NEW DELHI: In a major move to boost national defense manufacturing, the government on Wednesday approved the export of nationally developed ground-to-air. Akash missile system and create a high-level committee to authorize the sale of the main platforms to various countries. The defense ministry said that a committee made up …
Read More »Nag anti-tank missile ready to be installed, SANT missile tested from Balasore
Today at 6.45am, the Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) successfully completed the final test of the Nag anti-tank missile using an active warhead on a failed tank at Pokhran army firing ranges. The shoulder-launched four-kilometer-range infrared imaging seeker missile will now be listed in the Indian Army. The Nag …
Read More »BrahMos Supersonic Cruise Missile, Successfully Launched from INS Chennai, Will Guarantee the Invincibility of the Warship | India News
NEW DELHI: India successfully tested the supersonic Brahmos cruise missile since Indian NavyThe stealth destroyer INS Chennai, hitting a target in the Arabian Sea, the Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) said Sunday. The missile successfully hit the target with pinpoint accuracy after performing extremely complex and high-level maneuvers. BrahMos …
Read More »Ministry of Defense signs Rs 409 million contract with Indian company for 10 lakh grenades | India News
NEW DELHI: Indian soldiers now you will finally get modern hand grenades instead of dealing with old WWII design ones. the Ministry of Defence on Thursday it signed a contract of Rs 409 crore with a private Indian company for the supply of 10 lakh of ‘multimode’ hand grenades. The …
Read More »CAG Puts Holes in Helicopter Upgrade, Points to Concerns About Navy Ships
The modernization of the Indian Air Force Mi-17 medium-lift helicopters, proposed in 2002, has not been achieved, compromising the operational readiness of the fleet, India’s chief auditor said in a report presented at Parliament on Wednesday. The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) said the helicopters were flying with limited capacity, …
Read More »DRDO successfully performs ABHYAS flight test | India News
NEW DELHI: The Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) conducted a successful flight test of ABHYAS – Expendable High Velocity (HEAT) Airborne Target of Provisional Test Range, Balasore on Odisha. During the tests, two demonstration vehicles were successfully tested, according to government sources. “The vehicle can be used as a …
Read More »DRDO News: India Successfully Tests Scramjet Powered Hypersonic Technology Demonstrator | India News
NEW DELHI: India successfully tested a locally developed hypersonic technology demonstrator vehicle (HSTDV) powered by a scramjet engine, which will serve as a fundamental element for the hypersonic generation cruise missiles. The HSTDV test, conducted from Dr. Abdul Kalam island off the coast of Odisha at 11:03 am to demonstrate …
Read More »India takes the first step towards developing hypersonic missiles
India on Monday took the first steps towards developing a new class of ultra-modern weapons that can travel six times faster than the speed of sound (Mach 6) and penetrate any missile defense, with the Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO). ) conducting a successful flight test of the hypersonic …
Read More »DRDO HSTDV: India successfully tests hypersonic technology demonstrator with scramjet engine | India News
NEW DELHI: India successfully tested a locally developed hypersonic technology demonstrator vehicle (HSTDV), driven by a scramjet engine, which will serve as a pillar for the hypersonic generation cruise missiles. To congratulate DRDO Scientists for the “historic achievement”, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh said that with the successful flight test of …
Read More »Parliament session: Will ask MPs to get tested for coronavirus 72 hours before the start of the monsoon session: Lok Sabha Chairman Om Birla | India News
NEW DELHI: MPs will be asked to get tested for Covid-19 at least 72 hours before the start of the monsoon parliament session, Lok Sabha Chairman Om Birla said on Friday. In addition to parliamentarians, parliament staff and media personnel, among other participants in the building, will also need to …
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