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DRDO conducts successful qualification test for Gaganyaan Drogue Parachute
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
RTRS is a specialised dynamic test facility being used extensively for high-speed aerodynamic and ballistic evaluations.
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India-Kyrgyzstan joint special forces Ex Khanjar commences in Assam
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
According to an official statement from the Ministry of Defence, the Indian Army contingent, comprising 20 personnel, was represented by troops from the Parachute Regiment (Special Forces), and the Kyrgyzstan contingent, also comprising equal strength, is represented by the ILBRIS Special
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ISRO completes Drogue Parachute Qualification Tests for Gaganyaan Crew Mod
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has completed a series of qualification tests for Drogue Parachutes for the development of the deceleration system of Gaganyaan Crew Module at the Rail Track Rocket Sled (RTRS) facility of the Terminal Ballistics Research Laboratory (TBRL), Ch
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India distributes dry ration packets to over 80 Cyclone Ditwah affected fa
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The Assistant High Commission undertook the activity as India continued to support Sri Lanka.
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NASA astronauts, Roscosmos cosmonauts return from ISS
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
They made a safe, parachute-assisted landing at 10:03am (local time), southeast of Dzhezkazgan, Kazakhstan, after departing the space station at 8:41pm on December 8, aboard the Soyuz MS-27 spacecraft.
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India's first manned space mission on track for 2027: Jitendra Singh tells
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Responding to queries in the Lok Sabha, Jitendra Singh stated that the IMAT is a crucial component of the ongoing qualification campaign for the Crew Module's parachute-based deceleration system, one of the most critical human-rating elements of the mission.
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ISRO successfully conducts Integrated Main Parachute Airdrop Test for Gaga
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
This test, conducted on November 3, is part of the ongoing series of Integrated Main Parachute Airdrop Tests (IMAT) for the qualification of parachute system for Gaganyaan Mission. The parachute system is meant to ensure that the module carrying the astronauts is able to land safely back
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh hails DRDO for developing indigenous Milita
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday lauded the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) for developing the indigenously developed Military Combat Parachute System, calling it a "remarkable milestone towards self-reliance."
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DRDO's indigenous military combat parachute system successfully tested at
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
In a significant boost to India's defence capabilities, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has achieved a major milestone with the successful testing of the indigenously developed Military Combat Parachute System (MCPS).
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Australian Army Chief meets senior leadership of Indian Armed Forces, to v
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Australian Army Chief will travel to Agra tomorrow to visit the 50 (Independent) Parachute Brigade, also known as the Shatrujeet Brigade, a specialised airborne formation of the Indian Army headquartered in Agra.
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Lt Gen Pushpendra Singh takes over as Vice Chief of Army Staff
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Lieutenant General Pushpendra Singh, an officer of the Indian Army's Parachute Regiment, on Friday took over as the Vice Chief of Army Staff (VCOAS). Lt Gen Pushpendra Singh will be succeeding Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani as the VCOAS.
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India, Kyrgyzstan joint exercise 'Khanjar-XII' symbolises deep-rooted cama
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
In this edition, elite troops from India's Parachute Regiment (Special Forces) and Kyrgyzstan's Scorpion Brigade are training side by side, focusing on advanced tactics in counter-terrorism and special operations
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