Railways Review Plans for Nashik Simhastha 2027
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Minister of State Ravneet Singh Bittu reviewed preparations for the Nashik-Trimbakeshwar Simhastha 2027. Senior railway officials, including the GM of Central Railway and DRM of Bhusaval division, briefed the ministers on planning and execution.Indian Railways has prepared an integrated plan to enhance connectivity and manage passenger traffic at five key stations near the Mela area – Nashik Road, Devlali, Odha, Kherwadi and Kasbe Sukene.Projects worth over Rs 1,011 crore include the construction of new platforms, extension of existing platforms, f..
DRDO Successfully Tests UAV-Launched Missile V3
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully conducted flight trials of the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Launched Precision Guided Missile (ULPGM)-V3 at the National Open Area Range in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh.The ULPGM-V3, an upgraded version of the earlier ULPGM-V2, features a high-definition dual-channel seeker, day-and-night operational capability, and a two-way data link that allows post-launch target updates. It can be fitted with three modular warheads – anti-armour, penetration-cum-blast for bunkers, and pre-fragmentation for high lethality.The missile was rele..
MoD Signs Rs 2,000 Cr Deal for Air Defence Radars
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has signed a contract worth approximately Rs 2,000 crore with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) for the procurement of Air Defence Fire Control Radars under the Buy (Indian–Indigenously Designed, Developed and Manufactured) category.The agreement, signed in New Delhi in the presence of Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh, marks a significant milestone in the modernisation of the Army’s Air Defence Regiments.The new radars, with at least 70 per cent indigenous content, will be capable of detecting fighter aircraft, attack helicopters, and drones. The procuremen..
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