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Russian plane with Ukrainian prisoners crashes
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"There were 65 Ukrainian prisoners of war who were being moved to the Belgorod Region for an exchange, and three escorts on board," Russia's Defence Ministry said as cited by TASS.
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Russian plane carrying Ukrainian PoWs crashes
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The military IL-76 aircraft was transporting 65 service members for further exchange, the Russian Defence Ministry said.
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Defence Ministry to conduct online contest on MyGov from January 22 to 29
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
To take the Indian tunes to be played during the Beating Retreat Ceremony at Vijay Chowk on January 29, 2024 to the people, the Ministry of Defence has organised an online contest, in coordination with MyGov, from January 22-29.
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Republic Day: Grand finale of National School Band Competition held in Del
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Grand Finale of the National School Band Competition 2023-2024 is being held at the Major Dhyanchand National Stadium in New Delhi on Sunday. The grand finale of the National School Band Competition, jointly organised by the Ministry of Defence and the Ministry of Education as part of R
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"Best representation of women will be seen in this year's Republic Day par
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane on Friday said that the 75th Republic Day Parade will be the most women-centric, adding that the tableaux of States and Union Territories (UTs) and Central Ministries and Organisations will showcase the country's rich cultural diversity, unity and progress.
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"Will ensure that remaining States, UTs get chance to be represented in ne
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Stressing that the "Centre always emphasises ensuring that all the states and Union Territories get equal representation in Republic Day celebrations, Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane on Friday said that the government will ensure that the remaining states and UTs also get a chance to t
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Committee recommends major changes in DRDO, Defence Ministry to hold detai
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A high-level committee set up to revamp the Defence Research and Development Organisation has suggested having two secretaries in the organisation along with setting up a Defence Technology Commission.
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Taiwan issues alert after Chinese satellite detected in its southern airsp
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Taiwanese security forces issued a nationwide air raid alert after a Chinese satellite flew over its southern airspace on Tuesday, Taiwan's Ministry of Defence informed.
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Four more NCC Units to be raised in J-K and Ladakh; Defence Minister appro
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved a proposal to raise four more National Cadet Corps (NCC) units in the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.
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iDEX-DIO to participate in upcoming 10th edition of Vibrant Gujarat Global
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Innovations for Defence Excellence - Defence Innovation Organisation (iDEX-DIO) is all set to participate in the tenth edition of the Vibrant Gujarat Summit 2024 from January 10 to 12 in Gandhinagar.
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Russia says it launched strikes on military sites, "foreign mercenaries" a
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
According to Ukrainian officials, at least three people were killed and 28 others were injured after missiles and drones hit Kharkiv.
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IAF to extend life of Russian Su-30MKI fighter jet fleet by more than 20 y
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Having started the induction of Sukhoi-30 MKI fighter jets about two decades ago, the Indian Air Force is now planning to extend the service life of its Russian-origin combat aircraft by more than 20 years.
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