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Centre plans to open missile manufacturing to private firms in one of the biggest defence sector reforms

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Several major Indian companies, including ICOMM, Adani Group, Bharat Forge, Tata Group and Mahindra Group, are expected to participate in the process.
Government and Policy

Union Govt decides to redeploy nearly 65,000 former employees of the erstwhile Ordnance Factory Board into regular Government service

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In a significant step that has brought long-term relief and service security to thousands of defence civilian employees, the Union Government has decided to...
News Reports

PM Modi commissions three indigenously built Indian Navy platforms in Kolkata: Read what they are and why this is significant

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While all three vessels were built in India and share the common objective of strengthening India's maritime capabilities, each ship serves a very different operational purpose.
News Reports

DRDO ready with Agni-VI ICBM program: Read how India’s next-generation missile will redefine long-range deterrence

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DRDO Chairman Samir V Kamat confirmed that the organisation is fully prepared to develop the next-generation Agni-VI intercontinental ballistic missile once it receives government clearance.
Government and Policy

UAE to store 30 million barrels of crude in India’s strategic petroleum reserves: Both countries sign several agreements during PM Modi’s Abu Dhabi visit

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the UAE on 15 May 2026 has produced a series of landmark outcomes that promise to deepen strategic,...
Government and Policy

Defence minister lays foundation stone for 4 major defence projects in Andhra Pradesh, including AMCA Core Integration Centre in Puttaparthi and Drone City in...

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Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today laid the foundation stones for four major defence projects in Andhra Pradesh, alongside the establishment of a “Drone...
Editor's picks

From Operation Sindoor to AI warfare: How India is developing a homegrown military intelligence model to prepare for wars of the future

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"The idea is to have an Indian version of Palantir as soon as possible," a source mentioned while talking to the IE.
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Modi govt appoints Lt Gen N S Raja Subramani as next Chief of Defence Staff, Vice-Admiral Krishna Swaminathan to lead the Indian Navy: Here...

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The current CDS, General Anil Chauhan, is scheduled to complete his tenure on 30th May, 2026. Before being appointed to the top post, Lieutenant General Raja Subramani had been serving as the Military Adviser in the National Security Council Secretariat since 1st September, 2025. 
News Reports

Pentagon signs deals with 8 major tech companies, including OpenAI, Google and SpaceX, to deploy AI on classified military networks, Anthropic remains blacklisted

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The U.S. Department of Defense, now referred to as the War Department, announced on Friday that it has signed agreements with eight leading artificial...
Government and Policy

Fifth Nilgiri class Stealth Frigate INS Dunagiri delivered to the Indian Navy, fourth ship INS Taragiri to be commissioned on Friday

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In a significant boost to India's self-reliance in defence manufacturing, the Indian Navy received the indigenous stealth frigate INS Dunagiri on March 30, 2026,...
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