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MKU NW-3000 night vision sights to reach Indian Army in first 4,000-unit batch by end 2026

MKU NW-3000 night vision sights to reach Indian Army in first 4,000-unit batch by end 2026

Kanpur based MKU will deliver the first batch of about 4,000 Netro NW-3000 night vision weapon sights to the Indian Army by the end of 2026. The tranche opens a Rs 660 crore order for 29,762 sights signed in October 2025, procured under the Buy (Indian-IDDM) category with more than 51 percent indigenous content.

2/8/2026 | ARMY

SANKALP 2026 book launch anchors MoS Sanjay Seth's IAF address

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

SANKALP 2026 book launch anchors MoS Sanjay Seth's IAF address

30/7/2026 | AIR FORCE

Air Chief Indigenisation Push: 'Technology Delayed Is Technology Denied,' Says ACM AP Singh

Air Chief Indigenisation Push: 'Technology Delayed Is Technology Denied,' Says ACM AP Singh

30/7/2026 | AIR FORCE

Tejas Mk1A first squadron likely by financial year end as integration hurdles remain

Tejas Mk1A first squadron likely by financial year end as integration hurdles remain

28/7/2026 | AIR FORCE

F404-IN20 engine line reopened to clear the Tejas Mk1A backlog

F404-IN20 engine line reopened to clear the Tejas Mk1A backlog

27/7/2026 | AIR FORCE

Defence production and exports scaling new heights, says PM Modi in Mann Ki Baat

Defence production and exports scaling new heights, says PM Modi in Mann Ki Baat

26/7/2026 | SPACE & TECH

AEW&C MK-II contracts: DRDO brings in AIESL and Adani Defence

AEW&C MK-II contracts: DRDO brings in AIESL and Adani Defence

22/7/2026 | AIR FORCE

India defence production hits a record as Rajnath Singh ties the number to Operation Sindoor

India defence production hits a record as Rajnath Singh ties the number to Operation Sindoor

18/7/2026

Vikram-1 orbital launch takes Skyroot to orbit on the first attempt

TECH & RESEARCH

Vikram-1 orbital launch takes Skyroot to orbit on the first attempt

18/7/2026

Exercise Pitch Black 2026 opens over the Top End with the IAF among 20 air forces

Exercise Pitch Black 2026 opens over the Top End with the IAF among 20 air forces

16/7/2026 | AIR FORCE

DG BSF Sundarban review puts troop readiness and fencing under the lens

DEFENCE INDUSTRY

DG BSF Sundarban review puts troop readiness and fencing under the lens

14/7/2026

Long range loitering munition with 1,000 km reach sought in Army industry questionnaire

Long range loitering munition with 1,000 km reach sought in Army industry questionnaire

12/7/2026 | ARMY

Indian Army loitering munition tender sees Tata Advanced Systems emerge as lowest bidder

DEFENCE INDUSTRY

Indian Army loitering munition tender sees Tata Advanced Systems emerge as lowest bidder

9/7/2026 | ARMY

BrahMos defence export: the missile that made India a seller

BrahMos defence export: the missile that made India a seller

9/7/2026 | ARMY

Astra missile export to Indonesia marks a first for India's BVRAAM

Astra missile export to Indonesia marks a first for India's BVRAAM

7/7/2026 | AIR FORCE

India Indonesia defence pact spans Astra, BrahMos and Sabang Port

India Indonesia defence pact spans Astra, BrahMos and Sabang Port

7/7/2026 | ARMY

Adani Defence missile ecosystem breaks ground in Shivpuri with Rs 2,500 crore plan

DEFENCE INDUSTRY

Adani Defence missile ecosystem breaks ground in Shivpuri with Rs 2,500 crore plan

5/7/2026 | DEFENCE RESEARCH

India defence production hits record Rs 1.78 lakh crore in FY 2025-26

DEFENCE INDUSTRY

India defence production hits record Rs 1.78 lakh crore in FY 2025-26

5/7/2026 | DEFENCE RESEARCH

BEML Middle East export order: USD 5.35 million deal adds to USD 36.38 million contract

DEFENCE INDUSTRY

BEML Middle East export order: USD 5.35 million deal adds to USD 36.38 million contract

26/6/2026