Tag: Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO)

Indian Army Floats Rs 30,000 Crore Tender to Procure Indigenous ‘Anant Shastra’ Air Defence Missile Systems

Defence officials said the highly mobile system can track and engage targets on the move, firing even during short halts, with an operational range of around 30 km.

September 27, 2025

India’s Indigenous Wheeled APC “WhAP” Set to Showcase Defence Innovation Globally After Tata Facility Opens in Morocco

DRDO highlighted the vehicle’s capabilities in an X post, featuring visuals of its desert and Ladakh trials, amphibious operations, and the remote-controlled weapon system (RCWS).

September 25, 2025

India Successfully Tests Agni-Prime Missile from Rail-Based Mobile Launcher: Rajnath Singh

The Defence Minister highlighted that the successful flight test places India among a select group of nations capable of deploying a canisterised missile system from a moving rail network.

September 25, 2025

DRDO Successfully Tests Indigenous Integrated Air Defence Weapon System off Odisha Coast

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh lauded the achievement, calling it a demonstration of India’s growing self-reliance in advanced air defence.

August 24, 2025

DRDO Guest House Manager in Jaisalmer Arrested for Allegedly Spying for Pakistan’s ISI

Inspector General of Police (CID-Security) Dr. Vishnukant said the arrest followed heightened surveillance ahead of Independence Day, as agencies monitored potential anti-national activities by foreign agents in the state.

August 13, 2025

India Successfully Tests UAV-Launched Precision Guided Missile ULPGM-V3 in Andhra Pradesh

The ULPGM-V3 is part of a broader push under the Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative, aimed at enhancing self-reliance in defence production and reducing dependence on imports.

July 25, 2025

India Successfully Test-Fires Prithvi-II and Agni-I Missiles; Akash Prime Scores Major Hit in Ladakh

The tests, conducted under the aegis of the Strategic Forces Command, validated all operational and technical parameters of the two ballistic missile systems, bolstering India's nuclear-capable missile arsenal.

July 18, 2025

Naveen Patnaik Hails DRDO for Successful Test of Indigenous ‘Astra’ Missile with RF Seeker

The test was conducted in coordination with the Indian Air Force (IAF) off the coast of Odisha.

July 12, 2025

Operation Sindoor Boosted Global Demand for Indian Defence Products, Says Rajnath Singh

“The world is looking towards our defence sector. The valour our soldiers showed in Operation Sindoor and the way we showcased our domestic equipment has led to increased demand for indigenous defence products,” Singh said.

July 7, 2025

Rajnath Singh to Inaugurate BrahMos Aerospace Integration and Testing Facility in Lucknow

The Defence Technologies & Test Centre, spread across 22 acres, is the first of its kind in India. It is designed to catalyze the growth of defence and aerospace manufacturing in the region.

May 11, 2025