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DRDO ex-chief Saraswat is JNU's new chancellor

Mr Saraswat was conferred the Padma Shri in 1998 and Padma Bhushan in 2013.

13 May 2017 1:44 AM IST

The three-hectare Aarey land on which Metro III work is under progress.

CBI carries out searches in Rs 500 crore land scam

The vigilance department of the defence ministry had pegged the scam to be of Rs 500 crore.

16 May 2017 3:21 AM IST

The Advanced Air Defence interceptor missile is fired from Abdul Kalam Island, off Odisha coast.

Made-in-India interceptor missile test-fired again

This was the second test-firing of the Advanced Air Defence missile in less than a month.

2 March 2017 2:29 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates Dr APJ Abdul Kalam memorial at Pei Karumbu in Rameswaram. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Narendra Modi inaugurates APJ Abdul Kalam's memorial in Rameswaram

Modi unveiled a statue of Dr Kalam in Ramesawaram on his second death anniversary.

27 July 2017 8:05 AM IST

With this, the Agni-V is almost ready for induction into the Strategic Forces Command.

Agni-V test a big success

Agni-V is India's most lethal nuclear-capable, intercontinental, surface-to-surface ballistic missile.

27 Dec 2016 5:44 AM IST

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India successfully test-fires BrahMos supersonic cruise missile

The BrahMos has a flight range of up to 290 km which can be launched from submarines, ships, aircraft or land.

11 March 2017 3:21 PM IST

When the 40-year-old Star Wars franchise could change hands at $4 billion, one can well imagine the real costs of actual technological advances to build a missile shield that can destroy a threatening missile both inside and beyond the Earths atmosphere. (Representational image)

A signal achievement

It is a post-World War II curse that nations are forced to spend greater and greater amounts of their GDP on defence.

13 Feb 2017 2:24 AM IST

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar (Photo: PTI)

Interceptor missile test fired successfully

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and defence minister Manohar Parrikar lauded the efforts of the DRDO.

12 Feb 2017 2:29 AM IST

Integrated test range in Chandipur in Odishas Balasore district. (Photo: PTI | File)

India successfully test-fires supersonic interceptor missile

The DRDO termed the test a brilliant mission and a success .

29 Dec 2017 6:28 AM IST

When the 40-year-old Star Wars franchise could change hands at $4 billion, one can well imagine the real costs of actual technological advances to build a missile shield that can destroy a threatening missile both inside and beyond the Earths atmosphere. (Representational image)

Missile deal a sign of deepening Israel ties

Two leading considerations have guided the burgeoning of India's ties with Israel.

28 Feb 2017 2:30 AM IST

The investigators seek to find out if there was a single murderer or an entire group involved in the crimes. (Photo: File)

Claiming to be DRDO scientist, man dupes wife

The accused on earlier occasion had threatened his wife not to reveal anything to her family else he would leave his...

6 Feb 2017 1:11 AM IST

Apart several general industrial applications, tungsten is also used for radiation shielding and missiles, making this metal of strategic importance to India.

NMDC to sign MoU with Vietnam firm

According to Masan's website, the company produces 6,000 tonnes of tungsten a year from Nui Phao mine.

7 Dec 2017 1:34 AM IST