Rajnath Singh flags defence project delays, urges HAL to create 'technologies that do not exist'Defence Minister Rajnath Singh urged Hindustan Aeronautics Limited scientists to create future technologies. He stressed realistic timeline...
19 Sep, 2026, 12.10 AM IST
Rajnath Singh hails 'important milestone' as HAL hands over Dhruv-NG, LCA Trainer and HTT-40 to IAFAsserting that India is rapidly moving towards self-reliance through indigenous defence manufacturing, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said ...
18 Sep, 2026, 09.01 PM IST
"Will resolve issue and start delivering": HAL CMD Ravi Kumar on Tejas LCA Mk1AHindustan Aeronautics Limited is working to resolve Tejas Mk1A software integration challenges. The company will deliver seventy Hindustan ...
18 Sep, 2026, 03.42 PM IST
Deeptech startup DheyaTech raises Rs 43 crore led by Avaana CapitalThe company’s engines offer higher efficiency and lower weight, he claimed, while local manufacturing could give customers a 50-55% cost ad...
17 Sep, 2026, 10.30 AM IST
NITI seeks easier access to geological data, capital for small exploration companiesNiti Aayog recommends government support for junior exploration firms and increased private participation. Streamlining approvals and fores...
17 Sep, 2026, 12.05 AM IST
DRDO develops GaN chip: Meet Dr Meena Mishra, scientist behind the technology that was denied by other countries and why it matters for Indian defence platformsDr Meena Mishra, director of DRDO’s Solid State Physics Laboratory, has led work on indigenous Gallium Nitride-based Monolithic Microwave I...
15 Sep, 2026, 03.40 PM IST
Solar's $1.3 bn bet is a turn for India's defence-industrial complexThe piece argues that Solar Industries’ ₹12,951-crore acquisition of South Africa’s Omnia Holdings could mark a new phase for India’s defen...
15 Sep, 2026, 02.13 PM IST
DRDO develops indigenous GaN technology for next-gen radars, electronic warfare; Tiny 3.5×3 mm chip delivers up to 30W power: Defence Ministry reportIndia's Defence Research and Development Organisation has made remarkable progress with the successful demonstration of cutting-edge high-f...
13 Sep, 2026, 02.59 PM IST
Adani Defence signs ammunition supply pact for India-made AK-203 assault riflesAdani Defence & Aerospace has signed a five-year agreement with Indo-Russian Rifles Pvt Ltd to supply India-made 7.62x39 mm ammunition for ...
05 Sep, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
Adani Defence signs 5-year deal to power India-Russia AK-203 rifle programme with indigenous ammunitionAdani Defence and Indo-Russian Rifles signed a five-year agreement. This pact will supply indigenously produced ammunition for AK-203 rifle...
05 Sep, 2026, 05.13 PM IST
HAL shares rise nearly 3% as GE Aerospace delivers 3 more F404 engines for Tejas Mk1AHAL shares rose nearly 3% after GE Aerospace delivered three F404-IN20 engines in August for India’s LCA Tejas Mk1A programme. The deliveri...
04 Sep, 2026, 09.57 AM IST
Astrobase in talks to raise $40-50 million led by Peak XV at $300 million valuation: sourcesThe talks come weeks after Astrobase unveiled Everest, an 80-tonne-class, 800 kN full-flow staged combustion (FFSC) rocket engine, in what ...
02 Sep, 2026, 12.05 PM IST
Tata Elxsi backs seven-seater Shunya eVTOL, first flight targeted in 18-24 monthsTata Elxsi and Sarla Aviation will collaborate on India's first indigenous electric aircraft. The Shunya eVTOL aircraft is designed to carr...
01 Sep, 2026, 12.43 PM IST
First drones, now missiles. The spending is certain, who gets the maximum is not: 14 stocks from the defence ecosystemThe defence sector’s positives are well known. But there are some unknowns. For “security reasons” we will never know how or why orders are...
30 Aug, 2026, 05.58 AM IST
Canada is bolstering its defense industry as US relations fray. A boom is on for local contractorsCanada is strengthening its economic self-sufficiency by reducing reliance on American military suppliers. New defense funding is driving i...
27 Aug, 2026, 11.09 AM IST
India’s space economy may grow 5x to $45 billion by 2030. Who is leading the boom?India’s private space sector is shifting from prototypes to commercial operations, with the government targeting a fivefold expansion of th...
27 Aug, 2026, 11.08 AM IST
HAL, Safran sign final deal for Aravalli engine that will power India’s next-generation helicoptersThe collaboration between Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd and Safran Helicopter Engines marks a significant milestone in aviation. They have secu...
26 Aug, 2026, 11.24 AM IST