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Thursday8 Jan 2026

National

Union Home Minister Inaugurates Integrated Command and Control Centre in Andaman & Nicobar

Union Home Minister Amit Shah opened an Integrated Command and Control Centre in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The centre brings surveillance, communication and coordination for the islands' security and administrativ...

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Friday2 Jan 2026

National

DRDO Conducts Maiden Flight Test of Pinaka Long Range Guided Rocket (LRGR-120)

DRDO carried out the first flight test of the Pinaka Long Range Guided Rocket, LRGR-120, at the Integrated Test Range in Chandipur, Odisha. The guided version extends the reach of the indigenous Pinaka multi-barrel rocke...

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Thursday1 Jan 2026

Science & Tech

Pralay Missile Salvo Launch: DRDO Validates Rapid-Fire Capability

OverviewThe Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully conducted a salvo launch of two Pralay tactical ballistic missiles in quick succession from a single launcher off the coast of Odisha. This mi...

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National

China's Record-Breaking Maglev Test Vehicle Reaches 700 km/h in Two Seconds

Overview Researchers at China's National University of Defence Technology (NUDT) have achieved a staggering breakthrough in high-speed rail technology. Their maglev (magnetic levitation) test vehicle accelerated to an as...

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