Indian Army Okays Five Make II Projects
The Army has approved project sanction orders of five Make II projects, including drone kill system and infantry training weapon simulator, giving an impetus...
Manufacture of Ammunition by Private Sector
Munitions have been opened to the private industry with considerable lag after weapon systems. User requirements of munitions could be broadly categorized under extant...
Curtain Raiser—Force Protection India 2023
Introduction
The need to protect military personnel, infrastructure, and assets has increased to rising lethality of weapons and acts of terrorism. Advanced materials and technologies,...
Comparing Sensitivity of Thermal Imaging Cameras Modules
Originally developed for surveillance and military operations, thermal cameras are now widely used for industrial applications such as building inspections (e.g., moisture, insulation, roof,...
Defence Minister Exhorts Industry to Invest Boldly
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has urged the Indian defence Industry to make new investments and focus on research & development (R&D) to reach new...
Munitions India Limited Achieved Exports of Rs 1,500 crore in One Year
The Pune-headquartered Defence Public Sector Undertaking (DPSU) Munitions India Limited, which oversees a network of 12 ordnance factories producing ammunition and explosives across the...
Indigenous Loitering Munition Successfully Hits Target at Pokhran
An indigenous loitering munition, capable of operating from difficult terrain and high altitude areas, has reached a milestone by successfully demonstrating its strike capability...
Start-up Begins Development of Aeroengines
A private start-up is inching closer to developing an indigenous engine to power cruise missiles and larger unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), that could stop...
Saab to Manufacture Carl-Gustaf M4 Weapon System in India
In a significant move, Swedish defence major Saab, on 27 September, announced that it will set up a manufacturing facility in India for production...
Armed Forces Get Emergency Powers
Fast Track Procedure to Improve Capabilities
The government granted emergency powers to the defence forces to procure weapon systems via the 'Make in India' route...















