The acquisition of advanced MQ-9B drones, which are outfitted with antisubmarine warfare capabilities as well as land-attack and antiship missiles, would also help the Indian navy's surveillance efforts in the Indian Ocean, where China's naval presence has grown
Read MoreThe ministry also notified its finalised contract with Larsen & Toubro (L&T) for the acquisition of three cadet training ships worth over Rs 3,100 crore
Read MoreThe navy admiral was addressing the Naval Commanders’ meeting onboarding the country’s first indigenously built aircraft carrier INS Vikrant off Goa
Read MoreCommenting on the test a senior military officer said, the Indian Navy’s successful precision strike in the Arabian Sea by ship marked a launch of BrahMos missile with a DRDO-designed indigenous seeker and booster, reinforcing the nation’s commitment towards 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat,' a self-reliance initiative in defence
Read MoreThe Defence Ministry in its statement further highlighted the delivery of ships scheduled to commence in 2026 under the Buy Indian-IDDM (Indigenously Designed, Developed and Manufactured) category
Read MoreThe two Prime Ministers welcomed the steady deepening of defence cooperation between the two countries in the last two years, underscoring the need to further enhance mutual engagement in this field through the conclusion of an MOU on defence cooperation
Read MoreATAGS was designed by DRDO to replace the current mainstay 155 mm artillery system in service, the Bofors towed guns, and has been extensively tested by the army in various terrain, from desert areas to high altitude ranges in Sikkim, and has been declared fit for induction
Read MoreAccording to the defence ministry, the HTT-40, manufactured by state-owned Hindustan Aeronautics, is a turboprop aircraft designed to have good low-speed handling qualities and provide better training effectiveness
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