Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)

Quick Reaction Surface-to-Air Missile successfully flight tested

  New Delhi: Defence Research Development Organisation (DRDO) on August 4 successfully flight-tested its state-of-the-art Quick Reaction Surface-to-Air Missiles (QRSAM) against live aerial targets from Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur. Two missiles, developed by DRDO, were...

Modernisation of Armed Forces Top Priority, says Defence Minister

  Hyderabad. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said modernisation of the armed forces is the top priority of the government to enhance the defence capability and preparedness of the country. He visited Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL)...

A Framework for Defence Interaction with IITs

This is an extension of my article Defence Technology - An Indian Conundrum KNOWLEDGE IS POWER. IT COMES FROM RESEARCH. RESEARCH GENERATES TECHNOLOGY. TECHNOLOGY OWNED IS CHEAP. TECHNOLOGY BOUGHT IS COSTLY   From Oxymoronism to a Framework India lacks adequate defense technology. It...

Indian Army Successfully Conducts Summer User Trials of Nag Missile

  New Delhi. Indian Army has successfully carried out summer user trials of third Generation Anti-Tank Guided Missile NAG at Pokhran Field Firing Ranges. The trials of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) developed Missile...

India Supplies First Batch of Shyena Lightweight Torpedoes to Myanmar

  New Delhi: In keeping with “Look East” policy and strengthening strategic ties with countries of the region, India has delivered the first batch of Shyena advanced lightweight torpedoes to Myanmar. The 2.75 metre long...

Naval Research Ship Sets Sail from Kochi for South East Asian Nations

  Kochi: Indian Navy’s Marine Acoustic Research Ship (MARS), INS Sagardhwani of the Naval Physical and Oceanographic Laboratory (NPOL) set sail from here for a scientific venture called ‘Marine and Allied Interdisciplinary Training and Research...

BDL Celebrates Golden Jubilee with Rs 25,000 Crore Order for Next 3-4 Years

  Hyderabad: Defence PSU Bharat Dynamics Ltd (BDL) which celebrates Golden Jubilee this year has got orders worth over Rs 8,000 crore and expects the order book to swell to Rs 25,000 crore over the...

Tender Issued for Rs 2000 crore for Heavyweight Torpedoes

  New Delhi. In the prevailing scenario of external threat, the government has plans on the anvil to boost the Indian Navy's firepower for which the Defence Ministry has issued a tender worth over Rs...

Defence Minister Evolves Methodology to Prevent Ammunition Accidents

New Delhi. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on July 9 chaired a meeting to review the recommendations of the Task Force of Experts to evolve methodology to prevent ammunition accidents and minimise its effects. As...

Focus on Flagship Programmes of National Importance: Defence Minister to DRDO Scientists

  New Delhi. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh appreciated the commitment and dedication of India's Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) scientists and directed that they should focus their energies on flagship programmes of national importance....

DRDO Launches Technology Demonstrator Vehicle

New Delhi. India's Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on June 12 launched a Technology Demonstrator Vehicle to prove a number of critical technologies for futuristic missions from Dr Abdul Kalam Island off the...

DRDO Successfully Test Fires AKASH – MK -1S

New Delhi. Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully test fired AKASH-MK-1S missile from ITR, Chandipur, Odhisa on May 25 and 27. Akash Mk1S is an upgrade of existing AKASH missile with indigenous...

Political Resurrection of the Last Bastion

The Contrast In 1971 India was a poor country with strong and modern Armed Forces. Pakistan’s peremptory airstrike was shot out of the air. In the next two weeks, we bisected the nation surgically, created...
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