ISRO successfully conducts historic space-docking test of satellites under SpaDex mission

In a major boost to India's ambitious future space missions, ISRO ha successfully performed the docking of satellites as part of the Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX) and announced that post docking, control of two satellites as a single object was also achieved.

Wars will become more violent, unpredictable in coming times: Defence Minister

In his address at an event in Pune to mark the 77th Army Day, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has said that conflicts and wars will become more violent and unpredictable in the coming times.

Indian Army stands as bedrock of India's security: CDS Gen Chauhan

Modern warfare is evolving rapidly and the Indian Army will need to equip itself with new age technologies and tactics to remain ahead of the adversaries, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Gen Anil Chauhan has said.

India becoming a major maritime power: PM Modi

India has always supported an open, secure, inclusive and prosperous Indo-Pacific region, PM Modi has said after the commissioning of three naval warships at the naval dockyard in Mumbai.

Situation sensitive but stable, there's still degree of standoff: Army Chief on eastern Ladakh

Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi has said there is still a "degree" of standoff between the Indian and Chinese militaries along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh and both sides need to sit down and firm up a broader understanding on how to calm down the situation.

Aero India presents opportunity to address strategic, tactical needs: Defence Minister

Like-minded countries should strive together for collective actions for peace in view of the state of "flux" triggered by multiple conflicts in the world, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has said.

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Advanced light helicopter not hit rough patch, will remain our workhorse: Army Chief

Advanced light helicopter not hit rough patch, will remain our workhorse: Army Chief Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi has sought to allay apprehensions over the safety of advanced light helicopter (ALH) and said the homegrown chopper has not hit a "rough patch" and it will remain a "workhorse" for the force.

All-woman Agniveer contingent, robotic mules make debut at Army Day Parade in Pune

Naval combatants to strengthen India's efforts to be global leader in defence: PM

New version of anti-tank guided missile 'Nag Mk 2' tested successfully

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Bharat Dynamics Ltd gets Rs 2,960 cr contract to supply missiles to Navy

MoD issues RFI for 23-mm anti-drone ammunition to boost Army's air defence capabilities

Indian MoD signs contract for integration of electronic heavy weight torpedo onboard Kalvari-class subs

Defence Ministry inks Rs 7,628 cr contract with L&T to procure Vajra guns

Defence Ministry inks Rs 13,500 crore deal with HAL to procure 12 Sukhoi jets for IAF

SPACE NEWS


Blue Origin launches massive New Glenn rocket on first test flight

Blue Origin launches massive New Glenn rocket on first test flight Named after the first American to orbit Earth, the New Glenn rocket has blasted off from Florida, soaring from the same pad used to launch NASA's Mariner and Pioneer spacecraft a half-century ago.

'Life sprouts in space', says ISRO after cowpea seeds germinate under microgravity conditions

Start-up Bellatrix tests home built green propulsion system in space

ISRO's SpaDeX satellites first to be built by industry on its own: Official

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Chandrayaan-3: India's Space Exploration takes a giant leap

Chandrayaan-3: India's Space Exploration takes a giant leap The extraordinary rendezvous with the Moon has become a hallmark of India's brilliance in rocket science and a finest testimony of the country's mastery over highly advanced, sophisticated technologies involving astronautics.

Gaganyaan: ISRO's first human space flight programme

'Floating island': Onboard India's first indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant

From MiG-21 to Mirage to Rafale jets: A look at India's key fighter aircraft acquisitions

COVID crisis: India's "golden chance" to turn the challenge into an opportunity