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"Happiest Day...": The Man Behind Akash System That Stopped Pak Missiles
- Friday May 9, 2025
- India News | Written by Pallava Bagla
The indigenously developed Akash missile system was instrumental in neutralising missiles and drones and protecting cities in west India when Pakistan attacked Thursday night.
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Tech Stack Behind India’s S-400 Air Defence Missile System: 5 Things to Know
- Friday May 9, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
India signed a $5.43 billion (roughly Rs. 46,419 crore) deal to purchase five S-400 Triumf air defence systems from Russia. The first system was delivered in 2021, and two more arrived in the next two consecutive years. Two more systems are expected to be delivered soon. At present, all three S-400 missile systems are in operation.
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www.gadgets360.com
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India's Missile System Simultaneously Destroys 4 Targets, 1st In World
- Monday December 18, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
India demonstrated the capability of the Akash missile system to engage four aerial targets simultaneously at a range of 25 kilometres, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) said on Sunday.
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www.ndtv.com
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IAF Northeast Wargames Along China Border Showcase Joint Ops With Army
- Wednesday November 8, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
Major aerial exercise 'Poorvi Akash' held across northeastern states along China border by Indian Air Force included joint operations with Army and involved high-tech lethal weapons such as the 'Sudarshan' S-400 air defence missile systems.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Army Signs Rs 6000-Crore Deal For Akash Air Defence Missile Systems
- Thursday March 30, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
The upgraded Akash missile systems have been enabled to be effective on high altitude frontiers such as the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China in north.
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www.ndtv.com
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Army Displays 'Made In India' Tank, BrahMos Missile At India Gate
- Tuesday January 24, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
Ahead of Republic Day 2023, the Indian Army on Tuesday displayed 'Made In India' weapons including Akash air defence missiles and BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles at the India Gate.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Landmark Decision": Amit Shah On Cabinet's Nod To Export Akash Missile
- Wednesday December 30, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
Union Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday hailed the Union Cabinet's decision to approve export of Akash missile system and said this will further propel India's effort to achieve the target of USD 5 billion of defence export.
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www.ndtv.com
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India To Export Akash Missile With $5 Billion Defence Export As Target
- Wednesday December 30, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
In a major move to boost domestic defence manufacturing, the government on Wednesday approved the export of indigenously-developed surface-to-air Akash missile system and set up a panel to ensure faster approvals for acquisition proposals by various countries.
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www.ndtv.com
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IAF Test-Fires Indigenous, Russian Air Defence Missiles
- Thursday December 3, 2020
- India News | ANI
The Indian Air Force (IAF) carried out a massive exercise to test its air defence missiles including the indigenous Akash air defence system and the Igla handheld launchers.
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www.ndtv.com
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Government Clears Over Rs 5,000 Crore Akash Missile Project For Air Force
- Thursday September 5, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
In a bid to boost to Air Force's capability to take down enemy fighter aircraft, the government has cleared the procurement of six squadrons of the indigenous Akash air defence missile systems worth Rs 5,000 crore to be deployed on the borders with Pakistan and China.
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www.ndtv.com
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Defence Research Body Successfully Test Fires New Akash Missile Version
- Monday May 27, 2019
- India News | ANI
DRDO on Monday successfully test fired the new version of the Akash surface to air defence missile system with a new indigenously-developed seeker.
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www.ndtv.com
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With This Missile Sale, India Is Likely To Provoke Strong Reaction From China
- Thursday February 16, 2017
- India News | Reuters
India is in talks to sell short range surface-to-air missiles to Vietnam, the head of the defence research agency said on Wednesday, in what would be its first transfer of such weapons to the Southeast Asian country.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Willing To Export Tejas, Akash, BrahMos: Manohar Parrikar
- Monday March 28, 2016
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
India is willing to export Tejas fighter jets, Akash missile system and even the BrahMos missile, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said on Monday, but added that it will happen only after the Indian Air Force's (IAF) requirements are met.
