Defence Ministry places order for 118 tanksThe MBT Mk-1A is a new variant of Arjun Tank designed to enhance fire power, mobility and survivability, infused with 72 new features and m...
India exported military hardware worth over Rs 34,000 crore in last five years: Government dataThe exports of military hardware went up to Rs 4682.36 crore in 2017-18 and further jumped to Rs 10745.77 crore in 2018-19. The amount for ...
DRDO successfully test fires laser-guided anti-tank guided missile"The ATGM employs a tandem heat warhead to defeat explosive reactive armour (ERA)protected armoured vehicles in ranges from 1.5 to 5 km," t...
DRDO successfully test fires laser-guided anti-tank guided missileThe laser-guided anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) is likely to significantly enhance the firepower capability of the Indian Army particularl...
BEL unveils new weapon system for Arjun battle tankThe new Remote Controlled Weapon Station/Air Defence Weapon Station is an improvised version of the manually-operated air defence gun, the ...
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.
Antony asks DRDO to share research projects with private agenciesDefence Minister A K Antony today asked DRDO to focus on major programmes and give away the low-end research projects to the private sector.
Moser Baer Trust working towards bridging rural-urban gapAiming to bridge the rural-urban gap, Moser Baer Trust is initiating programmes like imparting digital literacy to youth in hinterlands.
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...
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...
- Army set to place order for 248 more Arjun main battle tanks
The much-maligned Arjun Main Battle Tank is poised to get a fresh lease of life, with the Indian Army set to order 248 more of India’s firs...
- Army set to place order for 248 more arjun main battle tanks
The order, which could be placed in late-2011 itself, will come as a huge boost to the Arjun production line at the Heavy Vehicles Factory ...
- A K Antony asks DRDO to build credible missile defence system
Antony was addressing a gathering of defence scientists who received the DRDO's annual award for excelling in their respective areas.
- SKS Microfinance: Promoters got the better of poor women borrowers
There are issues on how its five SKS MBTs were managed.
- Spandana Sphoorty: Poor women ownership vanished in 3 years
Spandana went from being 93% owned by 20,000 poor women in March 2004 to 86% owned by promoters in March 2006. By March 2007, the sharehold...
- How top 3 Microfinance cos raised funds in the name of poor?
An ET investigation shows 45,000 women who were shareholders in the country’s top three microfinance companies have missed out on the benef...
- Top 3 microfinance companies used poor as puppets
They say their mission is to serve the poor. Yet, promoters of top three microfinance companies used poor women to structure equity in thei...