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Adani Expands Missile Manufacturing in MP

Adani Defence & Aerospace has laid the foundation for a ₹4,500 crore missile manufacturing hub in Shivpuri that will serve as an end-to-end production centre for advanced missile systems...

July 5, 2026
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Autonomous AI Planned for Future Fighters

India is placing increasing emphasis on indigenous autonomous combat AI as a key pillar of next-generation military aviation, complementing advanced fighter and unmanned aircraft programs. Future AI-enabled systems are...

July 5, 2026
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Indigenous Quantum Gyroscope Reaches Milestone

DRDO is developing a prototype Atomic Co-Magnetometer Gyroscope as part of India’s efforts to build advanced quantum-based navigation technologies. The system uses atomic interactions and magnetic fields to provide...

July 5, 2026
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India Advances Next-Generation Air Power

India is evaluating potential collaboration with European sixth-generation fighter initiatives, including GCAP and FCAS, to accelerate access to advanced combat aviation technologies. The move reflects the Indian Air Force’s...

Tejas, Akash May Feature in Brazil Deal

India and Brazil are examining a unique defence exchange model that would see C-390M transport aircraft supplied to India in return for Tejas Mk1A fighters and Akash missile systems...

July 5, 2026
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AMCA MkII Gets India-France Technology Push

The AMCA MkII represents India’s vision for a next-generation network-enabled stealth fighter, combining advanced artificial intelligence with cutting-edge mission systems. Central to the aircraft is the AI-based E-Pilot, which...

Indonesia Plans Additional BrahMos Orders

Indonesia is seeking to broaden its planned BrahMos missile acquisition as part of a long-term effort to enhance coastal defense and maritime security capabilities. The proposed phased purchase could...

July 5, 2026
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