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May 29, 2024, 06:17 AM - 2 mins read
The performance of the missile has been validated from the flight data captured by range tracking instruments like electro-optical systems, radar and telemetry stations deployed by Integrated Test Range, Chandipur at various locations, including the on-board ship, officials said.
Read more![IIT Kanpur, DRDO aim for progress in defence technologies IIT Kanpur, DRDO aim for progress in defence technologies](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2Fiit-defencenaijpg_1716915448564.jpg&w=3840&q=8)
May 28, 2024, 09:57 AM - 4 mins read
This initiative aligns with DRDO’s strategy of establishing Centres of Excellence at key academic institutions across India.
Read more![DRDO Chief Dr. Samir V. Kamat Gets One Year Extension. DRDO Chief Dr. Samir V. Kamat Gets One Year Extension.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2Fimage-1-94jpg_1716823837104.jpg&w=3840&q=8)
May 27, 2024, 08:30 AM - 3 mins read
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has granted a one-year extension to Dr. Samir V. Kamat, the Chairman of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). This extension, approved on Monday, allows Dr. Kamat to continue his leadership of DRDO until May 31, 2025.
Read more![Defence Technology Commission Proposed in DRDO Reforms. Image X. Defence Technology Commission Proposed in DRDO Reforms. Image X.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2Funtitled-design-20240522t152340294jpg_1716371640163.jpg&w=3840&q=8)
May 22, 2024, 02:54 AM - 3 mins read
The government has included reforms for the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) in its 100-day agenda following the elections. These reforms aim to expand the country's defence technology base.
Read more![CDS Anil Chauhan requests that the military and DRDO collaborate with entrepreneurs to obtain cutting-edge space technology. Image X. CDS Anil Chauhan requests that the military and DRDO collaborate with entrepreneurs to obtain cutting-edge space technology. Image X.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2Funtitled-design-20240418t202529102jpg_1713452569982.jpg&w=3840&q=8)
April 18, 2024, 08:02 AM - 3 mins read
In a significant push to integrate cutting-edge space technology within its military operations, the Indian Defence establishment, spearheaded by the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan, is now actively fostering collaborations with the nation’s space industry and startups. This initiative aims to bridge the technological gap between India and its adversaries, ensuring a modernised force capable of meeting future challenges.
Read more![DRDO successfully tests ITCM off the Odisha coast. Image X. DRDO successfully tests ITCM off the Odisha coast. Image X.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2Funtitled-design-20240418t182020877jpg_1713444861086.jpg&w=3840&q=8)
April 18, 2024, 05:54 AM - 3 mins read
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) achieved a significant milestone with the successful flight test of the Indigenous Technology Cruise Missile (ITCM) off the Odisha coast.
Read more![The Agni-Prime, a two-stage, canisterised missile, represents a leap forward in India's missile technology. The Agni-Prime, a two-stage, canisterised missile, represents a leap forward in India's missile technology.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2Fagni-1jpg_1712388629633.jpg&w=3840&q=8)
April 6, 2024, 12:29 AM - 4 mins read
As per the defense ministry, the test successfully achieved all trial objectives, confirming the consistent performance reliability.
Read more![Indian Army Launches 'Akashteer'. Image X. Indian Army Launches 'Akashteer'. Image X.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2Funtitled-design-20240404t193631902jpg_1712239690814.jpg&w=3840&q=8)
April 4, 2024, 07:08 AM - 2 mins read
The Indian Army is bolstering its air defence capabilities with the introduction of the 'Akashteer Command and Control Systems,' marking a crucial step in advancing India's defence prowess and technological advancement.
Read more![India achieved a significant milestone on Monday with the successful test flight of the indigenously developed Agni-5 missile, equipped with Multiple Independently Targetable Re-entry Vehicle (MIRV) technology. India achieved a significant milestone on Monday with the successful test flight of the indigenously developed Agni-5 missile, equipped with Multiple Independently Targetable Re-entry Vehicle (MIRV) technology.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2Funtitled-design-20240313t121553205jpg_1710312752302.jpg&w=3840&q=8)
March 12, 2024, 11:52 PM - 3 mins read
Sheena Rani, 57, is a missile specialist with a degree in electronics and communications engineering, coupled with specialized knowledge in computer science. Her journey in the field of aerospace began at the College of Engineering in Thiruvananthapuram, followed by eight years of experience at the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), India's premier civilian rocketry laboratory.
Read more![India attained an advancement in its defense capabilities with the successful test of Mission Divyastra, marking the debut flight test of the indigenously developed Agni-5 missile integrated with MIRV technology. India attained an advancement in its defense capabilities with the successful test of Mission Divyastra, marking the debut flight test of the indigenously developed Agni-5 missile integrated with MIRV technology.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2Funtitled-design-20240311t185626042jpg_1710163802511.jpg&w=3840&q=8)
March 11, 2024, 06:22 AM - 3 mins read
Prime Minister Narendra Modi commended the scientists of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) for their remarkable achievement, stating, "Proud of our DRDO scientists for Mission Divyastra, the first flight test of indigenously developed Agni-5 missile with Multiple Independently Targetable Re-entry Vehicle (MIRV) technology."
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February 24, 2024, 07:01 AM - 2 mins read
DRDO Chairman Samir V Kamat highlighted the Indian government's steadfast commitment to achieving self-reliance in defense production as a driving force behind significant advancements in the sector.
Read more![In this combo photo are seen women officers (L-R Top Row) of Armed Force Medical Services, Indian Coast Guard, Bombay Engineer Group, & (Bottom Row) CISF, Delhi Police And Tri-Service. In this combo photo are seen women officers (L-R Top Row) of Armed Force Medical Services, Indian Coast Guard, Bombay Engineer Group, & (Bottom Row) CISF, Delhi Police And Tri-Service.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2Farmed-forceswomen-jpg_1706876447394.jpg&w=3840&q=8)
February 2, 2024, 04:20 AM - 2 mins read
The experimental initiative launched by the Indian Air Force in 2015 to include women officers in all combat roles was formally regularised into a permanent program in 2022.
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