ByAbhinandan Mishra Sunday Guardian May 19, 2024 NEW DELHI: A powerful group in the DRDO believes that these changes could weaken their hold over the institution. Hectic parleys and lobbying have begun for the post of the chairman of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), whose existing chairman, Samir V. Kamat will retire on 31 […]
Security oversight at DRDO, chief under fire
By Abhinandan Mishra, Sunday Guardian May 19, 2024 NEW DELHI: Samir V. Kamat is being faulted by some within the DRDO for ‘continuing to sit on the findings of BrahMos’ own internal committee’. In the first week of September 2022, a three-member Fact Finding and Investigation Committee (FFIC) that was constituted in January 2022, submitted its […]
CBI probes role of DRDO employee in possible graft
By Abhinandan Mishra May 5, 2024 NEW DELHI: Aeronautical Development Establishment, a Bengaluru-based DRDO lab that developed the Lakshya aircraft, has been visited by the CBI. Possible misuse of hundreds of crores of rupees related to a premier pilotless aircraft system, which was developed by the Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO), has come to the […]
Sudhir Mishra under scrutiny for alleged security breach at BrahMos headquarters; Ex-DG DRDO Responds
Mishra, who retired from his roles at BrahMos Aerospace on November 30, 2021, is alleged to have improperly handled sensitive documents, triggering a severe investigation into breaches of security protocols at the defence firm. Written by Huma Siddiqui Financial Express Online Updated: May 3, 2024 16:39 IST In a developing story that has sent shockwaves through India’s […]
Exclusive: Probe flags ‘security breach’ at BrahMos HQ, says ex-DRDO DG carried ‘confidential’ file out
Shreya Mundhra • May 1, 2024, 15:30:43 IST First Post https://www.firstpost.com/india/exclusive-probe-flags-security-breach-at-brahmos-hq-says-ex-drdo-dg-carried-confidential-file-13765906.html
Will the DRDO scientist from whose office bombs, weapons and liquor were found be crowned?
Preparation to give Raja Ramanna Chair to former BrahMos CEO Sudhir Mishra, investigation committee constituted on complaints gave clean chit, had taken Indo-Russian secrecy file home after retirement. Amit Bhatt, ROUND THE WATCH Dehradun: Sudhir Mishra, a senior scientist of Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO), to whom preparations are being made to hand […]
DRDO schools across India to not admit new students
By Shivani Azad / TNN / Apr 3, 2022 Institute of Technology Management (ITM) School DEHRADUN: The ministry of defence (MoD) has issued an order to stop admissions at all schools aided by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) in the country for this academic session while one DRDO school in Mussoorie – the […]
‘Immature handling’ of missile system led to BrahMos misfiring?
Incident draws attention to need for regular psychological tests of key officialsPradip R Sagar By Pradip R Sagar Updated: March 23, 2022 RHE WEEK The inquiry into the misfire incident of an Indian missile into Pakistan has pointed towards ‘human error’. An air vice-marshal, a two-star rank officer of the air force is heading the […]
ACB,CBI, Chandigarh – Jai Ho
To 24 May 2021 The Director, CBI Plot No 5-B CGO Complex, Pragati Vihar, New Delhi –110003 Subject: Request to deployed more staff in ACB, Chandigarh Sir, I have sent a complaint to the ACB, CBI, Chandigarh on 16 October 2020 based on a detailed departmental investigation report corruption in the procurement of some […]
RTI to CRPF Regarding Rustom-1 Crash While on Trials for CRPF in Jagdalpur
To 19 March 2021 Shri M.J. VIJAY CPIO, DIG (Adm) Dte. Gen Dte. Gen CRPF, Block No-1,CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi 110 003 Hello, Several Twitter handles tweeted about the crash of Rustom-1 while on trials for CRPF in Jagdalpur last week of March 2021. The Aeronautical Development Establishment, DRDO designed and developed […]