Pixxel Bags iDEX Grant to Develop Hyperspectral and Mid-Wave Infrared Payloads

Pixxel Bags iDEX Grant to Develop Hyperspectral and Mid-Wave Infrared Payloads: Bengaluru – Pixxel, a pioneering Bengaluru-based space technology firm renowned for developing the world’s highest-resolution hyperspectral satellite constellation, has announced a significant stride in its collaboration with the Indian defence ecosystem. The company has formally signed a second agreement with the Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX), under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, securing a crucial SPARK (Support for Prototype and Research Kickstart) Grant. Read More

DRDO Quantum Technology Research Centre QTRC Opened in Delhi.

May 27, 2025

DRDO’s Quantum Technology Research Centre Opened in Delhi

DRDO Quantum Technology Research Centre (QTRC): DELHI – In a significant stride for India’s strategic technological advancement, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) today inaugurated the Quantum Technology Research Centre (QTRC) at Metcalfe House in Delhi. The state-of-the-art facility, unveiled by Dr. Samir V. Kamat, Secretary, Department of Defence R&D and Chairman, DRDO, is... Read More

May 13, 2025

India Will Not Succumb to Pakistan’s Nuclear Blackmail: Modi

Operation Sindoor – Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Address to the Nation: New Delhi, India – May 12, 2025 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a resolute address to the nation tonight, declared that India will not yield to nuclear blackmail, a direct warning to Pakistan amidst escalating tensions. This firm stance followed India’s “Operation Sindoor,”... Read More

May 11, 2025

Operation Sindoor: India Blames Pakistan of Violation of Ceasefire Agreement

Operation Sindoor: India-Pakistan Ceasefire – New Delhi, Srinagar, Washington D.C. – A fragile ceasefire between India and Pakistan, announced with cautious optimism just hours earlier, appeared to be in serious jeopardy as accusations of violations and reports of explosions and drone activity surfaced rapidly. The truce, unexpectedly declared by US President Donald Trump on Truth... Read More

April 13, 2025

DRDO’s Laser-based Direct Energy Weapon Successfully Destroys Drone

DRDO CHESS Unveils Laser-based Directed Energy Weapon (DEW) – CUAS: Kurnool, India – In a significant technological breakthrough, India has successfully demonstrated the capabilities of its indigenously developed laser-based directed energy weapon (DEW), catapulting the nation into an exclusive club of global powers possessing this advanced technology. The Centre for High Energy Systems and Sciences... Read More

April 9, 2025

CCS clears Rs 63,000 crore 26 Rafale-M Deal from France

India will acquire 26 Rafale-M Jets from France in Rs 63,000 crore deal: New Delhi, April 9, 2025 – In a significant move aimed at strengthening its maritime defense capabilities, India’s Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has granted clearance for the procurement of 26 Rafale Marine (Rafale-M) fighter jets... Read More

India-Russia Sign T-72 Tank Engine Deal.

March 7, 2025

India-Russia Sign $248 million T-72 Tank Engine Deal

India signs $248 million Tank Engine Deal with Russia’s Rosoboronexport: New Delhi, March 7, 2025 – In a significant move to enhance its armored capabilities, the Indian Ministry of Defence has finalized a $248 million contract with Rosoboronexport (RoE) of the Russian Federation for the procurement of 1000 horsepower (HP) engines for its T-72 main... Read More

January 29, 2025

ISRO creates history with 100th successful satellite launch

ISRO’s 100th successful satellite launch: Sriharikota, India – In a momentous achievement for the Indian space program, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) today successfully launched its 100th satellite mission. The Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV-F15) carrying the NVS-02 navigation satellite lifted off flawlessly from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. This... Read More

Indian Navy inducts INS Vagsheer Submarine.

January 15, 2025

Indian Navy Inducts 3 warships – INS Vaghsheer, INS Nilgiri and INS Surat

INS Vaghsheer, INS Nilgiri, INS Surat join Indian Navy: Mumbai, January 15, 2025 - In a historic event that underscores India's growing naval prowess and indigenous shipbuilding capabilities, the Indian Navy today commissioned three frontline combatants: INS Nilgiri, the lead ship of the Project 17A stealth frigate class; INS Surat, the fourth and final ship of the Project 15B stealth destroyer class; and INS Vaghsheer, the sixth and final submarine of the Scorpene-class project. Read More

December 23, 2024

Israel-Slovakia Sign €560 Million Barak MX Missile Deal

IAI, Slovakia Sign Landmark BARAK MX Missiel Deal: Tel Aviv, December 23, 2024 – Israel and Slovakia have finalized their largest-ever defense export agreement, valued at approximately €560 million. The deal involves the supply of the BARAK MX Integrated Air Defense System, produced by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), to Slovakia. The agreement, spearheaded by the... Read More