Defence Research & Development Organisation

DRDO tests drone-launched precision guided missile

By Unnikrishnan | 28 Jul 2025

Defence Research and Development Organisation on Friday successfully test-fired a missile using an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) as the launch vehicle.

DRDO successfully demonstrates laser-based Directed Energy Weapon system

14 Apr 2025

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has demonstrated star-wars like capabilities by successfully destroying areal targets like helicopters

DRDO successfully conducts Scramjet engine ground test

22 Jan 2025

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has achieved a crucial milestone by developing a long-duration supersonic combustion ramjet

DRDO successfully flight-tests solid fuel ducted ramjet booster missile

16 Dec 2024

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Friday conducted a successful flight-test of the indigenously developed Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet (SFDR) booster missile system.

DRDO successfully flight-tests India’s first long-range hypersonic missile

18 Nov 2024

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully flight-tested India’s first long-range hypersonic missile, which has a strike range of over 1,500 km

DRDO flight-tests 1,000-km Long Range Land Attack Cruise Missile

13 Nov 2024

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Tuesday carried out the first flight test of its Long Range Land Attack Cruise Missile (LRLACM)

DRDO lab develops silicone carbide wafers, gallium nitride transistors for MMICs

12 Nov 2024

Solid State Physics Laboratory (SSPL), a research arm of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), has developed indigenous processes for the manufacture of 4-inch silicon carbide

DRDO hands over technology for 30mm HEPF shell to Indian Navy

03 Sep 2024

The Indian Navy will soon start induction of High Explosive Preformed Fragmentation (HEPF) shells to its armoury, which will further enhance the Navy’s capability to combat drone attacks.

DRDO successfully flight-tests Phase-II ballistic missile defence system

26 Jul 2024

Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) on Wednesday successfully flight-tested Phase-II of the indigenously developed ballistic missile defence system.

Woman-led start-up develops ‘Divya Drishti’, a versatile AI tool for personal identification

17 Jun 2024

Ingenious Research Solutions Pvt Ltd, a start-up established by woman entrepreneur, Dr Shivani Verma, has successfully developed an AI tool `Divya Drishti`

India flight-tests missile-based torpedo system for submarines

02 May 2024

India on Wednesday announced the successful flight test of a Supersonic Missile-Assisted Release of Torpedo (SMART) system that would give a big boost to Indian Navy’s anti-submarine warfare capability.

India flight-tests new generation ballistic missile Agni-Prime

05 Apr 2024

India’s Strategic Forces Command (SFC), along with Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), on Wednesday conducted a successful flight-test of Agni-Prime, a new generation ballistic missile.

Bengaluru-based start-up develops green propulsion system for spacecraft

05 Feb 2024

Bellatrix Aerospace Pvt Ltd, a Bengaluru-based start-up, funded by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), has developed a `Green Propulsion System’, which uses a green monopropellant thruster for altitude control

DRDO test-flies new generation Akash missile

15 Jan 2024

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Friday made a successful flight-test of the new generation Akash (Akash-NG) missile from the Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur off the Odisha coast.

DRDO and Indian Army successfully conduct six flight-tests of QRSAM system

13 Sep 2022

DRDO conducts maiden flight of unmanned aircraft demonstrator

05 Jul 2022

DRDO said the flight is a significant step towards self-reliance in defence technologies, which will pave the way for development of critical military systems for autonomous aircraft