New Delhi: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has initiated the approval of new Deep Tech and Cutting-Edge policies under the Technology Development Fund (TDF) Scheme to strengthen industry collaboration in defence technology. This move is aimed at encouraging DRDO establishments to engage private sector entities in the collaborative development of emerging technologies while…
Bengaluru: In a significant achievement for India’s defence capabilities, the Defence Bio-Engineering & Electro Medical Laboratory (DEBEL), under the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), successfully conducted high-altitude trials of the Indigenous On-Board Oxygen Generating System (OBOGS)-based Integrated Life Support System (ILSS) for the LCA Tejas aircraft on March 4, 2025. The ILSS, a state-of-the-art…
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) – Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) Collaboration Conference-Cum-Exhibition at DRDO Bhawan, New Delhi, focusing on advanced technologies for internal security and disaster relief operations. The two-day event, organized by DRDO’s Directorate of Low Intensity Conflict (DLIC), aims to equip Central Armed…
Bhubaneswar: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully conducted three consecutive flight trials of the Very Short-Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS) off the coast of Odisha at Chandipur. The trials demonstrated the missile’s precision in neutralizing low-flying aerial threats, including drones. The tests were carried out against high-speed targets flying at very low altitudes,…
Hyderabad: The Defence Research & Development Laboratory (DRDL), a Hyderabad-based unit of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), has achieved a significant milestone in hypersonic technology with the successful ground test of an Active Cooled Scramjet Combustor. This 120-second test, a first in India, underscores the nation’s growing capabilities in developing advanced hypersonic missiles….
Bhubaneswar: In a landmark achievement, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully conducted a flight trial of India’s first long-range hypersonic missile from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island, off the Odisha coast, late on Saturday. Designed to carry multiple payloads over ranges exceeding 1,500 km, the hypersonic missile marks a significant milestone in India’s…
New Delhi: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully completed the Flight Tests of the Guided Pinaka Weapon System, marking a significant milestone in the validation of the system’s Provisional Staff Qualitative Requirements (PSQR). The flight tests, conducted in three phases at different field firing ranges, assessed key parameters such as ranging, accuracy,…
Chandipur: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) achieved a significant milestone today with the successful maiden flight-test of the Long Range Land Attack Cruise Missile (LRLACM). The missile was launched from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur, off the coast of Odisha, using a mobile articulated launcher. The test validated the performance of all…
Pokhran: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) achieved a significant milestone by successfully conducting three flight-tests of the 4th Generation, miniaturised Very Short Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS) at the Pokhran Field Firing Ranges in Rajasthan on October 3 and 4, 2024. The tests showcased the advanced capabilities of this indigenous air defence system,…
Jammu: In a significant boost to India’s energy infrastructure, the Defence Institute of Physiology and Allied Sciences (DIPAS), a key laboratory under the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), has transferred critical high-altitude sustenance technologies to the Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL). The handover took place during an orientation workshop at PGCIL’s regional headquarters…
