Tag: DRDO

In a moving tribute to his mentor Dr APJ Abdul Kalam, former DRDO Director General Sudhir K Mishra shared profound lessons on leadership, innovation, and resilience. Recalling his journey from the Akash missile project to hypersonic BrahMos advancements, Mishra emphasized Kalam’s philosophy of “Power to Empower,” time management, and ethical leadership—principles that continue to inspire generations of Indian scientists and defense technologists.

The recovery of a largely intact Chinese PL-15E missile during India’s Operation Sindoor has sparked global interest, with the US, France, Japan, and Five Eyes alliance nations eager to study its technology. As India weighs sharing the debris, the find could reshape international defense dynamics and highlight India's growing strategic clout in countering China.

The recovery of a largely intact Chinese PL-15E air-to-air missile by India during Operation Sindoor has ignited global military interest, with countries like the US, France, Japan, and the Five Eyes alliance keen to study the wreckage. Fired by Pakistan during recent hostilities, the missile's components—seized in Punjab’s Hoshiarpur—offer rare insights into China’s advanced weaponry. As India weighs international requests, the find may redefine military alliances and strategic capabilities in the Indo-Pacific.