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Why India's defence-industrial ecosystem remains in the State's hands

Why India's defence-industrial ecosystem remains in the State's hands

The country has one of the largest defence-industrial bases in the developing world: 16 DPSUs, over 430 licensed companies, about 16,000 micro, small, and medium enterprises, and 46 DRDO labs

Updated On : 25 Jun 2025 | 9:42 PM IST
India's new-age weapon with an ancient name

India's new-age weapon with an ancient name

The Astra, like other advanced long-range missiles, uses inertial guidance with updates on its target from the shooter aircraft mid-flight, to strike

Updated On : 25 Jun 2025 | 9:39 PM IST