Indian Army

Aug- 2026 -

3 August

India Creates Military Fuel That Won’t Freeze at -42°C

The Indian Army is addressing one of the biggest challenges of traditional diesel fuel: its tendency to thicken and clog fuel filters in extreme cold.

Jul- 2026 -

8 July

Asia Pacific

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

India’s New Battle Rifle Went From Concept to Prototype in Just 100 Days

The Indian Army is one step closer to fielding the domestically developed UGRAM battle rifle after it cleared a series of key evaluations.

Jun- 2026 -

11 June

Asia Pacific

Inder Singh Bisht

Indian Army Plans Massive K-9 Vajra Expansion With 300 New Howitzers

India is considering procuring 300 additional K-9 Vajra howitzers at an estimated cost of 230 billion Indian rupees ($2.42 billion).

3 June

Asia Pacific

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

Tanks With 10kW Lasers: India Explores New Layer of Armored Protection

The Indian Army is exploring a new approach to protecting T-90 and Arjun tanks on drone-saturated battlefields: equipping them with 10-kilowatt-class laser weapons.

May- 2026 -

29 May

Asia Pacific

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

India Elevates Missile Strike Accuracy With Next-Gen Electronic Guidance System

Indian missile systems are set for a major leap in targeting accuracy as the Defence Research and Development Laboratory develops a next-gen navigation and electronic guidance suite.

4 May

Land

U.S. Army Soldiers from 1-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team and Indian Army Soldiers examine a Stryker vehicle during exercise Yudh Abhyas 19 at Joint Base Lewis-McChord. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Joseph Tolliver, 1-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team.)

Rojoef Manuel

India Seeks 159 Armored Carriers for Counterinsurgency Force

New Delhi has launched an acquisition program for 159 bulletproof troop carriers in support of the Indian Army’s Rashtriya Rifles counterinsurgency arm deployed in the country’s northeastern region.

1 May

Asia Pacific

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

India Develops AI-Enabled Radar to Spot Hypersonic Missile at Mach 5

India is developing a radar to detect hypersonic missiles traveling at speeds exceeding Mach 5.

Apr- 2026 -

30 April

Americas

Christine Casimiro

Shield AI Expands Presence in India, Opens New Delhi Office

V-BAT drone manufacturer Shield AI has expanded its presence in India with the opening of a New Delhi office, part of a wholly owned subsidiary that will operate across two locations in the country.

28 April

Asia Pacific