnam, Indonesia and VenezuelaIndo-Vietnam defence ties are on an upward trajectory and Hanoi has been keen for the last few years to purchase this missile.
03 Sep, 2014, 04.17 AM IST
India can export fighter planes, missiles: DRDO chief"We are discussing the methodology for developing the export potential as well as a policy mechanism for export of weapon systems."
22 Jun, 2014, 01.24 PM IST
Akash missile ready for induction into Army: DRDO"With this flight trial, Army accomplishes all validation trials on the first off production models and the system is being delivered for i...
18 Jun, 2014, 07.05 PM IST
- Technical snag led BEL to short supply Akash to IAF
A technical snag encountered by a consortium partner has led to defence electronics major Bharat Electronics Limited short-supplying Akash ...
24 Apr, 2012, 06.21 PM IST