Defence Industry

DK Sunil takes charge as HAL’s chairman and managing director

Dr DK Sunil has officially taken charge as the chairman and managing director of the state-run Hindustan Aeronautics Limited in an additional capacity. Read More
 
 

HAL selects Safhal engines for two indigenous helicopter projects

The HAL and Safhal have signed a contract to begin the joint design, development, manufacture, supply, and support of the new-generation high-power engine, named “Aravalli”. Read More
 
 

Army halts purchase of 200 Dhaksha logistics drones over China concerns

The military has not just banned defence items that have Chinese parts, but have also said they won’t accept equipment or parts from countries that share land border with India. Read More
 
 

New SIG 716 deal: Upset Indian small-arms company CEO challenges Army

With the new SIG 716 contract going to a US company and not to an Indian one, Vivek Krishnan raised his doubts on the seriousness of the government’s much-touted “Make in India” initiative. Read More
 
 

DRDO successfully test-fires man-portable anti-tank guided missile

The indigenous MP-ATGM is designed to be deployed quickly and efficiently in various combat scenarios, providing a critical edge to Indian forces in modern warfare. Read More
 
 

DRDO successfully tests ‘Gaurav’ long-range glide bomb from fighter

The test was carried out from an Indian Air Force Sukhoi-30MKI fighter jet off the coast of Odisha. Read More
 
 

Boeing and AIESL join hands for MRO support to Navy’s P-8Is

Boeing India has partnered with AI Engineering Services Limited to provide in-country overhaul services for critical components of the Indian Navy’s 12-aircraft P-8I Poseidon fleet. Read More
 
 

Boeing invites students, startups, for university innovation course

Boeing has announced the opening of applications for the fourth edition of its Boeing University Innovation Leadership Development programme for 2024-25, targeting university graduates and early-stage startup entrepreneurs in India. Read More
 
 

Will deliver all 83 LCA Tejas Mk-1A before 2028-29 deadline, HAL says

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited said it is confident in its ability to deliver all 83 Tejas Mk-1A light combat aircraft to the Indian Air Force ahead of the 2028-29 deadline. Read More
 
 

Gp Capt Shubhanshu Shukla set to become second Indian in space

Shubhanshu Shukla follows in the footsteps of Rakesh Sharma, who made history in 1984 by going to space as a part of the crew of the erstwhile USSR’s Soyuz T-11 spacecraft. Read More
 
 

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