DRDO announced a modest step towards achieving the ultimate aeronautical challenge, one that even resource-rich China is struggling to achieve: Developing a jet engine with the thrust to power a fighter in combat. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 This technological breakthrough, which involves developing complex titanium and nickel-based alloys that can withstand temperatures of more… Read More »
Defense Institute of Physiology and Allied Sciences (DIPAS), the research laboratory of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), has developed an antibody detection-based kit called ‘DIPCOVAN’. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The kit will help people detect if they have previously been exposed to the COVID-19 virus and if their bodies had produced antibodies to… Read More »
The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has granted permission for emergency use of anti-COVID-19 therapeutic application of the drug 2-deoxy-D-glucose (2-DG) developed by INMAS, DRDO. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences (INMAS), a lab of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), in collaboration with Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories… Read More »
India’s indigenous Light Combat Aircraft, Tejas, has added the 5th generation Python-5 Air-to-Air Missile (AAM) in its air-to-air weapons capability with the aimed to validate enhanced capability of the already integrated Derby Beyond Visual Range (BVR) AAM on Tejas. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The test firing at Goa completed a series of missile trials… Read More »
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed single crystal blades technology and supplied 60 of these blades to Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) as part of their indigenous helicopter development program for helicopter engine application. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 It is part of a program taken up by Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory (DMRL), a… Read More »
The Defence Materials and Stores Research and Development Establishment (DMSRDE), Kanpur has developed Light Weight Bullet Proof Jacket (BPJ) weighing nine kg, meeting the qualitative requirements of Indian Army. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Defence Materials and Stores Research and Development Establishment (DMSRDE), Kanpur, a DRDO laboratory has developed a Light Weight Bullet Proof Jacket… Read More »
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has achieved an important milestone in the development of an air independent propulsion (AIP) system. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The system is being developed by Naval Materials Research Laboratory (NMRL) of DRDO. AIP has a force multiplier effect on lethality of a diesel electric submarine as it enhances… Read More »
To encourage more participation of Indian industry, including Start-ups and Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Defence Research & Development (R&D) for achieving ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’, Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh released a new version of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) Procurement Manual 2020 (PM-2020). Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The previous Procurement… Read More »
A delegation from Defence Research and Development Organisation, DRDO met with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to apprise him about 108 systems and subsystems which have been identified for designing and development by the Indian Industry only. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points DRDO will provide support to industries for design, development and testing of these… Read More »
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has launched its innovation contest ‘Dare to Dream 2.0’ on the 5th death anniversary of former President and noted scientist Dr APJ Abdul Kalam. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The ‘Dare to Dream 2.0’ is an open challenge to promote the innovators and startups of the country. The… Read More »