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Kusha maiden test places India in elite long-range air defence club
The DRDO-developed Kusha missile successfully intercepted a simulated aerial target, marking a major milestone in India's pursuit of self-reliance in strategic air defence
 "Kusha maiden test places India in elite long-range air defence club")
PTC Industries bags DRDO order to develop component for light weight tank
Order marks the company's move beyond contract manufacturing into design-led development of mission-critical defence components for India's indigenous light tank programme
 "PTC Industries bags DRDO order to develop component for light weight tank")
Supersonic torpedo
The system targets submarines from long range, though questions remain on its efficacy
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ULPGM missile: The aerial hunters
It is an air-to-ground and air-to-air munition, which can carry three different types of warheads
 "ULPGM missile: The aerial hunters")
Rajnath Singh unveils DFP-2026 to fast-track strategic DRDO projects
Rajnath Singh unveils DFP-2026 to empower DRDO with greater financial autonomy, aiming to speed up defence R&D and the induction of indigenous technologies
 "Rajnath Singh unveils DFP-2026 to fast-track strategic DRDO projects")
India's indigenous Netra AEW&C system receives final operational clearance
India's indigenous Netra AEW&C system receives Final Operational Clearance, boosting the Indian Air Force's surveillance capabilities and defence self-reliance
 "India's indigenous Netra AEW&C system receives final operational clearance")
India successfully tests indigenous long-range land attack cruise missile
The DRDO-developed missile, capable of striking targets beyond 1,000 km, met all mission objectives during its test off the Odisha coast
 "India successfully tests indigenous long-range land attack cruise missile")
Six strategic breakthroughs place India among elite missile powers
Successful interceptor, anti-ship, MIRV and hypersonic technology tests have strengthened India's position among a select group of advanced missile powers
 "Six strategic breakthroughs place India among elite missile powers")
DRDO validates ICBM interception capability, tests new anti-ship missile
DRDO successfully flight-tested two next-generation ballistic missile defence interceptors and a medium-range naval anti-ship missile, strengthening India's strategic deterrence capabilities
 "DRDO validates ICBM interception capability, tests new anti-ship missile")
DRDO's RudraM-II test puts spotlight on India's radar-hunting missiles
These missiles are designed to detect, track and destroy enemy radar systems by zeroing in on the electromagnetic signals
 "DRDO's RudraM-II test puts spotlight on India's radar-hunting missiles")
Govt issues request for proposal to pvt firms for 5th-gen Amca jet
The defence ministry has invited bids from three shortlisted private-sector consortiums to build prototypes for India's indigenous fifth-generation stealth fighter aircraft
 "Govt issues request for proposal to pvt firms for 5th-gen Amca jet")
Premier Explosives zooms 20%, hits 52-week high; what's driving stock?
Ind-Ra expects Premier Explosives' revenue to improve by at least 10 per cent-15 per cent year-on-year (YoY) in FY27, backed by a robust order book of nearly ₹1,271 crore at end-Q4FY26.
 "Premier Explosives zooms 20%, hits 52-week high; what's driving stock?")
DRDO may soon bring pvt players on board to make Astra air-to-air weapon
Move follows lessons drawn from West Asia crisis, Russia-Ukraine war, and Pakistan's decision to raise Army Rocket Force Command
 "DRDO may soon bring pvt players on board to make Astra air-to-air weapon")
This defence stock rose 104% from March low; should you buy, hold or sell?
Share price of Apollo Micro Systems hit a new high of ₹368.70, rallied 25 per cent in the past three trading days on the BSE.
 "This defence stock rose 104% from March low; should you buy, hold or sell?")
DRDO completes final trials of UAV-launched precision guided missile
The trials were conducted at a DRDO test range near Kurnool in Andhra Pradesh using an integrated ground control system (GCS) to command and control the ULPGM weapon system
 "DRDO completes final trials of UAV-launched precision guided missile")
Stealth Ghatak drone must be fast-tracked: Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit
Chief of Integrated Defence Staff Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit said the launch of a formal loyal wingman programme is 'a very high-priority target'
 "Stealth Ghatak drone must be fast-tracked: Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit")
India validates three strategic missile technologies in three days
Growing mastery in next-gen strategic tech spanning nuclear deterrence, hypersonic propulsion and precision stand-off strike capability
 "India validates three strategic missile technologies in three days")
DRDO achieves breakthrough in hypersonic missile programme: Govt
The "extensive" long-duration test of the "actively cooled full scale scramjet combustor" has put India at the forefront of advanced aerospace capabilities, the defence ministry said
 "DRDO achieves breakthrough in hypersonic missile programme: Govt")
DRDO, IAF successfully conduct maiden trial of indigenous TARA glide weapon
TARA, the modular range extension kit, is India's first indigenous glide weapon system to convert unguided warheads into precision-guided weapons
 "DRDO, IAF successfully conduct maiden trial of indigenous TARA glide weapon")
DRDO declares paid internship with Rs 30,000 stipend, apply till May 15
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has opened registrations for its 2026 internship programme, with registrations underway until May 15
 "DRDO declares paid internship with Rs 30,000 stipend, apply till May 15")