Defence Industry
DRDO chief Kamat inaugurates ‘SPACE’ for Navy in Kerala’s Idukki
The Defence Research and Development Organization chairman, Samir V Kamat, inaugurated the state-of-the-art the “Submersible Platform for Acoustic Characterisation and Evaluation” (SPACE) in Kerala’s Idukki district.
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Tejas MK1A takes maiden flight at HAL facility in Bengaluru
India’s most advanced home-produced fighter jet, the light combat aircraft Tejas Mk1A, took to the skies for the first time at a Hindustan Aeronautics Limited facility in Bangalore, on Thursday.
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RLV LEX-02: Isro takes a leap forward in reusable rocket technology
The Indian Space Research Organization has achieved another breakthrough in its efforts to develop a reusable launch vehicle with the successful completion of the RLV LEX-02 experiment.
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India tests first homemade 1,500hp engine for main battle tanks
In a breakthrough for India’s indigenous defence industry, the state-owned BEML successfully conducted the maiden test-firing of the country’s first indigenously developed 1,500-horsepower engine for the Indian Army’s main battle tanks.
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Navy, NewSpace ink deal for high-altitude drone for maritime surveillance
The Indian Navy signed a landmark deal with NewSpace Research & Technologies to develop a domestically built high-altitude pseudo-satellite with an aim to bolster the service’s surveillance capabilities and reduce dependence on foreign tech.
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India successfully test-fires Agni V ICBM with MIRV capability
India successfully test-fired the Agni V intercontinental ballistic missile equipped with multiple independently targetable reentry vehicle (MIRV) technology.
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AMCA: Govt approves project for indigenous 5th-generation warplane
In a significant move to bolster the Indian Air Force's capabilities, the Cabinet Committee on Security, chaired by the prime minister, greenlit the ₹150 billion advanced medium combat aircraft (AMCA) project.
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Saab factory coming up in Haryana to produce Carl-Gustaf M4 weapon
After receiving approval for 100 per cent foreign direct investment in defence production in the country, Swedish defence major Saab has established a new company in Haryana’s Jhajjar and produce the Carl-Gustaf M4 weapon.
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Gaganyaan mission: Modi unveils names of four crew members
The prime minister, Narendra Modi, has revealed the names of the four astronauts selected for India’s ambitious Gaganyaan human-spaceflight mission. The selected crew are all from the Indian Air Force.
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Adani opens South Asia’s largest ammo and missile complex in UP
Marking a significant step towards self-reliance in defence manufacturing, Adani Defence & Aerospace has inaugurated South Asia’s largest ammunition and missile complex in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh.
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