{
  "id": 943339,
  "title": "Army to get loitering munitions worth ₹1,577 cr",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/15/army-to-get-loitering-munitions-worth-1-577-cr",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-15T02:44:20.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hindustan Times",
    "slug": "hindustan-times",
    "url": "https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/army-to-get-loitering-munitions-worth-rs-1-577-cr-101786733820693.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "NEW DELHI: The defence ministry on Friday signed two contracts worth ₹1,577 crore with Tata Advanced Systems Ltd and Nibe Pvt Ltd for loitering munitions (or kamikaze drones) and associated equipment to boost the Indian Army’s precision strike capabilities",
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      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times",
        "title": "Indian Army to get kamikaze drones worth ₹1,577 crore amid push to be ‘global hub’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/15/indian-army-to-get-kamikaze-drones-worth-1-577-crore-amid-push-to-be",
        "published": "2026-08-15T04:02:58.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}