INS Vikrant Sails Closer To Joining The Fleet

INS Vikrant is being delivered about six years late and at a cost of about Rs 20,000 crore instead of the sanctioned Rs 3,261 crore. IMAGE: The INS Vikrant at sea. Photograph: PTI Photo.  ......

Army, Navy, IAF to induct DRDO-developed drone system

In order to have protection against drone attacks, all the three defence forces including the Army, Navy and Air Force have signed contracts for acquiring DRDO-developed anti-drone systems. IMAGE:......

India, US sign pact to develop air-launched drones

India and the United States have signed an agreement for cooperation in the development of Air-Launched Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (ALUAV), in yet another step to further expand bilateral defence and......

DRDO fights Covid, without ignoring defence research

As remarkable as DRDO's contribution in containing and treating COVID-19 has been, its success over the last 15 months has been in its primary role of developing conventional defence equipment and......

Essar to supply plates for warships

Essar Steel on Thursday said it has become the first Indian producer of steel plates approved by the government for supply to the Indian Navy for building strategic war ships."Essar Steel's plate......

Scientists discover magnetic superatom

Scientists, including some from an Allahabad-based institute, have discovered a 'magnetic superatom' which could shrink the size of many electronic devices like computers, make them faster and pack......

Rebuilding America's job machine

As staff at the College of Nanoscale Science & Engineering wait patiently in a conference room, a loud rumble shatters the silence. "Must be him," someone says. Alain E. Kaloyeros has just pulled......

JRD Tata: A life extraordinary

The year 2004 is significant for the Tata Group, asit marks the 100th birth anniversary of JRD Tata and Naval Tata and the death centenary of Jmsetji Tata.For two generations and more JRD......