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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh signed the framework for bilateral defence cooperation over the next decade with US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth
PTC Industries has received a Purchase Order from Gas Turbine Research Establishment (GTRE), Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO); the stock has zoomed 83% from its 52-week low.
On Thursday, the MoD said the Defence Acquisition Council approved procurement proposals worth ₹79,000 crore
Singh inaugurated HAL's third production line for the Tejas Mk1A and the second production line for the HTT-40 aircraft
A new generation vehicle logistics hub for the armed forces has come up in Leh, with satellite hubs planned in important border areas, including Kargil, Tangtse, and Nyoma, along the India-Pakistan and the India-China borders in Ladakh. General Officer Commanding, Fire and Fury Corps, Lieutenant General Hitesh Bhalla, inaugurated the dedicated NGV logistics hub on Thursday, with a defence spokesperson terming the facility a major leap towards enhancing high-altitude operational readiness. This strategic initiative aims to overcome the unique logistics and maintenance challenges of operating modern NGVs in high-altitude areas that can remain inaccessible for up to six months during winters due to extreme terrain and weather conditions, he said. The new facility comprises a centralised and integrated logistics and equipment sustenance system, thereby improving turnaround time, spare availability, and long-term operational sustainability, the spokesperson added. "To anchor this effort
At 10:20 AM; Nifty India Defence index was up 1.5 per cent, as compared to 0.35 per cent rise in Nifty 50 in Friday's trade.
In September, the government said it would free up all such parts, whether for long- or short-range missiles, from import taxes, in a boost for defence companies
In the past five weeks, the stock price of MTAR Technologies - a smallcap aerospace & defence company - has zoomed 52 per cent on expectation of strong earnings.
The two firms will explore opportunities in India for adapting, marketing, selling, and producing inertial sensors and closed-loop inertial solutions
Aavishkaar Group and Jamwant Ventures have launched a Rs 500-crore fund to invest in defence and deep-tech startups, targeting 15-25 companies at seed and Series A stages
According to Indian government rules, foreign companies can invest in the defence sector in India under the automatic route only if their stake does not exceed 74 per cent
Adani Defence Systems and Technologies is one of the smaller businesses of the coal-to-airports conglomerate of billionaire Gautam Adani
PTC Industries has rallied 25% in the last one month; the Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative, coupled with increased budgetary allocations and higher indigenisation targets bodes well for the company.
The WhAP is India's maiden amphibious infantry combat vehicle. It's wheeled, and is designed for improved survivability and lethality and all-terrain operations, according to the website of TASL.
The delivery of these aircraft would commence during 2027-28 and be completed over a period of six years
The collaboration aims to leverage L&T's expertise in strategic defence and aerospace platforms with BEL's experience in defence electronics and systems to support the AMCA programme
Tata Advanced Systems has set up a new plant in Morocco to produce the DRDO-TASL developed WhAP 8x8, a modern armoured vehicle built for mobility, protection and versatile missions
The strong growth momentum comes on the back of a significant policy push by the government, which has been drawing sizeable private investments for the sector
The minister noted that the people in the region themselves have been expressing a desire for freedom from the current administration