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India's Giant Wood Spider Nephila Produces Golden Silk Being Studied for Surgical and Ballistic Uses

What Makes Nephila Different From Every Other Spider in IndiaNephila pilipes, the giant wood spider found across India's forests from the Western Ghats to the northeastern states, builds webs that can span over a meter and catch small birds. The female, the one doing all the spinning, reaches a body…

Times Life

Vikram Sarabhai's Work Ethic: Five Habits for Building Something From Nothing, India's Greatest Lesson

He Started in a Church With a Bicycle PumpIn 1963, India's first rocket was transported to its launch site on a bicycle and a bullock cart. The nose cone was carried on a cyclist's head. The launch pad was a church in Thumba, a fishing village on Kerala's coast, because…

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Brahmos gets another customer: One of Middle East's biggest arms importers and top US weapons buyer eyes India's BrahMos and Akashteer systems

India and the UAE are in early-stage discussions for the potential sale of Indian defence platforms, including the supersonic BrahMos missile and the Akashteer air defence network. This move signifies the UAE's push to bolster its military capabilities amid regional security concerns. If finalized, the UAE would join a growing…

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Zubair vs the fake news machine: A day of digital warfare after Operation Sindoor

The aftermath of Operation Sindoor saw a barrage of misinformation – from claims that Rafale jets were downed to doctored images of casualties. As this online battlefield intensified, one man emerged as the key face of the counter-propaganda effort in India: Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair.

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Delhi HC tells DRDO to probe malpractice allegations against firm hired to work at IAF station

The Delhi High Court has directed the Defence Research and Development Organisation to expedite its inquiry into the complaints of a company working on the agency’s project at the Air Force Station in Bhuj in Gujarat.

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'Zorawar' Indian light tank field firing trials conducted successfully

The first phase of developmental field firing trials of tank Indian light tank 'Zorawar' was conducted by DRDO on Friday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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DRDO develops lightest bulletproof jacket for protection against highest threat level

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) developed the lightest bulletproof jacket. Read further on Dynamite News:

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DRDO conducts successful flight test of Indigenous Technology Cruise Missile off Odisha coast

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted a successful flight test of the Indigenous Technology Cruise Missile (ITCM) from the Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur, off the coast of Odisha. Read further on Dynamite News:

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DRDO successfully conducted MPATGM weapon system developmental trials in Rajasthan

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted successful trials of the Man-Portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile (MPATGM) Weapon System at PFFR in Rajasthan on Saturday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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DRDO launches indigenous assault rifle 'Ugram' for armed forces

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has launched an indigenous assault rifle named 'Ugram', intended to meet the operational requirements of armed forces, paramilitary. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Unlock the potential of research for nation’s progress: Tessy Thomas

Renowned scientist and Director General of Aeronautical Systems at the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) Tessy Thomas has emphasised the potential of research and innovations in spurring the development of the country.

The Hindu

DRDO successfully flight-tests New Generation Ballistic Missile ‘Agni Prime’ off Odisha

A New Generation Ballistic Missile ‘Agni Prime’ was successfully flight-tested by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) from Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Island off Odisha on June 7.

The Hindu

Indigenous heavy weight torpedo hits bull’s eye in live test by Indian Navy

Varunastra was designed and developed by Vizag-based Naval Science and Technological Laboratory (NSTL) under the Defence Research and Development Organisation

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