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Third Indian Shipyard Signs Maintenance Agreement With US Navy INDER SINGH BISHT India’s Cochin Shipyard Limited has signed a maintenance and repair agreement with the US Navy. The third Master Shipyard Repair Agreement with an Indian company follows agreements with Larsen & Toubro in 2023...

India's Tata launches Earth observation satellite by Oishee Majumdar India's TASL launched an Earth observation satellite aboard SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket as part of the Bandwagon-1 rideshare mission on 7 April. The satellite can be used to gather intelligence for the Indian Armed Forces...

Indian defence exports grow strongly, MoD says by Jon Grevatt Indian defence exports increased by 150% between 2020–21 and 2023–24, according to statistics issued by the MoD. (Indian MoD/Janes) Indian defence exports reached INR210.83 billion (USD2.5 billion) in fiscal year (FY) 2023–24, an...

Myanmar equips second Kyan Sit Thar-class frigate with Indian-made radar by Ridzwan Rahmat Myanmar's second Kyan Sit Thar-class frigate, UMS Sin Phyu Shin , seen here as it arrives at Visakhapatnam, India, for Exercise ‘Milan' 2024. It can be seen here equipped with the Revathi radar. (Indian...

Indian Army outlines loiter munition procurement programme The armament of the T-72 MBT (pictured above) – taking part in an Indian Army exercise in November 2022 – includes a 125 mm main gun, a 7.62 mm co-axial machine gun, and a 12.7 mm gun. The Indian Army seeks to integrate the CALM...

Army repurposes 21 Signal Group to research futuristic communications tech The Army has transformed the 21 Signals Group into the Signals Technology Evaluation and Adaptation Group (STEAG). It will function as an elite technology Unit which will research and evaluate futuristic communication...

India to upgrade naval Do 228s by Akhil Kadidal The maritime reconnaissance version of the Indian Navy's Dornier Do 228 aircraft. (Janes/Patrick Allen) The Indian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has signed a contract with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) to upgrade the Indian Navy's Dornier Do...

Indian Army, IAF to procure C-UAS with soft-kill capabilities by Oishee Majumdar The Indian Army and the Indian Air Force (IAF) are each procuring 25 units of Big Bang Boom Solutions' long-range Vajra Sentinel C-UAS (pictured). (Big Bang Boom Solutions) Chennai-based Big Bang Boom Solutions...

Indian Navy commissions first MH-60R squadron Three Sikorsky MH-60R Seahawks of the Indian Navy in operation in February 2024. (Indian Navy) The Indian Navy has commissioned its first Sikorsky MH-60R Seahawk multirole helicopter squadron. According to the navy, the new unit, Indian Naval...