DRDO hands over 7 technologies developed under tech development fund to armed forcesEach of these technologies or products has been designed, developed and extensively tested by the Indian industry with close collaboration ...
06 Dec, 2025, 08.55 AM IST
DRDO boosts indigenous defence manufacturing with over 2,000 tech transfers in 2024: OfficialDRDO is significantly boosting India's defence self-reliance, having signed over 2,000 technology transfer agreements and issued over 200 p...
09 Jul, 2025, 09.34 PM IST
79 projects worth Rs 334 cr sanctioned under TDF scheme: Defence MoS Sanjay Seth tells Lok SabhaIndia's Ministry of Defence has sanctioned ₹334.02 crore for 79 projects under the Technology Development Fund scheme, boosting domestic de...
06 Dec, 2024, 05.40 PM IST
India successfully tests indigenous long-range glide bomb 'Gaurav' from Su-30 MK-I fighter jetIndia successfully tested its indigenous long-range glide bomb 'Gaurav' from a Su-30 MK-I fighter jet, striking its target with precision. ...
13 Aug, 2024, 10.21 PM IST
Raksha Rajya Mantri visits DRDO, learns about collaborations with private sector and MSMEsRaksha Rajya Mantri Sanjay Seth visited DRDO Bhawan in New Delhi, where he was briefed on DRDO's collaborations with private sectors in AI,...
24 Jul, 2024, 09.05 PM IST
DRDO reforms, export boost and Army Chief naming on Defence Minister plateThe incoming defence minister faces major reforms, including selecting the next Army Chief and reforming DRDO. Addressing concerns on the A...
11 Jun, 2024, 06.13 PM IST
MSMEs need to work with large industries, DRDO for defence & aerospace sector indigenisation: DRDO ChairmanThe DRDO Chairman said that the TDF scheme not only provides funds to MSMEs but also mentorship and hand-holding.
06 Dec, 2023, 11.36 AM IST
We can fund upto Rs 10 crore to develop innovative products, says DRDO chairmanDRDO chairman G Satheesh Reddy said the quality of the product developed within the country should be good only then the product could be s...
24 Sep, 2021, 07.19 PM IST
India aiming to create USD 5 billion worth of defence equipment by 2025: DRDO officialThe government has also launched several schemes to fund startups, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) Director General (T...
03 Sep, 2021, 10.59 PM IST
DRDO chairman emphasises building of indigenous defence systemDr Reddy delivered a talk on “Building Future Defence Capabilities - Strategic Strides” and stressed on the need of building an indigenous ...
27 Jul, 2021, 09.43 PM IST
132 scientists left DRDO on personal grounds in last 5 years: GovtIn a written reply, Shripad Naik, Minister of State for Defence, said in 2015, 37 scientists quit the organisation, followed by 38 in 2016,...
12 Mar, 2020, 09.52 AM IST
Confident of doubling range of the Astra, will be the most lethal air to air missile: DRDO ChiefIndia is one of the few countries which has its own active and successful BMD programme. All essential technologies required for BMD, like ...
19 Nov, 2019, 10.47 AM IST
Defence Minister reviews working of DRDO, asks it to focus on flagship programmesOfficials said Singh appreciated the commitment and dedication of DRDO scientists and directed them to focus on flagship programmes of nati...
14 Jun, 2019, 09.16 PM IST
G. Satheesh Reddy appointed as new DRDO chairmanHe holds the distinction of being inducted as fellow of Royal Institute of Navigation, London, Royal Aeronautical Society, UK, and has been...
25 Aug, 2018, 06.37 PM IST
Delhi University students turn scientists at DRDO labsTwo groups of students at DU's Cluster Innovation Centre are working in the Defence Terrain Research Laboratory (DTRL) and Scientific Analy...
12 Jul, 2015, 01.04 PM IST
Ten key DRDO projects delayed, says Defence Minister Arun JaitleyGiving details of DRDO's delayed Jaitley said during Question Hour that "corrective/ remedial" measures are being taken to address the issu...
18 Jul, 2014, 02.31 PM IST
- DRDO to offer "contract system" of employment
To arrest the high rate of attrition in DRDO, the government is working out a plan to allow recruitment of scientists on a "contract" basis...
18 Nov, 2008, 01.12 PM IST