India plans to acquire Israeli drones, missiles and laser defence systems as PM Modi’s visit nears, aiming to build an impregnable air defence shield against missile and drone threats ...

India is also likely to explore the procurement of the Iron Dome air defence system and advanced drones. Several of these systems could be jointly manufactured by India and Israel under Modi's ...

The deal is valued at around Rs 10,000 crore (approximately $1.2 billion).

India's drone ecosystem is scaling rapidly with 38,000+ registered drones and 40,000 certified pilots as of February 2026.

HAL and BEL build platforms for India's military, but as defence systems increasingly rely on electronics, the emphasis may shift to lesser-known firms, driving transformation through growing orders ...

Visakhapatnam: The ICC Defence Start-up and Autonomous Systems Summit, held in Vizag on Monday, spotlighted India's rapidly ...

While both countries are expected to sign an MoU on security cooperation, no defence deal will be signed.

France eyes India's Pinaka rocket system in reciprocal Rafale deal to plug artillery gaps from Ukraine aid. After Macron's India, both countries elevated their ties to 'Special Global Strategic ...

India aims to enhance its military capabilities by procuring advanced drones, long-range missiles, and laser-based defence systems from Israel during PM Modi's forthcoming visit.

India stands at a critical juncture in modern warfare, facing global rivals who are rapidly adopting advanced fighter jets, ...

New Delhi: India’s air defence systems intercepted and destroyed 1,000 drones and missiles launched by Pakistan on 9 May during Op Sindoor, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Parliament Tuesday during ...

Modi, Macron launch H125 line in India; Everest-capable helicopter to boost defence, high-altitude ops and exports.