IANS|Updated: Oct 09, 2018, In a shocking development, a young scientist working with the BrahMos Aerospace Pvt Ltd (BAPL)’s missile research centre in Nagpur was arrested on Monday on alleged charges of spying for Pakistan’s intelligence agency ISI and other countries, informed sources said. Scientist Nishant Pradeep Agrawal has been working for the last four […]
3 Scientists detained after papers leaked to ISI
ET Bureau|Updated: Oct 09, 2018, New Delhi: Two scientists from the Defence Research and Development Organisation and one from Brahmos Aerospace have been detained for allegedly leaking confidential documents to a suspected Pakistan-based ISI agent after becoming targets of a honeytrap. Two of the scientists are working with the DRDO’s Defence Materials and Stores Research […]
DRDO scientist arrested over spying handled by same Pakistan ISI agent who honey-trapped BSF jawan A N Mishra
Oct 09, 2018 | 12:32 IST | Times Now Digital DRDO BrahMos lab scientist Nishant Agarwal and BSF jawan Achyutanand Mishra, both arrested for alleged spying on behalf of Pakistan’s ISI, were handled by the same agent- the UP ATS has said. New Delhi: The Uttar Pradesh ATS, in its report to the Ministry of […]
Defence industry may see spectacular growth after 2019 General Elections, says L&T’s Jayant Patil
May 16, 2018 12:28 PM IST | Source: Moneycontrol.com The L&T Whole-Time Director expects capital spending, as part of the defence budget, to increase next year, resulting in higher project orders Prince Mathews Thomas @prince0879 Jayant D Patil spearheaded L&T’s foray into the defence industry in 1986, at a time few other private companies saw […]
How a CAG report exposed DRDO’s mishandling of AEW&CS programme
The CAG report showed irregularities in the selection of aircraft for the programme By Pradip R Sagar August 29, 2018 THE WEEK As the indigenous Airborne Early Warning and Control System (AEW&CS)—aircraft fitted with a radar system—flew over the Rajpath during the 2017 Republic Day parade, India joined an elite group of five countries that […]
Congratulations Dr. G. Satheesh Reddy
Dear Dr. G. Satheesh Reddy Congratulations for taking charge of Chairman DRDO, after long chase and waiting of one year three months finally you achieve your goal. Now the time has come to see that what a young DRDO chief can deliver to nation. some observations will help you to reshape the pathetic condition of DRDO […]
Dr. G. Satheesh Reddy appointed DRDO Chief
NEW DELHI, AUGUST 25, 2018 The post had been vacant since May after the then Chief Dr. S. Christopher stepped down The Government on Saturday appointed eminent scientist Dr. G. Satheesh Reddy as the Chairman of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). The top post of the DRDO had been vacant since May after […]
DRDO की प्रयोगशाला में छोटी सी चूक से 20 करोड़ की चपत
नई दिल्ली, मदन जैड़ा Wed, 22 Aug 2018 रक्षा अनुसंधान एवं विकास संगठन (डीआरडीओ) की एक प्रयोगशाला की जरा सी चूक से सरकार को बीस करोड़ रुपये की चपत लग गई। चूक यह थी कि प्रयोगशाला ने ब्रिटेन से मंगाई गई मशीन को प्राप्त करने के बाद खोलकर चेक नहीं किया। मशीन की […]
DRDO chief not appointed even after three months
Abhinandan Mishra, Sunday Guardian: August 18, 2018 ‘Selecting a new DRDO chief has become like walking on a landmine’. The post of the chief of Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) has been vacant for nearly three months now, courtesy the apparent pressure tactics being employed by various quarters—both from inside the government and […]
CAG blows holes in DRDO’s early warning planes
By Shaurya Karanbir Gurung, ET Bureau, Aug 08, 2018 After a Central Bureau of Investigation probe into corruption allegations, the Comptroller and Auditor General has also cast a shadow on an indigenous program for Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) system ordered by the Air Force. In a detailed report, the CAG has stated that […]
