Tag: DRDO
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Is CAG report opening of a can of worms?: P Chidambaram on auditor’s Rafale deal report
'Will the government say if that obligation was fulfilled?' he asked
September 24, 2020 -
Dassault aviation has not made good on its offset obligation to DRDO on Rafale deal: CAG
As per the offset policy, a certain percentage of the deal value with foreign firms should flow into India as foreign direct investment.
September 24, 2020 -
India successfully test-fires laser guided Anti Tank Guided Missile
Laser-guided ATGMs lock and track the targets with the help of laser designation to ensure precision hit accuracy.
September 23, 2020 -
Indian Railways extends MoU with IIT Roorkee for undertaking joint Research and Development
The MoU will facilitate research in the core area of Track, Bridges and Structures, Civil Infrastructure of High-Speed Rail, Bridges, Structures and Health Monitoring, Track Management System, Remote monitoring of Railway Assets, among others through the Centre for Railway Research (CRR) sanctioned by the Ministry of Railways for undertaking core and fundamental research.
September 22, 2020 -
India successfully flight tests ‘indigenously-developed’ hypersonic technology demonstrator vehicle
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh congratulated the DRDO over the successful test flight of the HSTDV, calling it a 'landmark achievement'.
September 7, 2020 -
Indian spy satellite passes over Tibet; China mobilises troops in Depsang along LAC
The satellite which carries Kautilya, an ELINT (electronic intelligence) package whose capabilities are among the most highly-classified and closely-guarded aspects of operation for military purposes on Saturday carried out a pass over PLA positions in occupied Tibet near Arunachal Pradesh.
July 27, 2020 -
Israeli team arrives in India with ambitious COVID testing agenda
The flight also brought breakthrough emerging Israeli technologies for combating COVID-19, which have been donated by the Israeli Foreign Ministry and the private sector meant to bolster India’s response to the virus outbreak.
July 27, 2020 -
DRDO develops machine ‘GermiKlean’ to sanitise uniforms of security forces amid rise in Coronavirus cases
The machine is designed to sanitise 25 pairs of uniforms within 15 minutes, DRDO officials have said.
June 11, 2020 -
India needs to become ‘self-reliant’, ‘net exporter of technology’: Rajnath Singh on National Technology Day
Minister said defence organisations are tackling the challenges posed by COVID-19 using state-of-the-art technology.
May 11, 2020 -
DRDO develops devices to sanitise phones, currency notes as India braces for peak in Coronavirus cases
The proximity sensor switches clubbed with drawer opening and closing mechanism makes its operation automatic and contactless.
May 11, 2020 -
DRDO develops UV disinfection tower helpful to fight Covid-19 in public places
The product is effective for areas with a large flow of people such as airports, shopping malls, metros, hotels, factories, offices, etc.
May 4, 2020 -
DRDO develops ‘bio-suit’ for medical staff treating Coronavirus patients
Steps are being taken to produce at least 15,000 suits per day as the demand for PPEs across the country, is on a rise each day. The current production capacity of the suit is 7,000 units per day.
April 3, 2020 -
DRDO body suit to protect doctors from Covid-19
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) said the body suit can shield doctors, medical staff, sanitation workers and others.
March 29, 2020 -
PM Modi launches DRDO Young Scientists Laboratories in Bengaluru
There are five such institutes coming up in Bengaluru, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad and Mumbai.
January 2, 2020 -
Mathur asks DIHAR to construct polycarbonate greenhouses in Ladakh
During his visit to the Leh based DIHAR of the Defense Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Mathur stressed on the need for the commercialization process of white kernels apricot by local entrepreneurs and solar energy power plant to cater to power, water, and heating needs at the household level in scattered habitations.
December 9, 2019 -
India will ‘fight, win next war with indigenous weapons’: Army chief Bipin Rawat
Speaking at the inauguration of 41st DRDO Directors Conference, NSA Ajit Doval asserted that armies that were better equipped always called the shots and decided the destiny of mankind.
October 15, 2019 -
Rajnath Singh ‘thrilled’, says Tejas sortie was smooth, ‘controlled’ jet briefly
The fighter jet, a twin-seater trainer aircraft, took off from the airport of defence public sector unit Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) in Bengaluru for a 30-minute sortie at 9.58 am.
September 19, 2019