DRDO

DRDO successfully test-fires new generation Akash surface-to-air missile

The missile is being developed to strengthen the combat capabilities of the Indian Army. The ministry said the Aakash-NG missile was flight-tested at around 12:45 PM from a land-based platform.

Jul 22, 2021, 11:05 AM IST

In big boost to Indian Army, DRDO successfully flight tests man-portable anti-tank guided missile

“The missile was launched from a man-portable launcher integrated with thermal site and the target was mimicking a tank. The missile hit the target in direct attack mode & destroyed it with precision. The test has validated the minimum range successfully,’’ the DRDO said in a statement.

Jul 21, 2021, 17:01 PM IST

DRDO Recruitment 2021: Apply for Apprentice posts, get direct link here and other details

Interested candidates can apply at the official site of National Apprenticeship Training Scheme - mhrdnats.gov.in. 

Jul 07, 2021, 14:35 PM IST

Indian Army inducts 12 indigenous bridges to enhance capability on Pakistan front

It will play a crucial role in bridging the gaps up to 9.5 m as a single span providing a 4 m wide and fully decked roadway. 

Jul 03, 2021, 10:43 AM IST

India successfully test-fires Agni-Prime missile, with a strike range of 2000 km, off Odisha coast

The Agni-Prime missile is part of India's most ambitious Agni series developed by the DRDO. The new Agni missile has been developed with the cutting-edge technologies used in 4000-km range Agni-IV and 5000-km Agni-V missiles.

Jun 28, 2021, 12:43 PM IST

DRDO successfully test-fires 122mm enhanced Caliber and Pinaka rockets off Odisha coast

The DRDO informed about the successful test-firing of the enhanced range versions of indigenously developed Pinaka rockets and 122mm Caliber Rockets from Chandipur in Odisha. 

Jun 25, 2021, 21:13 PM IST

DRDO Recruitment 2021: Vacancies open for Junior Research Officer posts, check details here

Interested candidates can send applications along with certificates at hrd@itr.drdo.in

Jun 20, 2021, 13:03 PM IST

COVID-19: 850 oxygen plants being set up across India from PM Cares Fund, says DRDO

DRDO said that more flying hospitals would be ready to help the people when the need arises.

Jun 15, 2021, 10:04 AM IST

DRDO approves 2DG for emergency use, here are directions for usage in COVID-19

 The Defence Research and Development Organisation`s (DRDO) on Tuesday (June 1) said that the anti-COVID drug 2DG is approved for emergency use as an adjunct therapy to the standard of care in the treatment of coronavirus patients in hospital settings.

Jun 01, 2021, 16:24 PM IST

COVID-19: DRDO adds 250 extra beds at Delhi's Sardar Vallabhbhai Hospital

 As per a Central government official, the facility started operation with 250 beds initially on April 19, and another 250 beds likely to be operational by evening today.

May 30, 2021, 17:50 PM IST

COVID-19: DRDO's made anti-COVID drug 2-DG

DRDO's campaign against Corona, DRDO's anti-COVID drug 2-DG has launched. To know more, watch this report of Zee News.

May 28, 2021, 15:08 PM IST

Dr Reddy’s fixes price of DRDO’s 2-DG anti-COVID drug at Rs 990 per sachet

DRDO's anti-COVID-19 drug 2-DG will be supplied to government hospitals, the central and state governments at a discounted price. 

May 28, 2021, 14:52 PM IST

COVID-19: DRDO's 2-DG drug will cost Rs 990

DRDO has manufactured an anti-corona drug. The price of this medicine has been fixed. DRDO's 2-DG drug will cost Rs 990.

May 28, 2021, 14:44 PM IST

DRDO’s anti-COVID-19 drug 2-DG likely to be available by mid-June: Dr Reddy's

In a statement, Hyderabad based Dr Reddy's clarified that 2-DG is not yet available in the market and the commercial launch of the drug is expected by mid-June. 

May 20, 2021, 07:41 AM IST

COVID-19: DRDO's anti-COVID drug to be launched today

Clinical trial results have shown that 2-deoxy-D-glucose helps in faster recovery of hospitalised COVID-19 patients and reduces supplemental oxygen dependence.

May 17, 2021, 09:02 AM IST

DRDO's anti-COVID drug to be released on May 17, check details

The Drugs Controller General of India (DGCI) has approved the oral drug for emergency use.

May 16, 2021, 22:59 PM IST

Over 10,000 doses of DRDO's anti-COVID-19 drug 2-DG to be available from next week

The 2-DG drug reportedly helps in faster recovery of the hospitalised COVID-19 patients and reduces oxygen dependence. 

May 15, 2021, 06:46 AM IST

PM CARES Fund approves procurement of 1.5 lakh Oxycare Systems developed by DRDO

The PM CARES Fund approved procurement of 1,50,000 units of Oxycare System developed by the Defence Research Development Organisation that regulates oxygen being administered to patients based on sensed SpO2 levels.

May 12, 2021, 16:23 PM IST

DRDO's easily producible 2-DG drug helps in faster recovery of hospitalised COVID patients

A higher proportion of patients treated with 2-DG showed RT-PCR negative conversion in COVID patients. 

May 10, 2021, 13:36 PM IST