India to increase range of BrahMos missile to 450 km
The BrahMos missile, having a range of 290 km and a Mach 2.8 speed, is capable of being launched from land, sea, sub-sea and air against sea and land targets.
India to make six more AWACS on Airbus platform
India will build six more next-generation Airborne Warning and Control Systems (AWACS) on the Airbus platform to enhance surveillance and detection with longer range and complete view, a top official said on Sunday.
Feb 12, 2017, 18:28 PM IST
India's indigenously built Airborne Early Warning and Control System - Key features
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is ready to unveil its latest technology called as the Airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) system to detect drones, cruise missiles and fighter jets from neighboring countries of China and Pakistan as reported to TOI.
Feb 11, 2017, 19:53 PM IST
In major breakthrough, India successfully tests ballistic missile interception
With this, India has achieved a significant milestone in the direction of developing a two-layered Ballistic Missile Defence system.
Feb 11, 2017, 11:28 AM IST
India conducts second successful test of Guided Pinaka Rocket from ITR launch pad in Odisha
India on Tuesday conducted the second successful test of the Guided Pinaka rocket from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) launch pad at Chandipur in Odisha.
Jan 24, 2017, 23:31 PM IST
India to pitch for defence exports: Manohar Parrikar
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today said India will pitch for the sale of state-of-the-art indigenously built missile systems in the global market to earn foreign exchange as the country was emerging as a global defence manufacturing hub.
Jan 16, 2017, 19:34 PM IST
India successfully test-fires Guided Pinaka rocket
India on Thursday successfully test-fired the Guided Pinaka rocket from Integrated Test Range (ITR) launch pad at Chandipur in Odisha.
Jan 12, 2017, 21:42 PM IST
Agni-IV, nuke-capable ballistic missile with 4000-km strike range, successfully test fired off Odisha coast
India on Monday successfully test-fired its nuclear-capable strategic ballistic missile Agni-IV, with a strike range of 4000-km, from Balasore test range in Odisha.
Jan 02, 2017, 13:30 PM IST
After successful test launch of Agni-V, India eyes Agni-VI, capable of hitting multiple targets
After the successful test-launch of the indigenously developed intercontinental surface-to-surface nuclear capable ballistic missile ‘Agni-5’ from the Wheeler Island off Odisha coast on Monday, the scientists at the DRDO have begun work for a more lethal Agni-VI missile.
Dec 27, 2016, 10:21 AM IST
President Pranab Mukherjee, PM Narendra Modi congratulate DRDO scientists on successful test-firing of Agni-V
President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi today congratulated the DRDO scientists on the successful test-firing of nuclear-capable intercontinental missile Agni-V, saying it will add tremendous strength to the country's strategic defence.
Dec 26, 2016, 15:18 PM IST
Navy inducts four types of indigenously developed sonars
Navy on Friday formally inducted four types of indigenously developed sonars that will boost its underwater surveillance capability.
Nov 18, 2016, 09:00 AM IST
Rustom-II, DRDO's indigenous drone, successfully takes first flight - Watch video
The drone is similar to the likes of American Predator drones.
Nov 17, 2016, 09:35 AM IST
CBI registers FIR against NRI arms dealer in Embraer deal
CBI has registered a case against NRI arms dealer Vipin Khanna and two companies based abroad in a case of alleged kickbacks worth over USD 5.70 million in connection with three aircraft deals with Embraer signed in 2008.
Oct 21, 2016, 17:52 PM IST
India sucessfully test fires long range surface-to-air missile
In a bid to galvanise its air defence capabilities, India today successfully test fired a new, long range surface-to-air missile jointly developed with Israel from a defence base off Odisha coast.
Sep 20, 2016, 12:21 PM IST
Embraer aircraft deal: Defence Ministry writes to CBI, seeks preliminary inquiry
The Defence Ministry has written to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and sought preliminary inquiry in the 2008 Embraer aircraft deal.
Sep 14, 2016, 13:37 PM IST
DRDO chief briefs Parrikar over Embraer deal
DRDO Chief S Christopher on Monday briefed Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on the USD 208-million Embraer Aircraft Deal of 2008 which has come under cloud over allegation of bribery.
Sep 13, 2016, 00:53 AM IST
Govt seeks info on alleged graft in USD 208-million Embraer jet deal of UPA era
The company has been under investigation by the US Justice Department since 2010 when a contract with the Dominican Republic raised the Americans' suspicions.
Sep 10, 2016, 17:04 PM IST
BITS Pilani can collaborate with DRDO: Manohar Parrikar
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Sunday said the Defence Research and Development Organisation was ready to collaborate with the Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani for research.
Aug 07, 2016, 23:41 PM IST
No commercial interest in disputed Mussoorie property: Sachin Tendulkar
A spokesperson for Tendulkar said he did not have any business relationship with Narang, who owns the property.
Jul 19, 2016, 18:17 PM IST
Sachin Tendulkar sought Manohar Parrikar's help to rescue 'illegal' Mussoorie resort: Report
The property, allegedly breached a 50-foot, no-construction zone right next to the Institute of Technology Management, forcing DRDO to intervene.
Jul 19, 2016, 17:52 PM IST
