In a significant move, India’s premier defence establishment, the Defence Research and Development Organisation clinched a commercial deal for technology transfer of an explosive detection kit with an American firm.

EADS division Cassidian joins hands with DRDO on Indian AEW&C project

21 Apr 2011

DRDO to integrate AEW&C systems on EMB-145I aircraft in July

18 Apr 2011

India will begin integrating indigenously-built airborne early warning and control systems and components onto a customised Brazilian Embraer -145 aircraft from July.

DRDO chief Dr VK Saraswat inaugurates Microwave Tube Facility at BEL

12 Apr 2011

Negotiations on for production version of Kaveri engine: Antony

24 Feb 2011

Nishant UAV clears tests, inducted by army

05 Feb 2011

Air-to-surface variant of BrahMos in 2012: Dr Sivathanu Pillai

31 Jan 2011

India to set up test ranges for electronic warfare systems

24 Nov 2010

With electronic warfare systems becoming an essential component of modern warfare, India is all set to set up two test ranges for radar-based electronic warfare (EW) systems.

India successfully test-fires air defence missile

26 Jul 2010

The short-range interceptor missile neutralised the target, breaking it into fragments, at an altitude of about 15 km.

DRDO chief slams import-happy armed forces

27 May 2010

Defence Research and Development Organisation chief, Dr VK Saraswat, has advised an import happy armed forces to try and curb their "temptation" to continually import latest weapon systems from abroad.

Successful user trials of naval and land-based Prithvi ballistic missile

27 Mar 2010

India successfully test-fired a ship-based ballistic missile variant, 'Dhanush' and the land-based Prithvi-II missiles, which are capable of carrying both conventional and nuclear warheads.

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