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July 23, 2026

India Advancing Project Kusha Indigenous Long-Range Air Defence System

India progresses Project Kusha, an indigenous long-range air defence system designed to counter aerial threats and strengthen national defence autonomy.

July 21, 2026

BrahMos missile a credible deterrent in South China Sea, says Philippines envoy

Philippines envoy hails BrahMos supersonic missile as credible deterrent in South China Sea, marking major milestone in India-Philippines defence cooperation.

July 21, 2026

Tejas Mk-2: India’s Redesigned Fighter Jet To Compete With Global Combat Aircraft

India's Tejas Mk-2 redesigned fighter incorporates enhanced avionics, improved aerodynamics, and expanded weapons integration to match global fourth-generation combat jets.

July 21, 2026

DRDO Begins Testing Indigenous Photonic Radar for Multi-Platform Air Defence

DRDO has begun testing an indigenous photonic radar system designed for deployment across Indian Air Force, Army, and naval air

July 20, 2026

Kaveri 2.0: India revives indigenous fighter engine after 18-year hiatus

India revives Kaveri fighter engine after 18-year hiatus, with recent successful afterburner test and push for sixth-generation powerplants for AMCA.

July 20, 2026

Armenia, Saudi Arabia Among Six Nations Seeking India’s ASTRA BVR Missile

Armenia and Saudi Arabia lead six nations expressing interest in India's ASTRA Beyond Visual Range air-to-air missile, a key indigenously

July 17, 2026

Homegrown Fighter Engines: Why Indigenous Development Trumps Cost in IAF Strategy

India prioritizes indigenous fighter engine development for strategic autonomy over cost, ensuring operational independence during geopolitical tensions.