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Fourth Armed Forces Veterans' Day to be celebrated in Chandimandir Cantt o
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Jan 11 (ANI): The fourth Armed Forces Veterans Day will be celebrated at Chandimandir Cantonment on January 14, according to Public Relations Officer (PRO) Defence on Saturday.
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Army chief's remarks on PoK a statement of fact, say experts
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 11 (ANI): Defence experts on Saturday backed Army Chief Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane over his remarks concerning Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) and said the armed forces have the capability to take back territory illegally occupied by Pakistan.
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Man robbed in Delhi's Tilak Nagar area
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 7 (ANI) Four unidentified armed men were caught on camera robbing a man in Delhi's Tilak Nagar on Monday.
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French police shoot man wielding knife, yelling Allahu Akbar
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Metz [France], Jan 06 (ANI): A man armed with a knife rushed at police officers yelling Allahu Akbar in Metz of France.
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Creation of CDS a bold step, onus on three services to make it succeed: Ai
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 1 (ANI): Air Chief RKS Bhadauria on Wednesday said the creation of the post of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) was a "very big and bold step" and stressed that the onus was on three services of the Armed Forces to support it fully and make it successful.
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Forces to become stronger under CDS: Defence experts
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 1 (ANI): Indian armed forces will become stronger as they will work in a coordinated manner under the newly-created Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS) office, a defence expert said on Wednesday.
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Gunmen abduct 8 crew members from Greek oil tanker in Cameroon port
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Athens [Greece], Jan 1 (ANI): Armed men attacked a Greek oil tanker anchored two nautical miles (3.7 km) off Limboh port in Cameroon and abducted eight crewmen, including the vessel's Greek captain on Tuesday, informed the Greek Shipping Ministry.
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Centre extends AFSPA in Nagaland for 6 months
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 30 (ANI): The Central government on Monday extended Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) in Nagaland for six more months.
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Centre amends defence forces rules, Chief of Defence Staff to serve till 6
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 29 (ANI): The Central government has amended the service rules of three armed forces where the retirement age for services chiefs can be extended to 65 years if they are appointed as the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), said a defence official.
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Taliban attack kills 10 Afghan soldiers in Helmand
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Dec 28 (ANI): At least 10 members of the Afghan armed forces and four others sustained injuries after a bomb exploded near an army checkpoint in Sangin district of the southern Helmand province in the wee hours of Saturday, the army said.
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Indian armed forces ensure protection of human rights of adversaries also:
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 27 (ANI): Indian armed forces not only ensure the protection of human rights of our own people but also of adversaries and deal with the prisoners of war as per the Geneva Conventions, Army Chief General Bipin Rawat said on Friday.
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14 troops killed after terrorists attack convoy in Niger
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Niamey [Niger], Dec 27 (ANI): 14 members of the security forces were killed after armed terrorists ambushed their convoy in the West African nation of Niger, country's Interior Ministry announced on Thursday, adding that several assailants were also killed in the incident.
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