Defence Ministry all set to clear over Rs 6,000 crore Arjun Mark 1A tank for Indian ArmyThe tank has been fully designed and developed by the DRDO in close coordination with the Indian Army. 118 tanks would be joining the fleet...
23 Feb, 2021, 01.06 PM IST
PM Modi to dedicate Arjun tank to the nation on Sunday, Indian Army to get 118 latest tanksIn a high-level meeting, the Defence Ministry recently cleared the induction of 118 Arjun Mark1A tanks into the Indian Army which would be ...
15 Feb, 2021, 01.45 PM IST
Indigenously developed landing gear systems for UAVs handed over to Navy by CVRDEThe CVRDE, engaged in design and development of armoured vehicles and combat systems, said it designed and built the three tonne Retractabl...
10 Jan, 2021, 08.11 PM IST
Ashok Leyland wins tender for defence tracked combat vehiclesAshok Leyland Head - Defence Amandeep Singh said, as a part of the company's strategy to expand its business scope.. it has been working on...
24 Aug, 2018, 11.08 AM IST
Army invites proposals for building FRCV tanks, DRDO surprisedThe move is significant as the country's premier defence research agency DRDO is already working on a futuristic tank -- Future Main Battle...
14 Jul, 2018, 09.13 PM IST
Muntra, country's first unmanned tank, rolls out from the Chennai labThe two remotely operated vehicles designed like an armoured tank were on display at an exhibition - Science for Soldiers - organised by DR...
14 Jul, 2018, 02.27 PM IST
CVRDE Director P Sivakumar elevated as Distinguished ScientistHe was involved in development products like the Arjun MBT Mark-II, Carrier Command Post Tracked Vehicle, unmanned ground vehicles.
14 Jul, 2018, 02.15 PM IST
CAG slams OFB for critical deficiency in supply of ammunitionIn a scathing report, which was tabled in the Parliament today, the CAG also criticised the OFB for inadequate quality of ammunition suppli...
11 Jul, 2018, 12.04 PM IST
This DRDO black box ejects, helps save vital dataThe floating black box has a good use in defence as it can send out signals when a submarine goes below its prescribed depth and sinks, but...
02 Aug, 2017, 11.15 AM IST
CVRDE scientist V Balaguru bags DRDO's top awardAt an award function held at Hyderabad recently, Balaguru was presented the award by Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar.
30 Nov, 2015, 02.05 PM IST
Critical review of Army recovery vehicle next monthThe vehicle, which is a variant of the Arjun Main Battle Tank, is jointly being designed by CVRDE and Bengaluru-based Bharat Earth Movers L...
09 Jan, 2015, 12.17 PM IST
Final trials of fully integrated Arjun Mark II in AugustThe fully integrated modified version of India's Main Battle Tank (MBT) Arjun Mark II would go for final trials in the first week of August...
15 Jul, 2013, 11.28 AM IST
DRDO developing robots to function as soldiersChief Controller (R&D) of Armament and Combat Engineering S Sundaresh said future MBTs should be light weight and set an example to the wor...
12 Dec, 2011, 01.33 PM IST
- Battle tank Arjun Mark II to go for second trial
The trial which would happen in 3 monmths would also include firing of Lahat missile, having a range of six kms.
03 Oct, 2011, 03.15 PM IST
- Army drags feet on future main battle tank project
DRDO is yet to receive a critical document listing the Army's technological and combat wish list for its Future Main Battle Tank (FMBT).
07 Jul, 2011, 11.22 AM IST
- New engine test facility at Avadi CVRDE
A new state of the art engine test facility has been set up at combat vehicles research and development establisihment (CVRDE) at Avadi in ...
07 Feb, 2009, 06.10 PM IST
- Army to have unmanned surveillance vehicle
The armed forces to have unmanned combat vehicle for surveillance and mine detection purposes in war fields next year.
28 Sep, 2008, 05.54 PM IST