Defence Industry
Guided Pinaka Missile System: New Delhi, India – November 14, 2024 – The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has achieved a significant milestone in the development of advanced artillery systems with the successful completion of flight tests for the Guided Pinaka Weapon System.
India-Australia Defence Cooperation: New Delhi, India – [21 November] – India and Australia have further solidified their strategic partnership by signing a significant agreement on mid-air refueling. This landmark deal will enhance the operational capabilities of both countries’ air forces, enabling long-range missions and extended deployment duration.
Rafael’s Digital Shark Naval Electronic Countermeasure System: Israel defence company Rafael Advanced Defense Systems has secured a significant contract to supply a NATO nation with its state-of-the-art Digital Shark Naval Electronic Countermeasure (ECM) System. This advanced system is designed to dominate the electromagnetic spectrum, both defensively and offensively.
Sajid Fareed Shapoo, IPS joins BEML as CVO: Bangalore: BEML Limited has announced the appointment of Dr Sajid Farid Shapoo as its new Chief Vigilance Officer (CVO). Dr Shapoo is an Indian Police Service (IPS) officer from the 1998 batch of the Madhya Pradesh cadre. Dr Shapoo has served in key leadership roles, including as Superintendent of Police in Bhind, Satna, Shivpuri, and Dewas districts of Madhya Pradesh.
India’s DRDO testfires Hypersonic Missile: New Delhi, India – November 18, 2024 – India has made a significant stride in its defense capabilities by successfully test-firing a long-range hypersonic missile. The Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) conducted the flight test on November 17, 2024, from Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Island off the coast of Odisha.
Guided Pinaka Missile System: New Delhi, India – November 14, 2024 – The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has achieved a significant milestone in the development of advanced artillery systems with the successful completion of flight tests for the Guided Pinaka Weapon System.
Düsseldorf, Germany – [21 November] – German defence company Rheinmetall is playing a critical role in unlocking the potential of offshore wind energy in the Baltic Sea. The company has secured a significant contract to clear explosive ordnance from the seabed, a necessary step to connect a new offshore wind farm to the power grid.
