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07Mar 2025

India’s Astra MK-III Missile Renamed Gandiva: A Boost to Aerial Warfare

Why in the News? The Astra MK-III air-to-air missile has been renamed Gandiva by DRDO, enhancing India’s aerial warfare capabilities with extended range and advanced technology for superior combat effectiveness. About Gandiva Missile: India’s advanced air-to-air missile, Astra MK-III, has been renamed Gandiva, inspired by Arjuna’s legendary bow from the Mahabharata. Developed by the Defence …

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27Feb 2025

DRDO & Indian Navy Successfully Test Naval Anti-Ship Missile

Why in the news? DRDO and the Indian Navy successfully conducted flight trials of the Naval Anti-Ship Missile (NASM-SR) on February 25, 2025, at ITR, Chandipur. The missile, launched from a Seaking Helicopter, demonstrated precision targeting, advanced guidance systems, and in-flight retargeting capabilities. Successful Flight Trials: DRDO and the Indian Navy conducted successful trials of …

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11Jan 2025

India’s journey so far on the AI military

Syllabus: GS : Emerging technology Why in the News? Recently, India’s efforts to integrate AI into the military have gained attention, highlighting challenges such as scalability, systemic gaps, inter-industry silos, reliance on PSUs and the need for strategic direction. Introduction India is rapidly incorporating artificial intelligence (AI) into its defense sector with the aim of …

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28Dec 2024

China Launches Advanced Amphibious Warship for Navy

Why in the news? China launched the Sichuan, its first Type 076 amphibious assault ship, featuring advanced technologies like electromagnetic catapults and arrestor systems, strengthening its naval capabilities for global operations and boosting its fleet modernization efforts. Key Features of Type 076 Warship: China unveiled the Sichuan, its first Type 076 amphibious assault ship, on …

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14Oct 2024

Dragon Drones: Thermite Weapon in Russia-Ukraine Conflict

Why in the news? Dragon drones, using thermite to burn through military targets, were deployed in the Russia-Ukraine war, raising concerns over their destructive power and legal implications. What Are Dragon Drones? Dragon drones are a deadly new weapon used in the Russia-Ukraine war. They release thermite, a mixture of aluminium and iron oxide, which …

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31Aug 2024

“ARIGHAAT- INDIA’S SECOND NUCLEAR SUBMARINE”

Syllabus: GS 3: Defence technology Why in the News? India’s second nuclear submarine, INS Arighaat, was commissioned yesterday, augmenting India’s nuclear warships and deterrence capabilities, symbolizing significant progress in civil defence technology. Source: Indian express Introduction INS Arighaat launch marks an important milestone in India’s defense capabilities, enhancing its three nuclear warships with advanced submarines. …

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