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  • INS Ajay: Indian Navy Launches Yard 3034, Last Ship Of Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft Project

    INS Ajay: Indian Navy Launches Yard 3034, Last Ship Of Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft Project

    Jul 21, 2025

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    Sumit Sharma
    in Defence

    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…

  • Make in India Boost: Brazil Eyes Bharat Forge’s Garuda 105 V2 Mobile Artillery; Here Are Key Features

    Make in India Boost: Brazil Eyes Bharat Forge’s Garuda 105 V2 Mobile Artillery; Here Are Key Features

    Jul 4, 2025

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    by

    Sumit Sharma
    in Defence

    In a major boost for India’s Make in India initiative, Brazil has shown interest in the indigenously-built Garuda 105 V2 4×4 Go-Anywhere Gun, claimed media reports. The Garuda defence system is manufactured by Bharat Forge Group’s Kalyani Strategic Systems (KSSL). It can be used for fast deployment and precision strikes.

  • INS Tamal: India’s Last Foreign-Built Frigate To Be Commissioned Into Indian Navy In Russia – Key Features

    INS Tamal: India’s Last Foreign-Built Frigate To Be Commissioned Into Indian Navy In Russia – Key Features

    Jun 23, 2025

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    Sumit Sharma
    in Defence

    The Indian Navy will commission its latest stealth multi-role frigate, INS Tamal, on July 1 at Kaliningrad in Russia. Notably, this will be the last warship of the Indian Navy to be built outside India. It is the eighth in the series of Krivak-class frigates inducted from Russia over the past two decades.

  • ‘Rs 1.75 Lakh Crore Defence Production & Rs 30,000 Crore Defence Exports Targets Set For This Year’: Rajnath Singh’s Major Push For Aatmanirbhar Bharat

    ‘Rs 1.75 Lakh Crore Defence Production & Rs 30,000 Crore Defence Exports Targets Set For This Year’: Rajnath Singh’s Major Push For Aatmanirbhar Bharat

    Jun 10, 2025

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    by

    Sumit Sharma
    in Defence

    Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday addressed a dialogue on the topic ‘National Security & Terrorism’, organised in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. Speaking at the event Singh talked about the efforts of the Narendra Modi Government in boosting India’s defence capabilities. He also highlighted significant increase in India’s defence exports during the tenue of the Modi Government.

  • Indigenous Rudram Missiles By DRDO To Boost India’s Strategic Air Power – Key Features

    Indigenous Rudram Missiles By DRDO To Boost India’s Strategic Air Power – Key Features

    Jun 10, 2025

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    Sumit Sharma
    in Defence

    India is steadily progressing towards self-reliance in the defence sector after the success of Operation Sindoor. In a major boost to Indian defence capabilities, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) chief Sameer V. Kamat, in an interview with India TV, confirmed that the country is developing Rudram missile variants.

  • Negev LMG: AI-Powered Light Machine Gun Developed by BSS Materiel Undergoes Army Trials At 14,000 Feet (WATCH)

    Negev LMG: AI-Powered Light Machine Gun Developed by BSS Materiel Undergoes Army Trials At 14,000 Feet (WATCH)

    Jun 9, 2025

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    Sumit Sharma
    in Defence

    In a major boost to the ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’ and ‘Make in India’ initiatives, India on Sunday successfully tested an artificial intelligence-enabled light machine gun (LMG). The trials were conducted in high-altitude terrain and mark a significant step toward the modernization of the Indian armed forces.

  • BIG Boost To Aatmanirbhar Bharat! Indian Navy to Commission First Indigenous ASW Shallow Water Craft ‘Arnala’ on June 18 – Key Features

    BIG Boost To Aatmanirbhar Bharat! Indian Navy to Commission First Indigenous ASW Shallow Water Craft ‘Arnala’ on June 18 – Key Features

    Jun 6, 2025

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    Sumit Sharma
    in Defence

    n a major boost for the Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative, the Indian Navy is all set to commission the first Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW-SWC), Arnala, at Naval Dockyard, Visakhapatnam, on June 18, 2025. The ceremony will be presided over by Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Anil Chauhan.

  • ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’ Takes Flight with Rafale Deal: Dassault Aviation Partners With Tata For Fuselage Manufacturing; What It Means For India?

    ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’ Takes Flight with Rafale Deal: Dassault Aviation Partners With Tata For Fuselage Manufacturing; What It Means For India?

    Jun 5, 2025

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    Sumit Sharma
    in Defence

    In a major boost to Make in India, Rafale fighter jets’ fuselage will be manufactured in India for the first time outside France. Dassault Aviation has partnered with India’s Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) to set up a dedicated facility in Hyderabad to manufacture fuselages for Indian and global markets. The French company has issued…

  • After Operation Sindoor’s Success, India’s Defence Sector Likely To Get Additional 50,000 Cr, Claim Reports | How It Will Boost Military Strength

    After Operation Sindoor’s Success, India’s Defence Sector Likely To Get Additional 50,000 Cr, Claim Reports | How It Will Boost Military Strength

    May 16, 2025

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    Sumit Sharma
    in Defence

    In a major boost to the Atamnnirbhar Bharat, the Centre is likely to increase the defence budget by Rs 50,000 crore after the success of Operation SIndoor, as per media reports citing sources. Notably, India’s indigenous weapons, like the Akash missile system, gained global attention post India’s unprecedented military action against terror camps in Pakistan and…

  • Defence Ministry Places Order For 118 Indigenous Main Battle Tanks Arjun Mk-1A for Indian Army

    Defence Ministry Places Order For 118 Indigenous Main Battle Tanks Arjun Mk-1A for Indian Army

    Sep 23, 2021

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    Sumit Sharma
    in Defence

    Ministry of Defence (MoD) placed an order with Heavy Vehicles Factory (HVF), Avadi, Chennai for supply of 118 Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) Arjun Mk-1A for the Indian Army on September 23, 2021. The order, worth Rs 7,523 crore, will provide further boost to the ‘Make in India’ initiative in defence sector and is a big…

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