India Cleared a Missile Decoy for Its Warships. The Ministry Gave It One Sentence
Defence Analysis · 28 October 2026 · DAC meeting of 26 October The Ministry of Defence gave the Navy’s Active Offboard Decoy System (AODS) one…
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What DAC’s ₹2.12 Lakh Crore Clearance Buys the Army, Navy and Air Force
News Analysis · 27 October 2026 · DAC meeting of 26 October The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) cleared proposals worth about ₹2.12 lakh crore on…
Iran Says a Supertanker Hit a Mine in Hormuz. India Cleared 12 Minesweepers and Has None Built
Indian Navy minesweepers are the missing piece in India’s answer to the mine claim now coming out of the Strait of Hormuz. On Saturday, Iran’s…
GSAT-7C Launch Date Still Open After ₹2,563 Cr Contract
GSAT-7C launch date is unannounced. A ₹2,563 crore contract follows a 2021 DAC nod, and Varunastra adds ₹1,543 crore to BDL’s order book.
Indian Defence Stock Valuations: BEL, Cochin Shipyard and BEML Tell Three Different Stories
BEL, Cochin Shipyard and BEML all trended this week — for three unrelated reasons. Here’s what each one actually signals about order books versus execution.
314 Kilometres: Inside the IAF’s Longest Air-Defence Kill of Operation Sindoor
The S-400 314 km kill is now official. Four months after Air Chief Marshal A.P. Singh first spoke publicly of an engagement “at about 300…
DAC’s Rs 1.10 Lakh Crore Clearance: Which Defence Stocks Are Already Positioned
A same-day pairing of a record DAC clearance and a self-reliance speech — what was approved, and which companies’ product lines it touches.
Astra Microwave Just Hit ₹1,950. India’s Defence MSMEs Are Still Stuck at 0.4%
Defence Manufacturing · Markets On 31 July, Astra Microwave Products opened 7.5% above its previous close and kept climbing through the session. By the closing…
