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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 […]

Omega Seiki Mobility Sets Up Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Facility in UAE

Omega Seiki Mobility has announced the establishment of a new manufacturing facility in the United Arab Emirates as part of its international expansion strategy. The facility is intended to cater to demand from nearby regions and enable faster delivery of electric mobility products. According to the company, the plant will produce electric vehicles designed for […]

LTTS Named Strategic Engineering Partner in TRATON’s Multi-Year R&D Deal

L&T Technology Services (LTTS) has entered into a multi-year agreement with the TRATON GROUP to serve as its strategic engineering partner, supporting the commercial vehicle manufacturer’s global research and development transformation. As part of the agreement, LTTS will deliver engineering services across mechanical, software, and digital system domains in Sweden, Germany, the United States, Poland, […]

Astrophel Aerospace Raises INR 68.4 Million for Reusable Rocket Development

Astrophel Aerospace, a developer of propulsion systems and reusable launch infrastructure, has raised INR 68.4 million (approximately USD 800,000) in pre-seed funding to develop a reusable semi-cryogenic launch vehicle and missile-grade guidance systems. The Pune-based startup aims to test a working prototype within the next 24 to 36 months. The funding round was led by […]

RITES Secures Diesel-Electric Locomotive Order from African Rail Company

RITES, an engineering consultancy corporation, has secured a purchase order valued at USD 3.6 million from African Rail Company for the supply and commissioning of two fully overhauled ALCO diesel-electric locomotives. The locomotives are intended for deployment in Zimbabwe, Mozambique, and Botswana, and are scheduled to be delivered within nine months. The order includes the supply […]

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 […]

ZF Commercial Vehicle Control Systems Names Paramjit Chadha as MD

ZF Commercial Vehicle Control Systems India Ltd has appointed Paramjit Singh Chadha as its new Managing Director. Chadha brings nearly 40 years of experience in the automotive industry, having held leadership positions at various component manufacturers and OEMs. He began his career at Maruti Suzuki and has since worked with Kalyani Brakes, Bosch Chassis Systems, […]

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, […]

Kinetic Communications Opens EV Motor Controller Line in Pune

Kinetic Communications Limited, the electronics and EV arm of the Kinetic Group, has inaugurated a new automated production line for electric vehicle (EV) motor controller units at its facility in Pune. Inaugurated on July 1, 2025, the line has an installed capacity of 180,000 units per year under a two-shift system, with a current output […]