Chabahar port

Chabahar port: US Grants India Six-Month Sanctions Waiver for Chabahar Port Project Amid Ongoing Trade Talks

The United States has granted India a six-month waiver from American sanctions for its continued involvement in the strategic Chabahar Port project in Iran, India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) confirmed on Thursday. The exemption underscores Washington’s recognition of the...
HAL Tejas: IAF and DRDO Achieve Breakthrough in Manned-Unmanned Teaming with Tejas-Led Maritime Strike Test

HAL Tejas: IAF and DRDO Achieve Breakthrough in Manned-Unmanned Teaming with Tejas-Led Maritime Strike Test

In a landmark milestone for India’s defence innovation, the Indian Air Force (IAF) and the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) have successfully demonstrated advanced “manned-unmanned teaming” (MUM-T) technology during a complex simulated maritime strike exercise off the Konkan coast....
India’s Infantry to Gain Indigenous Firepower Boost as DRDO’s MPATGM Nears Operational Clearance

India’s Infantry to Gain Indigenous Firepower Boost as DRDO’s MPATGM Nears Operational Clearance by 2026

The Indian Army’s infantry is on the brink of a transformative leap in firepower and battlefield versatility as the Man-Portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile (MPATGM), developed indigenously by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), moves steadily toward operational clearance by...
IAF Launches Major Drive to Boost Electronic Warfare Capabilities with 100 Indigenous ASPJ Pods for Su-30MKI Fleet

IAF Launches Major Drive to Boost Electronic Warfare Capabilities with 100 Indigenous ASPJ Pods for Su-30MKI Fleet

In a decisive step to strengthen its frontline air combat survivability, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has issued a Request for Information (RFI) for the procurement of 100 Aircraft Self-Protection Jammer (ASPJ) pods tailored for the Sukhoi Su-30MKI. The move...
BRICS

Can BRICS’ Multipolar Vision Survive the Bloc’s Structural Power Inequalities?

The extraordinary virtual summit of BRICS, convened on 8 September 2025 under Brazil’s rotating presidency, offered both a reaffirmation of the bloc’s multipolar ambitions and a sobering reminder of its enduring internal asymmetries. While the grouping — now enlarged and...
Tejas-Mk2-vs-Gripen-E

How India’s HAL Tejas Mk2 is Poised to Challenge Sweden’s Saab Gripen E for the Global Light-Combat Aircraft Market

Low-cost, 4.5-generation capability and the fight for export share In a global fighter-jet market that is increasingly bifurcating between ultra-expensive stealth platforms and lower­-cost multirole warplanes, the light and “medium-weight” 4.5-generation segment is seeing renewed interest. In that battleground, India’s...
AMCA Fighter

India’s AMCA Fighter Nears Crucial Turning Point as Seven Consortia Compete for ₹15,000-Crore Deal

India’s ambitious fifth-generation stealth fighter project — the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) — has entered a decisive phase, marking a watershed moment in the country’s quest for self-reliance in defence manufacturing. With seven powerful consortia vying for the opportunity...
Akash Missile System

Akash Missile: India Pitches Akash Missile System to Brazil as Defence Ties Deepen

India is reported to have proposed the supply of its indigenously developed Akash surface-to-air missile system to Brazil, as Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held wide-ranging talks with Brazilian Vice President Geraldo Alckmin in New Delhi on Wednesday. According to officials...
Indias Project 75 I submarine contract

India Recalibrates Submarine Strategy: German Type-212 Deal Gains Momentum Over French Scorpenes

India’s maritime defence planning, the Indian Navy is reportedly reconsidering its ongoing submarine acquisition strategy, opting to move away from purchasing three additional French-designed Scorpene-class submarines. Instead, a more ambitious project—centered around building six advanced German-designed stealth submarines—is gaining momentum...
Tejas Mk2 Fighter Jet

HAL’s New Outsourcing Push for Tejas Mk2: A Turning Point in India’s Fighter Development

In a move that signals both urgency and pragmatism, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has issued a detailed Statement of Work (SoW) seeking to outsource critical portions of the Tejas Mk2’s development—specifically electromagnetic interference/electromagnetic compatibility (EMI/EMC) testing, and the design, simulation,...
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