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  • drdo test fires interceptor missile

    DRDO test-fires interceptor missile

    India | November 22, 2015 14:22 IST

    Bhubaneswar: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Sunday test-fired an Advanced Air Defence (AAD) interceptor missile from Abdul Kalam island in Odisha's Balesore district on Sunday.The flight test of the improved version of

  • flight of nirbhay missile aborted nearly 12 minutes after

    Flight of Nirbhay missile aborted nearly 12 minutes after launch

    India | October 16, 2015 22:28 IST

    Balasore (Odisha):  The test flight of India's nuclear-capable ‘Nirbhay' long-range subsonic tactical cruise missile, launched from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur in Odisha today, was aborted nearly 12 minutes after lift-off, defence sources

  • pm modi salutes former president kalam on his 84th birth

    PM Modi salutes former President Kalam on his 84th birth anniversary

    Politics | October 15, 2015 12:28 IST

    New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid tribute to late President Dr A P J Abdul Kalam on his 84th birth anniversary."Salutations to Dr A P J Abdul Kalam on his birth anniversary," Prime

  • at 17 600 ft drdo inaugurates new r d centre in chang la

    At 17,600 ft DRDO inaugurates new R&D centre in Chang La

    India | October 03, 2015 23:09 IST

    Leh/New Delhi: The DRDO today inaugurated an Extreme Altitude Research Centre at Chang La in Jammu and Kashmir at 17,600 ft above mean sea level, the world's highest terrestrial R&D centre.It has been established by

  • drdo seeks enhanced budget says china spending more on r d

    DRDO seeks enhanced budget, says China spending more on R&D than India

    September 23, 2015 16:33 IST

    New Delhi: DRDO, the premier defence research organisation, on Wednesday sought enhanced budget saying that China was spending close to 20 percent of its defence outlay on R&D as compared to a mere 5-6 percent

  • j manjula appointed as drdo s first woman director general

    J Manjula appointed as DRDO's first woman Director General

    India | September 10, 2015 13:38 IST

    New Delhi:Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Thursday said it has got its first woman Director General with the appointment of J Manjula as Director General, Electronics & Communication Systems cluster.She has assumed charge

  • home defence ministries to provide modern weapons to police

    Home, Defence ministries to provide modern weapons to police

    India | September 05, 2015 8:28 IST

    Kanpur : Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday said Home and Defence Ministries would work together to provide modern weapons and equipments to the police force to strengthen the internal security of the country.People think

  • drdo ties up with ramdev to market supplements food products

    DRDO ties up with Ramdev to market supplements, food products

    India | August 24, 2015 8:25 IST

    Leh: India's premier defence research organization DRDO has now roped in yoga guru Ramdev's Patanjali Ayurveda Limited to manufacture and market in the country and abroad some herbal supplements and food products developed by it.DRDO

  • make in india to reduce defence imports official

    Make in India to reduce defence imports: Official

    India | July 24, 2015 23:15 IST

    Bengaluru:  A paradigm shift is required in policies and procedures to 'Make in India' and enable the country reduce imports and increase indigenisation for self-reliance in aerospace and defence, a senior official said on Friday."We

  • india needs to have network centric airspace surveillance

    India needs to have network centric airspace surveillance:DRDO

    India | July 07, 2015 10:21 IST

    Jodhpur: DRDO Director General, S Christopher, on Monday stressed on the need for having network centric airspace surveillance saying conventional military systems in isolation were likely to be less effective.He said that an early warning

  • indian army seeks designs for futuristic combat vehicle

    Indian Army seeks designs for futuristic combat vehicle

    India | June 26, 2015 22:20 IST

    New Delhi:  Intending to replace the Soviet-origin T-72 tanks, the Army has invited proposals from domestic and foreign firms for designing a ‘Future Ready Combat Vehicle', significantly at a time when DRDO is already working

  • s christopher appointed drdo chief

    S Christopher appointed DRDO chief

    India | May 28, 2015 22:10 IST

    New Delhi: Eminent scientist S Christopher was today appointed as Director General of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) for a two-year term.The Appointments Committee of Cabinet has approved appointment of Christopher as Secretary,

  • parliament panel calls for drdo revamp seeks role for

    Parliament panel calls for DRDO revamp, seeks role for private sector

    India | April 27, 2015 22:54 IST

    New Delhi: Worried over the "giant gap" in the availability of arms and ammunition and its implications for India's "combat ratio" with prime adversaries, a parliamentary panel on Monday called for a "complete revamp" and

  • nuclear capable dhanush missile successfully test fired

    Nuclear-capable Dhanush missile successfully test-fired

    India | April 09, 2015 19:13 IST

    Balasore (Odisha): India today successfully test-fired its nuclear-capable Dhanush ballistic missile with a strike range of 350 km from a naval ship off the Odisha coast.The surface-to-surface Dhanush, a naval variant of India's indigenously-developed Prithvi

  • india capable of developing icbm beyond 10 000 km range drdo

    India capable of developing ICBM beyond 10,000 km range: DRDO

    India | April 04, 2015 19:54 IST

    Vadodra:  India is capable of developing intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) which can hit targets beyond the range of 10,000 km, Chairman of Armament Research Board, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), S K Salwan said

  • agni 5 project director moved out he alleges victimisation

    Agni 5 project director moved out; he alleges victimisation

    India | February 05, 2015 20:20 IST

    New Delhi: In yet another controversy to hit DRDO, the project director of nuclear-capable Agni 5 missile programme R K Gupta has been moved out following which he has complained to the Defence Ministry alleging

  • sacking not a good word to hear after 42 years of service

    Sacking not a good word to hear after 42 years of service: Avinash Chander

    India | February 02, 2015 19:52 IST

    New Delhi: Former DRDO chief Avinash Chander, whose tenure was abruptly curtailed, feels that the matter could have been handled better by the government as sacking is not a “good word” to hear after 42

  • president congratulates drdo on successful agni v test

    President congratulates DRDO on successful Agni-V test

    India | January 31, 2015 18:46 IST

    New Delhi:  President Pranab Mukherjee today congratulated DRDO on the successful test-firing of the third developmental trial of Agni-V surface-to-surface missile. In his message to Avinash Chander, Scientific Advisor to the Defence Minister and Director-General, DRDO,

  • vk saraswat joins niti aayog as member

    VK Saraswat joins NITI Aayog as member

    India | January 30, 2015 21:05 IST

    New Delhi: Former Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) chief V.K. Saraswat on Friday took over as member of newly-created NITI Aayog here.A PhD in combustion engineering, Saraswat played a very significant role in the

  • iit bombay may get rs 100 crore aid to form drdo like body

    IIT-Bombay may get Rs 100 crore aid to form DRDO-like body

    India | January 25, 2015 10:01 IST

    New Delhi: The Central government is considering funding IIT- Bombay to set up a Centre of Excellence. The Rs 100 cr project will cater to the demands of internal security forces.The National Centre of Excellence

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