India's No.1 PU & Degree With Integrated IAS & IPS(UPSC/PSC) Training College.
Defence Ministry Grants Miniratna Category-I Status to Yantra India Limited Yantra India Limited (YIL), a defence public sector undertaking under the Ministry of Defence, has been granted Miniratna Category-I status. YIL was formed in 2021 after the corporatisation of the Ordnance Factory Board and is engaged in the manufacturing of arms, ammunition, explosives, and defence …
Read MoreWhy in the News ? The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully conducted trials of the 1000-kg class glide bomb ‘Gaurav’ from a Su-30 MKI aircraft. The bomb demonstrated nearly 100 km range with high accuracy, strengthening India’s indigenous long-range strike capabilities. Successful Trial and Launch Platform: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS 3: Achievements of Indians in science & technology; indigenization of technology and developing new technology. Focus: India’s defence production has achieved a significant milestone, surpassing ₹1 trillion rupees ($12 billion). India’s defence exports have seen a significant surge in recent years, reflecting strategic reforms and policy initiatives aimed at bolstering domestic manufacturing capabilities …
Read More
