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M777, K-9 Vajra ultra light howitzers to be new entrants into R-Day parade
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 23 (ANI): Chief of Staff, Delhi Area, and Deputy Parade Commander Major General Rajpal Poonia on Wednesday said that M777 and K-9 Vajra ultra light howitzers will be the new entrants into the Republic Day parade along with the Medium-Range Surface-to-Air Missile (MRSAM
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Time now to export fire fighting equipment than importing them: Bhamre
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 22 (ANI): India needs to be self-reliant in fire fighting equipment and instead of importing them the country needs to think of exporting such items, Minister of State for Defence Subhash Bhamre said.
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DRDO weapon systems worth Rs 2.75 lakh crore to be inducted in defence for
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Jan 03 (ANI):The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has said that its weapon systems and platforms worth over Rs 2.75 lakh crore have either been inducted into the services or would be joining them soon.
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Sitharaman pulls up DRDO, asks it to focus more on research and developmen
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Nov 27 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday pulled up the Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) and asked it to focus more on Research and Development (R&D) and exploit the opportunity and support being extended by the central government.
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Italy keen to cooperate in 'Make In India' initiative
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 30 (ANI): Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte on Tuesday said that Rome is keen to collaborate with the Centre's 'Make In India' flagship programme in key sectors such as Defence, research and development, renewable energy and science and technology.
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GS Reddy to be new DRDO chief
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 25 (ANI): The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of renowned scientist G. Satheesh Reddy to the post of Secretary of Department of Defence Research and Development (DDR&D) and Chairman of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DR
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India successfully test-fires BrahMos supersonic missile
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): The BrahMos supersonic cruise missile was successfully test-fired from an Integrated Test Range (ITR) in Odisha's coastal Chandipur district on Monday.
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Report says food to BSF personnel nutritious
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 4 (ANI): A report by an independent agency has said that the food provided to the Border Security Force (BSF) personnel is full of macro and micronutrients.
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DRDO organises workshop on International women's day in Ladakh
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Leh (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar 12 (ANI): The Minister for Ladakh Affairs and Cooperatives Jammu and Kashmir, Chhering Dorje inaugurated a national workshop here, to celebrate the International Women's Day.
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Anti-tank missile Nag successfully tested, ready for induction
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 28 (ANI): The Anti-Tank Guided Missile (ATGM) Nag was successfully flight-tested in desert conditions on Wednesday against two tank targets at different ranges and timings, informed the Defence Ministry.
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DRDO successfully conducts test flight of indigenous drone Rustom-2
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Chitradurga, (Karnataka)[India] Feb. 25 (ANI): The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Sunday successfully conducted the maiden test flight in user configuration of its indigenously manufactured Drone, Rustom-2 in Chitradurga.
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India test-fires nuclear-capable ballistic missile 'Dhanush'
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Balasore (Odisha) [India], Feb. 23 (ANI): India on Friday successfully test-fired the nuclear-capable surface-to-surface 'Dhanush' ballistic missile with a strike range of 350 km from a naval ship off Odisha coast.
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