MANUFACTURING
Bharat Forge Secures ₹425-Cr Navy Contract For Gas Turbine Generators
Bharat Forge Ltd (BFL) has secured a ₹425 crore contract from the Ministry of Defence (MoD) for the supply of Gas Turbine Generators (GTGs) to the Indian Navy, marking the company’s entry into the marine gas turbine business and strengthening India’s push towards defence self-reliance. The contract, awarded under the Buy (Indian) category of the […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 20, 2026
INFRASTRUCTURE
GMR Aero Technic Bags Boeing India Deal For P-8I Aircraft Maintenance
GMR Aero Technic has signed an agreement with Boeing Defence India Pvt Ltd to undertake Phase 56 heavy maintenance checks for the Boeing P-8I maritime patrol aircraft fleet operated by the Indian Navy. Under the agreement, GMR Aero Technic will carry out the maintenance work at its Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility located within […]
CW Bureau
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May 14, 2026
MANUFACTURING
From Steel Plants To Warship: SAIL’s Role In INS Taragiri Commissioning
Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL), a Maharatna Central Public Sector Enterprise, has played a key role in the commissioning of INS Taragiri, the fourth ship of the Nilgiri-class (Project 17A) stealth frigates. The warship was inducted into the Indian Navy on April 3, 2026, marking a significant step in strengthening India’s maritime defence architecture. […]
CW Bureau
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Apr 5, 2026
MANUFACTURING
BEL Nod For 50:50 JV With SED To Make HAMMER Smart Weapon In India
Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), a Navratna defence PSU, has approved the signing of a joint venture agreement with France-based Safran Electronics & Defence (SED) to manufacture the HAMMER (Highly Agile Modular Munition Extended Range) smart air-to-ground weapon system in India, with localisation of up to 60%. The proposed 50:50 joint venture will focus on the […]
CW Bureau
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Feb 16, 2026