IIT-Kanpur’s (IIT-K) technology business incubator, the Start-Up Incubation and Innovation Centre (SIIC), has signed an agreement with Advanced Weapons and Equipment India Limited (AW&EIL), one of the seven new Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSUs) to provide CSR support to startups. According to an official release from IIT-K, the partnership between SIIC and AW&EIL aims to…
Exercise Cope India 23, a bilateral Air Exercise between the Indian Air Force (IAF) and the United States Air Force (USAF) is being held at Air Force Stations Arjan Singh (Panagarh), Kalaikunda and Agra. The exercise aims to enhance mutual understanding between the two Air Forces and share their best practices. The first phase of…
The Indian Government has approved the Indian Space Policy 2023, which aims to boost the country’s space department’s role and give a larger participation to research, academia, start-ups, and industry. The policy lays down the roles and responsibilities of organizations such as the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), space sector PSU NewSpace India Limited (NSIL)…
The Indian Government has accorded Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) to 163 capital procurement proposals worth Rs 2,46,989.38 Crores approximately, under various categories of capital procurement which promote domestic manufacturing as per DAP-2020. According to the Indian Ministry of Defence (MoD) data, the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) in the last 12 months has accorded its Acceptance…
India and Russia are in talks for the joint development of the Hypersonic Version of the BrahMos Missile also called BrahMos-II Missile. The BrahMos-II Missile is expected to be capable of travelling speeds up to Mach-7 and has a range of over 300 miles. It can be launched from land, sea, and air. Other details,…
Issue Date: 05-Apr-2023 | Response Date: 26-Apr-2023 The Indian Army has invited bids for supply of 1566 Nos. of Differential Global Positioning System (DGPS) (ROVER) under ’emergency powers : EP 2023′. The details are as under:- (a) Differential Global Positioning System (Rover) (b) Other accessories with ESP – As per specifications given in Para 27…
Issue Date: 05-Apr-2023 | Response Date: 26-Apr-2023 The Indian Army has issued a RFP/Tender for Differential Global Positioning System (DGPS) (Main). The list of items required are as follows: (a) Differential Global Positioning System GPS (Main) – quantity 1499 Nos (b) Other accessories with ESP – As per specifications given in Para 27 to 36…
The Extended Range Anti-Submarine-Rocket (ER-ASR), developed by ARDE-in association with the High Energy Materials Research Laboratory (HEMRL) has been successfully test-fired for the first time from Indian Navy’s guided missile destroyer INS Chennai. It is designed to intercept submarines at specific depths. The performance of the rocket system was evaluated at the short range of…
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; Minister of State (Independent Charge) Earth Sciences; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh said, presently FDI in space sector of India is allowed up to 100% in the area of Satellites-Establishment and Operations through Government route only. In a…
The Indian Defence Secretary Shri Giridhar Aramane, today inaugurated the third Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) production line set up by DPSU Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. (HAL) at Nashik in Maharashtra. He also handed over 100th Sukhoi-30 MKI ROH aircraft to the Indian Air Force(IAF). The new production line will enable the company to enhance LCA-MK1A production…
