Hindustan Times, citing obtained information, reports that the Indian armed forces intend to strengthen air defence through arms purchases in Russia.
India’s Ministry of Defence said on 12 February that the government’s Defence Acquisition Council had cleared the purchase of 114 Dassault Rafale combat aircraft from Dassault Aviation for 3.25 trillion rupees, or around €30.2 billion.
Fincantieri, through its subsidiary WASS Submarine Systems, has secured a contract from the Indian Navy to supply Black Shark Advanced heavyweight torpedoes.
Tata Advanced Systems and Lockheed Martin announced on 18 December the groundbreaking of a new Defence Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul facility in India to support the C-130J Super Hercules aircraft.
On 22 December, the United States Embassy in India announced the delivery of the final batch of Boeing AH-64E Apache attack helicopters ordered so far by India.
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The Indian Army has signed a contract to procure BvS10 Sindhu vehicles from Larsen & Toubro, which partnered with BAE Systems for the programme.
Bharat Electronics Limited and Safran Electronics & Defence have finalised an agreement in New Delhi to create a joint venture that will manufacture HAMMER precision air-launched munitions in India.
A U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon aircraft from Commander, Task Force (CTF) 72 joined an Indian Navy P-8I for a bilateral combined detachment and training near Diego Garcia and the Indian Ocean from 22 to 28 October 2025.
India’s BrahMos Aerospace has signed contracts worth around $482 million for the export of PJ-10 BrahMos supersonic anti-ship missiles to two unnamed countries, India’s Defence Minister Rajnath Singh announced on 18 October.
A new £350 million agreement between the UK and India will supply the Indian Army with air defence missiles and launchers, supporting more than 700 jobs in Northern Ireland.
On 24 September, India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) announced the successful test firing of the Agni-Prime ballistic missile from a mobile railway launcher.
India’s Ministry of Defence has signed a Rs 62,370 crore ($7.5 billion) contract with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited for the supply of 97 Light Combat Aircraft Tejas Mk1A to the Indian Air Force.