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www.ndtv.com
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Air Force Not Keen on Rs 30,000 Crore Indo-French Missile Deal: Sources
- Sunday August 3, 2014
- India News | Press Trust of India
An Indo-French proposed joint venture expected to be worth around Rs 30,000 crore to develop short range air defence missiles seems to have run into rough weather as the Indian Air Force feels that its requirements could be met by indigenous Akash surface-to-air missile weapon system.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Happiest Day...": The Man Behind Akash System That Stopped Pak Missiles
- Friday May 9, 2025
- India News | Written by Pallava Bagla
The indigenously developed Akash missile system was instrumental in neutralising missiles and drones and protecting cities in west India when Pakistan attacked Thursday night.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Tech Stack Behind India’s S-400 Air Defence Missile System: 5 Things to Know
- Friday May 9, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
India signed a $5.43 billion (roughly Rs. 46,419 crore) deal to purchase five S-400 Triumf air defence systems from Russia. The first system was delivered in 2021, and two more arrived in the next two consecutive years. Two more systems are expected to be delivered soon. At present, all three S-400 missile systems are in operation.
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
India's Missile System Simultaneously Destroys 4 Targets, 1st In World
- Monday December 18, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
India demonstrated the capability of the Akash missile system to engage four aerial targets simultaneously at a range of 25 kilometres, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) said on Sunday.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
IAF Northeast Wargames Along China Border Showcase Joint Ops With Army
- Wednesday November 8, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
Major aerial exercise 'Poorvi Akash' held across northeastern states along China border by Indian Air Force included joint operations with Army and involved high-tech lethal weapons such as the 'Sudarshan' S-400 air defence missile systems.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Indian Army Signs Rs 6000-Crore Deal For Akash Air Defence Missile Systems
- Thursday March 30, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
The upgraded Akash missile systems have been enabled to be effective on high altitude frontiers such as the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China in north.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Army Displays 'Made In India' Tank, BrahMos Missile At India Gate
- Tuesday January 24, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
Ahead of Republic Day 2023, the Indian Army on Tuesday displayed 'Made In India' weapons including Akash air defence missiles and BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles at the India Gate.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
"Landmark Decision": Amit Shah On Cabinet's Nod To Export Akash Missile
- Wednesday December 30, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
Union Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday hailed the Union Cabinet's decision to approve export of Akash missile system and said this will further propel India's effort to achieve the target of USD 5 billion of defence export.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
India To Export Akash Missile With $5 Billion Defence Export As Target
- Wednesday December 30, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
In a major move to boost domestic defence manufacturing, the government on Wednesday approved the export of indigenously-developed surface-to-air Akash missile system and set up a panel to ensure faster approvals for acquisition proposals by various countries.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
IAF Test-Fires Indigenous, Russian Air Defence Missiles
- Thursday December 3, 2020
- India News | ANI
The Indian Air Force (IAF) carried out a massive exercise to test its air defence missiles including the indigenous Akash air defence system and the Igla handheld launchers.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Government Clears Over Rs 5,000 Crore Akash Missile Project For Air Force
- Thursday September 5, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
In a bid to boost to Air Force's capability to take down enemy fighter aircraft, the government has cleared the procurement of six squadrons of the indigenous Akash air defence missile systems worth Rs 5,000 crore to be deployed on the borders with Pakistan and China.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Defence Research Body Successfully Test Fires New Akash Missile Version
- Monday May 27, 2019
- India News | ANI
DRDO on Monday successfully test fired the new version of the Akash surface to air defence missile system with a new indigenously-developed seeker.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
With This Missile Sale, India Is Likely To Provoke Strong Reaction From China
- Thursday February 16, 2017
- India News | Reuters
India is in talks to sell short range surface-to-air missiles to Vietnam, the head of the defence research agency said on Wednesday, in what would be its first transfer of such weapons to the Southeast Asian country.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
India Willing To Export Tejas, Akash, BrahMos: Manohar Parrikar
- Monday March 28, 2016
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
India is willing to export Tejas fighter jets, Akash missile system and even the BrahMos missile, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said on Monday, but added that it will happen only after the Indian Air Force's (IAF) requirements are met.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Air Force Not Keen on Rs 30,000 Crore Indo-French Missile Deal: Sources
- Sunday August 3, 2014
- India News | Press Trust of India
An Indo-French proposed joint venture expected to be worth around Rs 30,000 crore to develop short range air defence missiles seems to have run into rough weather as the Indian Air Force feels that its requirements could be met by indigenous Akash surface-to-air missile weapon system.
-
www.ndtv.com