Aerospace and Defence

India’s Pixxel to launch World’s Hi-Resolution Hyperspectral Satellite Array

Bengaluru and Los Angeles-based Pixxel has lapped up $7.3 million (Rs.52.8 crore) in a seed funding round from Techstars, Omnivore VC and others. The space...

SMART Company Unveils Mars Rover Tires, Available for Use on Earth

The SMART Tire Company has revealed its first space-age tire, soon to be available to the general public. Already tested by NASA for use...

India, Kuwait Setup Joint Commission to Boost Trade in Defence, Security

India and Kuwait established a Joint Ministerial Commission that will impart new direction to ties. The two countries also said they were looking at...

Defence Spending in Govt’s Total Expenditure for 2021-22 Lowest in 6 yrs

Despite the increasing threats from both China and Pakistan and emerging security challenges, India’s spending on defence has dropped by four per cent in...

Indian Navy Choses the Local to Boost its Operational Capability

The Indian Navy has gone for local to boost the maritime operational capacity of the country. There have been orders placed with the Hindustan...

Karnataka Opens India’s First Machine Tool Park Ready to Investors

Adding to the slew of measures to woo industries and investment to the state, Karnataka has opened the country’s biggest Machine Tool Park for...

ISRO Taking Space Ties with US, Japan, Australia to Higher Orbit Missions

As Quad takes a leap forward, India is deepening space ties with the US, Japan and Australia — the other three member nations of...

ISRO to Attempt Solar Mission by the End of 2021

India is likely to attempt its first solar mission at the end of the year after the Covid-19 pandemic delayed the launch of the...

Govt Collects Rs 26,457 crores by Decreasing Stakes in Six DPSUs in Last 5 yrs

The government has collected Rs 26,457 crore by decreasing its shareholding in six Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSUs) in the last five years, according...

Indian Arms Imports Fell 33% Over Last 5yrs, Drop Hits Russia the Most

India’s arms imports saw a 33 per cent drop between 2011-15 and 2016-20, with sales from Russia hit the hardest even as Moscow increased...

Space Missions of India to Look Forward to in 2021

Every country is working hard to discover the uncharted territories of space. They are going on space missions whether it's an unmanned or manned...

India, US to Work for Stronger Defense Ties

The US will discuss with India the need to “operationalise their major defence partnership”, besides including defence trade and cooperation in new domains like...

Chandrayaan-3 Launch Planned by Mid 2022: ISRO

While addressing the students and faculty of UPES University, on the ‘Future of Aerospace and Avionics in India’, ISRO Chairman and Secretary DoS Dr.K.Sivan...

India has Exported Defence Equipments to More than 84 Countries: Govt

Minister of State for Defence Shripad Naik shared the details of the important defence equipment exported during the last five years. In a written reply...

US Aims At Helping India Develop Its Own Defence Industrial Base: Pentagon

The Biden administration is looking at deepening its military and technical cooperation with India by not only providing it with arms and equipment but...

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