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SMPP-KNDS Partnership for Loitering Munitions

SMPP, an Indian defence technology firm, and KNDS, a European land defence company, signed a strategic teaming agreement on 20 June 2026 at the Eurosatory Exhibition in Paris....

June 20, 2026

Three New Naval Warships to Join Indian Navy

The Indian Navy will commission three indigenously built warships on 21 June 2026 in Kolkata. The vessels are INS Dunagiri, INS Agray and INS Sanshodhak, and all three...

June 20, 2026

Defence Ministry Signs Gas Turbine Contract for Navy

The Ministry of Defence signed a contract with Bharat Forge Limited on 19 June 2026 for the procurement of 12 sets of 1.25 MW Marine Gas Turbine Generators...

June 20, 2026

India Declares Naxalism Effectively Ended

India became effectively free from Naxalism on 31 March 2026, after nearly six decades of Left-Wing Extremism in several parts of central and eastern India. The movement began...

June 19, 2026

India Inducts First Indigenous Hovercraft into Coast Guard

The Indian Coast Guard inducted its first indigenous Air Cushion Vehicle, designated H-561, on 18 June 2026. The hovercraft was built at Chowgule & Company Private Limited’s shipyard...

June 19, 2026

Russia Considers BrahMos Missile for Its Own Arsenal

BrahMos is a supersonic cruise missile developed as a joint venture between India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation and Russia’s NPO Mashinostroyenia. In June 2026, Russian officials and...

June 19, 2026

India’s Defence Production Reaches Record High

India’s annual defence production reached ₹1.78 lakh crore in Financial Year 2025-26. The figure was ₹84,643 crore in FY 2020-21 and ₹43,746 crore in FY 2013-14. Defence Production...

June 17, 2026

Sundarraj Pattilingam Appointed NIA Inspector General

On 16 June 2026, the Union government appointed Sundarraj P, also known as Sundarraj Pattilingam, as an Inspector General in the National Investigation Agency (NIA). He is a...

June 17, 2026

Bharat Forge Unveils Simha 4×4 Armoured Vehicle

On 16 June 2026, Kalyani Strategic Systems Limited, a wholly-owned defence subsidiary of Bharat Forge Limited, partnered with Paramount to unveil the Simha 4×4, a Light Armoured Multi-Purpose...

June 17, 2026

US renames Indo-Pacific Command back to Pacific Command

The United States renamed the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command back to the U.S. Pacific Command on June 16 or June 17, 2026, depending on the local time of the...

June 17, 2026

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