Defence Technology Archives

December 29, 2025 1:06 PM

India’s defence breakthrough in 2025: A year of manufacturing muscle and technological confidence

The year 2025 will be remembered as a defining chapter in India’s defence journey, when long-term policy intent translated decisively into manufacturing strength and technological confidence. From record-breaking production figures and surging expo...

November 15, 2025 1:27 PM

DRDO develops next-generation autonomous underwater vehicles for mine detection

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully developed a new generation of Man-portable Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (MP-AUVs) for mine countermeasure operations. Developed by the Naval Science & Technological Labor...

July 16, 2025 1:14 PM

CDS Anil Chauhan urges push for indigenous counter-drone systems

Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan on Wednesday underlined the importance of developing indigenous counter-unmanned aerial systems (UAS) to strengthen India’s security and reduce reliance on foreign technologies. Speaking at an event at t...

September 14, 2024 3:30 PM

DRDO successfully conducts first phase of field firing trials of Indian light tank ‘Zorawar’

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully concluded the initial phase of developmental field firing trials for India's indigenous light tank, 'Zorawar'. The trials, conducted on September 13, mark a significant milesto...

October 5, 2023 12:21 PM

Rajnath Singh unveils bold initiatives to boost ‘Aatmanirbharta’ in defence innovation

India's Defence Minister, Rajnath Singh, delivered a series of groundbreaking announcements during the Swavlamban 2.0 seminar, focusing on enhancing 'Aatmanirbharta' (self-reliance) in the defence and innovation sectors. The event, held in New Delhi,...