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‘Defence-aerospace focus should be on anti-drone tech especially after Russia-Ukraine war’

Hyderabad hosts close to 1,000 micro, small and medium scale industries involved in the defence and aerospace sector. TS Special Secretary-Invest E. Vishu Vardhan Reddy said the Russia-Ukraine war has shown the need to focus on anti-drone technology. Former DRDO chairman G. Satheesh Reddy said industry needs assured supply orders,…

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ATS’ plea for polygraph test of scientist accused in espionage case denied

The accused “cannot be forced to undergo either polygraph test or voice layer and psychological analysis tests” without his consent.

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Army likely to complete inducting 114 Dhanush guns by 2026

The Army which has ordered 114 Dhanush artillery guns, derived from the Bofors guns, on order and has one regiment operational, is expecting to receive all the guns by 2026, according to defence sources. With focus on long range and augmented firepower, the Army is looking at vastly increasing the…

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Andhra Pradesh: ‘Samudrayaan’ next year to mine deep sea, says official

India to explore deep sea with 'Samudrayaan' mission; MoES, IIT-Tirupati & Vijnana Bharati organise symposium on 'National S&T Missions'; 'Blue Economy' to harness coastal resources, predict future cyclones & generate offshore energy; Niti Aayog, DRDO & CSIR discuss defence, tech warfare & social entrepreneurship.

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VSSC exam fraud: police piece together evidence against established racket

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By achieving export of defence equipment worth ₹16,000 crore, India has become self-reliant: Former DRDO chairman

By achieving exports of defence equipments and technology worth ₹16,000 crore this year, India has become self-reliant in many defence technologies and exuded confident that existing technological gaps in certain critical and advanced technologies will be overcome in the coming years, said G. Satheesh Reddy, former Secretary at Department of…

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IAF banking on indigenous fighter aircraft to prevent numbers going below current level

IAF puts weight behind LCA project, hopes for expedited deliveries and additional orders to arrest fighter strength falling. LCA trainers urgently required; 8 expected by end of FY.

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LCA Tejas successfully test-fires Astra Beyond Visual Range air-to-air missile

Indigenously-developed light combat aircraft Tejas today successfully test-fired an ASTRA beyond visual range (BVR) air-to-air missile off the coast of Goa

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DRDO’s unmanned testing aircraft crashes in Hiriyur taluk; locals worried about their safety

An unmanned testing aircraft of the DRDO crashed on a groundnut field at Karnataka’s Vaddikere in Hiriyur taluk. No injuries were reported

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India, China, and Iran set up pavilions at Army 2023 in Moscow

India, China and Iran have set up pavilions at the ongoing Army 2023, the 9th International Military-Technical Forum organised by Russia. The BrahMos pavilion drew interest from officials of many countries

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Why no sedition case against DRDO scientist Pradeep Kurulkar till now, asks Prithviraj Chavan

Prithviraj Chavan demanded that a sedition case be lodged against Pradeep Kurulkar.

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In next two decades, India will make civilian aircraft engines: Former DG of DRDO

India to manufacture engines for commercial airliners in next two decades: DRDO's Dr. Tessy Thomas at 61st Foundation Day of Regional Institute of Education (RIE), Mysuru. Advised students to be determined and hardworking for success. National Education Policy-2020 to transform education standards. Late Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam as her 'guru'.…

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India developing its own 400 km class Long-Range Surface to Air Missile air Defence System

In what could be a major boost for self-reliance in the defence sector, India is indigenously developing a three-layered long-range surface-to-air missile (LRSAM) defence system which would be able to strike down enemy aircraft and missiles at around 400 Km ranges. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Contract for three more Scorpene submarines likely by end-2024; first delivery expected by 2031

Navy to get 3 new Scorpene-class submarines by 2024; 1st delivery in 2031. Procurement process to start shortly after DAC's Acceptance of Necessity. Submarines to come with DRDO-developed AIP system, higher indigenous content. Naval Group, MDL sign MoU for cooperation on 3 submarines. Navy has 16 conventional submarines in service,…

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Naval Group working on qualifying DRDO-developed Air Independent Propulsion system for installation on Scorpenes

Naval Group invests ₹100cr in 3 workshops for Scorpene submarines. MoU signed between India and France for 3 additional Scorpenes. DRDO-developed AIP system to enhance endurance of the submarines

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India, France set to co-develop jet engine

India and France have announced that they will extend their defence cooperation in advanced aeronautical technologies by supporting the joint development of a combat aircraft engine and also an engine for the Indian multi-role helicopter (IMRH) being designed and developed by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited.

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DRDO scientist arrested for espionage had exploited two women with promise of jobs, says Maharashtra ATS

Pradeep Kurulkar, a senior scientist of the DRDO who was arrested for passing confidential information to a Pakistani agent, had also sexually exploited two women by promising them jobs in the DRDO, said the charge sheet filed by the ATS

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DRDO scientist Kurulkar was allegedly attracted to Pakistani agent, talked about Indian missile systems

DRDO scientist Pradeep Kurulkar was attracted to the Pakistani Intelligence Operative, who used the alias ‘Zara Dasgupta’, and chatted with her about Indian missile systems among other classified defence projects, the chargesheet has said.

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TAPAS 201 UAV ready for user trials, says DRDO

The indigenously-developed TAPAS 201 Medium Altitude Long Endurance (MALE) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is now ready for user evaluation trials, says DRDO

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Maharashtra ATS makes Pak. agent co-accused in DRDO scientist espionage case

Pakistani agent Zara Dasgupta says she honey-trapped the DRDO scientist Pradeep Kurulkar.

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Unlock the potential of research for nation’s progress: Tessy Thomas

Renowned scientist and Director General of Aeronautical Systems at the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) Tessy Thomas has emphasised the potential of research and innovations in spurring the development of the country.

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TAPAS UAV achieves major milestone off Karwar

The TAPAS 201 UAV has achieved a major milestone as DRDO and the Indian Navy have successfully demonstrated transferring of command and control from a distant ground station

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Indian Army’s Air Defence widens wings

A range of new systems, mostly indigenous, are being inducted into the Army, with new technologies factoring in the new realities.

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DRDO successfully flight-tests New Generation Ballistic Missile ‘Agni Prime’ off Odisha

A New Generation Ballistic Missile ‘Agni Prime’ was successfully flight-tested by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) from Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Island off Odisha on June 7.

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