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House panel asks DRDO to excel R-D warfare in hybrid, kinetic, non-kinetic
It further said that the panel in its original report had also urged the DRDO to focus more on new and emerging areas of technology applications such as artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics for
 "House panel asks DRDO to excel R-D warfare in hybrid, kinetic, non-kinetic")
India's 2024 missile breakthroughs: Game-changing tech boosts defence might
India's defence strides in 2024 bring it closer to elite powers like the US, Russia, and China. Discover how groundbreaking missile tech is reshaping its nuclear deterrence and warfare edge
 "India's 2024 missile breakthroughs: Game-changing tech boosts defence might")
IIT Kanpur develops revolutionary tech to make aircraft invisible to radar
The technology has undergone extensive laboratory and field testing between 2019 and 2024, proving its efficacy across diverse conditions
 "IIT Kanpur develops revolutionary tech to make aircraft invisible to radar")
India tests hypersonic missile: Similar US, China, Russia weapons explained
Has India's first hypersonic missile test brought it on par with the capabilities of the US, China, and Russia? Discover the answer here
Hypersonic advantage: India joins exclusive global missile, aircraft club
Delivering a missile at hypersonic speed endows it with enormous military advantages. Most contemporary cruise missiles fly to their targets at subsonic speeds of 250-300 metres per second
 "Hypersonic advantage: India joins exclusive global missile, aircraft club")
India successfully tests long-range hypersonic missile in historic trial
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh congratulated DRDO, the Armed Forces and the Industry for the successful flight trial of the country's first long-range hypersonic mission, and termed
 "India successfully tests long-range hypersonic missile in historic trial")
DRDO successfully completes flight tests of guided Pinaka rocket system
The Pinaka multi-barrel rocket launcher can deliver up to seven tonnes of explosives through 216 launcher tubes in 44 second to a target 60 km away
 "DRDO successfully completes flight tests of guided Pinaka rocket system")
AHSP of P-7 Parachute System handed over to DRDO lab: Defence Ministry
The AHSP is the authority responsible for generating, maintaining, updating or declaring obsolete the entire history and technical information of defence products
 "AHSP of P-7 Parachute System handed over to DRDO lab: Defence Ministry")
India dispatches first Akash air defence missile battery for export: BEL
Akash surface-to-air missile system battery being exported to 'friendly foreign country', widely speculated to be Armenia, though not officially confirmed
 "India dispatches first Akash air defence missile battery for export: BEL")
India aiming to become drone hub of world: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh was speaking at Delhi Defence Dialogue organised on theme 'Adaptive Defence: Navigating the Changing Landscape of Modern Warfare'
 "India aiming to become drone hub of world: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh")
DRDO set to test over 1,000 km strike range anti-ship ballistic missile
The ballistic missile is expected to be tested in the next few days by the Defence Research and Development Organisation, defence sources told ANI
 "DRDO set to test over 1,000 km strike range anti-ship ballistic missile")
Bharat Forge lowest bidder for Army's Rs 6,000 cr towed guns contract
Bharat Forge is the lowest bidder for a Rs 6,000 crore contract to supply Advanced Towed Artillery Gun Systems to the Indian Army, receiving 60 per cent of the order
 "Bharat Forge lowest bidder for Army's Rs 6,000 cr towed guns contract")
Navy chief Tripathi inaugurates 'Swavlamban 2024' exhibition in Delhi
The event will showcase products of niche technologies such as air and surface surveillance, autonomous systems in surface, aerial and underwater domains, Al and quantum technologies
 "Navy chief Tripathi inaugurates 'Swavlamban 2024' exhibition in Delhi")
Rajnath Singh urges private defence firms to make India technology hub
Several cutting-edge indigenous technologies developed under the TDF scheme were handed over to the users, including DRDO and the armed forces
 "Rajnath Singh urges private defence firms to make India technology hub")
DRDO successfully test fires VSHORADS missiles in Rajasthan's Pokhran
The three tests of the Very Short Range Air Defence System were carried out by the DRDO in the Pokhran range of Rajasthan as part of development trials
Tata to build 150 DRDO-developed WhAP armoured vehicles for Morocco
Trials of the vehicle have been ongoing in Morocco for the last several months
 "Tata to build 150 DRDO-developed WhAP armoured vehicles for Morocco")
DRDO-IIT Delhi partnership develops lightweight bullet-proof jackets
"DIA-CoEs will pursue research both in developing the cutting-edge technologies and in the areas of denied defence technologies," says its website
Psychological test for Agniveers, anti-drone systems on DRDO's 2024 agenda
Currently, the recruitment process for Agniveers involves educational qualifications, physical tests, and medical assessments but lacks psychological evaluation
 "Psychological test for Agniveers, anti-drone systems on DRDO's 2024 agenda")
DRDO successfully conducts 1st phase firing trials of light tank 'Zorawar'
During the field trials conducted in the desert terrain, the Light Tank demonstrated exceptional performance
 "DRDO successfully conducts 1st phase firing trials of light tank 'Zorawar'")
India successfully test fires two surface to air missiles in 2 days: DRDO
In both the tests, the missile successfully intercepted a high-speed low altitude aerial target mimicking sea skimming aerial target, the statement said
 "India successfully test fires two surface to air missiles in 2 days: DRDO")
