Yatish Yadav Dec 02, 2019 18:22:43 IST Other squadrons reported frequent unserviceability of mobile surface-to-air Akash Missile system and long duration downtime, which means that the missiles are dysfunctional and may not be cocked and loaded against enemy in contingency Several government agencies, including missile manufacturer Bharat Dynamics Limited, Bharat Electronics Limited, did not tell […]
Explosive Purported Conversation Between MM Joshi Ex-GM,NCS,SBU and MM Pandey, GM,Vigilance
An explosive purported conversation between former in-charge of Air Force’s Rs. 7,900 Crore project, MM Joshi and another BEL senior officer MM Pandey recently surfaced and received by the corruptionindrdo.com through anonymous sources. MM Joshi was the officer who signed the IACCS contract on behalf of Bharat Electronics Limited in October 2015 and served as […]
Many BrahMos staffers have official data on personal devices:ATS FIR
Shisher Arya, TNN: October 12, 2108 Nagpur: Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) investigators grilling Nishant Aggarwal have reported that the BrahMos Aerospace systems engineer confessed to having copied data related to the missiles from his senior colleague Alan Abraham’s computer, when he was still undergoing training in the organization. The First Information Report (FIR) registered by Uttar […]
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 […]
Start with how to make a Rifle
We pay a price when we let other countries set our pace. One day Donald Trump includes India in the list of those “who are robbing America” and threatens to levy high taxes on “thousands and thousands Published: 05th August 2018 04:00 AM By T J S George We pay a price when we let […]
DefExpo 2018: Policy paralysis during Congress rule had affected defence preparedness, PM Modi says
B Sivakumar | TNN | Updated: Apr 12, 2018, 13:21 IST HIGHLIGHTS The Prime Minister was speaking at the defence expo in Chennai. Modi said policy paralysis would not happen anymore. The PM launched IDEX , a portal for startups to deal with the defence production department. CHENNAI: India is set to move faster in […]
DRDO chief is hopeful about Arjun Mark-II tank getting accepted by army
Sandip Dighe | TNN | Updated: Oct 23, 2017, PUNE: The chairman of defence research and development organisation (DRDO), S Christopher, sounded hopeful on Sunday about the Indian Army accepting the Arjun Mark-II tank after certain modifications recommended by the army were incorporated. Speaking on the sidelines of a function at the Defence Institute of […]
‘Internal politics’ forces DRDO scientist to quit
By Pradip R Sagar | Published: 08th October 2017 NEW DELHI: With a dream to work for his country after spending a successful stint overseas, Dr Gausal Ahmed Khan applied for the post of senior scientist in the country’s premier defence research institute—DRDO—in 2009. Eight years down the line, Khan’s dreams were shattered when he […]
Army officer, DRDO officials booked for ‘misappropriation’ of land worth Rs 500 crore
TNN | May 16, 2017, 05.11 AM IST NEW DELHI: The CBI has registered a case against an Army officer, a private person and unknown DRDO officials for allegedly misappropriating land worth Rs 500 crore in Bengaluru, meant for the defence ministry. CBI teams conducted raids at 7 places in Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Kodagu, including […]
