March 14, 2026
T-Hub has entered into a strategic partnership with the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO) to facilitate collaboration between Indian and Japanese startups, corporates, and investors. The engagement aims to support market entry and expansion for Japanese companies in India while enabling Indian startups to pursue structured expansion opportunities in Japan. T-Hub will serve as an […]
March 13, 2026
Voltas Limited signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, to facilitate collaboration between industry and start-ups in the cooling and smart appliance ecosystem. The agreement aims to support innovation in technologies related to heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC), smart […]
March 6, 2026
Flying Wedge Defence & Aerospace announced on 5 March the successful testing of FWD YAMA, an autonomous swarm interceptor designed for counter-unmanned aerial systems (UAS), air defence, and Suppression of Enemy Air Defence (SEAD) missions. The system is intended to intercept aerial threats ranging from micro-drones to larger unmanned platforms using artificial intelligence-driven autonomous engagement. […]
March 5, 2026
Green Aero Propulsion Private Limited has conducted a test firing of a sub-kiloNewton (sub-kN) liquid-fuelled aero engine incorporating airblast atomiser technology, the company’s founder and chief executive officer Prithwish Kundu said. The engine is designed to power high-speed drones, Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCAs), and standoff systems. Kundu said the engine was recently demonstrated in a […]
February 24, 2026
AgniKul Cosmos, a space technology company developing launch vehicles and propulsion systems, has test fired three semi-cryogenic rocket engines simultaneously in a clustered configuration for 22.5 seconds. The engines, designed and manufactured in-house, were produced as single pieces of hardware using three-dimensional printing at the company’s AgniKul Cosmos Rocket Factory – 1. Srinath Ravichandran, Co-Founder […]
February 20, 2026
Inbound Aerospace has signed a memorandum of understanding to establish an advanced aerospace and space systems manufacturing facility in Chennai with an investment of INR 1 billion. The proposed facility will support the production of recoverable and reusable spacecraft systems and associated subsystems. The unit will undertake advanced composites fabrication, precision machining, avionics integration and […]
February 14, 2026
IIT Madras Research Park (IITMRP) and Unicorn India Ventures have launched the “IITM Unicorn Frontier Fund I,” a INR 6 billion deep technology fund with an additional INR 4 billion greenshoe option. The fund will invest in intellectual property-led, engineering-focused startups in sectors including robotics, space technology, defence technology, semiconductors and medical technology that align […]
February 13, 2026
Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe) has announced the results of its Satellite Bus as a Service (SBaaS) Announcement of Opportunity for hosted payload platforms. Astrome Technologies, AZISTA INDUSTRIES PRIVATE LIMITED and Dhruva Space have been selected to develop indigenous modular small satellite bus systems capable of hosting multiple payloads and supporting future […]
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
Octobotics Tech Pvt Ltd, an industrial robotics company developing AI enabled non destructive testing (NDT) systems, has secured INR 98 million in a seed funding round led by Navam Capital. The round also saw participation from Navam and BYT Capital, with the company stating that the investment will support vertical integration of its technology stack […]
