Govt sets up six sector groups to fast-track ‘Make in India 2.0’ pushIn a bold move towards self-sufficiency, India is ramping up its domestic manufacturing initiatives! Six government-led teams are tasked wi...
05 Jun, 2026, 01.01 AM IST
Govt sets up 6 sector-specific groups to identify products to boost manufacturing, cut importsIndia is boosting domestic manufacturing. Six expert groups will identify 100 products to reduce import dependence. This initiative aims to...
04 Jun, 2026, 02.09 PM IST
Indian Air Force chief bats for self-reliance in defence capabilitiesAir Chief Marshal A P Singh stressed self-reliance for India's defence. He spoke at the Air Force Test Pilots School graduation. Seventeen ...
24 May, 2026, 02.44 PM IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Andhra CM N Chandrababu Naidu to lay foundation for AMCA infrastructure in Andhra PradeshDefence Minister Rajnath Singh and Andhra CM N Chandrababu Naidu will lay foundation stone for the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft programm...
14 May, 2026, 03.52 PM IST
Italian Defence Minister Crosetto’s bilateral visit strengthens the Indo-MediterraneanRising conflicts in the Indo-Mediterranean, especially after the October 7 attack on Israel and disruptions like the Strait of Hormuz closu...
01 May, 2026, 09.51 PM IST
Defence capability bristling as Rs 2.4 lakh crore fresh deals get nodThe Defence Ministry has greenlit significant procurement deals exceeding ₹2.38 lakh crore, including unmanned strike aircraft and S-400 ai...
28 Mar, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
HFCL unifies defence biz under new entity, loaded with Rs 1,680 crore order bookThe company announced its foray into aeronautics manufacturing with inorganic expansion to be executed through a newly acquired firm Spiral...
26 Mar, 2026, 04.16 PM IST
114 Rafale jets, 60 transport aircraft, AEW&C, Tejas MK1A deals to be finalised this year in IAF modernisation pushIndia's Air Force is set for a major upgrade with significant defence contracts planned for FY 2026-27. Key procurements include 114 Rafale...
24 Mar, 2026, 09.47 PM IST
Apogee Aerospace places Rs 3,500 cr order with Australia's AAI for 15 amphibian planesApogee Aerospace will acquire 15 amphibian aircraft from Amphibian Aerospace Industries for Rs 3,500 crore. Apogee will also invest Rs 500 ...
05 Feb, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
Misochain Tech raises Rs 18 crore in funding led by Capital AAerospace deeptech company Misochain Technologies has raised Rs 18 crore in a funding round led by Capital-A, a venture fund for manufactur...
13 Jan, 2026, 08.37 PM IST
Tata Elxsi partners with Garuda Aerospace to set up drone design, certification centreTata Elxsi has partnered with Garuda Aerospace to set up a design and certification centre for indigenous drone technologies with applicati...
12 Feb, 2025, 01.23 PM IST
CSIR-NIIST, HAL sign MoU to strengthen indigenisation in aerospace, defence sectorsThe CSIR-National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (CSIR-NIIST), based in Kerala, has signed a Memorandum of Understa...
02 Nov, 2023, 07.22 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
R Madhavan assumes charge as CMD at Hindustan Aeronautics LimitedPrior to this, he was heading the Accessories Division of HAL at Lucknow as an Executive Director.
01 Sep, 2018, 06.33 PM IST
HAL chief, T Suvarna Raju calls of indigenisation of advanced materialsThe HAL chief called for synergy between efforts governments and non-government establishments in defence, space and atomic energy.
14 May, 2015, 01.08 PM IST
- Dependence on defence imports risky for India, say experts
The speakers also expressed reservations about the Defence Offsets Facilitation Agency playing the dual role of regulator as well as the fa...
17 Mar, 2012, 08.04 PM IST
- Air Chief calls for indigenisation in defence technology
India needs to step up efforts to indigenise defence technology and reduce dependency on foreign countries, Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chi...
11 Dec, 2007, 03.51 PM IST