'It means more than my...': How the scientist who led Akash project reacted as his "missile child" protected the nationThe Akash missile system demonstrated its capabilities during the India-Pakistan conflict. Developed over 15 years, it successfully interce...
14 May, 2025, 09.50 AM IST
Amid India-Pakistan tensions, Akash missile passes its ‘agni-pariksha’India's homegrown Akash missile defence system demonstrated its effectiveness during the recent India-Pakistan conflict, successfully inter...
13 May, 2025, 03.04 PM IST
BDL signs Rs 499-crore deal with Indian Air Force for Akash missilesWith the announcement from the Union Cabinet regarding clearance of Akash Weapon System for Export, the Company is exploring offering Akash...
09 Jul, 2021, 03.10 PM IST
Next generation development of Akash missile system on: BELOn unmanned aerial vehicles, Sharma said BEL, a public sector undertaking, is focusing on UAV payloads and not as such on the platform.
14 Jul, 2018, 04.56 PM IST
Akash missile test fired from ITR at ChandipurThe missile targeted an unmanned air vehicle (UAV) named 'Banshee', an official of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)...
14 Jul, 2018, 04.47 PM IST
Army inducts indigenously-built surface-to-air missile AkashThe missiles, developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), will be a boost for the Army Air Defence Corps.
14 Jul, 2018, 03.31 PM IST
France hopeful of $6-billion Maitri missile projectFrance remains hopeful of signing the deal even though Indian armed forces are sceptical about the missile since indigenously developed Aka...
28 Dec, 2014, 04.10 PM IST
Rs 30,000 cr Indo-French missile develeopment plan in troubled watersThe IAF feels that when the indigenous system meets the requirements of the force, then there is no requirement for importing or co-develop...
03 Aug, 2014, 06.00 PM IST
Akash missile test-fired for third time in 5 days"Like the trials of the surface-to-air missile conducted on February 22 and 24, today's test fire of Akash was successful," a defence offic...
26 Feb, 2014, 07.44 PM IST
- Air Force version of 'Akash' missile successfully test fired
India today successfully test fired its indigenously developed surface-to-air 'Akash' missile of Air Force version from the Integrated Test...
06 Jun, 2012, 10.52 AM IST
- Air Force version of 'Akash' missiles successfully test fired
India today successfully test fired its two indigenously-developed surface-to-air 'Akash' missiles of Air Force version with a strike range...
01 Jun, 2012, 01.36 PM IST
Surface-to-air Akash missile test firedTwo days after its successful trial, India today again test-fired the indigenously developed surface-to-air Akash missile from the test ran...
26 May, 2012, 02.25 PM IST
Surface-to-air Akash missile test fired successfullyIndia today test fired successfully its indigenously-developed surface-to- air 'Akash' missile from the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur.
24 May, 2012, 12.39 PM IST
- CBI arrests 3 for irregularities in Akash Missile project
The CBI has arrested three persons in connection with alleged “criminal irregularities” in supply of modem to India’s Akash missile project.
21 Mar, 2011, 04.03 AM IST
- CBI arrests 3 for irregularities in Akash missile project
The CBI has arrested three persons including two former directors of SAMEER in connection with alleged "criminal irregularities" in supply ...
20 Mar, 2011, 05.46 PM IST
- Not just jets, missiles too cost a bomb
Over the next five years, the armed forces will induct three advanced surface-to-air missile (SAM) systems for well over Rs 30,000 crore.
27 Nov, 2010, 03.26 AM IST
- India to procure six more Akash missile squadrons
Defence Acquisition Council will add more Akash missile squadrons.
02 Feb, 2010, 04.05 PM IST