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UAE Shows Interest in Indian Brahmos Missiles

India has confirmed talks with Vietnam on the sale of BrahMos missile system. This came at the backdrop of the high profile meeting between Vietnman General Secretary, President To Lam's with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during the former's state visit to India.

The Brahmos missles are being jointly developed by India and Russia. India has earlier sold the supersonic cruise missiles to Philippines and has also signed a contract with Indonesia in March 2026.

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India became a republic on January 26, 1950, when the Constitution of India came into force, replacing the Government of India Act, 1935. The annual celebration has been held without interruption since then, making the starting point of the count both clear and historically fixed.

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The order judgment emphasised that Dr Naidu had served in Level-15 positions significantly earlier than Dr Joshi. As stated in the applicant's plea: "the applicant is senior to the 5th respondent by 6 years in Level-15."

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BrahMos achieves almost 1-metre accuracy using advanced INS and AI algorithms. Zircon combines inertial navigation with plasma stealth at Mach 9. LRASM employs autonomous target recognition over 370km. Kalibr uses terrain matching achieving single-digit metre accuracy. 


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BrahMos is the world's fastest operational cruise missile at Mach 2.8-3.0 (3,430 km/h). Missiles from Russia, China, India, the USA, and Taiwan are pushing speed limits from Mach 3 to Mach 27. These advanced weapons show how global powers are racing for hypersonic dominance. 


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Indian and Russian defence ties have gained renewed importance as both the nations today prepare to expand their military-technical engagement.

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India’s major defence deals involve huge investments in jets, missiles, tanks, and naval power. From Su-30MKI fighters to BrahMos missiles and new warships, the modernisation push reveals growing strength.

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Even Indian Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan visited Indonesia recently, which shows that military ties between the two nations are getting stronger with each passing month.

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The BrahMos story began in 1993, when Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, then Secretary of DRDO, visited Russia to explore joint work on supersonic missiles.

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Praising the armed forces for their precision and preparedness, Rajnath Singh also said that the country’s advanced missile capabilities would be a matter of worry for adversaries like Pakistan.

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Su-30MKI armed with indigenously made Astra and BrahMos missiles shows India’s Atmanirbhar Bharat drive. With precise air-to-air and supersonic strike power, these weapons boost the jet’s capability and India’s defence independence. 

‘Astra to BrahMos’: Su-30MKI fighter jet armed with indigenous weapons showcases India’s Atmanirbhar Bharat drive

The Navy has 2 aircraft carriers with Mig-29K fighters carrying K-35 air-to-surface missiles and rockets. It operates KA-31 AEW and the newly inducted MH-60R Sea Hawk attack helicopters from Lockheed (12 of 26 arrived), 12 destroyers, and 12 frigates, all with powerful missiles, 13 landing platforms, a home-built nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine and 16 conventionally powered attack submarines, 18 corvettes, 3 fleet tankers as well as 28 auxiliary support vessels.

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In a major move that could propel the ‘Make in India’ initiative in the defence sector, New Delhi has approved a multibillion-dollar deal to equip the Indian Navy and Indian Army with hundreds of supersonic cruise BrahMos missiles. India’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) on Friday (Mar 1) signed five contracts worth INR 39,000 crore ($4.7 billion), which also included procurement of close-in weapon systems, high-power radars, and aero-engines for MiG-29 fighter planes.

Indian defence ministry signs $4.7bn deals for BrahMos missiles, radars and aero-engines

India announced a deal with Brahmos Aerospace Private Limited (BAPL), an Indo-Russian joint venture firm, to procure Next Generation Brahmos Maritime Mobile Coastal Batteries Long Range (NGMMCB LR) and Brahmos missiles.

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Why BrahMos cruise missile on IAF planes is a gamechanger in Indo-Pacific

India is likely to sell its BrahMos cruise missiles to Vietnam and the Philippines to boost its defence export market and have an edge over China. The procurement is expected to signal a major upswing in India's ties with both nations which have been focusing on ramping up their naval prowess in the face of their lingering friction with China in the South China Sea.

In a bid to boost defence export market, India likely to sell BrahMos missiles to Vietnam, Philippines