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DRDO’s 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,...

Story highlights India is revamping its defence strategy in three broad ways - processes, procurement and partnerships. It is integrating its armed forces, upgrading weapons and strengthening its military alliances After a nine-month-long standoff, the satellite images from the banks of Pangong Tso show India and China are pulling back troops. The area has been one of the flashpoints for a long time.    In late January, the Chinese military had built multiple camps, along with the deployment of soldiers and placement of military equipment. All of these have been removed.   China has alread...

Army’s First Order For Arjun Mark 1A Tanks Could Be Its Last: Report  by Swarajya Staff - Feb 15, 2021 01:25 PM Representative Image  In Tamil Nadu yesterday (14 February), Prime Minister Narendra Modi handed over the first Arjun Mark 1A tanks, a much upgraded version of the indigenously-developed Arjun main battle tank (MBT), to the Indian Army. The Mark-1As handed over to the Indian Army in Chennai, nearly three months after Prime Minister Modi rode on an Arjun tank near in Rajasthan, are part a long-cleared order for 118. Officials at the Defence Research and Development Organisat...

Updated Feb 15, 2021 | 13:03 IST The upgraded Arjun Mark-1A Main Battle Tank is widely regarded as India's response to the Russian-made T-90S 'Bhishma' tanks that currently form the bulk of India's armoured vehicle regiments. PM Modi handing over the indigenously-developed Arjun Main Battle Tank (Mark 1A) to the Indian Army in Chennai.  |  Photo Credit: PTI Key Highlights As per latest reports, the Defence Ministry had recently approved the induction of 118 Arjun Mark 1A tanks into the Indian Army at a cost of Rs 8,400 crore Compared to the earlier version, ...

IWI's Tavor X 95 rifleWikimedia Commons Until now, India got its Tavor X 95 rifles from the Israel Weapons Industry (IWI). Now, these guns are being made in India and being supplied to the central and state forces, according to The Print. 1. ​India-made Israeli Tavor X 95 rifles Until now, India got its Tavor X 95 rifles from the Israel Weapons Industry (IWI). Now, these guns are being made in India and being supplied to the central and state forces, according to The Print. Advertisement 2. ₹48,000 crore deal with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited to procure 83 new Tejas light combat aircraft...