Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)

DRDO Successfully Flight-tests Pinaka Missile System

  New Delhi: Pinaka Missile System developed by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) was successfully flight-tested from the Integrated Test Range, Chandipur off the Odisha coast at 1200 hours on December 19. The Pinaka...

Defence Tech Summit 2020 –Shaastra: A Pitch Perfect Start

  The upcoming annual technical festival of IIT Madras, Shaastra, which completes two decades will be focussing on Defence sector as the government is keen on promoting “Make in India” and "Defence Indigenisation". The festival has...

Make in India in Defence Sector has Failed to Take off, Say Experts

Chandigarh: Several factors like absence of a clear policy, lack of accountability for defence public sector units and a perennial fund crunch are among the various reasons which experts said had led to the...

Barak-8 to Fulfill India’s Need for Long Range Surface to Air Missile

  New Delhi: With indigenous missile programmes “Trishul” and “Akash” not fulfilling expectation after multiple trials, there was need for a long range surface to air missiles. Partnering Israel, it was felt there was need for...

India Has No Plans for Second Test of Anti-Satellite Missile

New Delhi: There are no plans for carrying out a second test of the anti-satellite (A-SAT) missile either in lower or higher orbits after the maiden test earlier this year ticked off all the...

Indian Air Force Places Order for 7 Squadrons of Akash Missiles

  New Delhi: Having been satisfied with the consistent and reliable performance of the indigenous Surface-to-Air Missile (SAM) Akash, Indian Air Force (IAF) has placed orders for seven more squadrons which is by far the...

DRDO Conducts Night Trial of Indigenous Missile Prithvi-II

  New Delhi: The night trial of indigenously developed nuclear capable surface-to-surface missile Prithvi-II was conducted on December 3 off Odisha coast. The trial of the short-range ballistic missile was conducted by the Strategic Forces Command...

‘India Remains at the Heart of Naval Group’s Global Strategy’

India remains at the heart of Naval Group’s global strategy. The objective behind establishing Naval Group India has been to support Make in India activities for Scorpene class submarine. The Make in India initiative...

DRDO-developed Anti-tank Missile Nag: World’s Finest in Its Class

  New Delhi: The indigenously developed anti-tank guided missile NAG (Cobra) by India's Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) under the Integrated Guided Missile Programme (IGMDP) can destroy enemy tanks miles away and is one...

Indian Navy Exploring Alternates to Protect Warships

New Delhi: With a view to strengthen security at ports and protect warships, Indian Navy is exploring alternative methods with plans to procure a new class of mine hunting warships — which have been...

DRDO to Offer Complete Access to Its Patents Filed in India

New Delhi: With the aim of encouraging domestic industry, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has offered free access to over 450 patents for commercial exploitation. This unprecedented move is intended to provide a...

Defence Minister Welcomes Synergy Between DRDO and Industry

  New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on November 22 welcomed the synergy being created between Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and industry for boosting the indigenous development of defence systems and technologies. In a...

Government to Speed up Indigenous Programme of Early Warning Aircraft

  New Delhi: The government intends speeding up indigenous early warning aircraft being impressed by the performance of home-developed early warning aircraft during the Balakot air strikes earlier this year. The acquisition of two larger platforms...
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