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Pakistan's economy controlled by a ruthless conglomerate - the army
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], November 12 (ANI): Pakistan's economy is controlled by a ruthless business conglomerate - the army, that owns everything in the country, from factories and bakeries to farmland and golf courses.
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Military court asks govt to hike Major Gen-rank officer's salary getting R
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI): In a significant decision, which might pave the way for hiking salaries of Major General-rank officers in the defence services who are getting lesser pay than their juniors, the Armed Forces Tribunal has directed the government to increase the pay of
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Modi govt has denied pension to 30 lakh defence personnel: Surjewala
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 7 (ANI): Accusing the BJP-led Centre of "duping and deceiving the members of our armed forces" by "diluting" the "one rank, one pension (OROP)" scheme passed by the erstwhile UPA, Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala on Saturday said that the Modi government ha
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Philadelphia Police arrests armed men heading to vote-counting centre: Rep
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Philadelphia [US], November 7 (ANI): Philadelphia Police has arrested two armed men following the tip of an alleged plot to attack the Pennsylvania Convention Centre, where ballots are currently being counted.
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Armed forces have to be prepared for hybrid threats: IAF chief
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Pune (Maharashtra) [India], November 7 (ANI): The armed forces have to be prepared for hybrid threats emanating from multiple fronts, which mandates a high level of knowledge, dedication, commitment and sacrifice and leadership at all levels at all times, Indian Air Force chief RKS Bhadau
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Before Diwali, 5,000 PAC constables will be promoted to head constable ran
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Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 6 (ANI): Before Diwali, 5000 constables of Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC) will be promoted to head constable rank, informed Uttar Pradesh Additional Chief Secretary (Home) Awanish Awasthi on Friday.
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US Elections 2020: Armed man arrested in Philadelphia amid plot to attack
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Pennsylvania [US], November 6 (ANI): Amid the ongoing vote count in the US Presidential election, police have made an arrest in Philadelphia for an alleged plot to attack the Pennsylvania Convention Center on Thursday night (local time), where the votes are still being counted.
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New proposals to raise retirement age aimed at welfare of frontline troops
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New Delhi [India], November 5 (ANI): The new proposals to enhance retirement age of both officers and jawans in several branches were aimed at the welfare of the frontline combat soldiers, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Gen Bipin Rawat said on Wednesday.
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CDS proposes new manpower reforms, retirement age to be increased
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New Delhi [India], November 4 (ANI): In a slew of new reforms related to manpower in the armed forces initiated by Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat, the retirement age of officers and jawans from technical branches is proposed to be increased.
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Israeli armed forces gun down attacker in West Bank's Nablus
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Tel Aviv [Israel], November 4 (ANI/Sputnik): The Israeli armed forces on Wednesday shot down an attacker in the West Bank's city of Nablus, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) said.
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Eminent global lawyers reiterate protection in International law against f
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Brussels [Belgium]/New Delhi [India], November 4 (ANI/NewsVoir): At a time when votes from the US elections are still being counted, a group of 160 eminent global public lawyers have got together to reinforce the primacy of international law in safeguarding sovereign electoral processes f
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Armenian Defense Ministry says Azerbaijan suffered serious losses in Easte
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Yerevan [Armenia], November 3 (ANI/Sputnik): Armenian Defense Ministry spokesman Artsrun Hovhannisyan said on Tuesday that the Azerbaijani Armed Forces have suffered serious casualties in the eastern direction of the Karabakh front.
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