DRDO Offers 28 Indigenous Weapons for Emergency Procurement

By BPN News Desk June 24, 2025

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In a major push towards defence self-reliance, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has submitted a list of 28 indigenous weapon systems to the Ministry of Defence for acquisition under the emergency procurement route. This initiative aims to expedite the equipping of Indian

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Indian Army to Finalize ₹10,200 Crore Deal for Pinaka Rockets

By BPN News Desk January 20, 2025

The Indian Army is set to finalize contracts worth ₹10,200 crore for acquiring indigenous Pinaka multi-barrel rocket launcher systems and their ammunition. This initiative aims to strengthen the Army’s artillery capabilities while reducing dependence on foreign imports. The contracts include two major components. The first, valued at ₹5,700 crore, focuses on

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Indian Army to Showcase Indigenous Arsenal at Republic Day Parade

By BPN News Desk January 9, 2025

The Indian Army is set to highlight its commitment to indigenization during the upcoming Republic Day parade on 26 January 2025. The majority of the equipment on display will be domestically manufactured, underscoring India’s growing self-reliance in defense production. Key Indigenous Systems on Display Among the prominent indigenous weapon systems to be showcased

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Indian Navy Eyes Indigenous Anti-Ship Expansion for Rafale-M

By BPN News Desk December 10, 2024

The Indian Navy is taking significant strides to enhance the combat capabilities of its recently acquired Rafale-M (Marine) fighter jets by equipping them with locally developed anti-ship weaponry. This move aligns with India’s focus on self-reliance in defense manufacturing under the “Make in India” initiative. The Navy plans to integrate indigenous anti-ship