DRDO

May- 2025 -

12 May

India’s DRDO Developing Humanoid Robots for Frontline Missions

India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation is building something straight out of science fiction: a humanoid robot meant to walk, move, and even assist in frontline missions.

6 May

Asia Pacific

Joe Saballa

India Conducts Maiden Flight Test of High-Altitude Spy Balloon

India has carried out the maiden flight trial of an indigenous stratospheric airship designed for high-altitude surveillance.

Apr- 2025 -

28 April

Asia Pacific

Inder Singh Bisht

India Nears Hypersonic Engine Flight Test Following Another Ground Trial

India’s Defence Research & Development Laboratory conducted a longer duration ground test recently of a scramjet engine combustor.

14 April

Asia Pacific

Screenshot of India's 30-kw vehicle-mounted laser-based weapon system

Christine Casimiro

India’s Domestic ‘Star Wars’ Laser Weapon Downs Drone in Trials

India has successfully tested its 30-kilowatt laser-based weapon system — purpose-built to destroy drones, missiles, and aircraft — for the first time.

10 April

Asia Pacific

IAI and India’s defence forces have successfully completed a series of operational tests of the Barak-8 (MRSAM) air and missile defense system in India.

Christine Casimiro

Israeli-Indian Missile Ready for Indian Military Use After Completing Tests

The Indian Army has successfully conducted a series of acceptance tests for the Barak-8 missile, marking its operational readiness for deployment across the Indian armed forces.

Feb- 2025 -

3 February

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