CCS Clears Rs 7796 Crore Communication Network for Indian Army, to be Done by ITI
The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) has cleared a project to establish a secure communication network for the Indian Army that will include modern optical fibre cable links to forward ar... Read more
IAF May Get Indigenous Jet Engine for its 5th Gen Fighter Aircraft As DRDO Plans Big Move Under Rafale Offset
India may finally get its first indigenous jet engine which may power the country’s fifth generation advanced medium combat aircraft (AMCA). As per an Economic Times report, the DRDO i... Read more
India Moves Terrain-Hugging Nirbhay Missiles with 1,000-km Range to Defend LAC
India will formally induct the Nirbhay subsonic cruise missile into the Indian Army and Navy after the seventh trial scheduled next month but has already moved a limited number of the missil... Read more
IITM-IC Incubated Startup, AgniKul Cosmos Ties up with a Global Space Port to Test its Launch Vehicle from the Pacific Spaceport Complex
Chennai-based space startup Agnikul Cosmos has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Alaska Aerospace Corporation to test launch its launch vehicle — Agnibaan — from the Pacific Sp... Read more
ISRO to Launch Its Venus Mission in 2025, France to take Part: French Space Agency
ISRO is scheduled to launch its Venus mission in 2025 and France will participate in it, French space agency CNES said on Wednesday. The VIRAL (Venus Infrared Atmospheric Gases Linker) instr... Read more
Solar Group Bags Hand Grenades Order Worth ₹ 400 Crore
Indian defence major Solar Group becomes the first private company to bag contract for the supply of hand grenades to replace a vintage designin use with the Indian Army. Providing further b... Read more
Pakistan ISI’s Pivotal Role in Encouraging Rise and Spread of ISIS in South Asia
The European Foundation for South Asian Studies (EFSAS) recently hosted a Webinar titled, ‘Rise of ISIS in South Asia’, on the sidelines of the 45th Session of the United Nations Human Right... Read more
Poor standards of production and a lack of accountability has resulted in frequent incidents related to faulty ammunition being produced by the Ordnance Factory Board, an internal Army asses... Read more
Rajnath Launches Startup Challenge to Find Ideas on 11 Defence Issues
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday launched a startup contest under which innovators, micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and startups have to find new ideas applicable to 11... Read more
India Successfully Tests Longer Range BrahMos Supersonic Cruise Missile
India on Wednesday test-fired an extended-range BrahMos surface-to-surface supersonic cruise missile that can hit targets 400 km away, amid military tensions with China in the Ladakh sector,... Read more