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Future Warfare To Pakistan Threat: 15 Big Takeaways From NDTV Defence Summit
Senior military commanders and the Defence Minister spoke about the capabilities India is building, the gaps it must address immediately and the technologies expected to shape warfare in the years ahead.
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Exclusive: No Su-57 Decision Yet, Says Defence Secretary. India Leans On AI Networks To Bridge Stealth Gaps
Russia has been pushing hard for India to acquire the Su-57 jet which was showcased in February 2025 at Aero India, Asia's largest airshow
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HAL Failed Bid To Build India's Stealth Jet On "Routine Technical Grounds": Defence Secretary RK Singh At NDTV Defence Summit
In February 2026, Defence Ministry sources said only three of the seven consortia that had expressed interest met the mandatory technical and financial criteria, and HAL, which had bid with two smaller firms, did not qualify.
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'Industry Must Move Quickly From Prototype To Product': Top Military Officer At NDTV Defence Summit 2026
NDTV Defence Summit 2026: Chief of Defence Staff General NS Raja Subramani explained three things that the armed forces would like to have from the industry, which are speed, scale and volume
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'New Indian Engine Could Boost Missile Range By 35%': Deep Propulsion CEO To NDTV
Speaking at the NDTV Defence Summit 2026, Deep Propulsion CEO Saurav Jha said the company has already tested a flight-capable version of the engine on the ground. "We are looking at a first flight test next year itself," Jha said.
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"China Border Stable, Won't Let Guard Down With Pak": Defence Chief To NDTV
Chief of Defence Staff General NS Raja Subramani said Operation Sindoor was a "classic example" of all three services working together.
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'No Palantir, We'll Do It Ourselves': Top Defence Official On "AI Spine" For Forces
The top defence official revealed that "some attempts" to infuse AI were made during Operation Sindoor, India's counterstrike against terrorist havens in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir
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'Prepared To Respond Quickly, Decisively': Defence Chief On Pakistan Threat
General NS Raja Subramani was speaking at the NDTV Defence Summit 2026 a day after External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar termed Pakistan a "serial practitioner of terrorism" at the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly
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"Integrate With Us On Mission Mode": Navy Chief To Skyroot At NDTV Summit
Indian Navy chief Admiral Krishna Swaminathan has invited private space technology start-up Skyroot Aerospace to collaborate in "mission mode" to understand the defense-specific requirements in the country and help develop world-class, sovereign space capabilities over the next 20-25 years.
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AI Will Transform Battlefield In All Aspects: Chief Of Defence Staff To NDTV
"I see AI as an opportunity and then as a challenge," Chief of Defence Staff General NS Raja Subramani said at the NDTV Defence Summit.
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"Good Product But...": Russian Envoy Compares American F-35 With Su-57 Fighter Jet
NDTV Defence Summit 2026: "You don't do business with untrustworthy partners," Russian Ambassador to India Denis Alipov said
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Russian Envoy Claims "A Freudian Slip" Revealed US Fears Of India's Rise
Speaking at the NDTV Defence Summit on Sunday, Denis Alipov claimed the comment had been made during this year's Raisina Dialogue in the national capital.
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"Technology Must Be Owned In India": Samtel CEO On Viksit Bharat Goal
Samtel Avionics CEO Puneet Kora said that India needs to do more than just manufacture defence equipment.
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'Indian Ocean Region Among Most Militarised': Navy Chief Flags Threats
The rise of Asian economies such as India and China over the last five decades, along with other geopolitical factors, has made the Indian Ocean "an increasingly congested and contested maritime space", said Admiral Krishna Swaminathan.
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Swedish Defence Firm SAAB Wants Indian Suppliers As Part Of Global Supply Chain
The Carl Gustaf is a Swedish weapon that has been used by the Indian Army for more than 50 years.
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Future Warfare To Pakistan Threat: 15 Big Takeaways From NDTV Defence Summit
Senior military commanders and the Defence Minister spoke about the capabilities India is building, the gaps it must address immediately and the technologies expected to shape warfare in the years ahead.
-
Exclusive: No Su-57 Decision Yet, Says Defence Secretary. India Leans On AI Networks To Bridge Stealth Gaps
Russia has been pushing hard for India to acquire the Su-57 jet which was showcased in February 2025 at Aero India, Asia's largest airshow
-
HAL Failed Bid To Build India's Stealth Jet On "Routine Technical Grounds": Defence Secretary RK Singh At NDTV Defence Summit
In February 2026, Defence Ministry sources said only three of the seven consortia that had expressed interest met the mandatory technical and financial criteria, and HAL, which had bid with two smaller firms, did not qualify.
-
'Industry Must Move Quickly From Prototype To Product': Top Military Officer At NDTV Defence Summit 2026
NDTV Defence Summit 2026: Chief of Defence Staff General NS Raja Subramani explained three things that the armed forces would like to have from the industry, which are speed, scale and volume
-
'New Indian Engine Could Boost Missile Range By 35%': Deep Propulsion CEO To NDTV
Speaking at the NDTV Defence Summit 2026, Deep Propulsion CEO Saurav Jha said the company has already tested a flight-capable version of the engine on the ground. "We are looking at a first flight test next year itself," Jha said.
-
"China Border Stable, Won't Let Guard Down With Pak": Defence Chief To NDTV
Chief of Defence Staff General NS Raja Subramani said Operation Sindoor was a "classic example" of all three services working together.
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'No Palantir, We'll Do It Ourselves': Top Defence Official On "AI Spine" For Forces
The top defence official revealed that "some attempts" to infuse AI were made during Operation Sindoor, India's counterstrike against terrorist havens in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir
-
'Prepared To Respond Quickly, Decisively': Defence Chief On Pakistan Threat
General NS Raja Subramani was speaking at the NDTV Defence Summit 2026 a day after External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar termed Pakistan a "serial practitioner of terrorism" at the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly
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"Integrate With Us On Mission Mode": Navy Chief To Skyroot At NDTV Summit
Indian Navy chief Admiral Krishna Swaminathan has invited private space technology start-up Skyroot Aerospace to collaborate in "mission mode" to understand the defense-specific requirements in the country and help develop world-class, sovereign space capabilities over the next 20-25 years.
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AI Will Transform Battlefield In All Aspects: Chief Of Defence Staff To NDTV
"I see AI as an opportunity and then as a challenge," Chief of Defence Staff General NS Raja Subramani said at the NDTV Defence Summit.
-
"Good Product But...": Russian Envoy Compares American F-35 With Su-57 Fighter Jet
NDTV Defence Summit 2026: "You don't do business with untrustworthy partners," Russian Ambassador to India Denis Alipov said
-
Russian Envoy Claims "A Freudian Slip" Revealed US Fears Of India's Rise
Speaking at the NDTV Defence Summit on Sunday, Denis Alipov claimed the comment had been made during this year's Raisina Dialogue in the national capital.
-
"Technology Must Be Owned In India": Samtel CEO On Viksit Bharat Goal
Samtel Avionics CEO Puneet Kora said that India needs to do more than just manufacture defence equipment.
-
'Indian Ocean Region Among Most Militarised': Navy Chief Flags Threats
The rise of Asian economies such as India and China over the last five decades, along with other geopolitical factors, has made the Indian Ocean "an increasingly congested and contested maritime space", said Admiral Krishna Swaminathan.
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Swedish Defence Firm SAAB Wants Indian Suppliers As Part Of Global Supply Chain
The Carl Gustaf is a Swedish weapon that has been used by the Indian Army for more than 50 years.
