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DRDO successfully tests indigenous High-Altitude Platform, reaches 21 km in flight trial
India | Oct 06, 2026, 05:04 PM ISTThe High-Altitude Platform, a lighter-than-air system as a long-endurance stratospheric aerial surveillance platform, is being designed and developed by the Aerial Delivery Research and Development Establishment (ADRDE), Agra.
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DRDO Apprentice recruitment 2026: Last date to apply online is October 12
Jobs | Oct 06, 2026, 04:58 PM ISTThere are 15 Graduate Apprentice posts and 35 Technician Apprentice posts. The candidates who wish to apply online can do so on the official website - drdo.gov.in. The last date to submit application is October 12.
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DRDO's Astra missile to get more lethal, range to exceed 300 kilometers
India | Oct 05, 2026, 09:10 PM ISTDRDO has increased trials of the Astra-2 missile, also known as Astra Mark-2. This missile is being tested by installing it on fighter aircraft. The Astra Mark-2 missile has a range of over 200 kilometers. DRDO's third, most important project, which will be a game-changer, is Project Gandiva
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Rajnath Singh approves DRDO missile technology transfer to Indian companies
India | Aug 25, 2026, 02:56 PM ISTDefence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved the transfer of DRDO-developed technologies for all conventional missile systems to Indian industries for domestic production, in a move aimed at strengthening India's defence manufacturing capabilities and expanding industry participation.
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India's Kusha missile soars in maiden flight test; know features and might of the long-range missile
India | Jul 23, 2026, 09:49 PM ISTThe Kusha is an indigenously developed long-range surface-to-air missile (LR-SAM) system designed to provide multi-layered air defence against a wide range of aerial threats. It is intended to bolster India's ability to safeguard strategic military installations and critical infrastructure.
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DRDO signs two major contracts under AEW&C Mk-II programme; know about the project here
India | Jul 22, 2026, 11:59 PM ISTThe DRDO has signed agreements with AI Engineering Services Limited and Adani Defence Systems and Technologies Limited to advance the Airborne Early Warning & Control (AEW&C) Mk-II programme. Know about the projects here.
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DRDO successfully tests Pinaka long-range guided rocket; what makes the advanced LRGR a game changer
India | Jul 08, 2026, 09:14 PM ISTAll range instrumentation deployed during the trial continuously tracked the rocket throughout its flight. The data collected will be used to further validate the weapon system's performance. This is a major boost to the government’s Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative under Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Netra AEW&C System receives final operational clearance; know why it's called India's 'eye in sky'
India | Jun 25, 2026, 07:17 PM ISTIndia's indigenous Airborne Early Warning and Control (NETRA AWACS) aircraft, which remotely monitors enemy activities, has received final operational clearance. Let's explore this aircraft's features.
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DRDO conducts flight-test of indigenous Long Range Land Attack Cruise Missile: All you need to know
India | Jun 15, 2026, 11:53 PM ISTDRDO successfully conducted the test of the Long Range Land Attack Cruise Missile from Odisha, achieving all mission objectives. The milestone strengthens India's indigenous missile programme and long-range precision strike capabilities, the Ministry of Defence stated.
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3 tests in 2 days: DRDO's push to strengthen India's ballistic missile capabilities
India | Jun 13, 2026, 10:57 AM ISTOn June 10 and 11, the DRDO successfully conducted three consecutive flight-tests to demonstrate India's multi-layered defence against long range Ballistic Missiles and Anti-ship capability at medium range.
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Satellite images reveal AMCA undergoing crucial stealth testing in Hyderabad: Why is it significant?
India | Jun 10, 2026, 09:16 PM ISTSatellite imagery has revealed the AMCA engineering airframe at a specialised stealth testing facility in Hyderabad, indicating continued progress in India's indigenous fifth-generation fighter aircraft programme.
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Haqiqat Kya Hai: The declaration has been made openly, Munir will not survive now!
Hakikat Kya Hai | Jun 02, 2026, 11:24 PM ISTCould 'Operation Pakistan' commence at any moment? Just a short while ago, the Ministry of Defence released a major announcement. The Indian Air Force and the DRDO have successfully test-fired the Rudram-2 air-to-surface missile.
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India successfully flight-tests RudraM-II air-to-surface missile: Why is it a gamechanger?
India | Jun 03, 2026, 12:00 AM ISTThe tests were conducted under extreme release conditions with a critical trajectory establishing the capability of all subsystems.
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From Missiles to Gaganyaan: How DRDO is driving India's self-reliance in air defence, warfare, space
India | Jun 01, 2026, 11:56 PM ISTDRDO is spearheading India's defence modernisation through advanced technologies such as the RTRS testing platform, SFDR missile propulsion system, ULPGM, VSHORAD and next-generation armoured platforms. These innovations are enhancing military readiness and strengthening indigenous capabilities.
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High-powered bomb test at DRDO range in Haryana's Panchkula, residents advised to stay indoors
Haryana | May 30, 2026, 11:35 AM ISTAs a precautionary measure, local authorities have been asked to alert residents of villages located near the testing range. Officials have urged people to stay inside their homes during the scheduled testing window and avoid open areas.
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Burglary at DRDO residential complex in Delhi; jewellery, cash stolen from scientist's home
Delhi | May 26, 2026, 10:53 AM ISTThe DRDO residential complex is located within the jurisdiction of the Timarpur police station in Delhi. The burglary took place at the residence of a DRDO scientist.
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DRDO conducts scramjet engine ground test in major achievement in hypersonic missile development
India | May 09, 2026, 11:55 PM ISTThe test was conducted on Friday during which the DRDL achieved a run time of over 1,200 seconds at its state-of-the-art Scramjet Connect Pipe Test Facility. This, the DRDO said, is a major advancement towards the hypersonic missile programme of the country.
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Agni MIRV, India's most advanced nuclear missile, successfully tested by DRDO
India | May 09, 2026, 05:49 PM ISTThe Agni-6 is expected to have a range somewhere between 6,000 and 10,000 km. The missile is aimed at boosting India's long-range missile arsenal and enhance the country's nuclear deterrence posture.
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India tests maiden flight of Tactical Advanced Range Augmentation weapon system
India | May 08, 2026, 11:46 PM ISTThe system has been developed by Hyderabad based Research Centre Imarat (RCI) along with other DRDO laboratories to enhance the precision and strike capability of low cost weapons against ground targets.
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DRDO says it is fully ready for Agni VI missile as India steps closer to strategic supremacy
India | Apr 30, 2026, 03:48 PM ISTDRDO Chairman Samir V Kamat has confirmed that the Agni VI missile project is ready to begin once the Centre grants approval. He also revealed major progress in India's hypersonic glide programme, with first trials expected soon.