Under the Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Scheme of the Government of India, drone maker ideaForge Technology has been granted a Letter of Intent to secure financial support of up to Rs 151 crore for the development of its YETI heavy-lift UAV platform. The autonomous airborne platform is developed for logistical and defence operations in […]
The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) has awarded Thales a landmark contract to develop a new NexGen Air Traffic Management System (ATMS) and air traffic control radars, marking a major step towards a more efficient, safer and more sustainable aviation ecosystem. The NexGen ATMS will replace the current LORADS III system with Thales’ TopSky […]
The S82 ‘Narciso Monturiol’, the second submarine in the S80 series, conducted its first static dive on Tuesday, in accordance with the schedule of safety milestones established for its trials programme. The dive took place near La Algameca Naval Base in Cartagena. The purpose of this test, conducted by Navantia personnel and the trials crew, […]
As the newest armament system for the export edition of the Su-57E fifth-generation fighter aircraft, Russia’s state arms exporter Rosoboronexport has begun a worldwide marketing campaign for its new RVV-SDM medium-range air-to-air missile. A company statement released on July 29th states that Tactical Missiles Corporation created the RVV-SDM missile. It is mainly built for the […]
In a context of growing collaboration between European nations to bolster collective security, the Romanian General Directorate for Armaments has just signed a landmark agreement with France’s Direction Générale de l’Armement (DGA) to acquire twelve Thales Ground Master 200 Multi-Mission All-in-one (GM200 MM/A) radars. This government-to-government agreement, funded under the European Union’s SAFE programme, underlines […]
TKMS AG AG & Co. KGaA (TKMS) and Navantia S.A., SME (Navantia) have signed a second Memorandum of Understanding, marking further progress in the strategic partnership launched earlier this year. Building on the strong momentum of their initial agreement, both companies are committed to work towards establishing a joint collaboration framework for the production and […]
Zen Technologies, a leading provider of defence training and anti-drone solutions, today announced that it has secured an order worth ₹177.5 crore (inclusive of GST) from the Ministry of Defence for the upgradation and integration of T-90 Driving Simulators and Crew Gunnery Simulators. This marks the first-ever order for an integrated T-90 crew training platform […]
India and the Netherlands held the 13th Foreign Office Consultations in New Delhi, focusing on strengthening their partnership in critical technologies, defence, and various other sectors. Both nations emphasized the significance of high-level political interactions and acknowledged the growth in bilateral trade and investment, particularly in light of the upcoming India-EU Free Trade Agreement. They […]
US President Donald Trump will attend the swearing-in ceremony for Sergio Gor, the new US ambassador to India, on November 10. Gor, confirmed by a Senate vote in October, will be the youngest ambassador to India and is noted for being one of Trump’s closest aides. Earlier, Trump expressed his trust in Gor to fulfill […]
Rajnath Singh, India’s Defence Minister, and US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth signed a 10-year ‘Framework for the US-India Major Defence Partnership’ in Kuala Lumpur on October 31, marking a significant step in deepening defence ties between the two nations during the 12th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus. Singh highlighted that this framework will guide their […]
