Defence

DCX Systems Granted License to Manufacture Defence Electronics

DCX Systems Limited, a manufacturer of defence and aerospace electronics, has received an industrial license to manufacture radar and avionics systems at its facility in Bengaluru, Karnataka. The license, granted by the Office of the Development Commissioner, Cochin Special Economic Zone (CSEZ), is valid for 15 years. The license authorizes the company to produce, assemble, and […]

Hindustan Shipyard Signs MoU with Pentagon Rugged Systems to Develop Naval Defence Tech

Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Pentagon Rugged Systems India Pvt Ltd, an Indian defense technology company, to jointly develop and integrate indigenous Anti-Drone and Long-Range Non-Line-of-Sight (NLOS) Communication Systems for Indian Navy platforms. Integration trials are expected to begin in the next quarter, with deployment on frontline naval vessels […]

BEML Expands Defence Manufacturing Infrastructure at Kolar Gold Fields

Bharat Earth Movers Ltd. (BEML) has expanded its defence manufacturing infrastructure at the Kolar Gold Fields (KGF) complex with the commissioning of three new production units. The new facilities aim to enhance the production and servicing capacity for Armoured Recovery Vehicles (ARVs) and other defence mobility systems. The expansion includes two production sheds measuring 30 […]

Mazagon Dock Delivers Stealth Frigate Udaygiri to Indian Navy

Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) has delivered Yard 12652, the stealth frigate Udaygiri, to the Indian Navy. Udaygiri is the second ship in the seven-vessel Project 17A series and was completed in 37 months from its launch in May 2022. Project 17A is a follow-on to the Shivalik-class (Project 17) frigates and involves parallel construction […]

Indian Navy Commissions INS Tamal at Russian Shipyard

The Indian Navy commissioned INS Tamal, a multi-role stealth frigate, on 1 July 2025 at the Yantar Shipyard in Kaliningrad, Russia. The vessel is the eighth frigate under Project 1135.6 and the second ship in the Tushil-class follow-on order. The commissioning ceremony was attended by Vice Admiral Sanjay Jasjit Singh, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the […]

Paras Defence to Supply Counter-Drone CHIMERA 200 Systems to CERBAIR

Paras Anti Drone Technologies Pvt Ltd, a subsidiary of Paras Defence and Space Technologies Ltd, has entered into an agreement with France-based CERBAIR for the potential export of up to 30 CHIMERA 200 counter-unmanned aerial system (UAS) units. The deal is valued at approximately INR 220 million (EUR 2.2 million). The CHIMERA 200 system is […]

Nibe Limited Secures INR 226.6 Million Order for Defence Turret Assemblies

Nibe Limited, a defence manufacturing company, has secured a purchase order worth INR 226.6 million from a domestic infrastructure and defence company. The contract is for the supply of turret structure assemblies and will be executed in tranches by June 28, 2026. According to the company, the order does not involve any related party transactions, […]

Bharat Forge to Transfer Defence Assets to KSSL, Acquire AAM India

Bharat Forge, an industrial engineering company, has approved the transfer of specific defence business assets to its wholly owned subsidiary, Kalyani Strategic Systems Limited (KSSL), as part of an internal restructuring process. KSSL, incorporated on December 20, 2010, is engaged in the development and deployment of defence products and components. The company reported revenue from […]

Reliance Defence and Coastal Mechanics Form Strategic Partnership for Defence MRO Services in India

Reliance Defence, a company promoted by Reliance Infrastructure, has partnered with US‑based Coastal Mechanics Inc. to establish Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul (MRO), and upgrade services for defence platforms. The partnership targets India’s estimated INR 200 billion (approximately USD 2.4 billion) MRO and lifecycle support market. The partnership will deliver end‑to‑end MRO and upgrade solutions for a […]

TNVS and Sonovision Sign MoU for Aerospace and Defence JV

TNVS, an affiliate of Continental Carriers Group, and Sonovision, a subsidiary of France’s Ortec Group, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a joint venture in India. The agreement was signed during the Paris Air Show and outlines plans to collaborate in aerospace and defence manufacturing and services. According to the companies, the […]