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Armed forces celebrate Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav in Kerala
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], August 15 (ANI): As part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav on the occasion of 75th Independence Day, the Armed Forces celebrated various events in Thiruvananthapuram and other parts of Kerala on Sunday.
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Situation along LoC in J-K remained under control in last one year due to
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 15 (ANI): The situation along Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir remained under control in the last one year due to the vigilance and indomitable valour of Indian Armed Forces, said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday.
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Afghanistan: NATO, EU, UN confirm they will not recognise govt formed thro
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 13 (ANI): North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) members along with European Union and the United Nations on Friday confirmed that they will not recognize any government in Afghanistan imposed through armed forces.
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We have to keep our unity, integrity intact: CDS General Rawat
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat on Friday said that Indian armed forces will take strong action against organisations that will try to hamper our unity while adding that "We have to keep unity and integrity intact."
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Plea in Delhi HC seeking removal of disparity in pensionary benefit to par
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): A trust, in a petition, had urged the Delhi High Court to issue directions to the Centre to remove the disparity in pensionary benefit and to extend the same benefit (old Pension Scheme) to the paramilitary personnel under the Ministry of Home as is given
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Finance Commission chief stresses on reducing revenue expenditure, enhanci
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Secunderabad (Telangana) [India], August 12 (ANI): N K Singh, Chairman of the 15th Finance Commission addressed Higher Defence Management Course at College of Defence Management, Secunderabad online on "Modernisation Fund for Defence and Internal Security: Challenges for Armed Forces".
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Afghan forces kill 80 Taliban terrorists, repel Mazar-i-Sharif
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 10 (ANI/Sputnik): The Afghan armed forces said on Tuesday that they have repulsed a Taliban offensive in Mazar-i-Sharif, the capital of the northern Balkh province, with over 80 militants killed in the operation.
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Tiger Shroff unveils motion poster of patriotic anthem 'Vande Mataram'
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 6 (ANI): The term 'Vande Mataram' holds a very important place in every Indian's heart. As a tribute to our nation and the armed forces, Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff is coming out with a patriotic anthem titled 'Vande Mataram'.
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President Kovind highlights importance of knowledge in his address at Defe
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 4 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind highlighted the importance of knowledge as he addressed the Student Officers of the 77th Staff Course of the Defence Services Staff College, Wellington in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday.
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Swarnim Vijay Flame reaches Siachen Glacier to commemorate 50 years of vic
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir)[India], August 3 (ANI): The Swarnim Vijay Flame on Tuesday reached the frozen frontier of Siachen Glacier to commemorate 50 years of Indian Armed Forces victory over Pakistan in the 1971 Indo-Pak War.
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More than 90,000 posts of soldiers lying vacant in Indian Army: Defence Mi
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): While the Indian Army is facing a shortage of over 7,900 officers, more than 90,000 vacancies for soldiers including junior commissioned officers are also lying vacant, Minister of State for Defence Ajay Bhatt said in a written reply to the query raised the
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Punjab CM pays tribute to fallen soldiers at Chandigarh's Kargil War Memor
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 26 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain (retired) Amarinder Singh on Monday laid a wreath and saluted the fallen soldiers on the occasion of 22nd Kargil Vijay Diwas at Kargil War Memorial, Chandigarh.
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