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August 24, 2026

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. The Indian Air Force’s ageing An-32 transport fleet is unlikely to disappear immediately even after the induction... The post IAF’s An-32 Fleet…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. The claim circulating in some Pakistani defence analysis circles that the JF-17 Block III is sufficient to... The post Tejas Mk2 vs JF-17 Block III…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. A new Philippine-bound BrahMos Shore-Based Anti-Ship Missile System appears to have been spotted in India during trials,... The post Philippines’…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Turkish media appears to be increasingly attempting to connect India with the rapidly worsening strategic rivalry between... The post Turkish Media…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Nearly three decades after the Indian Air Force began inducting the Sukhoi family of fighters, the Su-30MKI... The post Nearly 30 Years Later…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday asserted that India is capable of becoming a global shipbuilding hub,... The post India capable of becoming…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Union minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Sunday said the convergence of streams like space technology, AI, quantum... The post ‘Space, AI, other…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. In a significant milestone for India’s shipbuilding & defence manufacturing sector, Shri Rajnath Singh, Hon’ble Defence Minister... The post GRSE &…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Six “infiltrators” were prevented from entering India through Assam’s South Salmara district, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma... The post 6…
August 23, 2026
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On August 23, 2026, coinciding with India’s National Space Day, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) announced a structural policy pivot to cease direct manufacturing of commercial launch…

The Indian outlet attributes to the future system a target detection requirement of more than 550 kilometres, though this figure should be considered a specification attributed by IDRW to its own…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Israel has offered to assist India in the development of the next-generation Sudarshan Chakra integrated air defence... The post Exclusive: Israel…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. The balance of air power in Asia is undergoing a profound transformation as China rapidly expands its... The post From FGFA Exit to AMCA Delays…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. India’s Ministry of Defence has received around 10 bids from domestic firms for its ₹30,050 crore programme... The post 10 Firms, ₹30,050 Crore, One…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Two Indian defence technology startups—Gurugram-based ArcanumSpace and Chennai-based Quetzalcoatl—have jointly developed ARC ODIN, an innovative…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. India’s space sector is undergoing a massive structural transformation, with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) gradually... The post…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. The Indian Air Force (IAF) is not fundamentally opposed to the implementation of integrated theatre commands, but... The post IAF Position on…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. When analyzing India’s domestic aerospace trajectory, a recurring misconception is to evaluate the upcoming Tejas Mk2 against... The post Why the…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Pune-based deep-tech space startup Thrustworks Dynetics has achieved a major technological breakthrough by successfully test-firing India’s first…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. During Operation Sindoor, the tactical employment of advanced electronic warfare capabilities by the Indian Air Force (IAF)... The post Electronic…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. India’s Akashteer—a fully automated, AI-enabled Air Defence Control and Reporting System developed by Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL)... The post…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Tensions between India and Pakistan over cross-border water management have escalated following statements from Islamabad regarding the... The post…
August 22, 2026

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. The Indian Army’s T-90 Bhishma fleet is the armoured spearhead of any future thrust along the western... The post Why the T-90 Needs a Third Layer…
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This report was originally published on IDRW.org. India has made genuine, hard-won progress in one of aerospace engineering’s most demanding disciplines: casting single-crystal turbine... The post…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. The Indian Army is reportedly seeking a dedicated mobility platform capable of rapidly deploying, towing and relocating... The post Indian Army…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. US defence major General Atomics is preparing to offer its advanced 155mm Long Range Manoeuvring Projectile (LRMP)... The post General Atomics Eyes…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. If India concludes its long-awaited 114 Rafale contract by the end of this year, the programme is... The post Rafale Local Production Could Extend…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Just weeks after retiring as the Indian Air Force’s Vice Chief of the Air Staff (he held... The post Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor’s Blunt Assessment of…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) has achieved another major milestone in indigenous defense manufacturing with the official delivery... The post CSL…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. India and Mauritius have deepened their energy partnership with a five-year agreement under which Indian Oil Corporation... The post India…