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DAC delegates powers for progressing urgent capital acquisition cases up t
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): A special meeting of the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) was convened on Wednesday under the chairmanship of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, in which the Council delegated powers for progressing urgent capital acquisition cases up to Rs 300 crore to Armed
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MHA asks paramilitary forces to ban Facebook for their personnel and ex-se
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has sent a letter to all paramilitary forces including CRPF, ITBP, BSF, CISF, ITBP and NSG, asking them to ban Facebook in forces as well as for ex-servicemen as they remain in touch with armed forces.
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Rahul Gandhi continues to demoralise the nation, question valour of our ar
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): BJP President Jagat Prakash Nadda on Monday said that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has not attended a single meeting of the Standing Committee on Defence, however, he continues to demoralise the nation and question the valour of the armed forces.
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From COVID patients to plasma donors, CAPFs strive to save lives
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Almost three months back, it was the epicentre of COVID cases but now Central Reserve Police Force's (CRPF) 31st battalion is the hub of plasma donors, with several of its personnel leading from the front to donate plasma.
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Group of ex-servicemen in Indore offer to do ground duty
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], July 4 (ANI): A group of ex-servicemen of the armed forces and paramilitary forces, on Friday gave a memorandum to MP Shankar Lalwani.
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We feel safe with you Sir: Kirron Kher after PM Modi's surprise visit to L
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): After Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a surprise visit to Nimu Ladakh to meet Indian soldiers, veteran Bollywood actor and BJP MP Kirron Kher said that the country feels safe with the Prime Minister who is standing tall with the armed forces.
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China responds to PM Modi's message of expansionist powers
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): Responding to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech earlier in the day wherein he had stated that the "age of expansionism is over", China on Friday said it is "groundless" to view the country as "expansionist".
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India moves air defence missile systems into Eastern Ladakh sector
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): Amid heightened Chinese fighter aircraft and helicopter activities along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), the Indian armed forces have deployed their advanced very quick-reaction surface-to-air missile defence systems in the Eastern Ladakh sector.
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CAF personnel injured in IED blast by Naxals in Chhattisgarh
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Narayanpur (Chhattisgarh) [India], June 23 (ANI): A Chhattisgarh Armed Forces (CAF) personnel was injured in a remote-controlled IED blast followed by firing from Naxals in Narayanpur district on Tuesday.
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Army plans to place orders for more Excalibur ammunition for howitzers
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 23 (ANI): After the government allowed the armed forces to go in for emergency procurements to do away with shortages of critical equipment, the Indian Army is planning to place an order for acquiring more Excalibur precision-guided Artillery ammunition which can hit
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Raising questions over Cong-China relationship, JP Nadda says Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): BJP national President Jagat Prakash Nadda on Tuesday raised questions over Congress' links with China and attacked Rahul Gandhi stating that the Wayanad MP is trying to divide the nation and demoralise its armed forces.
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Manmohan Singh's statement mere wordplay, call for unity falls flat as Con
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): BJP President JP Nadda on Monday launched an attack on former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh calling his statement over the India-China border situation a "mere wordplay" and also said that the "call for unity" given by the senior leader falls flat by the
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