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Communities near Gaza, Lebanon borders to receive armored vehicles
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Israel's Defence Ministry said it has earmarked 150 million shekels ($41 million) to provide 200 armoured vehicles to civilian security teams near the Gaza and Lebanon borders, and in Judea and Samaria.
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Five Chinese balloons detected crossing Taiwan Strait median line: Defence
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Eight Chinese balloons were detected crossing the median line of the Taiwan Strait on Friday, the most in a single day to date, with two of them later flying over Taiwan, Central News Agency Taiwan reported quoting the Ministry of National Defence (MND) on Saturday.
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India to get 3 new spy planes, plan expected to be discussed by Defence Mi
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
In what would be a significant capability boost for defence forces, India is planning to develop three new spy planes that would be capable of keeping a close watch on enemy communications and carry out long-range surveillance missions.
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Defence forces, DRDO, over 1,200 defence firms to participate at Maharasht
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Indian Defence forces along with the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) are set to take part in the inaugural edition of the Maharshtra Defence Expo which is being held from February 17-19 in Pune with an aim of promoting the medium and small enterprises.
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Iran executes 4 convicted of espionage for Israel
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
It reported that Iran's judiciary announced that the four terrorists were executed at dawn. The four convicts had been arrested by Iranian security forces in mid-July 2022, a few days before they could carry out an operation against a factory affiliated with the Defence Ministry in Najafabad
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Beijing intensifies military pressure on Taiwan as US-China talks resume
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Taiwan's Defence Ministry has said China sent 33 aircraft, including SU-30 fighters and six navy vessels, around Taiwan between 6 am on Friday to 6 am on Saturday, Al Jazeera reported.
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Protesters block aid deliveries to Gaza for third straight day
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The protesters, including some families of hostages still being held by Hamas in Gaza, are demanding that all aid be cut off until some 136 remaining captives are freed.
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India's military prowess to be showcased at Republic Day parade 2024
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
India's military prowess, cultural diversity, and many other unique initiatives to be witnessed during this year's Republic Day celebration on Friday.
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PM Modi brought hearts closer through Vibrant Village programme: Amit Shah
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
While interacting with the special guests, Amit Shah said that the distance between India's border villages and Delhi may be big, but Prime Minister Narendra Modi has brought the hearts closer through the Vibrant Village programme.
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75th Republic Day key highlights: India to showcase its growing Nari Shakt
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
As India prepares to celebrate its 75th Republic Day on Friday, the Kartavya Path in the national capital is set to be painted with Viksit Bharat's rich cultural diversity, 'Aatmanirbhar' military prowess and growing Nari Shakti, the Defence Ministry said on Thursday.
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Orders for 307 ATAGS howitzers for Army to be placed before March 31: DRDO
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The first order of 307 Advanced Towed Artillery Gun Systems (ATAGS) for deployment along the borders with China and Pakistan will be placed before the end of the current financial year--FY 24, Defence Research and Development Organisation chairman Dr Samir V Kamat said on Thursday.
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Defence Ministry inks contract to procure 14 patrol vessels for Coast Guar
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
As per an official release from the Ministry of Defence, "The value of the contract is Rs 1070.47 crore. These multi-role FPVs will be indigenously designed, developed and manufactured by MDL under the Buy (Indian-IDDM) Category and will be delivered in a total of 63 months."
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