India’s Defence Budget
The Government of India has increased the capital outlay on defence services to Rs 1.8 lakh crore, up from the Budget Estimates (BE) of Rs 1.72 lakh crore in the…
Exclusive : Hermes 900 Crash – Replacement & More
A Hermes 900 drone, operated under the Indian Navy, recently crashed during operations. Adani Defence, responsible for its operation, will replace the unit at no additional cost. However, the replacement…
EEL’s “Bhargavastra” Revolutionizes Counter-Drone Systems
Solar Group successfully tested the guided micro-missile, “Bhargavastra,” a state-of-the-art counter-drone system. Designed and developed by Economic Explosives Ltd (EEL), the system aims to tackle the rising threats posed by…
Advance Composite Manufacturing unit of Solar Group
In a significant boost to indigenous manufacturing of loitering munitions and UAVs, a state-of-the-art Composite Manufacturing Facility was inaugurated at Economic Explosives Ltd. (EEL), Solar Group Nagpur, by Honourable Chief…
Game Over for Israeli Artillery Gun ?
The Indian Army’s pursuit of acquiring 400 towed artillery guns under the Towed Gun System (TGS) program has stirred significant debate. The requirement, categorically defined as Indigenous Design, Development, and…
Challenges with the Israeli Drones : A Closer Look
The Indian Armed Forces recently initiated the process of acquiring four units of Israeli drones. Two of these drones were designated for the Indian Navy, while the remaining two were…
Development of the Advanced Light Towed Gun System (ALTGS)
The Indian Ministry of Defence has recently approved two critical Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) programs for towed artillery gun systems. One is for 307 guns, and the other for 400…
Indian Army’s (AUHPM Mk II) – Anti-UAS High Power Microwave System
In a significant move to enhance its air defense capabilities, the Directorate General of Army Air Defence (AAD), under the Ministry of Defence (MoD), has issued a Request for Information…
Tethered Multi-copter 1 (T1) by DRDO
The Tethered Multi-copter 1 (T1) is a high-capacity octa-copter designed by DRDO as part of India’s push for indigenous defense innovation. DRDO has launched this project to collaborate with startups…
DRDO’s Electro-Optical Soldier System
In a cutting-edge project, the Instruments Research & Development Establishment (IRDE), a DRDO lab, has initiated a project to develop a Mobile Platform and Surveillance cum Weapon Station (SWS) for…