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US Defence Secretary Hegseth’s broker sought to invest millions in defence companies before Iran attack, says report. Read how US has been trying to...

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Hegseth's department was preparing to execute an attack on Iran while his broker tried to make the investment in defence fund.
Government and Policy

Major boost to defence sector: Modi govt approves acquisition of S-400 systems, strike drones, transport planes, Dhanush guns and other equipment worth ₹2.38 crore

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The Indian government has approved military purchases worth ₹2.38 lakh crore to significantly bolster its air defense and transport capabilities.
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First Made In India marine engine for Navy being developed by Kirloskar Oil Engines, ‘on track’ to be ready by April 2028

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“We received the contract for the engine – 6 MW V12 engine – in April 2025, and as per our contract, we are supposed to deliver it by April 2028; that is what is in writing, and that is what we have to do,” Sahai added.
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Modi govt awards Padma Shri to Satyanarayan Nuwal: Read how the weapon systems of his company, Solar Industries, were successfully battle-tested during Operation...

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Solar Industries is currently one of India's key private-sector partners in strategic weapons manufacturing for multiple Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)-made missiles, such as Pralay, Pinaka, Akash and other guided weapon systems. It is also a major supplier of solid rocket motors and propulsion systems.
Government and Policy

India set to be the first country to use ramjet-powered artillery shells capable of hitting targets over 80 km away at Mach 3 speed

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In a landmark achievement underscoring India's push for self-reliance in defence technology, the Indian Army is on track to become the world's first military...
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The year when India’s defence manufacturing got battle-proven: Operation Sindoor marked victory for Made In India weapon systems in 2025

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India not only eradicated the terror infrastructure in Pakistan but also countered its offensive actions against the country.
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Guided weapons, unmanned-autonomous systems and more: Adani Group plans to invest 1.8 lakh crore in defence

OpIndia Staff -
The Adani Group intends to concentrate on several critical defence technology areas that will influence modern combat in the future.
News Reports

Hammer weapons system, indigenous jet engine, Rafale fuselage and more: Modi govt’s “Make in India” receives huge boost in defence production

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A collaborative effort to manufacture a 120 KN engine with Indian intellectual property rights could be approved by India.
News Reports

US approves fresh Javelin missile deal with India: Everything you need to know about the $93 million package and why it matters

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The DSCA said the sale fits directly into Washington’s broader foreign policy and security goals, particularly in the Indo-Pacific region.
Government and Policy

Indian Navy to commission first Mahe class Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft: Read what are ASW SWCs and how India is now Atmanirbhar in...

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In a significant boost to India's maritime security and self-reliance in defence manufacturing, the Indian Navy is set to commission INS Mahe, the inaugural...
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