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DRDO Transfers Strategic Defence Tech to Indian Industry 2025

September 7, 2025September 6, 2025 by Rabbani Mohd

DRDO has transferred three breakthrough defence materials technologies to Indian industry, marking a big step for India’s self-reliance in defence manufacturing. The Licensing Agreements for Transfer of Technology (LAToT) were officially handed over on August 30, 2025, at DRDO’s Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory (DMRL), Hyderabad.These technologies will boost missile systems, armour, and naval shipbuilding while reducing import dependency and empowering Indian firms.DRDO … Read more

Indian Army Leaves for Joint Military Exercise Yudh Abhyas 2025 in Alaska

September 3, 2025September 2, 2025 by Rabbani Mohd

Indian Army joins US troops in Alaska for Yudh Abhyas 2025, a two-week military exercise focused on tactical training and joint operations. Overview A contingent of the Indian Army has departed for Fort Wainwright, Alaska, to participate in the 21st edition of Yudh Abhyas, a joint military exercise between India and the United States, taking … Read more

Indian Army’s Yudh Kaushal 3.0 Drill in Arunachal Pradesh

September 2, 2025September 1, 2025 by Rabbani Mohd

The Indian Army recently conducted the Exercise Yudh Kaushal 3.0 in Arunachal Pradesh, showcasing its multi-domain warfare capabilities and joint drills with indigenous technology. Overview of Yudh Kaushal 3.0 Drill The Exercise Yudh Kaushal 3.0 took place in the Kameng region of Arunachal Pradesh, demonstrating operational readiness, integration of emerging technologies, and synergy with indigenous … Read more

Defence Ministry Partners with QCI to Enhance Support for 63 Lakh Veterans

August 28, 2025 by Rabbani Mohd

In a groundbreaking initiative, the Ministry of Defence collaborates with the Quality Council of India (QCI) to boost services for over 63 lakh veterans in India through digital evaluations, healthcare enhancements, and re-employment aid. MoU Objectives and Strategic Impact What the MoU Covers This partnership aims to modernize veteran support mechanisms, ensuring more efficient, data-driven, … Read more

India Sends 700 Troops for Multinational Exercise Bright Star 2025

August 28, 2025 by Rabbani Mohd

India is sending over 700 soldiers to participate in ‘Exercise Bright Star 2025‘ in Egypt from August 28 to September 10, enhancing tri-service interoperability and strengthening military ties with friendly nations. About Exercise Bright Star Initiated in 1980 as a bilateral drill between Egypt and the United States, Bright Star has grown into one of … Read more

Indian Navy to Commission INS Udaygiri and INS Himgiri Warships

August 26, 2025 by Rabbani Mohd

In a significant development for India’s maritime defence capabilities, the Indian Navy is all set to commission two advanced Project 17A stealth frigates—INS Udaygiri and INS Himgiri—on 26 August 2025 at Naval Base, Visakhapatnam. This unique dual commissioning, overseen by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, marks the first time two major frontline surface combatants constructed at … Read more

DRDO Achieves Milestone with Test of Indigenous Air Defence System

August 25, 2025 by Rabbani Mohd

DRDO successfully conducted flight-tests of the Integrated Air Defence Weapon System (IADWS) on August 23, 2025, showcasing multi-layered defence using QRSAM, VSHORADS, and DEW. Overview India achieved a significant milestone in indigenous defence capability with the successful maiden flight-tests of the Integrated Air Defence Weapon System (IADWS) by DRDO on August 23, 2025, off the … Read more

Safran–India Partnership to Power Next-Gen Fighter Aircraft with Advanced Jet Engines

August 24, 2025August 23, 2025 by Rabbani Mohd

India and France’s Safran will co-develop powerful fighter jet engines for AMCA, marking a major leap in indigenous defence and aerospace capabilities. Overview: India collaborates with French aerospace major Safran to manufacture jet engines domestically for the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA), enhancing self-reliance in defence. Key Details: AMCA: India’s Fifth-Generation Fighter Jet India–France Jet … Read more

Agni-5 Ballistic Missile Successfully Test-Fired by India

August 22, 2025August 21, 2025 by Rabbani Mohd

India successfully test-fires Agni-5 ballistic missile from Chandipur, validating technical and strategic readiness. The missile strengthens India’s nuclear deterrence capability. Overview On August 20, 2025, India successfully conducted a test-firing of the Agni-5 Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile (IRBM) from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) in Chandipur, Odisha. The test was carried out under the Strategic … Read more

India to Induct 97 Tejas Mark 1A Jets Under ₹62,000 Crore Defence Deal

August 20, 2025 by Rabbani Mohd

In a significant move towards self-reliance in defense, India has given the green light to a ₹62,000 crore contract for the acquisition of 97 Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas Mark 1A jets for the Indian Air Force (IAF). This decision, made in a high-level meeting on August 19, 2025, marks a milestone in enhancing India’s … Read more