Army to test indigenously designed and developed light battle tank in 2025India's indigenously developed light battle tank, designed for high-altitude warfare, will undergo Army trials next year. The Army also pla...
13 Nov, 2024, 12.13 AM IST
India conducts successful field trials of light tank ZorawarIndia successfully conducted preliminary trials of the Zorawar light tank, developed by DRDO and L&T Defence, to enhance combat capabilitie...
14 Sep, 2024, 10.49 AM IST
Indian govt plans 5% ethanol blending in dieselThe government is exploring a new initiative to blend 5% ethanol in diesel, following its progress towards 20% ethanol blending in petrol. ...
12 Aug, 2024, 12.11 PM IST
Army successfully conducts field trials of anti-tank guided missile systemIndian Army successfully tested the MPATGM system at Pokhran Field Firing Range, achieving self-reliance in defense technology. The trials ...
14 Apr, 2024, 12.18 PM IST
Trials commence for made-in-India artillery gunsThe project had received a setback in September last year after a barrel burst during tests at Pokharan, resulting in injuries to the perso...
17 Jun, 2021, 12.29 AM IST
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...
01 Oct, 2020, 06.47 PM IST
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...
23 Sep, 2020, 03.52 PM IST
India's indigenously developed anti-tank guided missile 'Dhruvastra' test-firedIndia has successfully conducted three flight tests of its indigenously developed anti-tank guided missile 'Dhruvastra' from the Integrated...
23 Jul, 2020, 01.58 PM IST
Fire-power of DRDO's Arjun Tank takes quantum jump with new ammunition: MoDThe new tank ammunition called 'Penetration-Cum Blast (PCB) and Thermobaric (TB) Ammunition' is specially designed for Arjun Tank.
14 Jul, 2018, 04.26 PM IST
Indigenously developed Nag anti-tank missile tested from helicopter platformThree-round trial of helicopter-launched Nag (HeliNa) missile were conducted yesterday at the Chandhan firing range.
14 Jul, 2018, 03.50 PM IST
Army to equip T-90 tank with 3-G missile systemAs of now, the T-90 tanks are equipped with laser-guided INVAR missile system which has a target hitting range of 5,500 metres.
14 Jul, 2018, 02.45 PM IST
DRDO undertakes trial of Trawl system to locate minesThe indigenously developed system is used for locating land mines and creating a safe lane for vehicles through a minefield for the advanci...
15 Sep, 2017, 10.45 PM IST
CVRDE scientist V Balaguru bags DRDO's top awardAt an award function held at Hyderabad recently, Balaguru was presented the award by Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar.
30 Nov, 2015, 02.05 PM IST
Critical review of Army recovery vehicle next monthThe vehicle, which is a variant of the Arjun Main Battle Tank, is jointly being designed by CVRDE and Bengaluru-based Bharat Earth Movers L...
09 Jan, 2015, 12.17 PM IST
India spikes US' Javelin missiles for Israel's 'Spike'India will outright buy 8,356 missiles and 321 launchers from the Israeli firm Rafael Advanced Defence Systems, official sources said.
26 Oct, 2014, 12.06 AM IST
Fire at DRDO's Chandipur complex, none hurtA fire broke out in an underground magazine store of the DRDO at Chandipur, about 15 km from here this morning, triggering a string of expl...
29 Apr, 2013, 12.18 PM IST
- Acquisition of Javelin anti-tank guided missiles from US hits a roadblock
The snag has developed over transfer of critical technology & reluctance of the US government to participate in field trials.
23 Sep, 2012, 12.13 PM IST