Max Aerospace Helicopter Facility in Nagpur, Maharashtra.

Max Aerospace to Invest $960 Million in Helicopter Facility in Nagpur

Max Aerospace to Invest $960 Million in Helicopter Facility in Nagpur: Nagpur, Maharashtra – Nagpur, the second capital of Maharashtra, is poised for a significant leap in India's defence and aerospace landscape, as Max Aerospace and Aviation Pvt Ltd announces a massive investment of Rs 8,000 crore (approximately $960 million USD) to establish a state-of-the-art helicopter manufacturing facility. This ambitious project is set to unfold over the next eight years, marking a pivotal moment for indigenous defence production. Read More

April 12, 2025

Aeroshul Technologies to Build Loitering Munition Swarm for Indian Army

AeroShul Technologies Will Build Loitering Munition Swarms for Indian Army: New Delhi: In a significant leap towards modernizing its artillery capabilities, the Indian Army has selected Gurugram-based startup AeroShul Technologies Pvt Ltd to develop its ambitious Multi-Barrel Loitering Munition (MBLM) system. This cutting-edge project, born from the Defence Minister's ADITI 2.0 initiative, aims to transform existing artillery rocket systems into precision strike platforms with extended range and enhanced lethality. Read More

December 23, 2024

Garuda Aerospace Crosses 20 Patents, Expands Beyond Agriculture

"These advancements will not only solidify Garuda Aerospace's position as a global leader in drone technology but also significantly strengthen our country's position as a global hub," said Agnishwar Jayaprakash, founder and CEO of Garuda Aerospace, in a statement. Read More

J&K CM Omar Abdullah greets FM Nirmala Sitharaman.

November 15, 2024

J&K CM Omar Abdullah Meets FM Sitharaman, Seeks Rs 6,000 Assistance

J&K CM Omar Abdullah requested the Finance Minister to treat Jammu & Kashmir at par with the North Eastern States for availing incentives in respect of Externally Aided Project (EAP) loans and making Jammu & Kashmir eligible for special lending arrangements under the EAP loans. Read More

October 10, 2024

Govt Approves Nuclear Submarines, MQ-9B Drones for Military

The decision to build nuclear submarines was approved by the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS). While the exact number of submarines to be procured remains undisclosed, the Navy has been seeking six such vessels for some time. These submarines will be built at the Ship Building Centre in Visakhapatnam with significant involvement from the private sector. Read More

GRSE delivers INS NIrdeshak to Indian Navy.

October 8, 2024

GRSE delivers INS Nirdeshak Survey Vessel to Indian Navy

The delivery of Nirdeshak is a significant milestone in India's efforts to achieve self-reliance in the defense sector. With an indigenous content of over 80% by cost, the ship showcases the collaborative efforts of a large number of stakeholders, including MSMEs and Indian Defence Industry, in enhancing the nation's maritime prowess in the Indian Ocean Region. Read More

October 3, 2024

Indian Army inducts BEL’s Akashteer System

Indian Army's Akashteer System: New Delhi, India – The Indian Army has significantly enhanced its air defense capabilities with the acquisition of 100 Akashteer systems, advanced Air Defense Control and Reporting Systems (ADCRS) developed by Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL). These systems will serve as a crucial asset in safeguarding the country from aerial threats, including missile and rocket attacks. Read More

July 12, 2024

DRDO awards 7 defence contracts to startups

According to officials, the move is a testament to the DRDO's ongoing commitment to fostering a vibrant domestic defense industrial ecosystem in the country. The successful development of these indigenous technologies will not only strengthen India's military capabilities but also create new opportunities for private sector entities. Read More

Jayant Kumar Mohanta, Asst. Professor, IIT Jodhpur.

March 14, 2024

IIT Jodhpur develops 3D-Printed drone for use in air, land and water

IIT Jodhpur's drone for air, water and land use: Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jodhpur have unveiled a groundbreaking innovation - a 3D-printed hybrid unmanned aerial-underwater vehicle (UAV). This versatile drone can transition seamlessly between land, air, and water, making it ideal for various applications. Read More

February 1, 2024

Progressive and Inclusive Budget: PM Modi hails interim budget

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Union Budget 2024-25: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday congratulated Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on the successful presentation of the interim budget. "It may be an interim budget but it is an inclusive and progressive one and a reflection of Vikshit Bharat," Modi said in a speech. Read More