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Centre approaches SC seeking exemption of armed forces from judgement on a
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): The Central government on Wednesday approached the Supreme Court urging to exempt armed forces from the purview of its 2018 judgement of decriminalising the criminal offence of adultery.
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12 soldiers of Bangladesh armed forces depart for India to participate in
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 12 (ANI): A consignment of 122 soldiers of Bangladesh armed forces has departed for India to participate in the Republic Day parade this year, the Indian Army said on Tuesday.
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Opposition should apologise for spreading misinformation over Balakot airs
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 10 (ANI): After former Pakistan diplomat Agha Hilaly admitted killing of 300 terrorists in the Balakot airstrike, BJP Rajya Sabha MP Harnath Singh Yadav slammed Opposition leaders and asked why they raised questions over the bravery of Armed forces.
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As heavy snowfall threatens normalcy, Armed Forces evacuate 7 patients fro
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Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 10 (ANI): A total number of 7 patients including a six-year-old child airlifted in Jammu and Kashmir’s Tangdhar area by the Indian Army and Indian Air Force on Friday.
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Army Chief General Naravane visits ARDE, reviews progress of defence proje
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], January 9 (ANI): The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General MM Naravane on Saturday visited the Bharat Forge and Armament Research and Development Establishment (ARDE), to witness the progress made in the defense-related projects for the Armed forces.
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Over 200 retired judges, civil servants, diplomats, armed forces veterans
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 4 (ANI): A forum of concerned citizens from various walks of life including the judiciary, civil and police services, armed forces and academia have supported the Uttar Pradesh law against "unlawful conversion of religion" and said it applies to everyone and pro
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China amends defence law to strengthen military powers over State Council
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 3 (ANI): In a move to expand the power of its Central Military Commission (CMC), China has amended its National Defence Law from January 1 to mobilise military and civilian resources in defence of the 'national interest' at home and abroad.
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MHA declares Nagaland as 'disturbed area' for another 6 months
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Wednesday further extended the operation of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in Nagaland for six more months while declaring the state as "disturbed area", according to a government notification.
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Chandigarh University students commissioned as officers in Indian Armed Fo
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], December 29 (ANI/PRNewswire): On one hand Chandigarh University is training professionals for industry who are equipped with new-age skills, while on the other hand the University is motivating the students to join Indian Armed Forces as Youth Officers. Dischargi
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Vice Admiral Rajat Datta appointed as next DG Armed Forces Medical Service
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 23 (ANI): Surgeon Vice-Admiral Rajat Datta has been appointed as the new Director-General of Armed Forces Medical Services and would be the seniormost medical officer of the armed forces in India.
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Afghan troops kill 74 Taliban terrorists during clashes in Kandahar provin
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 20 (ANI/Sputnik): As many as 74 Taliban terrorists have died during clashes with the Afghan armed forces in Kandahar province, the Afghan Ministry of Defense said on Sunday.
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Narrate sagas of the bravery of Armed Forces to boost morale of soldiers,
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 19 (ANI): Former flight engineer in Indian Army Vinod Gupta has said that telling the brave sagas of Armed forces and awarding the personnel are necessary to boost the morale of Army soldiers.
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