The Defence Research and Development Organisation has successfully conducted joint user trials of anti-tank guided missile using the Advanced Light Helicopter platform in desert ranges.The DRDO has de
Setting up demo unit for hyperloop would be good achievement for India: VK Saraswat
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Niti Aayog Member V K Saraswat, who is heading a committee to explore the technological and commercial viability of the Virgin Hyperloop technology, further said the technology in the country has to be part of the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative.
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Saraswat, former chief of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), also noted that introduction of hyperloop technology would take time in India.
If India can set up a demonstration unit for the hyperloop technology for ultrahigh-speed travel in the next 4-5 years, then it would be a good achievement for the country, Niti Aayog Member V K Saraswat said on Thursday.
PM Modi: Dr. Kalam always reflected the simplicity, depth and calmness of Rameswaram
PM Modi: Dr. Kalam always reflected the simplicity, depth and calmness of Rameswaram
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Inaugurated APJ Abdul Kalam s Memorial In Rameshwaram In Tamil Nadu On Thursday On The Second Death Anniversary Of The Former President. Prime Minister Will Also Attend Other Program.
News Nation Bureau | Edited By : Neha Singh | Updated on: 27 Jul 2017, 02:32:46 PM
New Delhi:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated APJ Abdul Kalam s memorial in Rameshwaram in Tamil Nadu on Thursday on the second death anniversary of the former president. Prime Minister will also attend other program.
As Indian Army chief Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane inducted the last of the 100 K-9 Vajra guns ordered, three of these howitzers have been deployed for trials in high altitude mountainous area of Ladakh.
Three guns arrived in Leh yesterday and are being transported to a high altitude base to be tested if they can be used in high altitude areas against the enemy, top government sources told ANI on Thursday.
Based on the performance of the guns, the Indian Army would consider placing orders for two to three additional regiments of the self-propelled howitzers for mountain operations, sources said.
The Army chief has been monitoring the induction and operations of the howitzers produced in the
DRDOâs Rustom Drone Gets Deadlier; To Fly At 27,000 Feet For Over 18 Hours In April
Rustom-2 (Photo By: Shiv Aroor)
Defence Research Development Organization-developed (DRDO) medium-altitude long endurance drone Rustom-2 is slated to achieve massive upgrade when it will take off from Chitradurga in Karnataka to fly for over 18 hours at a height of 27,000 feet,
Hindustan Times reports.
The drone, also known as Tapas-BH (Tactical Airborne Platform for Aerial Surveillance-Beyond Horizon 201), had completed its last flight test in October 2020 as it flew for around eight hours at almost 16,000 feet.
The indigenously built unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) has been created for strategic reconnaissance and surveillance operations and is touted as a âhuge stepâ by government officials.