Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed an Ultra Violet (UV) Disinfection Tower for rapid and chemical free disinfection of high infection prone areas. Read More

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh directed the defence public sector undertakings (DPSUs) and Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) to prepare contingency plans for resumption of operations after the lifting of lock down in an effort to compensate for the lost working time to the extent possible and ramp up production. Read More

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday unveiled a Mobile Virology Research and Diagnostics Laboratory (MVRDL) via video conference. The Lab has been developed by DRDO in association with Hyderabad-based ESIC Hospital and Private industry. Read More

Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSUs) and Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) have played their part in assisting civilian administration in fight against COVID-19 pandemic. Read More

In its continuous quest to contribute towards fight against COVID-19, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Friday introduced two products which can enhance the operations at public places during the pandemic. Read More

In an effort to reduce the time in delivery of the safety gear to healthcare professionals, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has shifted a key testing facility for carrying out quality checks on personal protective equipment (PPE) from Gwalior to New Delhi. Read More

As part of its continued fight against Covid-19, state-owned plane maker Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has produced and handed over over 300 Aerosol boxes to various state governments, including Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Kerala to be used in hospitals. Read More

In a major development, two units of the Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) have been granted accreditation by the National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL) for conducting the ‘Test for Blood Penetration Resistance’ as the test equipment manufactured by them met the standards. Read More

Private sector defence equipment firm Bharat Forge pledged assistance via direct contribution of Rs 25 Crores to the Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund (PMCARES Fund) to fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More

State-owned plane maker Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) recorded a turnover of over Rs 21,100 crore for the financial year ended on March 31 against Rs 19,705 crore in the corresponding previous year. Read More