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Taliban warn of similar response after Pakistan shells mortar on Afghan so
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 25 (ANI): The Taliban have warned of a similar response to Islamabad after the Pakistani military shelled mortars on Afghanistan in the Chogam area of Shiltan district in Kunar, which injured one civilian and inflicted financial damage on the Afghan side, rep
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Wreath-laying ceremony held in Hyderabad as a part of 'Swarnim Vijay Varsh
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Secunderabad (Telangana) [India], December 16 (ANI): A wreath-laying ceremony was held at Veerula Sainik Smarak, Army Parade Ground, Secunderabad in Hyderabad on Thursday as a part of nationwide celebrations of the 50th anniversary of the country's victory over Pakistan in the 1971 war.
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M777 howitzers, Bofors augment Indian firepower along India-China border
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tawang (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], October 20 (ANI): India has deployed its latest M-777 Ultra-Light Howitzers along with the battle-proven Bofors artillery guns at Tawang sector near the Line of Actual Control (LAC) to tackle any threat from the Chinese side in the eastern sector.
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Taliban rockets land near Salma dam, says report
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] July 14 (ANI): Salma Dam, also known as the India-Afghan friendship dam has been targeted by the Taliban rockets and the rockets and artillery shells have landed close to the dam which has not been hit, The Khaama Press reported citing Afghan officials.
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Air force veterans critical of IAF being 'supporting arm' remark by CDS
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): Tensions escalated between armed forces over the creation of four new integrated theatre commands on Friday, with Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat saying that the Indian Air Force is like "a supporting arm" akin to artillery or engineers in the Army
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Afghanistan: Taliban captured 700 military vehicles as fighting intensifie
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 2 (ANI): The Taliban have captured as many as 700 trucks and Humvees from the Afghan security forces as well as dozens of armoured vehicles and artillery systems in June alone, according to an investigative report.
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Israel shells Lebanon in response to rocket fire
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel] May 18 (ANI): Israel fired shells towards Lebanon in response to rocket launches, as US President Joe Biden asked Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to agree to a ceasefire after a week of violence that has killed more than 200 people in Gaza.
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China's deadly suicide drone army is in the works
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 17 (ANI): The 21st Century battlefield belongs to expendable attack drones or flying artillery shells and China is now is looking to buy Kamikaze drones.
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830 young recruits passed out from Artillery Centre Hyderabad
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Secunderabad (Telangana) [India], March 27 (ANI): As many as 830 young recruits passed out of Artillery Centre, Hyderabad and a parade under COVID-19 protocols undertook the Oath of Allegiance and service to the nation on Saturday after successful completion of year-long basic and advanced m
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Indian Army decommissions 130mm self-propelled guns and 160mm mortars
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI): Two of the longest-serving Artillery systems -- the 130mm Self Propelled M-46 Catapult Guns and the 160mm Tampella Mortars -- were decommissioned by the Indian Army on Tuesday at Mahajan Field Firing Ranges.
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India ready to supply LCA, missiles to IOR nations, says Rajnath
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 4 (ANI): India is ready to supply various types of missile systems, Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) and other weapons systems including missiles, helicopters, tanks and artillery guns to friendly foreign countries in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), Defen
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Army captain from Mohali to represent PINAKA MLRS contingent on Jan 26
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], January 24 (ANI): An engineer from Mohali and son of a Junior Warrant Officer (Retd) of Indian Air Force who joined Army after a brief career as data Scientist in Bengaluru before joining the Indian army will be representing the Pinaka Multi Launch Rocket System
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