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Indian Navy Launches LSAM 20 Barge

The Indian Navy has launched the sixth barge of the LSAM 16 (Yard 130) series, named ‘Ammunition Cum Torpedo Cum Missile Barge, LSAM 20 (Yard 130),’ built by...

May 1, 2024

DRDO Develops Lightest Bulletproof Jacket

Recently, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)  has developed the lightest bulletproof jacket in India. The jacket, designed by the Defence Materials and Stores Research and Development...

April 24, 2024

Crystal Maze 2: IAF Successfully Tests Air-Launched Ballistic Missile

The Indian Air Force (IAF) achieved a significant milestone by successfully test-firing an air-launched ballistic missile, known as ROCKS or Crystal Maze 2. The missile, capable of striking...

April 24, 2024

India-Russia S-400 Missile Deal: Current Status

India signed a USD 5.5 billion deal with Russia in October 2018 to acquire five units of the S-400 Triumf surface-to-air missile systems. Delivery Timeline Russia has already...

April 24, 2024

Indian Navy Women Officers Complete Historic Transoceanic Expedition

Lieutenant Commander Dilna K. and Lieutenant Commander Roopa A., two women officers of the Indian Navy, created history by successfully completing a nearly two-month transoceanic expedition on the...

April 23, 2024

VSHORAD: Indian Army Develops Indigenous Shoulder-Fired Missiles

The Indian Army is progressing two projects worth over Rs 6,800 crore to develop indigenous Very Short Range Air Defence (VSHORAD) systems. These shoulder-fired missile systems are being...

April 22, 2024

India to Deliver BrahMos Missiles to Philippines 

India will deliver the first batch of BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles to the Philippines soon. The delivery is part of a USD 375 million deal signed between the...

April 19, 2024

IIT Kanpur & AFMS to Develop Tech for Monitoring Soldiers’ Health in Tough Terrains

The Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) and Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on research and development of technologies...

April 19, 2024

What is Oron or MARS2?

An advanced stealth aircraft equipped with artificial intelligence (AI) technology played a crucial role in helping Israel detect and defend against a surprise missile attack launched by Iran....

April 18, 2024

Indian Navy’s Submersible Platform ‘Space’ Inaugurated

The Indian Navy inaugurated a state-of-the-art Submersible Platform for Acoustic Characterization and Evaluation (SPACE) in Kerala’s Idukki. This platform was set up by the Naval Physical & Oceanographic...

April 18, 2024

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