DRDO Approaches CCS For AMCA Project Approval

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked the DRDO to focus on core competence, avoid delays and cost overrunsThe Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) has approached the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, for approval of twin-engine advanced medium combat aircraft (AMCA) after the design of the fifth-generation stealth fighter has been

April 6, 2023
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Germany Expected To Present Government-To-Government Proposal For Sale of Submarines To India

German HDW Type-214 SubmarineThe Navy, which is staring at a dwindling sub-surface fleet, is looking to procure six advanced diesel-electric submarines under Project-75IGermany is soon expected to present a proposal to India for the sale of advanced conventional submarines through the government-to-government route, it is learnt.The Navy, which is staring at a dwindling sub-surface fleet, is

April 6, 2023
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ISRO’s Semi-Cryogenic Engine To Power Future Heavy And Super Heavy Lift Rockets Under Final Stages of Development

The Soviets (later Russia) have been the masters of developing efficient and reliable semi-cryogenic engine for the past 7 decades. The earliest known example is the RD-107-8D74 used to launch R-7 Semyorka ICBMs, Sputnik, Vostok and Voskhod launch vehicles. The RD-107 was designed under the direction of Valentin Glushko at the Experimental Design Bureau (OKB-456) between 1954 and 1957. Sadly, the

April 6, 2023
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Explained: Why India’s Fully-Autonomous, Re-Usable Spaceplane Is A Significant Aerospace Tech Leap

America has been operating the ‘Boeing X-37B’ spaceplane for nearly a decade and the plane has proven its ability to remain in space for more than 900 days, in a single trip. As per reports, China is widely regarded to operate its own spaceplane, but details are very sketchy. Given that spaceplanes have both civil and military applications, it is certain that no country would ever reveal the real

April 6, 2023
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Atmanirbhar Bharat: African Countries Eye Massive Weapons Purchases From India

According to the defence ministry, India has secured export orders for the first time for the indigenously developed Akash air defence missile systemsNew Delhi: In a major boost for the ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ initiative of the Indian government, India has offered to supply a host of indigenously manufactured weapons to several African countries.According to the defence ministry, India has secured

April 6, 2023
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After India Objects To China Renaming Places In Arunachal, Beijing Claims ‘Sovereignty’ Over Region

Beijing: After India out rightly rejected China’s attempt to rename places of Arunachal Pradesh, Beijing on Tuesday claimed its "sovereignty" over the region.In a regular press conference, China’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said, "Zangnan (Arunachal Pradesh) is part of China’s territory. In accordance with relevant stipulations of the administration of geographical names of the State

April 6, 2023
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ROSATOM Ships Pressurizer To India For The Construction of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant Unit-5

Moscow: AEM-Technologies Izhora (a part of machine-building division of ROSATOM – Atomenergomash) has shipped a pressurizer for Kudankulam NPP Unit 5 reported APN-News.The pressurizer is referred to the primary circuit equipment of VVER reactor and responsible for creating and maintaining pressure and coolant volume. It is used to limit pressure fluctuations in transient and emergency modes

April 6, 2023
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