BRAHMOS MISSILE DEAL

President Droupadi Murmu highlighted the government's efforts to boost domestic defence production. She claimed that nearly 70 per cent of defence procurement was sourced from Indian manufacturers in the last year, and reforms resulting in India man...

China's military has reacted cautiously to India's delivery of BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles to the Philippines, stating that security cooperation between the two countries should not harm third parties' interests or regional stability. The fir...

India's delivery of BrahMos missiles to the Philippines signifies a significant milestone in its defence export ambitions. The move not only strengthens bilateral ties but also showcases India's technological prowess and commitment to self-reliance ...

An expansionist China's territorial claims in the South China Sea have put it in conflict with a number of countries. India looks to increase cooperation, defence as well as economic, with these countries to take its resistance to maritime Chinese i...

A Chinese drone's proximity to the Philippines, coinciding with the country's receipt of Indian BrahMos missiles and upcoming US drills, raises tensions in the region. The drone sighting over the West Philippine Sea, amid territorial disputes, under...

India delivered BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles to the Philippines under a $375 million deal signed in 2022. The Indian Air Force utilized C-17 Globemaster transport aircraft to deliver the missiles to the Philippines' Marine Corps. Ground system...

Out of the five contracts, one was with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited for procurement of Aero-engines for MiG-29 aircraft, two with Larsen & Toubro Limited for procurement of Close-in Weapon System (CIWS) and procurement of High-Power Radar (HPR) an...

Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral R Hari Kumar, emphasized the critical role of seas in driving future growth and prosperity, highlighting the need to ensure their safety and security. He praised the BrahMos missile for its potency and evolving capabili...

Indian Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar announced that the BrahMos missile will become the Navy's primary weapon, replacing older systems. He praised BrahMos for its range, capabilities, and lethality, emphasizing its "potent" nature. The missile's i...

The Cabinet Committee on Security approved several major defense deals, worth over Rs 92,000 crore, to strengthen the armed forces. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) will upgrade Su-30MKI fighter jets, incorporating new radars, mission control sys...

The BrahMos is the main weapon for anti-ship and attack operations for the Indian navy warships which have been regularly firing the weapon system.

India is set to export BrahMos missile systems to the Philippines, marking its largest-ever defence contract with a foreign nation. DRDO Chairman Dr. Samir V Kamat anticipates ground systems to be sent in the next 10 days, with missiles following by...

Argentina is one of the very few countries which expressed interest in procuring India's Tejas light combat aircraft. It is not immediately known whether the issue figured in the talks between the two defence ministers.

India has been trying to bolster its defence exports and become a major arms supplier. BrahMos missiles are the biggest showpiece of India's defence exports, but it exports a range of other weapons too. The govt is vigorously pursuing indigenous man...

BrahMos Aerospace Pvt Ltd, an India-Russian joint venture, produces the supersonic cruise missiles that can be launched from submarines, ships, aircraft, or land platforms. BrahMos missile flies at a speed of 2.8 Mach or almost three times the speed...

BrahMos was established through an inter-governmental agreement in 1998 as a joint venture between India's state-run Defence Research and Development Organisation and NPO Mashinostroyenia of Russia. Western-led sanctions against Russia for its invas...

The Indo-Russian joint venture company has recently carried out test firings of the missile with a high level of indigenous content and is also going to equip the missile with an indigenous seeker too.

"The Indian Navy carried out a successful precision strike in the Arabian Sea by ship launched BrahMos missile with DRDO-designed indigenous seeker and booster, reinforcing our commitment towards Aatmanirbharta (self-reliance) in defence," said a se...

The Russian envoy to India was replying to a question on the missile system supplies at a conference on India-Russia ties. Russia has already completed supplies of the first two regiments of the missile systems. Asked whether he sees any role for In...