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DRDO achieves breakthrough in hypersonic missile programme: Govt
The "extensive" long-duration test of the "actively cooled full scale scramjet combustor" has put India at the forefront of advanced aerospace capabilities, the defence ministry said
 "DRDO achieves breakthrough in hypersonic missile programme: Govt")
DRDO, IAF successfully conduct maiden trial of indigenous TARA glide weapon
TARA, the modular range extension kit, is India's first indigenous glide weapon system to convert unguided warheads into precision-guided weapons
 "DRDO, IAF successfully conduct maiden trial of indigenous TARA glide weapon")
DRDO declares paid internship with Rs 30,000 stipend, apply till May 15
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has opened registrations for its 2026 internship programme, with registrations underway until May 15
 "DRDO declares paid internship with Rs 30,000 stipend, apply till May 15")
Sunflag Iron & Steel zooms 29% in 2 days, hits record high; here's why
According to BSE bulk deal data, the investor Vallabh Roopchand Bhanshali purchased 2 million equity shares of Sunflag Iron & Steel for ₹60 crore.
 "Sunflag Iron & Steel zooms 29% in 2 days, hits record high; here's why")
India tests long-range hypersonic anti-ship missile off Odisha coast
DRDO's successful test of a 1,500-km hypersonic anti-ship missile marks a major boost to India's maritime strike capability and strategic deterrence
 "India tests long-range hypersonic anti-ship missile off Odisha coast")
India conducts successful maiden salvo launch of naval anti-ship missile
India successfully conducts maiden salvo launch of NASM-SR off Odisha coast, validating strike capability, waterline hit precision and enhancing naval combat strength
 "India conducts successful maiden salvo launch of naval anti-ship missile")
India's LR-AShM hypersonic missile nears trials, DRDO outlines capabilities
The Long-Range Anti-Ship Missile (LR-AShM) is designed to meet the coastal battery requirements of the Indian Navy
 "India's LR-AShM hypersonic missile nears trials, DRDO outlines capabilities")
DRDO unveils two advanced armoured platforms for Indian defence forces
Both the platforms have been integrated with indigenously designed and developed 30 mm crewless turret, with advanced features to meet the mobility, fire power and protection requirements
 "DRDO unveils two advanced armoured platforms for Indian defence forces")
DRDO, Navy achieve hydrodynamic testing milestone for warship project
The work, led by Naval Science and Technological Laboratory (NSTL) in collaboration with the Navy's Warship Design Bureau
 "DRDO, Navy achieve hydrodynamic testing milestone for warship project")
Striking at lightning speed
Directed-energy weapons are seen as a sustainable option to counter aerial attacks
 "Striking at lightning speed")
High-power push
The indigenous Gallium nitride chips will boost the efficiency of missiles, drones and fighter aircraft
 "High-power push")
DRDO's Ghatak combat drone programme gathers pace; 60 units planned
Ghatak is envisaged as a stealth-capable flying-wing unmanned combat aerial vehicle designed to penetrate heavily defended airspace without placing pilots at risk
 "DRDO's Ghatak combat drone programme gathers pace; 60 units planned")
DRDO carries out successful flight trials of VSHORADS missile systems
The defence ministry on Friday said three flight-trials of a very short-range air defence missile system were conducted successfully from Chandipur off the coast of Odisha.
 "DRDO carries out successful flight trials of VSHORADS missile systems")
Data Patterns soars 41% in one month, nears record high; here's why
Share price of Data Patterns (India) rallied 9.5 per cent today to hit a high of ₹3,190 on the NSE in the intraday trade
 "Data Patterns soars 41% in one month, nears record high; here's why")
DRDO DG Chandrika Kaushik stresses need for indigenous AI in defence sector
Highlighting the growing penetration of AI across sectors, she said the technology has already spread across daily activities, from education to problem-solving and solution development
 "DRDO DG Chandrika Kaushik stresses need for indigenous AI in defence sector")
India successfully tests fires nuclear-capable, 3K-km range Agni-3 missile
India successfully test-fires nuclear-capable Agni-3 ballistic missile with a strike range of over 3,000 km as part of a routine user training exercise
India, US discuss ways to boost ties in critical, emerging defence tech
The discussions also focused on enhancing the participation of university-affiliated research centres, defence laboratories, and industries in cooperative research and development initiatives
 "India, US discuss ways to boost ties in critical, emerging defence tech")
Second straight stumble for PSLV as rocket veers astray in third stage
Anvesha, 15 other satellites lost; analysing data, says Isro chief
 "Second straight stumble for PSLV as rocket veers astray in third stage")
DRDO conducts ground test of scramjet engine for hypersonic missiles
A hypersonic cruise missile is capable of exceeding five times the speed of sound (over 6,100 kmph) for extended periods, the ministry said
 "DRDO conducts ground test of scramjet engine for hypersonic missiles")
Missing synergy
Building a pipeline of world-class defence technologies needs greater coherence among the military, academia and industry
 "Missing synergy")