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India is now an elite space power: PM Narendra Modi

In his address to the nation today, PM Narendra Modi announced that India India has now become the fourth nation in the world after US, Russia and China to possess an anti-satellite weapon. He said the anti-satellite weapon successfully targetted a live satellite on a low earth orbit.

Mar 27, 2019, 15:22 PM IST

Mission Shakti: DRDO's indigenous ASAT was 3-stage missile with rocket boosters

The Ministry of Defense has said that the test 'has demonstrated India’s capability to defend its assets in outer space.'

Mar 27, 2019, 15:10 PM IST

Nitin Gadkari congatulates scientists for the success of Mission Shakti

In his address to the nation today, PM Narendra Modi announced that India India has now become the fourth nation in the world after US, Russia and China to possess an anti-satellite weapon. He said the anti-satellite weapon successfully targetted a live satellite on a low earth orbit.

Mar 27, 2019, 13:32 PM IST

India will soon become 'super science power': Reactions on Mission Shakti

While congratulating the scientists, the Prime Minister said that the satellite was in an orbit 300 kilometres above the earth when the missile successfully shot it down.

Mar 27, 2019, 13:10 PM IST

India 4th country with anti-satellite weapon: All you need to know about ASAT systems

ASATs were first developed by the US and the erstwhile Soviet Union during the Cold War. China joined the club in 2007.

Mar 27, 2019, 13:07 PM IST

Under Mission Shakti India shoots down Low Earth Orbit satellite, becomes elite space power: PM Modi

In his address to the nation today, PM Narendra Modi announced that India India has now become the fourth nation in the world after US, Russia and China to possess an anti-satellite weapon. He said the anti-satellite weapon successfully targeted a satellite on a low earth orbit.

 

Mar 27, 2019, 12:58 PM IST

India to launch electronic intelligence satellite Emisat for DRDO on April 1

India on April 1 will launch an electronic intelligence satellite Emisat for the Defence Research Development Organisation (DRDO), ISRO said.

Mar 24, 2019, 00:02 AM IST

India successfully conducts third trial of Pinaka guided missile

The trials - three in two days - were conducted by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).

Mar 12, 2019, 19:40 PM IST

DRDO develops 'combat drugs' to reduce casualties in Pulwama type attacks, warfare

Citing the February 14 terror attack in Pulwama where 40 CRPF soldiers were killed, they said the medicines could have brought down the death toll. 

Mar 11, 2019, 23:07 PM IST

DRDO chairman G Satheesh Reddy conferred top US award for contribution to missile technology development

Dr Reddy has been conferred the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics award.

Mar 02, 2019, 17:00 PM IST

Kinnaur avalanche: Rescue operation resumes, 5 trapped Army jawans yet to be traced

At least five troopers went missing on February 20 after an avalanche hit the snow-bound Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh.

Feb 28, 2019, 20:23 PM IST

India successfully test fires Quick Reaction Surface-to-Air Missile off the Odisha coast

India successfully test fired the Quick Reaction Surface-to-Air Missile (QRSAM) Tuesday of the Odisha coast.

Feb 26, 2019, 14:37 PM IST

DNA: Non Stop News, January, 24, 2019

This segment of DNA brings to you important stories of the day. Watch this video for more info.

Jan 24, 2019, 22:22 PM IST

Deshhit: Countdown for PSLV-C44 Mission begins

The first mission of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in 2019 will put Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO's) Microsat-R satellite and the first student-made payload Kalamsat into the outerspace on Thursday. Watch this video to know more.

Jan 24, 2019, 21:50 PM IST

DRDO successfully test fires Long Range Surface to Air Missile from INS Chennai

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Thursday successfully test fired Long Range Surface to Air Missile (LR-SAM) from naval warship INS Chennai. The test was conducted off the coast of Odisha.

Jan 24, 2019, 19:06 PM IST

ISRO's first mission in 2019 to put military satellite Microsat-R and student payload Kalamsat in space

The satellites will be carried onboard Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) C-44 from the spaceport of Sriharikota on Thursday night.

Jan 24, 2019, 11:34 AM IST

Tejas fighter to get indigenous Laser Designator Pod to target the enemy

Laser Designator Pods will exponentially increase the attack and fighting capabilities of the Tejas fighter, which has already joined the Indian Air Force. 

Jan 22, 2019, 14:22 PM IST

DRDO's Dare to Dream scheme is for startups, individuals: Chairman Satheesh Reddy

The scheme comprises that if an individual or a start-up comes up with an innovative idea the DRDO will screen the ideas and the top three winners will be rewarded.

Jan 17, 2019, 21:14 PM IST

Technology has been driving growth, innovation in defence: DRDO Chairman G Satheesh Reddy

Reddy said that in defence, technology has been driving the technological growth and innovation, whether in navigation or the internet.

Jan 17, 2019, 19:17 PM IST

Indian Army will get new sniper rifles by January 20, says General Bipin Rawat

By February or March, the DRDO will be giving us the final timeline as to when the ordered missile and rocket can be introduced, said General Bipin Rawat.

Jan 10, 2019, 14:20 PM IST