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Defence Ministry clears Rs 1.1 lakh crore arms push: Army, Navy, IAF to get indigenously built advanced combat systems

OpIndia Staff -
For the Indian Army, the approvals include Advanced Light Helicopters, CBRN reconnaissance vehicles, high-mobility vehicles, self-propelled mechanical mine layers, trawl tanks and the Sarvatra Bridge System.
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In an age of air centric modern warfare, India moves to join French-led sixth-generation fighter programme, seeks roadmap from defence ministry: Details

OpIndia Staff -
India has begun efforts to join France's Future Combat Air System (FCAS) for sixth-generation fighter jets
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From abandonment, online trend to revival: Kaveri engine gets a new life

Shraddha Pandey -
Reports suggest that the DRDO is reviving the long-dormant Kaveri engine programme to produce a viable indigenous fighter jet engine, curbing reliance on foreign suppliers.
Government and Policy

Defence Ministry responds to baseless claims by The Wire and others that Rajnath Singh lied by claiming zero deaths during Operation Sindoor, explains how...

OpIndia Staff -
The Ministry of Defence has strongly rebutted misleading reports published in certain sections of the media that have sought to twist Defence Minister Rajnath...
Government and Policy

Defence Ministry signs ₹449 crore contract for indigenous satellite navigation jammers for the Indian Navy

OpIndia Staff -
In a significant step towards strengthening India's maritime defence capabilities, the Ministry of Defence has signed a contract worth ₹449 crore with Accord Software...
Government and Policy

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh approves massive 250 MW solar power project on defence land in Uttar Pradesh

OpIndia Staff -
India's Defence Ministry has approved a 250 MW solar power project with a Battery Energy Storage System in Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh.
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Centre issues request for proposal to three private bidders to build prototypes of the fifth-generation fighter jet AMCA

Shraddha Pandey -
One of the three shortlisted companies that wins the Rs 15,000 crore project will have to build five AMCA prototypes at a new greenfield facility in Andhra Pradesh.
Government and Policy

Stealth frigate INS Mahendragiri delivered to the Indian Navy, the sixth Nilgiri class frigate delivered within just 17 months of the first ship

OpIndia Staff -
In a significant milestone for indigenous warship building, Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited delivered the advanced stealth frigate INS Mahendragiri to the Indian Navy on...
Government and Policy

Defence Ministry signs ₹445 crore contract with Russian company for procurement of Tunguska Air Defence Missile System

OpIndia Staff -
The Ministry of Defence has signed two contracts worth a total of ₹858 crore on 27th March to bolster India's air defence capabilities and...
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India’s Sheshnag-150 and Project KAL: Readying for drone warfare through indigenous weapons

Dhruv Mishra -
India has two active strategic fronts against China and Pakistan. India's operational landscape is complex, with high-altitude mountains, deserts, and densely populated border areas. In this kind of terrain, unmanned systems are highly useful because they enable continuous surveillance, rapid intelligence gathering, and precise strikes without risking pilots or large troop deployments.
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