11th Engineers Conclave Focuses on Additive Manufacturing and Defence Technologies

Hyderabad: The 11th Engineers Conclave, jointly organized by the Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE), began today at the Defence Research & Development Laboratory (DRDL) in Hyderabad. The two-day event aims to explore and deliberate on two critical areas: Additive Manufacturing for Defence Applications and Defence Manufacturing…

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DRDO and IIT Delhi Develop Lightweight Bulletproof Jackets ‘ABHED’ for Indian Army

New Delhi: The Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO), in collaboration with researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, has developed lightweight bulletproof jackets named ABHED (Advanced Ballistics for High Energy Defeat). These jackets, created at the DRDO Industry Academia Centre of Excellence (DIA-CoE) at IIT Delhi, are set to provide enhanced protection…

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DRDO Awards Seven New Projects Under Technology Development Fund to Boost Aatmanirbhar Bharat

New Delhi: In a significant move towards enhancing self-reliance in defense and aerospace, the Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) has sanctioned seven new projects under the Technology Development Fund (TDF) scheme. These projects, aimed at meeting various requirements of the Armed Forces and aerospace sectors, are expected to strengthen India’s military industrial ecosystem. The initiative…

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DRDO Commemorates National Technology Day 2024 with Technological Insights and Innovations

New Delhi: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) marked National Technology Day 2024 with fervor and dedication, organizing a series of lectures and orations across its laboratories and establishments on May 10, 2024. The occasion was graced by the presence of Secretary, Department of Defence R&D and Chairman DRDO, Dr. Samir V Kamat, who…

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DRDO Develops India’s Lightest Bullet Proof Jacket

New Delhi: The Defence Research and Development Organisation’s (DRDO) Defence Materials and Stores Research and Development Establishment (DMSRDE) in Kanpur has achieved a groundbreaking milestone by successfully developing the lightest Bullet Proof Jacket in the country. This innovative jacket offers protection against the formidable 7.62 x 54 R API ammunition, classified as Level 6 of…

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India Successfully Tests New Variant of Medium-Range Ballistic Missile

New Delhi: India achieved another milestone in its defense capabilities on Tuesday with the successful launch of a new variant of a medium-range ballistic missile. The Ministry of Defence confirmed the accomplishment in a statement, highlighting the significance of the test conducted under the aegis of the Strategic Forces Command. The user launch not only…

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DRDO Hands over first batch of Leading Edge Actuators and Airbrake Control Module to HAL

Lucknow: The Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA), a wing of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), has delivered the first batch of indigenous Leading Edge Actuators and Airbrake Control Module to Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL). This milestone marks a significant stride towards bolstering India’s self-reliance in aeronautical technologies. The Leading Edge Actuators and Airbrake Control…

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CM Naveen Patnaik Congratulates DRDO on Successful Flight Test of ITCM

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik extended his congratulations to the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) following the triumphant flight-test of the Indigenous Technology Cruise Missile (ITCM), a significant milestone in India’s defence capabilities. The successful flight-test of the Indigenous Technology Cruise Missile (ITCM) took place at the Integrated Test Range (ITR) in Chandipur, located…

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Successful Flight Test of Indigenous Technology Cruise Missile Conducted by DRDO

Chandipur: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) marked a significant achievement today as it conducted a successful flight-test of the Indigenous Technology Cruise Missile (ITCM) from the Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur, situated off the coast of Odisha. The test, which took place on April 18, 2024, showcased exemplary performance across all subsystems, meeting or exceeding expectations.

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Bengaluru Hosts Inaugural International Workshop on Exoskeleton Technologies

Bengaluru: The Defence Bio-Engineering & Electromedical Laboratory of Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) has spearheaded the first international workshop on ‘Emerging Technologies & Challenges for Exoskeleton’. Held on April 16-17, 2024, the workshop marks a significant milestone in advancing the frontier of exoskeleton technology. Inaugurated by Secretary, Department of Defence R&D & Chairman DRDO,…

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