Where is Devicotta?
Devicotta was a Maratha fort on an island in the mouth of the Coleroon River. There were once two versions for its name: Theevu-Kottai (island fort) and Devi-kottai (fort of…
SpaceShipOne
The dream of building world's largest aircraft is a step closer to reality with the private spaceflight company Stratolaunch, which is spearheading the project, having successfully hit a milestone last…
Water Jet Fast Attack Craft
INS Tarasa, a Water Jet Fast Attack Craft intended for extended coastal and offshore surveillance and patrolling, was commissioned into the Indian Navy here on 26th Sept 2017. Western Naval…
Qalatga Darband
Archaeologists have discovered a city in Iraq, that is thought to have been founded by Alexander the Great, and is 2,000 years old. Researchers at the British Museum in London…
What is the Sidi Saiyyed Mosque?
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is beginning his India visit in Gandhinagar on Wednesday. During his stay in the Gujarat capital, Abe will visit the historic Sidi Saiyyed Mosque along…
What is India’s Cold Start doctrine?
What is India’s ‘Cold Start’ doctrine The ‘Cold Start’ doctrine of the Indian Armed Forces envisages swift deployment of troops on the western border within days if a situation of…
Lead Intelligence Agency
Union Home Minister operationalised the New Intelligence Set-up of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB). This marked the culmination of a long pending aspiration of the Force following approval of the…
Beyond Visual Range Air to Air Missile
The indigenously developed Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile (BVRAAM) — Astra — underwent a series of successful trials+ for four days over the Bay of Bengal, marking completion of its…
Black dot in 1,800-year-old Indian manuscript
A black dot on a third-century Indian manuscript has been identified by Oxford University as the first recorded use of the mathematical symbol for zero, 500 years earlier than previously…
Indigenous artillery gun sets new record
An indigenous artillery gun, Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System (ATAGS), being jointly developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the private sector has set a new world…
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