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DRDO Unveils Indigenous Assault Rifle ‘UGRAM’, Inaugurates Barrel Manufacturing Facility at ARDE

Admin - January 9, 2024

New Delhi: Looking at the demand for small arms among security forces including the Indian armed forces as well as the paramilitary and police forces, the Armament Research and Development Establishment (ARDE), Pune, with...

EDEX 2023: DRDO Showcases Cutting-Edge Defence Technologies

Admin - December 6, 2023

Cairo: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), India's premier research and development wing under the Ministry of Defence, is participating in the 3rd edition of the Egypt Defence Expo (EDEX) 2023. The four-day...

Avionics Expo-2023 to Showcase HAL’s Capabilities in Avionics, CDS Gen Chauhan to Inaugurate the Expo

Admin - December 6, 2023

New Delhi: Scheduled to take place in New Delhi on December 7-8, 2023 - the two-day event Avionics Expo-2023 will showcase Hindustan Aeronautics Limited’s (HAL) rich legacy in the design, development and production of...

MQ-9B Predator Drone Deal Likely to be Finalised by India, US Early Next Year

Admin - November 27, 2023

New Delhi: With the US Congress expected to clear the supplies in the next few weeks, India is looking at sealing a landmark deal to procure 31 MQ-9B Predator armed drones from the US...

HQ IDS, CSIR Sign MoU for Tech Collaboration, Joint R&D in Defence Tech

Admin - November 24, 2023

New Delhi: The Defence Ministry in a statement said that a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the Headquarters, Integrated Defence Staff (HQ IDS) and the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) was signed...

Deputy Chief of Air Staff Flies Basic Trainer Aircraft HTT-40

Admin - September 9, 2023

New Delhi: Deputy Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit flew the Hindustan Turbo Trainer Aircraft - 40 (HTT-40) Basic Trainer Aircraft, September 8 at Bengaluru. Manufactured by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL),...

Ministry of Defence Seals Rs 2.87 Billion Contract with KRAS for Procuring Spike Anti-tank Missiles

Admin - September 2, 2023

New Delhi: In a major step in bolstering India's defence capabilities, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has inked a significant contract worth Rs 2.87 billion (US $ 34.7 million) with Kalyani Rafael Advanced Systems...

Indian Drone Industry: Confronting Chinese Checkers

Navya Simran Chhabra - August 22, 2023

In the ever-evolving landscape of modern military security and warfare, the emergence of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), commonly referred to as ‘drones’, has ushered in a new era of strategic possibilities. These remotely operated...

Indian Armed Forces Have to be Always Prepared for Any Eventuality, Self-Reliance in Defence is the Right Shift: GOC-in-C Southern Command

Admin - June 13, 2023

New Delhi: From preparedness for any eventuality to Agniveers to Aatmanirbhar in defence, GOC-in-C Southern Command, Lt Gen Ajai Kumar Singh spoke on a wide range of issues at an interaction with a media...