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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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22 killed, 14 injured in armed attack in Nigeria
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], August 15 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 22 persons were killed and 14 more injured in an armed attack in central Nigeria's Plateau state Saturday morning, according to the state police.
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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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Military base near US capitol placed under lockdown after report of armed
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 14 (ANI): A military base near the US capitol has been placed on lockdown after a potential armed individual appeared on the site.
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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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Amid increased security threat ahead of I-Day, Punjab seeks CAPF companies
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], August 11 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh met Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday to seek 25 companies of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) and anti-drone gadgets for Border Security Force (BSF) for protection from Pakistan-backed te
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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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UNSC recognises importance of enhancing international cooperation to count
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], August 9 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council on Monday noted concerns about the ongoing threats to maritime security posed by piracy, armed robbery at sea, terrorists' travel and recognised the importance of enhancing international and regional cooperation to counter th
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Indian Army troops get American, Swiss rifles on China border
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): Deployed along the Line of Actual Control for over a year to tackle Chinese aggression, Indian Army troops deployed at the forward bases have been armed with the latest American Sig Sauer 716 assault rifles and Swiss MP-9 pistol guns to guard the border the
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