As per sources close to the IgMp, it can be said that India’s underwater deterrence is entering a decisive phase, as the Indian Navy accelerates construction work on two major nuclear submarine programs—the S5 SSBN (Nuclear Ballistic Missile Submarine)...
India has started developing the Integrated Indian Combat Aerial System (IICAS), which is a proposed 6th-generation air combat network designed to connect stealth fighters, autonomous drones, and unmanned strike aircraft into a single AI-driven combat network. At the center...
On March 14, 2026, the Indian Army’s Gajraj Corps carried out successful live-fire trials of the LCH Prachand in the harsh high-altitude environment of Ladakh, marking a crucial step in the helicopter’s full operational weaponization. Conducted in one of...
On March 13, 2026, the Indian Navy commissioned a first-of-its-kind Pneumatic RAM Test Facility at Karwar, marking a major milestone in India’s submarine sustainment capability. The specialized Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) infrastructure was developed by French company Naval...
VEM Technologies, a Hyderabad-based defence firm, has unveiled Slingshot, an integrated counter-drone air defence concept designed to detect, track, jam and destroy hostile unmanned aerial vehicles. The system combines an X-band AESA radar, electronic warfare jammers, electro-optical sensors and...
India’s hypersonic ambitions reached a decisive milestone in January 2026 when the Defence Research and Development Organisation successfully tested an advanced scramjet engine for more than 12 minutes, marking a dramatic leap in endurance and technological maturity.
The breakthrough, achieved...
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is preparing to accelerate the operational readiness of the HAL Tejas Mk2 by inducting a small batch of aircraft through Limited Rate Initial Production (LRIP) well before full-scale manufacturing begins.
Instead of waiting for mass...
India is reshaping its armored forces through a “Hi-Lo fleet strategy” that combines upgraded T-72 Ajeya and T-90 Bhishma tanks with emerging platforms such as the Zorawar Light Tank and the future Future Ready Combat Vehicle. This approach extends...
India is quietly advancing a next-generation cruise missile ecosystem that could redefine long-range strike capability across Asia. As of March 2026, the Long Range Land Attack Cruise Missile (LR-LACM) is no longer just a concept. The missile is undergoing...
IAF pushes for Indian GaN AESA radar and mission computers on the Su-57 stealth jet to ensure weapon sovereignty and counter Russia's older GaAs radar tech.