February 16, 2026
Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) inaugurated a Missile Integration facility at its Bengaluru premises on 16 February 2026 and flagged off the Akash 3rd and 4th Regiment Combat Systems while unveiling the Mountain Fire Control Radar. The company also remotely inaugurated a Centre of Excellence for Artificial Intelligence (CoE-AI) in Pune and formally launched its Artificial […]
February 16, 2026
Bharat Electronics Limited stated that its Board of Directors has approved the signing of a Joint Venture Agreement (JVA) with Safran Electronics and Defence, France, for Project HAMMER. The decision was taken at the board meeting held on 15 February 2026, and the operationalisation of the joint venture agreement is subject to regulatory and administrative […]
February 16, 2026
Aequs Limited has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Guidance, the nodal agency of the Government of Tamil Nadu, to establish a large-scale Aerospace & Defence manufacturing cluster at SIPCOT Shoolagiri in Krishnagiri district. The agreement was executed on 16 February 2026 and covers the manufacture of components for aircraft engines, landing gear […]
February 13, 2026
Lokesh Machines Limited has received a supply order valued at INR 63.04 million from the Directorate General, Assam Rifles, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. The order covers the supply of 9x19mm Carbine along with accessories, essential spares and gauges, and is to be executed within 90 days from the date of issue of […]
February 13, 2026
SpaceFields Private Limited, an Indian deep-tech startup based in Bengaluru specialising in the design and manufacturing of solid propulsion systems and energetic materials for aerospace and defence, has completed the design, manufacture and delivery of a solid propulsion system to a Naval Armament Inspectorate of the Indian Navy. Sudarshan Samal, Co-founder and CTO at SpaceFields […]
February 13, 2026
Rolls-Royce Holdings plc Chief Executive Officer Tufan Erginbilgic met Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss how the company is scaling up its operations in India, including expanding its global capability centre (GCC) to become its largest worldwide, co-creating complex manufacturing and building high-value engineering capabilities. Erginbilgic, accompanied by Sashi Mukundan, Executive Vice President – Transformation […]
February 11, 2026
Solar Industries India Limited’s defence manufacturing operations are moving into execution mode, with Pinaka rocket supplies scheduled to begin in the fourth quarter of FY2025–26. The ramp-up is supported by a defence order book of approximately INR 180 billion and the expected commercial start of 155 mm ammunition production. The company reported a consolidated order […]
February 11, 2026
Triveni Engineering & Industries Limited has commenced manufacturing operations at its new defence facility as the company advances its proposed demerger of the Power Transmission business and amalgamation of Sir Shadi Lal Enterprises Limited (SSEL). The developments form part of a broader restructuring aimed at operational separation and efficiency. The defence facility, for which the […]
February 4, 2026
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully carried out a flight demonstration of Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet (SFDR) technology from the Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur, off the coast of Odisha. The test was conducted at around 10:45 hrs on 03 February 2026 and marks a key technological milestone in the development of long-range […]
February 3, 2026
Yantra India Limited has been granted Miniratna Category-I status following approval by the Ministry of Defence, a move that expands the company’s financial and operational autonomy and allows it to undertake larger capital expenditure without prior government clearance. The decision strengthens the firm’s ability to invest in new projects, modernisation, and capacity expansion within India’s […]
