Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)

New Delhi: Indian Navy Vice Chief, Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan said the MQ-9B reaper drones made by US defence conglomerate General Atomics will “fulfill” the need for surveillance of wide oceanic space and other...

New Delhi: The Army concluded the Swavlamban Shakti exercise at Babina Field Firing Ranges, testing new technologies for future combat strategies. The event involved 1,800 personnel, 210 armoured vehicles, and multiple aviation assets, emphasising...

New Delhi: Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd (GRSE) announced that it has received a Letter of Intent from the Naval Physical & Oceanographic Laboratory (NPOL), part of the Ministry of Defence’s DRDO. This...

There is a silent acceptance worldwide and in maritime circles that the Indian Navy has got ‘the best bang for the buck’ on a meagre 13 to 16% of the Defence budget, ever since...

New Delhi: French aerospace and defence giant Safran, the frontrunner to power India’s fifth-generation fighter aircraft program—the advanced medium combat aircraft (AMCA)—is expanding its India operations. Safran Data Systems, a subsidiary of Safran, has...

New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Security has approved major defence contracts amounting to Rs 80,000 crore. This includes the indigenous construction of two nuclear submarines and the acquisition of 31 Predator drones from...

New Delhi: Three flight-tests of the 4th generation, technically-advanced miniaturised Very Short-Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS) was successfully conducted by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) at Pokhran Field Firing Ranges in Rajasthan on October...

New Delhi: Bengaluru is gearing up to host the biennial air show, Aero India 2025, from February 10 to 14 next year at the Indian Air Force (IAF) Yelahanka airbase, media reports said. Aero India...

New Delhi: The Indian Army's procurement of the Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System (ATAGS) from Bharat Forge is progressing towards a potential deal soon. This follows the issuance of a significant tender for the...

Bengaluru: Navratna Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), Israel’s leading aerospace and defence company, have announced the establishment of a joint venture company (JVC), which has been incorporated in...

New Delhi: Marking a significant milestone for both Morocco and India’s defence sectors, the Kingdom of Morocco’s Royal Armed Forces and Tata Advanced Systems (TASL) have entered into a strategic partnership to locally produce...

New Delhi: The Ministry of Defence has issued a request for information (RFI) to procure six Airborne Early Warning and Control Systems (AEW&C), along with associated ground equipment for the Indian Air Force. The offer,...

New Delhi: Meeting the "highest threat levels", the DRDO, along with IIT-Delhi, has developed lightweight bulletproof jackets whose front and rear armours provide 360-degree protection, the defence ministry said in a statement on September...