HAL receives first set of wing assemblies for LCA Mk1A from L&T

July 18, 2025 10:18 AM

HAL receives first set of wing assemblies for LCA Mk1A from L&T

The first set of wing assemblies for the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Mk1A, manufactured by Larsen & Toubro (L&T), was formally handed over to Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) at an event in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, the Ministry of Defence said in an official statement. The wing assemblies were received by M Abdul Salam, General Manager of HAL’s LCA Tejas Division, from L&T’s Precision Manufacturing and Systems Complex. The ceremony was attended virtually by Sanjeev Kumar, Secr...

DRDO successfully conducts first phase of field firing trials of Indian light tank ‘Zorawar’

September 16, 2024 3:23 PM

DRDO successfully conducts first phase of field firing trials of Indian light tank ‘Zorawar’

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully concluded the initial phase of developmental field firing trials for India's indigenous light tank, 'Zorawar'. The trials, conducted on September 13, mark a significant milestone in India's pursuit of self-reliance in defence technology. In a post on X, PRO, Defence, Guwahati said, "DRDO successfully conducted developmental field trials of Indian Light Tank, Zorawar. The collaboration with Indian industry aids in the grow...