2025-08-24Niranjan Ghatule
India has approved a ₹70,000 crore Project 75I deal for six advanced submarines with Air Independent Propulsion (AIP) systems, built by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders and Germany’s ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems. The project will strengthen India’s naval power, counter China and Pakistan’s submarine fleets, boost indigenous manufacturing, and enhance maritime security in the Indo-Pacific.
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2025-08-15Niranjan Ghatule
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a historic Red Fort speech, announced the launch of India’s “Sudarshan Chakra Mission” — a next-generation indigenous weapon system inspired by Lord Krishna, aimed at making the nation’s borders impenetrable and boosting defence exports by 2035.
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2025-08-13Niranjan Ghatule
Amid US-India tariff tensions, questions arise over GE engine supply for Tejas fighter jets. Despite trade disputes, defense deals, including MRFA and P-8I purchases, remain on track with India pushing for technology transfer to boost self-reliance.
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2025-08-08Niranjan Ghatule
The Indian Army is set to induct the upgraded Pinaka multi-barrel rocket launcher with an extended range of 75 km, enhanced GPS and INS navigation, and greater destructive power. The move aims to boost firepower under the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative, with plans to expand from 4 to 10 regiments and induct 25 systems for stronger border defense.
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2025-07-17Niranjan Ghatule
India has formally proposed to co-produce the advanced Javelin Anti-Tank Guided Missiles with the United States, aiming to boost its defence self-reliance under the 'Make in India' initiative. This move follows a Letter of Request sent by India, seeking joint manufacturing of the battlefield-proven missile system that played a critical role in the Russia-Ukraine war.
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2025-07-11Niranjan Ghatule
India’s move to eliminate Chinese components from its defence sector has triggered concern in China’s state media. This article explains how India’s strategic shift is boosting national security, supporting indigenous manufacturing, and reshaping global defence dynamics.
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2025-07-09Niranjan Ghatule
India successfully tests ISRAR — the indigenous Extended Range Anti-Submarine Rocket — from INS Kavaratti. Developed by DRDO, this Made-in-India weapon boosts India's naval defense and marks a major milestone in Atmanirbhar Bharat.
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2025-07-02Niranjan Ghatule
On July 2, 2025, India marked a historic milestone by commissioning its 100th indigenous warship — INS Udaygiri. This state-of-the-art stealth frigate, built under Project 17A, showcases India's technological advancement, naval strength, and self-reliance in defense manufacturing. Designed entirely in India, INS Udaygiri symbolizes the nation's emergence as a blue-water navy and a rising maritime
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2025-06-26Niranjan Ghatule
India takes a major leap in defense manufacturing with the HAL-GE deal to produce the powerful F414 jet engine on Indian soil. This marks a historic moment in India's journey towards self-reliance in aerospace technology and military strength, with major implications for Tejas Mk2, AMCA, and future indigenous fighter jets.
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