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Centre opens missile production to private sector

July 12, 2026, 03:21 PM - 3 min read

The Centre is set to allow private Indian companies to manufacture advanced missiles, beginning with the DRDO-developed Astra Mark 2. The move aims to boost domestic production, meet rising military requirements and strengthen India's defence exports.

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The Defence Ministry said Operation Sindoor's six fallen personnel were honoured promptly, rejecting claims that their sacrifice was recognised only recently.

Op Sindoor bravehearts honoured at the earliest: MoD clarifies

June 27, 2026, 09:25 PM - 3 min read

"Certain reports circulating in sections of the media and on social media platforms have incorrectly suggested that the supreme sacrifice of six bravehearts during Operation Sindoor has been acknowledged or brought to public notice for the first time only recently. It is clarified that the nation paid homage to these fallen heroes at the earliest opportunity, well before the reports in question,” the release cited.

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Defence Ministry rejects misrepresentation of DM's remarks on SM

Defence Ministry rejects misrepresentation of DM's remarks on SM

June 27, 2026, 09:15 PM - 2 min read

The ministry said that certain posts circulating on social media platforms have sought to misrepresent Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s address delivered on the floor of Parliament on 28 July last year. The Ministry said these posts have selectively quoted an isolated portion of the speech to falsely imply that  Singh claimed that no Indian soldier lost his life during Operation Sindoor.

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Defence Ministry signs a Rs 449-crore deal with Bengaluru-based firm to supply 20 indigenous GNSS jammers for the Indian Navy.

MoD signs ₹449-cr contract to procure jammers for Indian Navy

June 10, 2026, 04:32 PM - 2 min read

The contract is signed on Wednesday under the 'Buy (Indian-Indigenously Designed, Developed and Manufactured)' category, MoD said. It was inked in the presence of Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh in New Delhi.

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A model of India’s Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft, the country’s proposed fifth-generation stealth fighter jet.

India opens ₹15,000 crore bid race for AMCA stealth fighter

May 27, 2026, 05:07 PM - 3 min read

The Defence Ministry has invited bids from three shortlisted Indian consortiums for development of five AMCA stealth fighter prototypes under a ₹15,000 crore programme.

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India set to begin trials of 87 MALE UAVs within six months.

Trials for 87 MALE UAVs likely in six months

November 4, 2025, 01:17 PM - 1 min read

DAC has decided to split the contract between the two companies with a ratio of 64:36, with the primary (first) contractor to get the highest. 

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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.

DAC clears ₹79,000-cr defence procurement proposals

October 23, 2025, 06:03 PM - 3 min read

This is reported to be the second major procurement proposal clearance given since May’s India-Pakistan four-day military conflict.

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The defence minister will be present at Hindustan Aeronautics Limited's Nashik production line to observe LA-5043, a Mark 1A fighter jet.

HAL to unveil 1st Nashik-built LCA to Defence Minister

October 17, 2025, 08:53 AM - 4 min read

The first LCA Mark 1A aircraft, LA-5043, is fully assembled and has undergone all pre-flight tests.

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Defence Min opens missile, shell production to private sector

October 5, 2025, 09:16 AM - 4 min read

Aatmanirbhar Bharat gets a boost as India needs long range conventional missiles

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India revives stitched ship tradition with INSV Kaundinya.

Defence and Culture ministries sign MoU for INSV Kaundinya

September 23, 2025, 10:36 AM - 3 min read

The Ministry of Defence and the Ministry of Culture on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the Stitched Ship Project – INSV Kaundinya, an initiative aimed at reviving India’s ancient maritime traditions and craftsmanship.

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Soldiers deboard an amphibious vessel of the Indian Navy.

Indian Navy to acquire ₹80,000 crore amphibious warships

September 21, 2025, 07:47 PM - 3 min read

The Indian Navy is set to acquire four LPD warships worth Rs 80,000 crore, boosting amphibious capabilities and strengthening India’s global maritime standing.

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Defence ministry reviewing IAF’s ₹2L cr proposal for 114 Rafales

Defence ministry reviewing IAF’s ₹2L cr proposal for 114 Rafales

September 13, 2025, 06:00 PM - 2 min read

The jets will include over 60 per cent of Indian content, and when once finalised and completed, will be the biggest defence deal of India.

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