India’s flagship Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) has successfully orbited a record 20 satellites in a single flight, marking an ambitious step in the country’s evolving space industry.

India has eased limits on foreign direct investment (FDI) in defense joint ventures, with the aim of enticing international defense contractors to manufacture equipment in the country.

Swedish aerospace and defense company Saab says it is ready to partner with India’s state-run Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. (HAL) to upgrade India’s indigenously-developed Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA).