Daily Archives: March 25, 2026

India Advances Indigenous Drone Capabilities with QPlane Production Deal

CSIR-NAL KKR Aerospace QPlance Technology Transfer Agreement: New Delhi: In a major boost to India’s unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) ecosystem, CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR-NAL) has signed a landmark technology transfer agreement with KRR Aerospace Pvt. Ltd. to enable large-scale production of the QPlane, an indigenous all-electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) drone.

Solar Defence Bets Big on Robotics and UAVs, Will Invest $1.36 Billion in Nagpur Facility

Solar Defence and Aerospace’s uav and robotics factory Nagpur: New Delhi: In one of the largest private-sector investments in India’s defence manufacturing space, Solar Defence and Aerospace Limited has announced plans to invest ₹128 billion ($1.36 billion) in a cutting-edge robotics and unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) production facility in Nagpur.