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Armed forces deliver spraying machines to Srinagar Municipal Corporation t
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar 27 (ANI): In a joint action by the Indian Army and Air Force, around 150 back-mounted spraying machines and 2000 liter spraying compound was on Friday delivered to Srinagar Municipal Corporation to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
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Rajnath Singh reviews Defence Ministry's action plan to deal with COVID-19
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday reviewed the Ministry of Defence's action plan to deal with COVID-19 and urged armed forces, Defence Public Sector Undertakings and other organisations to gear up preparedness and provide all required assistance to c
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Armed forces to work beyond mandate to support nation in battling COVID-19
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Coordinating efforts of the military in controlling COVID-19 spread, Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat has said that at this juncture, the uniformed force needs to extend all type of assistance ranging from creating quarantine infrastructure to provid
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Pakistan's Interior Ministry allows troop deployment to tackle COVID-19
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 23 (ANI): The Interior Ministry of Pakistan on Monday issued an order allowing the deployment of armed forces in all four provinces including the national capital city of Islamabad, Gilgit Baltistan and Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK).
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Armed forces is ready with quarantine facilities in 4 more cities to tackl
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Armed forces have made massive arrangements in India's four more cities where facilities of Army can be transformed into quarantine camps to tackle novel coronavirus cases.
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Parl Panel flags shortage of Rs 60K crore for defence modernisation
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 13 (ANI): The Parliamentary standing committee on Defence on Friday flagged the shortage in allocation of the defence budget for modernisation saying it would affect the acquisition of the latest weaponry for the Armed Forces.
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Coronavirus : Armed Forces set up quarantine facilities in seven more citi
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 12 (ANI): New coronavirus quarantine facilities have been set up in seven cities located across the nation by the Indian Armed Forces for accomodating nearly 400 Indians who are expected to return from Iran.
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Increasing women's participation in armed forces is govt's priority: Defen
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 8 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said in the armed forces, women's participation has increased over the years and further enhancing their role is the priority of the government.
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ITBP Jawan dedicates song to daughters on International Women's Day
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 7 (ANI): A soldier of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police has dedicated a song 'Lado Lado Meri Lado...' to the daughters of the country and the ITBP released it to mark International Women's Day.
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Don't let anyone stop you, however don't expect concessions: Lt Gen Madhur
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 3 (ANI): Lieutenant General Madhuri Kanitkar who was on Saturday promoted to the rank of Lieutenant General -- becoming the third woman officer in the Indian Army to achieve the second-highest post -- said that women should not let anyone stop them but at the same time
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Turkey shoots down two Syrian jets in Idlib, pilots eject safely: Report
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Hama [Syria], Mar 1 (Sputnik/ANI): Turkish armed forces shot down two Syrian planes in the northwestern Idlib province on Sunday, a state Syrian news agency said.
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Kim Jong-un supervises joint strike drill of defence units
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], Feb 29 (ANI): North Korean leader Kim Jong-un supervised a joint strike drill of his military and expressed his "firm conviction" that the armed forces will steadily develop its combat capability.
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