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IAF To Phase Out MiG-21 Bison Fleet In September; Tejas Mk-1A To Replace Legacy Fighters: Reports
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is set to phase out Russian-made MiG-21 Bison fighter jets by September this year after over six decades of service, claimed media reports citing sources. The MiG-21 squadrons will reportedly be replaced by indigenously built Tejas Mk-1A.
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Indian Navy To Host Shipbuilding Seminar – ‘Nation Building Through Shipbuilding’
The Warship Design Bureau (WDB), a premier warship design organization under Naval Headquarters in New Delhi, is hosting a one-day ‘Shipbuilding Seminar on Nation Building Through Shipbuilding’ on 23 July 2025 at the Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi.
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INS Ajay: Indian Navy Launches Yard 3034, Last Ship Of Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft Project
The Indian Navy on Monday launched Yard 3034 (Ajay), the eighth and final ship of the Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW SWC). The ship will be indigenously designed and built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE). The vessel was launched in the presence of Vice Admiral Kiran Deshmukh, Chief of Materiel (COM), in…
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Project Vishnu: Mach 8-10 Missile With Stealth & Manoeuvrability Puts India Among Hypersonic Elite – How ET-LDHCM Can Be A Gamechanger?
With the development of Project Vishnu in progress, India’s defence ecosystem is undergoing a significant overhaul. The project refers to a high-priority Indian defence program aimed at developing an advanced, highly manoeuvrable missile system. This missile — the Extended Trajectory–Long Duration Hypersonic Cruise Missile (ET-LDHCM) — will be developed by the Defence Research and Development…
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INS Sandhayak, First Indigenous Survey Vessel Large, Visits Port Klang, Malaysia
Indian Navy’s indigenously designed and constructed Survey Vessel Large (SVL) INS Sandhayak made her maiden port call at Port Klang, Malaysia, for hydrographic cooperation, from 16 – 19 Jul 2025. This visit demonstrates India’s growing role in regional hydrographic capacity building under the Indian Naval Hydrographic Department (INHD) and the National Hydrographic Office framework.
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INS Nistar, First Indigenously Designed & Constructed Diving Support Vessel, Commissioned Into Indian Navy
INS Nistar, the first indigenously designed and constructed Diving Support Vessel, was commissioned into the Indian Navy in Visakhapatnam on Friday, July 18, 2025. Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth, Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, other naval officials and distinguished civil dignitaries attended the commissioning ceremony.
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Boost to Strategic Arsenal: India Conducts Successful Tests of Prithvi-II, Agni-I Short-Range Ballistic Missiles
In a major boost to India’s defence capabilities, India on Thursday successfully conducted the test-firing of the short-range ballistic missiles — Prithvi-II and Agni-I. The test firing was carried out from the Integrated Test Range in Chandipur, Odisha. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) shared the information through a post on X.
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Significant Milestone! Akash Prime Successfully Tested By Indian Army In Ladakh; 2 Aerial High Speed Unmanned Targets Destroyed – WATCH
India, on July 16, achieved a significant milestone by successfully destroying at high-altitude in Ladakh by Akash Prime, the upgraded variant of Akash Weapon System for the Indian Army. The weapon system is customised to operate in altitude above 4,500 metres and has latest upgrades including indigenously developed Radio Frequency seeker.
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India To Get First Batch Of Apache AH-64E Attack Helicopters By Next Week; How These Modern Choppers Will Boost Indian Army’s Offensive Capabilities? – Key Features
In a major boost to India’s defence capabilities, the Indian Army will receive the delivery of the first batch of Apache AH-64E attack helicopters from the United States on July 21, reported NDTV. These attack choppers will reportedly be deployed on the Pakistan border. The choppers will land at the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) Hindon…
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Aatmanirbhar Bharat: DRDO & AIIMS Bibinagar Unveil First Make-in-India Cost-Effective Advanced Carbon Fibre Foot Prosthesis
First Make-in-India cost-effective advanced Carbon Fibre Foot Prosthesis, indigenously designed and developed by DRDO’s Defence Research & Development Laboratory (DRDL) and AIIMS Bibinagar was unveiled at AIIMS Bibinagar, Telangana on July 14, 2025.
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