Following these 10 regiments, there will be 12 units of the longer-range Pinaka Mark II MLRS, for which the defence ministry signed a Rs 2,580 crore (Rs 25.80 billion) contract in August 2020.

Lord Shiva’s bow, known as the Pinaka, was one of the two bows that Vishwakarma had created for Shiva and Vishnu. Shiva first used the weapon to destroy the three impregnable cities of Maya ...

For an example, the Pinaka rockets of India come at cost of $56,000 which is very less compared to the U.S. GMLRS missile at $148,000. Likewise, India’s Akashteer missile defense system is also ...

India’s indigenous Pinaka Multi-Barrel Rocket Launcher (MBRL) system stands as a potent symbol of the nation's defence innovation, deeply rooted in cultural heritage and engineered for modern ...

THE PINAKA SYSTEM The Pinaka system, considered on par with America's HIMARS system, has been India's first major defence export as conflict-hit Armenia had placed the first order. Now France has ...

Named after Lord Shiva’s divine bow, the Pinaka rocket system was originally designed to replace the Soviet-era Grad BM-21 rocket launcher. (Photo source: DRDO) India’s Defence Research and ...

India has taken a clear stand that sustained cross-border terrorism by Pakistan, targeting Jammu and Kashmir, impedes its rights under the Indus Water Treaty. Admist rising tensions, the operational ...

The DRDO is developing a new variant of the Pinaka rocket. The 214 mm variant of the Pinaka rocket is seen above displayed at Aero India 2025. (Janes/Saketha Potlapalli) India's Defence Research ...

India's state-run Munitions India Limited showcased Pinaka rockets in the Aero India 2023 being held in Bangalore from 13 to 17 February. The company said that the ER and DPICM versions of Pinaka ...