NavIC (IRNSS) – Indigenous Development NavIC (IRNSS) – Indigenous Development NavIC (IRNSS) and DRDO Partnership for Indigenous Chip Development Overview of NavIC (IRNSS) Developed by ISRO: Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS), now called NavIC. Satellites: 7 satellites in total, 3 in geostationary and 4 in geosynchronous orbits. Coverage: Provides positioning and timing accuracy across […]

DRDO TDF Scheme DRDO TDF Scheme DRDO Technology Development Fund (TDF) Scheme Objective The Technology Development Fund (TDF) Scheme promotes self-reliance in defense technology under the ‘Make in India’ initiative, encouraging participation from Indian industries, MSMEs, startups, and academia to meet the needs of the Indian military and defense production. Funding Support Project Cost: Up […]

Indian Scientists Develop Tool for Thirty Meter Telescope Indian Scientists Develop Tool for Thirty Meter Telescope Indian Scientists Develop Open-Source Tool for Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) The Thirty Meter Telescope is a next-generation astronomical observatory designed for cutting-edge astronomical research, involving international collaboration from India, the United States, Canada, China, and […]

NASA to Train Two ISRO Gaganyaan Astronauts under Axiom-4 NASA to Train Two ISRO Gaganyaan Astronauts under Axiom-4 NASA to Train Two ISRO Gaganyaan Astronauts under ‘Axiom-4’ Overview The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has selected two of its four trained Gaganyaan astronauts for a mission to the International Space Station (ISS), in collaboration with […]

India Test-Fires Rudram-1 Anti-Radiation Missile India Test-Fires Rudram-1 Anti-Radiation Missile India Successfully Test-Fires New Generation Anti-Radiation Missile ‘Rudram-1’ Overview India has successfully test-fired the Rudram-1, a new generation anti-radiation missile developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). The missile is designed to target radiation-emitting enemy assets with high precision. Missile Features Type: Air-to-Surface […]

C-DAC AUM HPC Processor Development C-DAC AUM HPC Processor Development C-DAC Partners with Moschip and Socionext to Design and Develop High Performance Computing Processor AUM Project Overview The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) has partnered with Moschip and Socionext to design and develop AUM, an indigenous High-Performance Computing (HPC) processor, aiming to strengthen […]

DRDO Project-76: Indigenous Submarine Development DRDO Project-76: Indigenous Submarine Development DRDO Begins Preliminary Study on Development of Indigenous Conventional Submarines Project-76: Indigenous Submarine Development for Indian Navy The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has initiated a study for the design and construction of India’s first indigenous diesel-electric attack submarines under Project-76. Project Overview Goal: […]