DRDO Focusing on Project Durga-II
DRDO is focussing on new-age tech in the Directed-Energy Weapon (DEW) space. DRDO has initiated a project – Directionally Unrestricted Ray-Gun Array (DURGA) II,...
DRDO develops UAV for operations in Himalayan region
DRDO has developed an untethered multi-copter payload, an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), capable of flying with 5 kg to 25 kg payload to carry...
DRDO turns to startups, academia to protecting soldiers
The DRDO has turned to startups and academia for at least 21 technologies to help prepare soldiers for multiple “geo-strategic” locations — ranging from...
‘Rat cyborgs’ to help in military operations
Indian defence scientists have created the first batch of “rat cyborgs” in their laboratory with the ultimate aim of providing a live video feed...
DRDO developing aerial EO imaging system
The DRDO is developing an intelligent electro-optical imaging system that can be mounted on aerial platforms for long range surveillance and reconnaissance.
The system will...
Akash NG Mobile Launcher Showcased
Bharat Dynamics Ltd (BDL) displayed the Akash – New generation (Akash-NG) Mobile Launcher. It was first revealed to the public during Aero India 2021.
Akash-NG...
DRDO’s Long Range Glide Bombs
A long-range glide bomb has been designed for the Indian Air Force (IAF). The bomb has been manufactured by Adani Defence and Aerospace. The...
DRDO Brings Rudram Hypersonic Missiles
Rudram (meaning “remover of sorrows”) is India's first anti-radiation missile (ARM). It is an Air-to-Surface missile developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation...
India tests N-missile from submarine
India, on 14 October, successfully tested a nuclear-capable ballistic missile from its solitary nuclear-powered submarine INS Arihant, and promptly declared that having an 'assured...
Nirbhay cruise missile system hit by technical snag
A fresh test of India's indigenous technology cruise missile (ITCM) system 'failed', on 28 October, after its engine reportedly developed snags. The system, a...