The requirement has been issued by DRDO’s High Energy Materials Research Laboratory (HEMRL) in Pune, the organisation’s specialist centre for high-energy materials. The tender calls for the “Development of software for numerical simulation of response of HE charges and encased HE charges under thermal and shock effects” .
Yadav met Bhutan’s Minister for Agriculture and Livestock, Lyonpo Younten Phuntsho, for discussions covering agroforestry and climate-resilient agriculture. The two sides also explored stronger transboundary cooperation for biodiversity conservation and ecosystem restoration, areas where the interconnected Himalayan environment makes cooperation between neighbouring countries particularly important.
The more immediate programme is QRSAM, now formally identified by DRDO as Anant Shastra. The system has already received Acceptance of Necessity for induction, and BEL has indicated that the remaining major step before the expected order is approval from the Cabinet Committee on Security. During its July 2026 investor interaction, BEL said all activities and inputs required from its side had been completed and that it was awaiting CCS clearance. Management continued to guide for the order during the first half of the current financial year, with September mentioned as the expected outer timeline.
Modern geographical identification: Vidisha and the eastern Malwa region of Madhya Pradesh, India
Ayurveda knows the banyan as Vata or Nyagrodha. Botanically, it is Ficus benghalensis L., an accepted species in the Moraceae family. Kew’s Plants of the World Online identifies its native range as the Indian subcontinent and records medicinal, environmental, food and social uses for the species.
Four of the Pandavas lay motionless beside a beautiful forest lake. No arrows had struck them and no warrior had defeated them. Yudhishthira stood alone before the still water as a mysterious crane claimed dominion over the lake. What followed was not a contest of weapons but one of wisdom, restraint and Dharma, culminating in one of the most celebrated conversations of the Mahabharata.
Under the partnership, Central Command will share operational problem statements with T-Hub, which will identify and shortlist startups capable of developing relevant solutions. Selected companies will then work with Army stakeholders to refine their technologies, test them against practical requirements and incorporate feedback from personnel who could eventually use the systems in the field.
Jaishankar’s visit centred on the 27th session of the India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific, Technological and Cultural Cooperation, which he co-chaired with Manturov. The commission serves as the principal institutional mechanism for advancing bilateral economic engagement and covers sectors ranging from trade and investment to energy, industry, science, technology and connectivity.
Doval participated as India’s Special Representative on the India-China Boundary Question, while Wang represented China in the same capacity. The two sides held candid and detailed discussions on the boundary issue under the strategic direction established through recent engagements between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping. The talks also covered the wider relationship between the two Asian powers and international and regional issues of mutual interest.
The contract covers the manufacture of aero-engine rings, casings, lock plates and other critical engine structures. Production will be distributed across Sigma’s manufacturing facilities in India and the United Kingdom, creating a dual-source manufacturing arrangement for Rolls-Royce and giving Sigma a larger role in supplying high-value components for international aerospace programmes.
