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  Young India will chart nation's future: PM Modi at DRDO event in Bengaluru | 10 Highlights

  India | January 02, 2020 19:12 IST

  "This decade is for the youth and innovators who are born or have attained youth in the 21st century"

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  PM Modi to dedicate 5 DRDO Young Scientists Labs to nation

  India | January 01, 2020 21:32 IST

  As part of the ongoing efforts to boost indigeneous research capabilities in the country's defence sector, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate five DRDO Young Scientists Laboratories to the nation on Thursday.

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  India test fires nuclear-capable Prithvi-II missile

  India | November 20, 2019 20:51 IST

  Developed by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), the missile has been inducted in armed forces since 2003.

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  Next war will be fought and won through indigenised weapons: Rawat

  India | October 15, 2019 12:55 IST

  With a network of 52 laboratories, the government agency DRDO is charged with the military's research and development covering various fields like aeronautics, land combat engineering, armaments, electronics, missiles, and naval systems.

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  Either you're better than your adversaries or not there at all: Doval

  India | October 15, 2019 11:15 IST

  "We along with our defence services and intelligence agencies have to make a hard assessment that what are our needs which will give us an edge over our adversaries,"Doval said.

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  India should focus more on indigenous defence production: DRDO chief

  India | September 28, 2019 18:29 IST

  Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) Chairman G Satheesh Reddy on Saturday said the country must focus on more indigenous defence production to reduce import in the sector and should become self-reliant in technology.

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  India test-fires air-to-air missile Astra from Sukhoi jet

  India | September 18, 2019 23:30 IST

  India on Tuesday successfully flight-tested the indigenously developed air-to-air missile, Astra that was fired from a fighter aircraft, said an official statement.

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  DRDO to extend tech for India's first manned space mission

  Science | September 17, 2019 20:50 IST

  India's premier defence research organisation, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), will provide critical technologies for India's first manned mission to space, set to be undertaken before the 75th year of Independence.

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  DRDO's drone crashes in Karnataka field | Watch Video

  India | September 17, 2019 13:09 IST

  Confirming the incident, Chitradurga Superintendent of Police Arun K said the UAV crashed in the arecanut farm this morning, but no one was injured.

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  Naval LCA Tejas makes first-ever arrested landing in Goa | VIDEO

  India | September 13, 2019 19:39 IST

  The first-ever arrested landing of Light Combat Aircraft (LCA), Tejas (Navy) was executed successfully on Friday by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) at INS Hansa Goa, a shore-based test facility.

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  DRDO flight tests Man portable anti-tank guided missile | VIDEO

  India | September 11, 2019 23:41 IST

  This was the third successful test-firing of the 100 per cent ATGM which is being developed for the infantry battalions of the Indian Army who would use them for taking out the enemy tank and other armoured vehicles during war times.

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  Security official shoots himself dead inside DRDO premises

  Crime | September 10, 2019 23:06 IST

  Singh shot himself on the neck with his service rifle. No suicide note was recovered from the spot. The family members have been informed and they are heading towards the national capital, they said.

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  Mobile Metallic Ramp designed by DRDO set to boost strategic mobility of Indian Army

  India | August 21, 2019 19:15 IST

  Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has designed an all-new Metallic Mobile Ramp (MMR) for the Indian Army. The ramp is sure to improve the manoeuvrability of mechanised vehicles and divisions and help overall mobility and speed of operations of Indian Army. In a recently held ceremony, DRDO handed over the design to Indian Army.

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  India test-fires Quick Reaction Surface-to-Air Missile

  India | August 04, 2019 21:05 IST

  The air defence system, QRSAM, was test-fired at 11.05 am from a mobile truck-based launch unit at complex 3 of the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur near here, DRDO sources said.

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  A month before his demise, Kalam advised current DRDO chief to work on reusable missiles

  India | July 27, 2019 9:37 IST

  Kalam died on July 27. The former president resided at 10, Rajaji Marg, a single-storey bungalow spread over an area of 11,776 sq ft with the ground floor housing a library and an attached reading space. 

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  Missile manufacturer BDL to have Rs 25K crore orders

  India | July 16, 2019 15:33 IST

  Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL), a defence public sector undertaking, will have an order book of Rs 25,000 crore for the next five years, including Rs 8,084 crore orders currently on hand.

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  Defence minister, DRDO chief discuss formation of task force to avoid accidents in ammunition depots

  World | July 11, 2019 8:12 IST

  Over 19,325 defective anti-tank mines had exploded primarily due to leakage of explosives from some of the mines stored at the Central Ammunition Depot in Pulgaon. 

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  Rajnath Singh reviews progress in critical defence technologies

  India | June 14, 2019 23:44 IST

  Appreciating the commitment and dedication of the DRDO scientists, Singh directed them to focus their energies on the flagship programs of national importance, a Defence Ministry statement said.

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  India successfully conducts flight test of unmanned scramjet demonstration aircraft

  India | June 12, 2019 15:56 IST

  The trial was carried out by the Defence Research and Development Organisation from Dr Abdul Kalam Island in the Bay of Bengal at about 11.25 am, DRDO sources said.

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  DRDO recruitment 2019: Application process for 351 posts begins; here's how to apply online at drdo.gov.in

  Jobs | June 05, 2019 14:56 IST

  DRDO Recruitment 2019: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is inviting the eligible candidates through official notification to apply for 351 Technician-A posts. Aspirants have to visit the official website -- drdo.gov.in for the application.