How a Bengaluru firm helped ISRO execute the ‘fastest landing of an aircraft on Indian soil’Engineering solutions company Timetooth started by helping DRDO build a missile launcher. Today it wants to make exoskeletons for the India...
10 Feb, 2024, 09.51 AM IST
How military drones are becoming deadly weapons across the globeIn recent years,UAV) or drones can now be programmed to destroy things remotely.
23 Sep, 2019, 10.20 AM IST
India may go for only naval UAVs from USThe Indian Navy has an interest in acquiring US-made surveillance drones as it needs more assets for maritime domain awareness in the regio...
29 Aug, 2019, 09.05 AM IST
India all set to get missile armed drones from IsraelSources have told ET that 10 Heron TP-armed drones, which were under the procurement process since 2015, are now ready for delivery.
14 Jul, 2018, 09.46 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
DRDO to come out with policy document on unmanned vehicles capabilityWith the marriage of software expertise, and the production capability of companies supported by 'Make in India' UAVs should be created.
14 Jul, 2018, 08.42 PM IST
DRDO decides to produce 10 unmanned aircraft"The first flight will be followed by development of nine more prototypes of the advanced UAV for testing, after which the certification pr...
14 Jul, 2018, 08.28 PM IST
India keen to acquire US 'predator' armed drones after entry into the MTCRThese are the very drones the US deploys frequently on Pakistan border. Any such acquisition will bolster India’s offensive options along b...
14 Jul, 2018, 08.06 PM IST
From missiles to drones, DRDO projects keep missing deadlinesThe much-touted 'Nirbhay' cruise missile, designed to carry nuclear warheads with a strike range of 1,000km, for instance, is already three...
14 Jul, 2018, 08.05 PM IST
Government approves $400-million plan to procure armed Heron TP drones from IsraelHeron drones can carry a 1,000-kg payload and will be equipped with air-to-ground missiles that detect, track and take down targets deep in...
14 Jul, 2018, 04.02 PM IST
India’s very own drone hunterThe prototype system, which is being pitched to different agencies, can also be deployed to protect strategic installations apart from bord...
07 Jun, 2018, 04.00 PM IST
DRDO successfully carries out test flight of Rustom-2 droneRustom 2 is being developed on the lines of predator drones of the US to carry out surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) roles for the arme...
25 Feb, 2018, 08.57 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
'First Flight of UAV Rustom-2 scheduled in February 2014'The first flight test of indigenously developed Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Rustom-2, set to be used solely for defence purposes, would take pl...
04 Feb, 2013, 07.53 PM IST
- 'First flight of UAV Rustom-2 scheduled in Feb, 2014'
The first flight test of indigenously developed UAV Rustom-2, set to be used solely for defence purposes, would take place in February 2014.
22 Feb, 2012, 06.23 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 lines up Israeli drones in race with Pakistan
New battlelines are being drawn for a spy drone versus spy drone face-off between India and Pakistan.
26 Mar, 2010, 09.00 AM IST