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COAS General Manoj Pande meets Australian Defence Forces chief, Army chief
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Manoj Pande on Thursday received a Guard of Honour at the Australian Defence Forces (ADF) headquarters. He met Australia's Chief of the Defence Force Angus Campbell and Chief of the Australian Army Lt General Simon Stuart to discuss defence cooperation.
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Centre extends emergency procurement powers of defence forces
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
With a majority of defence forces' tenders to buy weapon systems under emergency acquisition powers yet to be concluded, the Defence Ministry has extended the window by another six months to acquire equipment under the fast track procedures.
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PM Modi attends top military conference with 'RRR' theme in Bhopal, asks d
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday reviewed the operational readiness of the defence forces and asked them to be ready to tackle the new and emerging threats faced by the country.
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India, Maldives holds 4th Defence Cooperation Dialogue in Male
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
The dialogue was co-chaired by Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane and his Maldivian counterpart, Chief of Defence Force, Maldives National Defence Forces Major General Abdulla Shamaal.
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Defence Ministry approves proposals worth Rs 70,500 crore for buying howit
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In a big push towards the 'Make-in-India' in the defence sector, Defence Ministry on Thursday approved proposals worth Rs 70,500 crore for buying different weapon systems for the Indian defence forces.
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Military court allows plea by Maj Gen-rank officers against getting lesser
Updated : 3 years ago IST
A military court today allowed the plea of Major General-rank officers from the defence forces against drawing lesser salaries and pension than Brigadier-rank officers in the services, a lawyer of 10 such affected officers said today.
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Defence forces halt ALH Dhruv fleet operations in wake of Navy accident
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In the wake of the accident off the Mumbai coast two days ago, the defence forces have halted the operations of the ALH Dhruv helicopters till the time investigators find the reason for the incident and precautionary checks are carried out.
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Defence forces finalising response for action against suspected 'Chinese'
Updated : 3 years ago IST
A similar balloon was sighted over the Andaman over a year ago by the Indian forces also but no action was taken against it insuring three to four days of its sighting over Indian territory before it drifted away.
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Until we see a fracture in President Putin's will, Russia-Ukraine war will
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Chief of the Australian Defence Forces General Angus Campbell on Friday said that according to his assessment, until we see a fracture in President Vladimir Putin's will, the Russia-Ukraine war is going to continue.
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Top military commanders to discuss operations, jointness on board INS Vikr
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In a bid to promote Make In India defence systems, the Indian Navy is going to hold its senior commanders' conference on board the aircraft carrier INS Vikrant in the Arabian Sea off the coast of Goa.
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Indian forces had witnessed balloon-type objects over Andamans
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Indian defence forces had witnessed, over a year ago, objects similar to the alleged Chinese spy balloon busted by the American Air Force in the skies over the Andaman and Nicobar Islands territories.
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Japanese warship JS Makinami on goodwill visit to Mumbai
Updated : 3 years ago IST
India and Japan kick-started an exercise 'Ex Dharma Guardian' at Camp Imazu in Shiga Province in Japan from February 17 to March 2, 2023.
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