Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO)
Zorawar Light Tank
The Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) and Larsen & Toubro (L&T), a private sector firm, are jointly developing the light tank Zorawar. This collaborative effort aims to enhance India’s defense capabilities in the mountainous border regions, specifically targeting the ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Piezoelectric MEMS Technology
A group of researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras and the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully developed a new sensor technology for underwater communications. The technology can be applied by the Navy and has the ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
DRDO’s PTO Shaft: Important Facts
On March 14, 2023, the Combat Vehicles Research & Development Establishment (CVRDE) in Chennai, which is a part of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), conducted a successful flight-test of the Power Take off (PTO) Shaft on the Light ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Power Ministry and DRDO Sign MoU for Early Warning System
The Union Ministry of Power and the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) have recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to set up early warning systems for vulnerable hydro projects or power stations in the hilly regions. What is ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2022
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
ISRO, HQ IDS Conduct Joint Hypersonic Vehicle Test Run
The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), along with the Headquarters of the Integrated Defense Staff (HQ IDS), conducted the joint test run of hypersonic vehicle. The recently held joint trial run fulfilled the predetermined targets successfully. This hypersonic vehicle is ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2022
Category: Defence Current Affairs
DRDO successfully tests VSHORADS missile
The VSHORADS missile have been successfully tested at the Integrated Test Range in Chandipur, Odisha. Key facts The Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) conducted two successful tests of Very Short Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS) missile in Odisha recently. ..
Month: Current affairs - September, 2022
Category: Defence Current Affairs