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Defence Ministry opens DRDO's conventional missile tech to private companies

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- In a major boost to domestic defence manufacturing, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday approved the transfer of DRDO-developed conventional missile system technology to pr... Read More


ESIC crackdown: Over Rs.2,400 cr social security money trapped in 6.45 lakh recovery certificates pending for a decade

New Delhi, Aug. 24 -- The ESIC has launched a crackdown to recover Rs.2,473 crore social security money through 6.45 'Recovery Certificates' linked to employers, pending for over a decade due to struc... Read More


CBI books former Director of Flying Training Capt Anil Gill on corruption charges

New Delhi, Aug. 23 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a case against Captain Anil Gill, former Director of Flying Training (DFT) in the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (... Read More


India, Japan to elevate defence ties

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- With ongoing US-Iran conflict severely threatening critical sea lines of communication (SLOCs), India and Japan have also affirmed to strengthen coordination between both the sid... Read More


Military drone security framework awaits MoD approval 18 months after draft was first published

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- The secured military drone framework is still awaiting approval from the Ministry of Defence, nearly 18 months after its draft was first published way back in March, 2025. The Ar... Read More


IN-SPACe proposes Rs.500 crore third-party insurance cover for space launches

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- With India opening the space sector to private players, space regulator Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe) has proposed a framework requiring lau... Read More


Reliance, Rolls-Royce partner to co-develop fighter jet engine for 5th gen AMCA project

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) and Rolls-Royce have announced strategic intent to partner and develop India's indigenous combat engine for the fifth generation Advanced Medium Com... Read More


Aged guns, bureaucratic delays cited in 269 Army's small arms accidents: parliamentary report

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- A parliamentary committee report has said that quality compromises, substandard raw materials, and ageing weaponry contributed to 269 accidents involving four key small arms in t... Read More


How a Mumbai start-up cracked missile cooling tech

New Delhi, Aug. 10 -- A homegrown 10-gm cooling technology for missile seekers has broken a tightly guarded Western monopoly on such products. The journey to this lean manufacturing success story bega... Read More


NEET-UG exam leak scandal: CBI uncovers network linking 3 NTA experts to middlemen & candidates

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- The CBI chargesheet in the NEET-UG 2026 examination paper leak scandal has revealed that confidential questions allegedly travelled from NTA-appointed subject experts to middlemen... Read More