DRDO successfully tests Ballistic Missile Defence(BMD) Interceptor Indian counter to Chinese one belt one road for benefit of CAR countries Boost to Make In India

 

DRDO successfully tests Ballistic Missile Defence(BMD) Interceptor

The AD-1 is a long-range interceptor missile designed for both low exo-atmospheric and endo-atmospheric interception of long-range ballistic missiles as well as aircraft. It is propelled by a two-stage solid motor and equipped with indigenously-developed advanced control system, navigation and guidance algorithm to precisely guide the vehicle to the target.

It is a unique type of interceptor with advanced technologies that are available to very few nations in the world. It will further strengthen India's BMD capability.This interceptor will provide great operational flexibility to the users and has the capability to engage many different types of targets.

India pitches INSTC, Chabahar for Central Asian economies

"Underlined that we need better connectivity in the SCO region built on centrality of interests of central Asian states. Will unlock the economic potential of this region in which Chabahar port and INSTC could become enablers. Connectivity projects should respect the sovereignty and territorial integrity of member states and respect international law," Jaishankar said after a virtual meeting of the 21st Shanghai Cooperation Organisation heads of government meet on Wednesday.

Indian counter to Chinese one belt one road for benefit of CAR countries.

Space and Undersea Cables: Analysing India’s Communication Security

Space and undersea cables are critical to India’s communications infrastructure. While India’s space programme has been largely successful, in undersea cables, India is barely uses undersea cables for communications with rest of world.

As global reliance on undersea cables and the data it carries, grows, India’s security interests strategically converge with maritime cables and space, and opens opportunities for international cooperation with countries like Japan,South Korea who are leaders in this field.

Boost to Make In India

The Indian Army on Friday approved Project Sanction Orders  of five Make II projects. These projects will give the necessary impetus to "Atma Nirbharata". The Army is focussing on the infusion of niche technologies through indigenous development. Following are projects whose PSOs have been approved by the Indian Army:

·        High Frequency Man Packed Software Designed Radio (HFSDR)

·        Drone Kill System:

·        Infantry Training Weapon Simulator (IWTS)

·        155mm Terminally Guided Munitions (TGM)

·        Medium Range Precision Kill System (MRPKS):