India

Aug- 2026 -

4 August

Arms

Thailand Eyes Ship-Sinking BrahMos Supersonic Missiles From India

Bangkok is exploring procurement of the anti-ship variant of India's homegrown BrahMos supersonic cruise missile to modernize the Royal Thai Navy’s maritime deterrence.

4 August

Sea

Rojoef Manuel

Indian Navy Accepts Second Nistar Diving Support Ship From HSL

Hindustan Shipyard Limited has delivered the second Nistar-class diving support vessel to the Indian Navy as part of a contract from 2018.

3 August

Sea

The INS Machilipatnam (P86) Mahe-class Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW-SWC)

Rojoef Manuel

Cochin Debuts Seventh Indian Navy Mahe Coastal Warship

Cochin Shipyard has launched the Indian Navy’s seventh Mahe-class Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft in Machilipatnam.

3 August

Asia Pacific

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

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 -

31 July

Technology

U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to the 1st Squadron, 40th Cavalry Regiment (Airborne), 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, and an Indian Army soldier assigned to the 7th Battalion, the Madras Regiment, offload a patient while conducting medical evacuation training during exercise Yudh Abhyas 21 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska Oct. 19, 2021. The Alaska Army National Guard’s 2-211th General Support Aviation Battalion provided air support for the training. Yudh Abhyas 21 reinforces our commitment to the Indo-Pacific region and improves interoperability with our Indian Army partners-this is the 17th iteration of Exercise Yudh Abhyas since its inception in 2004. (U.S. Air Force photo by Alejandro Peña)

Rojoef Manuel

India Creates Dedicated Military Medicine Department in Lucknow

India has established its first dedicated Department of Military Medicine at Central Command Hospital in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, creating a specialized site for combat medical research, training, and operational healthcare for the armed forces.

23 July

Asia Pacific

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

India Flaunts New AI-Enabled Drone Tracker and Stabilization System

India is set to strengthen its counter-unmanned aerial vehicle capabilities as Gridbots introduces new electro-optical systems.

21 July

Asia Pacific

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

India’s Latest Kamikaze Ground Drone Has One Unusual Feature: A Cable

Traditional electronic jamming could face a new challenge as Indian firm Bharat Supply & Support Alliance unveils the GOLIATH-200, a one-way attack unmanned ground vehicle steered through a fiber-optic cable instead of radio signals.

14 July

Asia Pacific

Jodesz Gavilan

India Moves to Expand Carl-Gustaf Arsenal With 450 M4 Launchers

The Indian Army is moving to acquire 450 Carl-Gustaf M4 rocket launchers as it upgrades infantry firepower for operations across high-altitude, desert, and other demanding environments.

13 July

Asia Pacific