Defence Research and Development Organisation

UP: Missing man's body recovered from car found in canal

Ghaziabad: NDRF recovers bodies of two men from Ganga Canal

10:26 pm August 9, 2020

Ghaziabad: An NDRF team on Sunday recovered the bodies of two men from the Ganga Canal near here, two days after their vehicle fell into it and they drowned, police said. They have been identified as Ashish Dhyani and Vinod Kumar, Superintendent of Police (Rural) Neeraj Kumar Jadaun said. On Friday, the men, along with their friends Paramvir and […]

India’s anti-tank guided missile Dhruvastra’ test-fired

10:56 pm July 22, 2020

Balasore (Odisha): India has successfully conducted three flight tests of its indigenously developed anti-tank guided missile ‘Dhruvastra’ from the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur in Odisha, defence sources said on Wednesday. Developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), the helicopter-launched anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) is one of the most advanced anti-tank weapons in […]

DRDO develops two more products to combat COVID-19

11:34 pm April 17, 2020

New Delhi: Boosting India’s capabilities in combating the coronavirus pandemic, the DRDO has developed two more products including an automatic mist-based sanitiser dispensing unit, officials said on Friday. The other product is a UV sanitisation box, they said. “The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) in its continuous quest to contribute towards the fight against […]

DRDO testing facility shifted to Delhi from Gwalior

3:28 pm April 17, 2020

New Delhi: Seeking to ensure swift delivery of personal protective equipment (PPE) to fight coronavirus, the Defence Research and Development Organisation has shifted its testing facility from Gwalior to the national capital. The DRDO has shifted its testing facility from the Defence Research Development Establishment (DRDE), Gwalior to the Institute of Nuclear Medicine & Allied […]

DRDO develops body suit to prevent COVID-19

11:06 pm April 2, 2020

New Delhi: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed a bio suit to keep the medical, paramedical and other personnel engaged in combating COVID-19 safe from the deadly virus. Scientists at various DRDO laboratories have applied their technical know-how and expertise in textile, coating and nanotechnology to develop the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) […]