Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)

Boosting Indigenous Defence Capabilities: DRDO Awards Seven New Projects to the Private Sector

New Delhi: Driving innovation in India's defence sector with seven new projects, the Defence Research & Development Organisation’s (DRDO) Technology Development Fund (TDF) is fostering self-reliance through collaborations with MSMEs and startups, advancing cutting-edge...

Stryker Co-Production: Does India Really Need it?

India and the US are in an advanced stage of talks for joint manufacture of the Stryker infantry combat vehicles (ICVs), according to the latest news reports. The project is envisaged in three-phases: limited off-the-shelf...

Indigenous Light Tank ‘Zorawar’ Unveiled, to Undergo Extensive Trials

New Delhi: The indigenous light tank ‘Zorawar’ was unveiled on July 6, after completing the initial internal trials. The light tank was rolled out in less than 24 months from date of sanction. Jointly...

US-made Stryker Combat Vehicles to Undergo Trials in Ladakh and Deserts

New Delhi: The Indian Army is looking to procure about 530 infantry combat vehicles (ICVs) and soon it will initiate the trials of the US-made Stryker armoured infantry combat vehicles in both deserts and...

Gaganyaan Mission: Manufacturing of Drogue Parachutes Needed for Safe Landing Nearing Completion

New Delhi: With the manufacturing of critical landing parachutes nearing completion at the Ordnance Equipment Factory (OEF) in Hazratpur, Firozabad, India's ambitious Gaganyaan mission is making significant advancement. This development marks a major step...

India’s First Indigenous, New Generation Anti-Radiation Missile ‘Rudram-1’ Successfully Test-Fired

New Delhi: Strengthening its defence capabilities, India has successfully test-fired its first indigenous anti-radiation missile, the Rudram-1. Developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) for the Indian Air Force (IAF), the successful...

Medium Range-Microwave Obscurant Chaff Rocket Handed Over to Indian Navy by DRDO

New Delhi: The Medium Range-Microwave Obscurant Chaff Rocket (MR-MOCR) was handed over to the Indian Navy by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on June 26 at a ceremony held in New Delhi. A niche...

NewSpace in Collaboration with CAIR-DRDO Develops Autonomous UAV for SAR Operations in Enclosed Environment

Bengaluru: NewSpace Research and Technologies Pvt. Ltd., in collaboration with the Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics (CAIR), DRDO, Bangalore, has successfully developed an autonomous unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) under the Technology Development Fund...

Manoj Jain Takes Charge as Chairman & Managing Director of BEL

    Bengaluru:  took charge as the Chairman and Managing Director of Navratna Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) on June 20, 2024. He was Director (R&D) since September 26, 2022, and was also assigned with...

Adani Group Targets Defence Sector Acquisitions Over the Next 2-3 Years

  New Delhi: Aiming to bolster its technological capabilities, Adani Group with a strong emphasis on unmanned systems, small arms, missiles, and indigenous artillery guns has set aside $2-2.5 billion for acquisitions in the defence...

Eurosatory 2024: Artificial Intelligence, Future of Aerial Warfare Takes Focal Point, India Makes a Strong Presence

Paris: The highly anticipated Eurosatory 2024 which opened on June 17, 2024 at the expansive Paris Nord Villepinte Exhibition Centre, witnessed convergence of global defence and security industry. With over 60,000 visitors and approximately...

India to Carry Out High Altitude Trials of Indigenous Shoulder- Fired Air Defence Missiles

New Delhi: Amid the large-scale requirement for shoulder-fired air defence missiles, DRDO is going to carry out trials of the indigenous shoulder-fired air defence missiles before handing them over to the Indian Army for...

Sagar Defence Engineering Secures DRDO’s Contract  to Develop Cutting-Edge Underwater Launched UAVs

New Delhi: Pune based Sagar Defence Engineering has secured a contract from the Defence Research and Development Organisation’s (DRDO) Technology Development Fund (TDF) to develop underwater launched unmanned aerial vehicles (ULUAVs). Aiming to enhance the...
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