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Thu 20 Sep 2018
Delhi : Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully flight tested the indigenously developed surface-to-surface tactical missile ‘Prahar’, from Launch Complex-III, ITR, Balasore, today. Range stations and electro optical systems...
Tue 18 Sep 2018
Delhi : The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by Raksha Mantri Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, met here today and accorded approval for the procurement of equipment for the Defence Forces valued at over Rs 9,100 crores.
Pursuing the goal of indigenisation...
Mon 17 Sep 2018
Delhi : Indigenously developed Man Portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile (MPATGM), was successfully flight tested for the second time from the Ahmednagar range today. All the mission objectives have been met. The two missions on 15 and 16 September 2018 have...
Sun 16 Sep 2018
Delhi : The Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C42) of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched two satellites -- NovaSAR and S1-4-- from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) SHAR, Sriharikota today.
The PSLV-C42 lifted off from...
Mon 10 Sep 2018
Bangalore : The Light Combat Aircraft (Tejas LSP8) has successfully completed the Wet (actual) engagement today by transferring 1900 Kgs fuel from IAF IL78 mid-air refueling tanker. The refueling was carried out at an altitude of 20000 ft. The aircraft...
Sat 08 Sep 2018
Bangalore : The Government of India has decided to hold the Aero India 2019 in Bengaluru from 20-24 February 2019. This five-day event will combine a major trade exhibition for the aerospace and defence industries with public air shows. Besides global leaders...
Thu 06 Sep 2018
Bangalore : The Sixth edition of the Bengaluru Space Expo (BSX-2018) took off with the theme -- Creating dynamism in the Indian space ecosystem -- with specific focus on enabling new space players in India. This event provided a single platform for the...
Sat 01 Sep 2018
Bangalore : Mr R Madhavan has taken over as Chairman and Managing Director ofHAL from Mr T. Suvarna Raju, today. Prior to this, he was heading the Accessories Division of HAL at Lucknow as an Executive Director.
“Maintaining the numero uno...
Tue 28 Aug 2018
Bangalore : Boeing and Dynamatic Technologies announced the delivery of the 75th aft pylon and cargo ramp components for Boeing’s H-47 Chinook heavy-lift helicopter. Dynamatic manufactures critical components for the H-47 Chinook, one of the world’s most...
Tue 28 Aug 2018
New Delhi : India’s first human mission will be launched by Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) by 2022. This was stated by the Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Development of North-Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public...
Sat 25 Aug 2018
: Dr Satheesh Reddy , the distiguished scientist of DRDO and the Scientific Advisor to the Defence Minsiter is appinted as the Secretary, Department of Defence R&D and Chairman, DRDO
He is well known for his significant contributions...
Tue 14 Aug 2018
New Delhi : Sh Suresh Prabhu, Minister of Civil Aviation today unveiled a new transaction structure for future greenfield airports proposed under NABH Nirmaan 2018. Sh. Jayant Sinha, MoS, Civil Aviation, Shri R N Choubey, Secretary, MoCA and other senior...
Tue 14 Aug 2018
Bangalore : Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) of Department of Space (DOS), Government of India has offered to conduct capacity building programme on nano satellite development for the participants from other countries who are interested in developing...
Fri 10 Aug 2018
Bangalore : Mr T. Suvarna Raju, CMD, HAL flew the indigenous Light Combat Aircraft-Tejas from HAL Airport here today. The twin seat variant of LCA (PV5) was piloted by Group Captain KK Venugopal, VM (Retd) HAL’s Chief Test Pilot.
In a thrilling set of...
Sat 04 Aug 2018
Bangalore : Hon’ble RakshaMantri Smt. NirmalaSitharaman launched the ‘Defence India Startup Challenge’ at HAL Convention Centre, Bengaluru with the vision to build an eco-system of innovation and entrepreneurship in India for the defence sector.
A number of...