Rajnath approves over 2-fold increase in financial ceiling for field commanders to boost operational efficiencyDefence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved a significant increase in financial powers for field commanders, more than doubling them to Rs ...
04 Jun, 2026, 09.01 PM IST
DRDO, IAF successfully test RudraM-II air-to-surface missile from Su-30MKI fighter; hits target with pin-point accuracyIndia's Defence Research and Development Organisation and the Indian Air Force have successfully conducted flight tests of the RudraM-II ai...
02 Jun, 2026, 07.32 PM IST
India tests ULPGM-V3 fire and forget missile that can be launched from drones; Check its featuresDRDO ULPGM-V3 has successfully completed development trials in both air-to-ground and air-to-air modes, marking a major boost to India’s in...
20 May, 2026, 10.19 AM IST
DRDO successfully tests UAV-launched missile in air and ground combat modesIndia's defence research agency DRDO has successfully completed trials for its Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Launched Precision Guided Missile, t...
19 May, 2026, 10.14 PM IST
Global turmoil tests India’s resilience; time for a strategic economic pivotIndia faces economic challenges due to global events. Prime Minister Modi urges careful resource use. The nation must boost foreign investm...
12 May, 2026, 11.30 PM IST
Operation Sindoor anniversary: Rajnath Singh to lead national security review in JaipurUnder the operation, India launched a series of precision missile strikes on nine terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir in...
06 May, 2026, 09.43 PM IST
Army chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi visits HAL, takes sortie in LCH PrachandArmy Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi experienced the Light Combat Helicopter Prachand firsthand in Bengaluru. He reviewed Army Aviation projects ...
08 Apr, 2026, 10.38 PM IST
India moves to boost defence indigenisation with EoI for 1,000-kg aerial bombIndia is developing its own 1000-kg aerial bomb, similar to the Mk-84. This initiative aims to boost self-reliance in defence manufacturing...
04 Apr, 2026, 05.23 PM IST
Rajnath Singh to top military brass: Study West Asia conflict to bolster India's preparednessDefence Minister Rajnath Singh has instructed military leaders to thoroughly study the West Asia conflict. This study aims to enhance India...
24 Mar, 2026, 11.06 PM IST
Govt recently reviewed functioning, performance of all 16 defence PSUs: Minister to Lok SabhaThe government has "strong and explicit" resolve to develop indigenous military hardware through extensive research and development under t...
05 Dec, 2025, 03.06 PM IST
Defence Secretary stresses policy push for India’s indigenous air power technologiesDefence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh has underlined the need for a structured policy framework to strengthen India's domestic industrial ba...
17 Oct, 2025, 09.16 PM IST
3 state-of-the-art testing facilities to be set up in unmanned aerial system, communications domainsThe DTIS was launched by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in May 2020 with an outlay of Rs 400 crore to set up state-of-the-art testing facil...
30 Jul, 2024, 05.52 PM IST
Rs 300 crore allocated by Defence Ministry to foster Make in India defence tech innovationsThe Indian Ministry of Defence has sanctioned over Rs 300 crore through its Technology Development Fund (TDF) to create an ecosystem for en...
04 Jul, 2024, 12.32 PM IST
Dept of defence production issues notification for reorganisation of DGQAThe ministry said in a major reform towards "ease of doing business and to achieve 'Aatmanirbharta' in defence", the Department of Defence ...
28 Mar, 2024, 04.17 PM IST
MoD signs contract worth Rs.1,752 cr with AWEIL for supply of remote control gunsThe Ministry of Defence has signed a contract with Advanced Weapon Equipment India Ltd. (AWEIL) for 463 12.7 mm Stabilised Remote Control G...
14 Feb, 2024, 03.58 PM IST
India's leap towards self-reliance: Defence Minister unveils new cutting-edge innovations at 'Swavlamban 2.0India's Defence Minister, Rajnath Singh, announced a series of measures to enhance self-reliance in the defense sector at the 'Swavlamban 2...
05 Oct, 2023, 10.48 AM IST
Funding under DRDO scheme enhanced to Rs 50 crore per projectThe Centre under the Union Budget 2022-23 allocated 25% of defence R&D budget to private business, startups, and academics. The enhanced fu...
08 Jun, 2022, 02.34 PM IST