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Archives: June, 2026

Apache Helicopters and M777 Howitzers for India

On 22 June 2026 the United States notified a proposed Foreign Military Sale to India for sustainment support services for AH-64E Apache helicopters and M777A2 Ultra‑Light Howitzers, with...

 June 23, 2026

BrahMos and Akashteer Defence Systems

As of 22 June 2026, the United Arab Emirates is in early, fast-progressing talks with India to purchase BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles and the Akashteer air-defence system. Deal...

 June 23, 2026

Indigenous Warship Construction and Naval Modernisation

On 21 June 2026 Prime Minister Narendra Modi commissioned three indigenously built frontline naval warships at Kolkata — INS Dunagiri (stealth frigate), INS Sanshodhak (survey vessel large) and...

 June 23, 2026

India’s Emerging Precision Missile Ecosystem

On 22 June 2026 India showcased indigenous missile hardware at Eurosatory and reported recent DRDO flight tests validating BMD interceptors, an Agni missile with MIRV capability, cruise‑missile trials...

 June 23, 2026

ISRO’s XPoSat Mission and Scientific Data Access

On 22 June 2026 ISRO issued a second Announcement of Opportunity inviting researchers from Indian institutes to propose analyses of XPoSat data. ISRO has released XPoSat scientific data...

 June 23, 2026

Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Mission

On 21 June 2026 the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope arrived at Kennedy Space Center for final pre-launch processing ahead of a targeted launch no earlier than 30...

 June 23, 2026

Open Access to XPoSat Mission Data

On 22 June 2026 ISRO issued its second Announcement of Opportunity (AO) and released XPoSat scientific data into the public domain for global scientific use. Mission and data...

 June 23, 2026

India’s Role in Global AI Governance

India’s Sarvam AI has entered global AI policy conversations after recognition by industry leaders and participation in G‑7 discussions. The Bengaluru startup’s language‑centric foundational models, recent 30B and...

 June 23, 2026

China’s AI Expansion and Global Technology Competition

China has entered a new AI growth phase driven by a state-led push for data centres, local procurement and talent control. Recent measures include a five-year plan to...

 June 23, 2026

Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Employment

On 22 June 2026 Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella urged corporate leaders to "reorganise the job" to amplify human capabilities rather than use AI mainly to cut roles. The...

 June 23, 2026

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