Six Pakistan fighter jets, one C-130 aircraft, multiple cruise missiles, UAVs destroyed during IAF retaliation in Op SindoorAs per an ongoing analysis of the damage inflicted upon by the Indian Air Force on Pakistan Air Force, it is emerging that 6 PAF fighter je...
03 Jun, 2025, 09.37 PM IST
No more decade-long wait: India eyes stealth 5th-gen stealth drone fighter to strike enemy air defences and save pilots' livesIndia's DRDO is testing the indigenous Kaveri jet engine in Russia, eyeing its use in a long-range UCAV, while HAL develops the CATS Warrio...
28 May, 2025, 11.55 AM IST
#FundKaveriEngine trend gains traction as India sends its indigenous fighter jet engine for testing in RussiaThe Kaveri jet engine project, long delayed yet vital to India’s defence self-reliance, is gaining fresh attention. Developed by DRDO’s Gas...
28 May, 2025, 10.49 AM IST
ICICI Direct is bullish on these two defence stocks. Here’s whyICICI Direct believes HAL has a big opportunity in both manned and unmanned combat aerial vehicles, helicopters and aero engines. With the ...
01 Nov, 2022, 04.08 PM IST
China-Pakistan military relations under strain due to substandard servicing, maintenanceRecently in a display of cooperation, three armed drones, designed by Chengdu Aircraft Industry Group of China and sold by China National A...
15 Oct, 2021, 12.13 PM IST
Government set to clear Rs 3,000 crore plan to develop engine for India's first UCAVThe Modi government is set to give the green light to a Rs 3,000-crore plan to develop Ghatak, a new engine that will power India’s first U...
15 Jul, 2018, 01.50 PM IST
Rise of the Drones and their impact on 21st century warfareModern drones provide the tactical and operational flexibility of manned platforms with the reduced risk to personnel associated with it.
15 Jul, 2018, 01.49 PM IST
Project to develop unmanned variant of Tejas planes in worksIndia is also working on a project named AURA to make a futuristic combat drone that would be powered by a modified version of the Kaveri e...
14 Jul, 2018, 09.45 PM IST
DRDO's combat drone Rustom-2 flies for the first timeEquipped with contemporary technology, it will need a runway to takeoff and land unlike traditional UAVs, which makes it more trustworthy.
14 Jul, 2018, 09.35 PM IST
India set to develop own stealth combat dronesIndia is finally getting set to launch an ambitious project to develop its own stealth combat drones or UCAVs (unmanned combat aerial vehic...
14 Jul, 2018, 04.20 PM IST
Indian armed forces building deadly drone arsenal, also want combat UAVsThe Indian armed forces are slowly but steadily building a formidable arsenal of spy, target acquisition and "killer'' drones or UAVs.
05 Feb, 2013, 04.31 AM IST
Indian Air Force to induct first killer dronesThe Indian Air Force is planning to induct its first self-destructing combat drones from Israel by next year for enhancing its firepower.
04 Oct, 2012, 08.14 PM IST
- DRDO focused on developing UAVs to aid intelligence: Subhananda Rao, DRDO R&D Chief
DRDO's present mandate was to develop Unmanned Aerial Vehicles which would give a performance of 300 km range and an endurance of 24 hours.
24 Feb, 2012, 04.12 PM IST
- After combat drones, India eyes solar-powered UAVs capable of flying for a fortnight
After launching development of stealth UCAVs, India is now looking at designing solar-powered spy drones which can cruise in the sky for se...
23 Apr, 2011, 09.46 AM IST
- India quietly begins combat drone project
India is quietly going ahead with an ambitious programme to develop its own stealth UCAVs or 'smart' drones capable of firing missiles and ...
11 Apr, 2011, 09.44 AM IST
- Navy hunts for drones to operate underwater
Armed forces are inducting a large number of spy drones.
14 Jul, 2010, 08.40 AM IST
- IAF plans to induct Harop UCAV by 2011
The IAF will induct lethal killer drones within two years, providing itself the capability to hit high value targets such as enemy missile ...
30 Sep, 2009, 11.20 PM IST