India’s Space economy today stands at about $ 8 billion, viz 2% of the global (market share) and is excepted to grow beyond $80 billion by 2040 which is going to be a gigantic jump. ISRO has launched more than 380 foreign satellites, earning more than 250 Million Euros and more than 170 Million US Dollars…
Mahendragiri, the last Project 17A Frigate, will be launched by Dr (Smt.) Sudesh Dhankhar, wife of Hon’ble Vice President of India, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar, at M/s Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited, Mumbai on 01 Sep 23. Mahendragiri, named after a mountain peak in Eastern Ghats located in the state of Orissa, is the seventh ship of…
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, India will be organizing the Global IndiaAI 2023, scheduled for October this year. There will be participation from leading AI players, researchers, startups, and investors in India and worldwide. Further, the conference is poised to cover a wide spectrum of topics, including Next Generation Learning and Foundational AI models,…
Teledyne FLIR Defense, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, has signed a contract with Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace, Norway, valued at $31 million to provide its Cerberus XL mobile counter-unmanned aerial system (UAS) as part of a total C-UAS solution for Ukraine. The agreement includes delivery of the surveillance platforms as well as software, spares, support…
Aerobond, a South Australian based specialist in advanced composite and sheet metal manufacturing and Kongsberg Defence Australia (Kongsberg) have entered into a new contract for the production and provision of launcher canisters for the Kongsberg Naval Strike Missile (NSM). The NSM was selected by the Commonwealth of Australia in 2022 to replace the Harpoon Anti-…
Defence PSU Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Ltd and Dempo Group of Goa have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a collaboration to build commercial vessels on the west coast of the country. The MoU has been signed between the two companies to collaborate to make vessels at three shipyards of Dempo at…
A three member UAE Navy Subject Matter Expert Delegation led by Colonel Dr Ali Saif Ali Mehrazi arrived India on 27 Aug 23 for four day visit to specialised Meteorology, Oceanography and Weather Modelling units of Indian Navy (IN) at Kochi, Goa and New Delhi. This visit signifies beginning of a new chapter in professional cooperation between the two Navies, with the…
General Tomas Miguel Mine Ribeiro Paiva, Commander of the Brazilian Army, is on a six day visit to India from 28th August to 2nd September 2023, with a view to bolster defence ties. The visit marks a significant milestone in the longstanding relationship between the armed forces of India and Brazil. The visit commenced with a…
Indian Army contingent comprising of 137 personnel departed for “Exercise Bright Star-23” scheduled to be conducted from 31 August to 14 September 2023 at Mohammed Naguib Military Base in Egypt. It is a multinational tri-services joint military exercise that will be led by US CENTCOM and Egyptian Army. To be noted that it was initially…
The Indian Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh held talks with Kenyan Cabinet Secretary for Defence Mr Aden Bare Duale in New Delhi on August 29, 2023. The meeting was a testimony to the increasing depth in the India-Kenya defence partnership. Both the Ministers agreed that the defence relationship between the two countries has evolved from…
