Source- This post on ‘DRDO study on development of indigenous conventional submarine’ has been created based on the article ‘ DRDO takes up study on development of indigenous conventional submarine‘ published in ‘The Hindu’ on 01st July 2024. Why in News The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has taken up a preliminary study on… Continue reading DRDO study on development of indigenous conventional submarine
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Stryker infantry vehicles and Javelin anti-tank guided missiles
Source– This post on ” Stryker infantry vehicles and Javelin anti-tank guided missiles” has been created based on the article “ India and U.S. in talks for Stryker infantry vehicles” published in “The Hindu” on 28th June 2024. Why in News India has expressed interest in co-producing the Stryker infantry vehicles and the Javelin anti-tank… Continue reading Stryker infantry vehicles and Javelin anti-tank guided missiles
Contract for Miniaturised Satellite
Source– This post on Contract for Miniaturised Satellite has been created based on the article “Defence Ministry signs 350th contract under iDEX for ‘miniaturised satellite’” published in “The Hindu” on 26 June 2024. Why in the news? The Defence Ministry signed its 350th iDEX contract with SpacePixxel Technologies. The contract is for designing and developing a miniaturised… Continue reading Contract for Miniaturised Satellite
India-Russia- Draft Logistics Agreement
Source– This post on Draft Logistics Agreement has been created based on the article “After years, Russia approves draft logistics agreement to be signed with India” published in “The Hindu” on 24 June 2024. Why in the news? The Russian government has approved a draft logistics agreement with India. It marks a significant step in… Continue reading India-Russia- Draft Logistics Agreement
INS Sunayna
Source– This post on INS Sunayna has been created based on the article “INS SUNAYNA AT PORT LOUIS, MAURITIUS” published in “PIB” on 22 June 2024. Why in the news? Recently, INS Sunayna entered Port Louis, Mauritius. About INS Sunayna Aspects Description About INS Sunayna is a Saryu class Offshore Patrol Vessel, commissioned at Kochi. It… Continue reading INS Sunayna
Joint Doctrine for Cyberspace Operations
Source– This post on Joint Doctrine for Cyberspace Operations has been created based on the article “CDS releases blueprint for warfare in cyberspace” published in “The Hindu” on 19 June 2024. Why in the news? Recently, CDS released the Joint Doctrine for Cyberspace Operations during the Chiefs of Staff Committee (COSC) meeting. About the Joint… Continue reading Joint Doctrine for Cyberspace Operations
SIPRI Report on Nuclear Warheads
Source-This post on SIPRI Report on Nuclear Warheads has been created based on the article “China has 500 nuclear warheads, says SIPRI” published in “The Hindu” on 19 June 2024. Why in the news? Recently, SIPRI released a report on nuclear warheads. Findings of SIPRI Report on Nuclear Warheads China’s Nuclear Arsenal: China has 500 nuclear… Continue reading SIPRI Report on Nuclear Warheads
Iskander-M missile system
Source– This post on Iskander-M is based on the article “ On Cam: Putin’s Iskander Missile Strikes Ukrainian Airbase; Su-27 Jet & S-300 System Hit” published in “Hindustan Times” on 14th June 2024. Why in the News? Recently, Russia claimed that it used the nuclear-capable Iskander-M missile system to target the Ukrainian military airbase in Mirgorod.… Continue reading Iskander-M missile system
Agnibaan SubOrbital Technological Demonstrator (SOrTeD)
Source- This post on Agnibaan SubOrbital Technological Demonstrator (SOrTeD) has been created based on the article “Start-up Agnikul launches world’s first rocket with fully 3D-printed engine” published in “The Hindu” on 31 May 2024. Why in News? The Agnikul Cosmos Private Ltd. recently launched the Agnibaan Sub Orbital Technology Demonstrator (SOrTeD) from Sriharikota. About Agnibaan SubOrbital Technological Demonstrator (SOrTeD)… Continue reading Agnibaan SubOrbital Technological Demonstrator (SOrTeD)
RudraM-II air-to-surface missile
Source-This post on RudraM-II air-to-surface missile has been created based on the article “RudraM-II air-to-surface missile flight test successful” published in “The Hindu” on 30 May 2024. Why in News? Recently, Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully flight-tested the RudraM-II air-to-surface missile. About the RudraM-II air-to-surface missile test 1. The RudraM-II air-to-surface missile was successfully… Continue reading RudraM-II air-to-surface missile