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Republic Day 2023: History, significance of January 26
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
On January 26, the country marks the national holiday commemorating the enforcement of the Constitution, the date on which the Indian National Congress announced Purna Swaraj from British rule. The resolution also marked the beginning of a large-scale nationwide political movement against
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President hails sacrifices of jawans on Republic Day eve
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The President said, "I salute all the brave hearts of our armed forces, paramilitary forces and police forces who laid down their lives in the line of duty."
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President Murmu approves 412 Gallantry awards, other defence decorations t
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday approved 412 Gallantry awards and other Defence decorations to Armed Forces personnel and others on the eve of the 74th Republic Day.
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Indian Army felicitates Egyptian Armed Forces marching contingent taking p
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The participation of the Egyptian Armed Forces contingent bears testimony to the long-standing friendship between the two countries.
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Cheaper Chinese drones helping Beijing in informatised warfare: Report
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
China's domination of the global market for armed drones over the past decade is partly due to a vast state-funded effort that seeks to elevate the country's armed forces to 'world-class standards', the report said.
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Assam Rifles organises 'Weapon and Equipment Display' in Mizoram
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to Assam Rifles, the aim of the programme was to increase awareness about weapons held with Assam Rifles and to motivate young minds to join the folds of the Indian Armed Forces
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"Whenever Congress is trapped, it..." Ravi Shankar Prasad on Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Attacking Rahul Gandhi for dubbing Digvijaya Singh's "surgical strike proof" remark as his "personal views", Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday alleged that Congress resorts to these tactics "whenever the party is trapped" due to its leaders' statements against the Armed Forces.
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Don't agree with Digvijaya's views: Rahul firefights surgical strike row
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"We don't appreciate Digvijaya Singh's personal views. His views are outlying views. We are absolutely clear that the Armed Forces do their job exceptionally well and they do not need to provide proof of that," said Rahul Gandhi.
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Ukrainian forces storing weapons at nuclear power plants: Report
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"According to the Director of the Russian Foreign intelligence service, they received reliable data that Ukrainian armed forces are storing weapons and ammunition provided by the West on the territories of nuclear power plants in Ukraine," the RT reporter said.
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Brazilian President Lula sacks army chief Arruda in aftermath of capital u
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The official website of the Brazilian armed forces said General Julio Cesar de Arruda had been removed as head of the army. He was replaced by General Tomas Miguel Ribeiro Paiva, who was head of the Southeast Military Command.
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Eminent Indians slam BBC documentary on PM Modi, say it's visibly motivate
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In a strong rebuttal to the BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, more than 300 eminent Indians including retired judges, retired bureaucrats, and retired armed forces veterans signed a statement slamming the British national broadcaster for showing "unrelenting prejudice" towa
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Double-engine govt committed to welfare of armed forces: UP CM Yogi Adity
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday said the BJP's double-engine government was committed to the welfare of armed forces personnel.
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