Indian Army moves proposal for acquiring 120 km long-range guided Pinaka rocketsThe rockets with the capability to strike targets at 120 kilometres would be developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation...
12 Dec, 2025, 07.59 PM IST
Raining Hell: India to get new 300-km range Pinaka missile system soon that can fire 12 missiles in 44 secondsDefence Research and Development Organisation will produce advanced Pinaka rocket systems. These will have ranges of 120 km and 300 km. The...
20 Jun, 2025, 12.18 PM IST
Rs 10,000 crore rockets to be made in IndiaIndia’s Cabinet Committee on Security has approved the largest domestic contract for ammunition worth ₹10,000 crore. The contract includes ...
30 Jan, 2025, 12.13 AM IST
India starts exporting Pinaka weapon systems to ArmeniaIndia has commenced supplying Armenia with the indigenously developed Pinaka multi-barrel rocket launchers. This agreement, finalized after...
25 Nov, 2024, 01.04 PM IST
India successfully test-fires guided Pinaka weapon systemIndia conducted successful flight tests of the guided Pinaka weapon system. The tests assessed the system's range, accuracy, and rate of fi...
14 Nov, 2024, 07.59 PM IST
DRDO rushes to build 200km rockets with China in mindIndia is developing long-range guided rockets for its indigenous Pinaka systems, capable of hitting targets at over 200 km. The Defence Res...
17 Jan, 2024, 10.21 AM IST
South American nations showing interest in Pinaka, India working on developing 120 Km, 200 Km rockets for itIn what could be a significant success for indigenous weapon systems, two South American countries have shown interest in the Pinaka multi-...
16 Jan, 2024, 09.36 PM IST
Extended Range Pinaka rocket system successfully test-firedWhile the Pinaka MK-I rocket system has a range of around 40 km, the Pinaka II variant can hit targets at a distance of 60 km. The range of...
11 Dec, 2021, 12.55 PM IST
Indigenous Pinaka deployed at China border, more wait for longer rangeDesigned by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), the Pinaka currently has a range of about 38 km, which is slightly in...
29 Oct, 2021, 07.59 PM IST
DRDO test fires Pinaka rocket systemIn the last two months, India has test-fired a number of missiles, including a new version of the surface-to-surface supersonic cruise miss...
05 Nov, 2020, 05.30 PM IST
Public Private Partnership behind India’s new enhanced range Pinaka rocketsThe Mk-1 Enhanced Rockets have 25% more range (47.5 km from 37.5 km) and 5 years more shelf life (15 years against 10 years) than the earli...
04 Nov, 2020, 08.00 PM IST
DRDO successfully testfires advanced version of Pinaka rockets off the coast of Odisha"All the flight articles were tracked by range instruments such as telemetry, radar and Electro-Optical Tracking Systems which confirmed th...
04 Nov, 2020, 06.15 PM IST
DRDO completes key process relating to Pinaka rockets, launchers and related equipmentThe DGQA is responsible for ensuring quality specifications and standards of all defence equipment. "An important milestone was achieved to...
25 Sep, 2020, 11.25 PM IST
First rockets produced by private sector successfully test firedThe Pinaka rockets were tested at a firing range in Pokharan on Wednesday and achieved the desired results by accurately hitting targets. T...
20 Aug, 2020, 07.44 AM IST
Guided Pinaka rocket successfully test firedDefence sources said the test was conducted at 12:45 PM and Pinaka rocket mark-II, equipped with navigation, guidance and control kit, was ...
14 Jul, 2018, 09.39 PM IST
Upgraded Pinaka rocket successfully test-firedThe conversion helped in enhancing the range and accuracy of Pinaka. If its range was 40 kilometre earlier, it is more than 70 kilometer no...
31 May, 2018, 01.53 PM IST
Upgraded Pinaka rocket successfully test-firedThe earlier Pinaka version, which was an unguided one, has now been upgraded into a guided version, with a navigation, guidance and control...
30 May, 2018, 03.14 PM IST