Honey-Trapped DRDO’s ISI Spy Shared Details of India’s Missile, Drone Programs

In its charge sheet, ATS claimed to have unearthed “explosive” chats between the scientist and the Pakistani operativePune: The Maharashtra anti-terrorism squad (ATS) has said that Pradeep Kurulkar, the Pune-based DRDO scientist arrested on May 3 on espionage charges, shared sensitive details about India’s missile, drone and robotics programmes with a female Pakistan-based intelligence

July 8, 2023
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DRDO Young Scientists Lab Making Progress On ‘Swarm Drones’ Weapon Systems

One of the five youth labs inaugurated by PM Modi, the Young Scientist Lab at Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Hyderabad, stands apart for its path-breaking development of new-age weapon systems like ‘swarm drones’ that are AI-enabled and can make intelligent attacks on enemy. The DRDO youth lab led by Parvathaneni Sivaprasad is also working on ‘Gun on Drone’, ‘Rat Cyborg’,

July 3, 2023
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‘The Predator’: India’s Acquisition of MQ-9B Drone And Beyond…

The threat of drones, in conventional as well as non-conventional domains, has compelled nations to reconfigure their offensive and defensive plans. MQ-9B is an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), commonly known as a predator drone, manufactured by defence technology company General AtomicsNEW DELHI: The history of war is full of instances where effective use of technology has been the dividing line

July 3, 2023
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Report of Drone Flying Over PM Modi’s Residence, Delhi Police Launch Probe

New Delhi: An unidentified flying object suspected to be a drone was reportedly spotted over the official residence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi here in the national capital on Monday early morning, Police said.According to the Delhi police, they received information at 5:30 am from the Special Protection Group (SPG) that an unidentified flying object was seen over the PM’s residence at Lok

July 3, 2023
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Indian Navy To Extend Lease of Two Predator Drones Inducted In 2020

New Delhi: The Indian Navy is planning to extend the lease of the two Predator drones which have flown more than 12,000 hours for surveillance across the country including the boundary with China.The two drones were inducted by the Indian Navy under the emergency powers on lease in November 2020 during the initial phase of the military standoff with China and have been used extensively by the

July 1, 2023
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Using Electromagnetic Fault Injection Attacks to take over drones

Electromagnetic fault injection (EMFI) attacks on drones can potentially allow attackers to achieve arbitrary code execution and take over them. While the use of drones continues to grow, researchers from IOActive analyzed how to develop fault injection attacks against hardened Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). The experts focused on achieving code execution on a commercially available […]

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June 28, 2023
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Modi Has Signed The Defence Deals With US; Now DRDO, Private Sectors Must Deliver

Two major defence deals were signed during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s US visit, building on previous agreements since the nuclear framework agreement signed between PM Manmohan Singh and President George Bush in 2005. These deals are rooted in India’s geographic location and its growing economic and diplomatic clout in the context of the ongoing global geopolitical struggle. They also align

June 27, 2023
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‘Predator’ Drone Deal To Bring Countries To India’s Doorstep For MRO Services: Ex-Defence Secretary

India and the US signed a $3bn deal for 31 hi-tech unmanned aerial vehicles during Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visit to the US. The move is significant and will see the drones assembled, maintained and repaired in India, creating a full MRO hub for the technology. The General Atomics MQ-9B High-Altitude Long Endurance UAVs will also enhance the intelligence, surveillance and

June 27, 2023
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BSF Shoots Down Drone Carrying Narcotics Near Indo-Pak Border In Rajasthan

The Border Security Force (BSF) troop shot down a drone carrying two kg of heroin worth Rs 10 crore near the Indo-Pak border in Sriganganagar district, officials said on Saturday. The BSF Jawans, during patrolling on Friday night, heard a drone flying in the Gharsana border area of the district. They fired indiscriminately at the drone and it crashed, BSF DIG Pushpendra Singh Rathore said on

June 26, 2023
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PM Modi’s US Visit Will Really Be Historic, Says Chief Executive of General Atomics That Makes Predator Drones

Washington: Chief Executive at General Atomics Global Corporation, Vivek Lall, on Wednesday (local time) said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s State visit to the US is "historic" and a "watershed moment" as India is all set to purchase the Predator drones manufactured by the company.Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s arrival in Washington DC during his maiden State visit to the US, Vivek

June 21, 2023
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