Aatmanirbhar Bharat

IgMp Bulletin Evaluating the Candidates: Which Indigenous UCAV Has the DPB Cleared? India’s push toward an indigenous combat drone ecosystem received a significant boost after the Defence Procurement Board (DPB) cleared the design and development of a new unmanned combat aerial...

Source : IgMp Bulletin India’s decades-long effort to design and develop an indigenous jet engine reached an important inflection point in early 2026, when engineers quietly demonstrated that some of the Kaveri engine programme’s most persistent limitations are finally being...

Source : IgMp Bulletin India’s defence training ecosystem is quietly undergoing a shift, and one of the more practical indicators of this change has come from Hyderabad-based Zen Technologies. The company’s newly unveiled Made-in-India Containerized Tubular Shooting Range (CTSR) reflects...

Source : IgMp Bulletin India’s air defence thinking has quietly but decisively shifted over the past few years, and by early 2026 that change has become visible in the way Project Kusha is being positioned within national planning circles. Once...

Source : IgMp Bulletin In a significant step toward modernising its armoured fleet, the Indian Army has completed the installation of indigenously built Thermal Imaging Fire Control Systems (TIFCS) on 96 of its T-72 main battle tanks. The upgraded systems...

Source : IgMp Bulletin Against the stark backdrop of the Thar desert, Exercise Vayu Shakti 2026 unfolded as one of the Indian Air Force’s most comprehensive live combat demonstrations in recent years. Held at the Pokharan Field Firing Range near...

Source : IgMp Bulletin India has taken another significant step in strengthening its short-range air defence network, with the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conducting three consecutive successful flight trials of the indigenous Very Short-Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS)...

Source : IgMp Bulletin India’s push to modernise its mechanised infantry may soon get a major boost from the private sector. Pune-based Bharat Forge, the flagship of the Kalyani Group led by Baba Kalyani, is quietly working on two separate...

Source : IgMp Bulletin The Indian Navy has commissioned INS Anjadip, a purpose-built anti-submarine warfare platform designed to sharpen India’s edge in coastal defence and undersea surveillance. Inducted in Chennai in the presence of Chief of Naval Staff Dinesh K...

Source : IgMp Bulletin In a powerful message of confidence in India’s indigenous defence capabilities, Droupadi Murmu flew a sortie in the Light Combat Helicopter LCH Prachand near the India–Pakistan border in Rajasthan’s desert sector. The helicopter lifted off from...