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Doubled in 5 years: India's military-industrial moment has arrivedIndia's defence production has surged to a record Rs 1.78 lakh crore in FY26, nearly quadrupling since 2013-14. This growth, fueled by the ...17 Jun, 2026, 02.45 PM IST- 'Su-30MKI' upgrade: Op Sindoor hero to get big anti-jamming update under 'Super Sukhoi' programmeSu-30MKI jets' upgrade news: The Indian Air Force is upgrading its Su-30MKI fighter jets. A new advanced GPS antenna will enhance electroni...27 May, 2026, 12.11 PM IST
- Corporate India gets a call of duty and it's raring to goIn a dynamic shift, India's defence industry is witnessing a groundbreaking transformation where private corporations are spearheading pivo...25 May, 2026, 01.59 PM IST
- India to induct 800 km BrahMos missiles to upgrade strike capabilityIndia is set to enhance its missile capabilities with an 800 km range BrahMos by end-2027 and over 200 km Astra air-to-air missiles by 2026...20 Oct, 2025, 01.01 PM IST
- India’s Astra missile nails test with indigenous seeker, launched from Su-30 MKIIndia has test-fired its Astra beyond-visual-range missile from a Su-30 MKI, hitting unmanned targets with pinpoint accuracy off Odisha’s c...11 Jul, 2025, 09.18 PM IST
- Tejas Mk1A to finally fly out of factory this month: HAL chief saysHindustan Aeronautics Limited will soon roll out the first Tejas Mk1A fighter from its Nashik production line. The rollout is expected by t...05 Jul, 2025, 03.43 PM IST
- LCA Tejas successfully test-fires ASTRA beyond visual range missileIndigenously-developed light combat aircraft Tejas on Wednesday successfully test-fired an ASTRA beyond visual range (BVR) air-to-air missi...23 Aug, 2023, 05.50 PM IST
- First order for indigenous air to air missiles placedDeveloped by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Astra MK1 out ranges the current set of Russian origin air to air missil...31 May, 2022, 11.28 PM IST
- Defence ministry puts restrictions on import of 107 items under staggered timelineThe list released by the Defence Ministry comprised 22 items that will be taken up for indigenisation by the state-run aerospace major Hind...24 Mar, 2022, 07.05 PM IST
- India to start trials of 160 km strike range Astra missile this yearThe Astra is a beyond visual range air-to-air missile (BVRAAM), which flies over four times the speed of sound at Mach 4.5. Efforts are now...15 Feb, 2021, 03.29 PM IST
- DRDO to showcase its prowess during Aero India-2021The major attraction of DRDOs participation in the event is the flying display of Airborne Early Warning& Control (AEW&C) system, Light Com...29 Jan, 2021, 05.29 PM IST
- Astra air combat missile to be soon tested from Tejas fighterThe all-weather day and night capable Astra, which currently has a strike range of around 100-km, will eventually replace the expensive Rus...23 Nov, 2020, 12.19 PM IST
- Defence Ministry approves procurement of indigenous Astra missilesThe indigenous design and development proposals approved — worth over Rs 20,400 crore — includes the cutting-edge Astra beyond visual range...03 Jul, 2020, 07.50 AM IST
- Indian Air Force’s LCA to get Astra missile firepower, not Rafale’s meteorSources said after the missile is inducted into the Su30MKI fighter jets from which it has been tested, the system would be integrated on o...21 Jan, 2020, 06.01 PM IST
- 15 years on, DRDO's supersonic missile ready for IAF fightersIndia has joined countries like US, Russia & France in developing such advanced air combat missiles.29 Sep, 2019, 12.07 PM IST
- India to be missile-import free by 2022: DRDO to PMOThe country has already developed an expertise in the field of strategic missiles such as the Agni and Prithvi - inducted into the armed fo...14 Oct, 2014, 06.41 PM IST
- Long-delayed air-to-air Astra missile will finally be test-fired"Astra will be a state-of-the-art missile that will first be fitted on Sukhoi-30MKIs and then Tejas Light Combat Aircraft, followed by othe...01 Jul, 2013, 11.33 AM IST
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