Tag: Defence industry partnership

India, Vietnam Dive Deeper: Historic Submarine Rescue Pact Signals Stronger Defence Ties in the Indo-Pacific to Counter China

India and Vietnam established a significant maritime partnership through a landmark agreement on submarine search and rescue support on November 10, 2025. This agreement, signed during the 15th Defence Policy Dialogue, enhances defence collaboration and strategic alignment amid rising regional tensions, particularly with China, while promoting technological cooperation and expanding joint initiatives in the Indo-Pacific.

DRDO Transfers 12 Defence Technologies to Industry Partners, Boosting ‘Self-Reliant India’ Vision

India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has transferred 12 technology licensing agreements to industry partners during SAMANVAY 2025 in Bengaluru. This initiative, part of the ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’ program, focuses on collaboration in defence technologies, enhancing India’s self-reliance in manufacturing and fostering innovation among industries and start-ups.