Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), a defence public sector undertaking, has signed a memorandum of agreement (MoA) with the National Culture Fund (NCF) and the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to support conservation and development works at three prominent heritage sites: Hampi in Karnataka, the Taj Mahal in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, and Bekal Fort in Kerala. […]
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has appointed Anindya Biswas, DS & DG (Aero), DRDO, as a Part-time Official Director and Government Nominee Director on its Board. The appointment has been made with effect from 7 October 2026 and will remain in effect until further orders. The appointment follows a letter issued by the Ministry of Defence, […]
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and Safran Helicopter Engines have signed the final contract for the Aravalli Helicopter Engine programme. The agreement covers the design, development, manufacture, supply and lifecycle support of the new-generation high-power engine. The engine will be developed through SAFHAL Helicopter Engines Pvt. Ltd., a joint venture between HAL and Safran Helicopter Engines […]
On Thursday, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), a state-owned defence major, clarified the status of the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Mk1A delivery to the Indian Air Force (IAF), saying that five aircraft are completely prepared for delivery. The ready aircraft conform to the customer-agreed-upon standards and include important contracted capabilities, according to a press release that […]
