Armed Forces held virtual meeting chaired by defence minister to discuss the arrangements made by the DPSUs to buy oxygen plants that will help them in production of oxygen cylinders at a faster pace. Raksha Mantri asked the DPSUs, OFB and DRDO to work on war footing to provide oxygen cylinders and extra beds to civil administration/state governments at the earliest.
Read MoreDefence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) lab Defence Materials and Stores Research and Development Establishment (DMSRDE), Kanpur has developed light weight Bullet Proof Jacket (BPJ) weighing 9.0 kilogrammes.
Read MoreDefence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has achieved an important milestone in the development of Air Independent Propulsion (AIP) System. AIP has a force multiplier effect on lethality of a diesel electric submarine as it enhances the submerged endurance of the boat, several folds. Fuel cell-based AIP has merits in performance compared to other technologies.
Read MoreSuccessful demonstration of Solid Fuel based Ducted Ramjet technology has provided DRDO with a technological advantage which will enable it to develop long range air-to-air missiles. At present, such technology is available only with a handful of countries in the world.
Read MoreStrategic materials are increasingly important to the development of a nation-state in general and its security in particular. Indian Industry has been demanding that a considerable part of the defence capex budget should be reserved for indigenous manufacturers.
Read MoreRolls-Royce will present capabilities of its advanced technologies including the MT30 marine gas turbine to propel future-ready Naval Defence Forces in Aero India 2021. In a press statement, company announced the offerings for naval defence such as the MT30 gas turbine.
Read MoreThe handing over ceremony of Retractable Landing Gear Systems for Tapas and SWiFT UAVs and 18 types of filters for P-75 submarines took place on 10th January, 2021 at DRDO laboratory, CVRDE, Chennai.
Read MoreArmy Chief General MM Naravane visited ARDE and Bharat Forge in Pune to witness progress made on defence-related projects. During his visit he also visited HQ - Southern Command and DG - Armament and Combat Engineering DRDO situated in Pashan, Pune.
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