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Flying Wedge Defence tests autonomous swarm interceptor FWD YAMA for counter-UAS and air defence missions

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. […]

Sagar Defence Engineering invests in EndureAir Systems to expand indigenous aerial robotics capability

Sagar Defence Engineering Private Limited announced a strategic investment in EndureAir Systems Pvt. Ltd. on 3 February 2026, marking a move to strengthen domestic capabilities in unmanned and autonomous aerial systems. The investment is aimed at advancing indigenous design and deployment of aerial robotics for defence and strategic applications. Sagar Defence Engineering Private Limited focuses […]

ideaForge books record INR 440 million in orders in FY26, eyes profitability recovery

ideaForge Technology Limited recorded cumulative order inflows of approximately INR 440 million during FY26 year-to-date, marking the highest annual order booking in the company’s history, supported by emergency defence procurement and broad-based demand across programmes. The company ended the December 2025 quarter with an open order book of around INR 350 million, which increased to […]

Jyoti Global Plast to set up drone integration and development unit in Bengaluru

Jyoti Global Plast Limited has entered into a lease agreement to establish and operate a drone integration and development unit in Bengaluru, marking a diversification into unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)–related activities. According to the company’s regulatory filing, the facility will be used for the integration, testing and deployment of drones and related systems. The unit […]

Bharat Forge receives INR 3 billion unmanned systems contracts from Indian Army

Bharat Forge Limited secured contracts worth approximately INR 3 billion under the Emergency Procurement – VI framework for the supply of indigenous unmanned systems to the Indian Army, with end use also designated for the Indian Navy. The contracts cover intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance platforms and loitering munitions intended to address urgent operational requirements across […]

Zen Technologies Limited receives INR 4.04 billion defence orders for counter-drone systems and simulators

Zen Technologies Limited has received orders worth INR 4.04 billion from the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, for the supply of counter-drone systems and training-related equipment. The contracts are to be executed within one year. According to the company’s filing with the stock exchanges, the aggregate order value includes INR 3.32 billion for the […]

NBC Bearings enters drone technology segment with stake acquisition in Ahamani India

NBC Bearings announced its entry into the advanced drone technology segment through the acquisition of a minority stake in Ahamani EV Technology India Private Limited, expanding its presence beyond traditional motion solutions into emerging aerial technology applications. The company has acquired a 30 percent equity stake in Ahamani India for an undisclosed amount, marking a […]

Time Technoplast receives PESO approval for Type-3 composite gas cylinders

Time Technoplast Limited said it has received regulatory approval to manufacture and supply Type-3 fully wrapped fibre reinforced composite cylinders for compressed gas applications, expanding its certified product portfolio in high-pressure gas storage. The company stated that the approval was granted on 01 January 2026 by the Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organization (PESO), the Government […]

Jyoti Global Plast launches AeroCrop agricultural UAS

Jyoti Global Plast Limited, a manufacturer of precision plastic and composite moulded products, today launched the AeroCrop agricultural unmanned aerial system (UAS) in Mumbai on 3 December 2025. The platform is positioned for precision spraying, aimed at reducing chemical wastage, improving operator safety and increasing field productivity for farmers transitioning to mechanised applications. According to […]

JSW Defence begins construction of unmanned aerial systems facility in Hyderabad

JSW Defence Pvt. Ltd has commenced construction of its next-generation unmanned aerial systems (UAS) facility at the Electronics Manufacturing Cluster in Maheshwaram, Hyderabad. The project is intended to support domestic production of Group 3 unmanned systems and expand manufacturing capability for advanced aerial platforms required by defence users. JSW has entered into a long-term transfer […]