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DRDO's Arjun tank demonstrates advanced capability to Army
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): Soon after Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a ride in the Arjun tank on Diwali, senior Indian Army officials were shown the advanced capabilities of the DRDO-manufactured Mark1A version of the tank.
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China reinforces Tibet with military installations
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong, December 8 (ANI): China continues to make Tibet and the Indian border one of its priorities for military and infrastructure development. Nearly six months since the bloody fracas in the Galwan Valley, and the People's Liberation Army (PLA) gives no indication it wishes to retur
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Post-Doklam, China developing military camps in depth areas along LAC
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): It seems the Chinese had been enhancing their preparedness for situations like the ongoing conflict with India on the Line of Actual Control (LAC) soon after the 2017 Doklam crisis as they have developed several military camps in their depth areas all alo
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General Naravane to embark on two-nation visit from December 9
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General MM Naravane to embark on a visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from December 9 to December 14.
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Biden nominates ex-general Lloyd Austin as Defense Secretary
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 8 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden on Monday selected retired Army General Lloyd Austin, former commander of US Central Command, to be his Secretary of Defense, a source familiar with the decision informed CNN.
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General Sam Manekshaw asked Pakistan army to surrender or face annihilatio
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 7 (ANI): Indian Army Chief General SHFJ Manekshaw had asked Pakistan army to surrender or face annihilation in the 1971 war, says a new book which notes that pre-emptive attacks on Indian Air Force bases on December 3 night were immediately repulsed and it was
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Andhra Guv releases ex-gratia to kin of soldier killed in J-K encounter
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], December 7 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Governor Biswa Bhusan Harichandan on Monday released an ex-gratia amount of Rs 2 lakhs to the wife of Praveen Kumar Reddy, Havildar of Indian Army who made supreme sacrifice in an encounter with the terrorists in Machil se
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Army repatriates two girls from PoK who crossed border accidentally
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir), December 7 (ANI): The Indian Army on Monday repatriated two girls from Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) who had inadvertently crossed over to the Indian side across the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, said Indian Army officials.
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200 Indian howitzers to be ready for induction in 18 months, CDS asks serv
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 7 (ANI): In the backdrop of a choice between an indigenous and foreign option to fulfil Indian Army's requirement for over 400 howitzers, DRDO has said that it would be in a position to offer over 200 Made in India ATAGS howitzers in 18-24 months of placement o
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Taiwan's long-range radar system set to play key role against Chinese atta
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], December 7 (ANI): Taiwan's long-range radar system, which provides early warning of ballistic missiles and warplanes, has become important for the self-ruled island and the United States, as analysts say that the system would play a key role in the event of an attack from Ch
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1971 km cyclothon organised by Indian Army to foster spirit of adventure c
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], December 6 (ANI): The 1971 km cyclothon organised by the Konark Corps to foster the spirit of adventure and spread COVID-19 awareness concluded at Longewala on Sunday.
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Afghan forces kill 28 Taliban terrorists in Uruzgan, Kandahar provinces
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 6 (ANI/Sputnik): Afghan forces have killed 28 Taliban terrorists during a series of operations in the provinces of Uruzgan and Kandahar, the Afghan Ministry of Defence said on Sunday.
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