DRDO develops special boots for Siachen Jawans under 'Make In India' initiative
India’s Defence Research and Development Organization, DRDO is coming up with a special kind of boots for the soldiers deployed at Siachen. The DRDO has made special snow boots for the jawans to enable them brave temperatures up to minus 40 degree Celsius. The boots are specially designed to boost the 'Make In India' initiative. The testing of the shoes was initiated by Footwear Design and Development Institute (FDDI). Watch this video for more information.
Jan 07, 2019, 21:30 PM ISTDRDO employee who 'leaked' BrahMos info chatted on Facebook with IDs from Pakistan
UP ATS Inspector General Aseem Arun said that “very sensitive information” was found on the personal computer of the DRDO employee.
Oct 08, 2018, 19:32 PM ISTDRDO employee arrested for leaking details of BrahMos missile to Pakistan's ISI
He was nabbed by Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terror squad in a joint operation with the military intelligence unit from Nagpur.
Oct 08, 2018, 15:24 PM ISTIndian Air Force successfully tests Astra BVR Air-to-Air missiles
The Astra missile systems are all set to be inducted into the Indian Air Force by 2019.
Oct 03, 2018, 22:07 PM ISTIndia's T 90 tanks to have safety gear enabling crew to operate underwater for 45 mins
IUWBA will be used by the crew of Tanks as a safety gear which is required for emergency situations during deep fording.
Sep 19, 2018, 15:07 PM ISTIndian Navy to soon get indigenous 8.5 km-range anti-submarine rockets
At present, the Indian Navy has 110 kg Russian Rocket Guided Bomb (RGB)-60 which can engage an enemy submarine at a maximum range of 5.3 km.
Aug 27, 2018, 12:08 PM ISTSatheesh Reddy appointed as new DRDO Chairman
The Appointment Committee of the Cabinet approved Reddy`s appointment for a period of two years from the date of assumption of charge or until further orders, whichever is earlier, an official statement said.
Aug 25, 2018, 17:38 PM ISTIndia successfully test fires HeliNa anti-tank guided missile
The Helicopter-launched Nag (HeliNa) is derived from the land-launched Nag missile.
Aug 19, 2018, 23:36 PM ISTIndia successfully completes Smart Anti-Airfield Weapon tests for eighth time
The indigenously developed weapon is designed to destroy runways and other airfield infrastructure, so adversarial war planes are unable to even take-off.
Aug 19, 2018, 23:02 PM ISTIsraeli Navy to procure Indo-Israel Barak 8 missile defence system
The Barak 8 missile defence system has been jointly developed by India and Israel.
Aug 16, 2018, 09:43 AM ISTDRDO going for indigenous production of PINAKA Mk-II rocket, ammunition for Arjun tank
As Indian armed forces look for state-of-art arsenal to keep up with the rapid developments in defence technology, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is also moving ahead with indigenisation of several weapon platforms. In the last three years, the DRDO has gone for indigenous production of various arms and ammunition.
Aug 07, 2018, 11:20 AM ISTIndia a step closer to BMD shield, tests supersonic interceptor to shoot down enemy missiles
DRDO test fires an interceptor missile capable of killing incoming enemy missiles in endo atmospheric region from Odisha coast.
Aug 02, 2018, 12:57 PM ISTIndia successfully test fires BrahMos missile
BrahMos Aerospace is a joint venture between India`s DRDO and the Federal State Unitary Enterprise NPO Mashinostroyenia of Russia.
Jul 16, 2018, 14:22 PM ISTIndia plans to buy Spike missiles from Israel to boost its anti-tank capabilities against Pakistan
The GoI is keen to buy Spike anti-tank guided missiles from Israel to boost its military capabilities against arch-rival Pakistan.
Jun 01, 2018, 17:17 PM ISTUpgraded Pinaka rocket, with enhanced range, successfully test-fired
The guided Pinaka was developed jointly by ARDE, Pune, the RCI and DRDL, Hyderabad.
May 30, 2018, 23:40 PM ISTBrahmos successfully test-fired for 2nd consecutive day
The BrahMos supersonic cruise missile was successfully test-fired from an integrated test range in Odisha's coastal Balasore district for the second consecutive day on Tuesday, validating its strike capability, the defence ministry said.
May 23, 2018, 01:00 AM ISTIndia test fires BrahMos supersonic cruise missile from Odisha coast
India on Monday successfully test fired BrahMos supersonic cruise missile from test range along Odisha coast. The information was confirmed by officials of the Defence Research and Development Organisation.
May 21, 2018, 13:19 PM ISTIndian Army soldiers to get special jackets capable of blocking AK-47 bullets
The special bulletproof jackets, it is claimed, are not only lightweight but would be able to block even hard steel core bullets.
May 12, 2018, 20:18 PM ISTBrahmos set to become hypersonic missile system in next decade, will breach mach 7 barrier
Brahmos is the fastest cruise missile in the world co-developed by India and Russia.
Apr 29, 2018, 17:44 PM ISTYet another milestone for LCA Tejas towards certification for final operational clearance
Integration of Derby, a BVR class missile is one of the major objectives of Final Operational Clearance (FOC) of LCA Tejas.
Apr 28, 2018, 14:53 PM IST