HAL to Build Second Shakti Engine Line as India Scales Prachand Production
HAL will invest ₹218 crore in a second production line for the Shakti helicopter engine at Koraput as India prepares to manufacture 156 Prachand combat…
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India Targets FY-End Conclusion on 114 Rafales. The Bigger Prize Is What Gets Built in India
India’s proposed acquisition of 114 Rafale fighters has entered formal bid evaluation, with Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh saying the procurement…
Read analysis →India’s Defence Exports Hit ₹38,424 Crore. Can ₹50,000 Crore Come by 2028?
India’s defence exports rose 62.66% to a record ₹38,424 crore in FY2025-26, extending a transformation from just ₹686 crore twelve years earlier. Defence…
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