India’s DRDO Advances Pinaka System with New 120 km Rocket for Enhanced Precision Strikes
The DRDO is developing a Pinaka system with a longer range, similar to Russia’s Smerch rockets, for the Indian Army, to be tested in October 2025.
The DRDO is developing a Pinaka system with a longer range, similar to Russia’s Smerch rockets, for the Indian Army, to be tested in October 2025.
Adani Defence, in collaboration with the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), has unveiled a Vehicle-Mounted Counter-Drone System in India, enhancing its defense capabilities against drone threats.
The Ministry of Defence is partnering with DRDO for Defence Research, showcasing advanced defense technologies at the Republic Day Parade 2025.
DRDO achieved significant milestones in 2024, completing or nearing final stages of development, and delivering critical systems worth ₹1.10 lakh crore, receiving official approvals for numerous projects.
DRDO, IIT Delhi, and industry partners collaborate to advance indigenous defence technologies, signing multiple Memoranda of Agreements to address critical field challenges.
India has developed a long-range hypersonic missile, doubling its range, positioning it as a global leader in defense technology.
India has delivered its Pinaka missile system to Armenia, marking a significant defense sector milestone and attracting interest from several countries, including Armenia.
Apollo Micro Systems secured orders worth Rs. 4.65 crores from Adani and DRDO, becoming the Lowest Bidder for orders worth Rs. 16.96 crores from DRDO, Public Sector Units, Indian Navy, and Army.
Developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), these tests mark a major step forward in enhancing India’s aerial defence capabilities, particularly against short-range threats such as drones and aircraft.
The missile intercepted a high-speed aerial target, flying at a very low altitude and simulating a sea-skimming threat, which showcased its precision and capability to neutralise targets.