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Bhaswar Kumar has over seven years of experience in journalism. He has written on India Inc, corporate governance, government policy, and economic data. Currently, he covers defence, security and geopolitics, focusing on defence procurement policies, defence and aerospace majors, and developments in India’s neighbourhood.
Bhaswar Kumar has over seven years of experience in journalism. He has written on India Inc, corporate governance, government policy, and economic data. Currently, he covers defence, security and geopolitics, focusing on defence procurement policies, defence and aerospace majors, and developments in India’s neighbourhood.
Govt ropes in BCG to conduct study in view of firm's growing order book
Move follows Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's call for greater investment and manpower in R&D to develop new technologies and boost indigenisation and exports
HAL's new R&D manual to be unveiled Monday; Rs 17,000 crore in internal funds already earmarked for R&D investment over the next few years
Engine deliveries scheduled between 2027 and 2032
The decline comes at a time when the DRDO is executing 292 projects valued at over ₹1 trillion
The privately held "big four" may yet land safely, despite the presence of public sector giant HAL in the race
Experts say land warfare remains a real possibility, given India's neighbourhood
The third Tejas production line was inaugurated in Nashik by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, who also witnessed the maiden flight of the first Mk1A jet to roll out from it
The first Tejas Mk1A produced at the third line is fully assembled and has completed all pre-flight tests, HAL officials said
Production of a test batch of empty shells commenced at the facility earlier this month, said Goodluck India Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Ram Agarwal
Seven competing entities - including HAL, the Kalyani Group, Tata, Adani, and L&T - responded to the EoI last month to qualify for building the AMCA prototype
As his two-day visit to Australia concludes, Defence Minister invites Australian firms to co-develop and co-produce propulsion tech, underwater drones, and advanced materials
Modi, Starmer seek to build on FTA signed on July 24
A joint statement says UK will supply some missile systems, while both countries will cooperate in developing maritime electric propulsion systems for Indian Navy vessels
From aircraft to spacecraft components, India's aerospace sector has rebounded sharply, with Gulf nations emerging as top buyers
Expert opinion calls "defence in depth" vital for airspace security
The public company is betting big on India's second attempt to claim a larger share of global shipbuilding
Military AI tools to be deployed along all borders as required, says senior Indian Army officer
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to begin two-day official visit to Australia on Thursday
Air Chief Marshal AP Singh said that the air force is actively monitoring global advancements in air power, which could inform updates to the roadmap over time