MDL delivers stealth frigate Nilgiri, destroyer Surat to Indian Navy

The Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd (MDL) on Friday delivered the first stealth frigate of Project 17A class and the fourth stealth destroyer of Project 15B Class to the Indian Navy.

India & Kuwait ink defence pact, elevate ties to strategic partnership after PM Modi meets top Kuwaiti leaders

India and Kuwait on Sunday elevated their ties to a strategic partnership, inked a key pact on boosting defence cooperation and vowed to soon finalise an ambitious investment treaty as Prime Minister Narendra Modi held extensive talks with Emir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and other top leaders of the Gulf nation to broad-base the bilateral relations.

Indian Navy's new warship INS Tushil sets sail from Russia to India

Indian Navy's Russia-manufactured guided missile frigate INS Tushil has set sail from the coastal Russian city of Kaliningrad to India.

Indonesia shows interest in collaborating with India in defence tech sector

Indonesia has shown keen interest in collaborating with India in the defence technology domain as Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi held wide-ranging talks with top military brass of the Southeast Asian nation on boosting strategic ties.

Indian Navy's latest survey ship INS Nirdeshak to be commissioned at Vizag on Dec 18

The Indian Navy's latest survey ship -- INS Nirdeshak -- that boasts over "80 per cent indigenous content", reaffirming the naval force's focus towards Aatmanirbharta, is all set to be commissioned at Visakhapatnam on December 18, a senior official said on Friday.

India, Sri Lanka decide to ramp up defence, energy, trade ties

India and Sri Lanka Monday adopted a futuristic vision to expand their partnership, resolved to soon conclude a defence cooperation pact and decided to ramp up energy ties by establishing electricity grid connectivity and multi-product petroleum pipelines.

DEFENCE NEWS


DRDO should expand R&D efforts to include hybrid, kinetic, non-kinetic warfare areas: Par panel

DRDO should expand R&D efforts to include hybrid, kinetic, non-kinetic warfare areas: Par panel Underlining that the ongoing conflict in the international arena has revealed the "hazards of a hybrid warfare", a parliamentary panel has recommend that the DRDO should expand its R&D efforts to enhance combat readiness against any non-conventional warfare and security threats.

IAF squadron shortage being addressed through multi-pronged approaches: Parliamentary panel

Urgent efforts needed to achieve excellence in modern war tactics: Parliamentary panel

New DPSUs will make India 'Aatmanirbhar' in defence sector: Rajnath Singh

RFPs/CONTRACTS

Defence Ministry inks Rs 7,628 cr contract with L&T to procure Vajra guns

Defence Ministry inks Rs 13,500 crore deal with HAL to procure 12 Sukhoi jets for IAF

JSW Defence partners with US firm to indigenise, manufacture Unmanned Aerial System

Govt begins process of procuring ATVs for deployment along northern borders

Govt starts process of procuring surveillance helicopters with accessories

SPACE NEWS


ISRO & ESA agree to cooperate on astronaut training, mission implementation

ISRO & ESA agree to cooperate on astronaut training, mission implementation ISRO on Saturday said it has entered into an agreement with European Space Agency (ESA) for cooperation on activities related to astronaut training, mission implementation, and research experiments.

ISRO begins assembly of Human Rated LVM3 for Gaganyaan's first uncrewed flight

ISRO carries out 'well deck' recovery trial of Gaganyaan

Huge potential for India in microgravity research, ISRO talking to stakeholders: Somanath

KNOW HOW


Chandrayaan-3: India's Space Exploration takes a giant leap

Chandrayaan-3: India's Space Exploration takes a giant leap The extraordinary rendezvous with the Moon has become a hallmark of India's brilliance in rocket science and a finest testimony of the country's mastery over highly advanced, sophisticated technologies involving astronautics.

Gaganyaan: ISRO's first human space flight programme

'Floating island': Onboard India's first indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant

From MiG-21 to Mirage to Rafale jets: A look at India's key fighter aircraft acquisitions

COVID crisis: India's "golden chance" to turn the challenge into an opportunity