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Defence Minister Rajnath to meet Nigerian President ahead of G20 summit
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu is the first head of state to arrive in the national capital for the summit scheduled to be held on September 9, 10.
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Israel halts exports from Gaza at key crossing, says explosives found
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The border is under the control of Israel’s military said in a statement on Monday, “detected several kilograms of high-quality explosives, hidden within a clothing delivery carried by three trucks” at the Kerem Shalom crossing.
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G20 THINQ: The Indian Navy quiz goes global with national, international r
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
As India assumed the Presidency of the prestigious G20 this year, the Indian Navy's Inter School Quiz competition--THINQ-- has become an international event and rechristened “G20 THINQ”, the Defence Ministry said in a press note on Saturday.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's visit to Sri Lanka deferred: Defence Mini
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's visit to Sri Lanka on September 2-3 has been deferred due to "unavoidable circumstances."
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Japan’s Defence Ministry seeks record 7.7 trillion yen budget for FY 2024
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Japan's Defense Ministry on Thursday requested a record 7.7 trillion yen (USD 53 billion) budget for fiscal 2024 as the government aims to deploy arms to realize newly authorized capabilities to strike enemy targets for stronger deterrence in the wake of the worsening regional security envir
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Indian, French officials hold first meeting to discuss over USD 5.5 billio
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
For the first time after India cleared the proposal to buy 26 Rafale Marine aircraft for the Indian Navy, a team headed by French defence ministry officials met their Indian counterparts here.
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Increased engagement between Indian, Bangladesh armed forces positive sign
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] August 28 (ANI) Armed Forces of India and Bangladesh continue to seek bilateral cooperation in multiple fields and their increased engagements are a positive sign for the future of ties between the two sides, the Ministry of Defence said on Monday.
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After 2 years, tech is fully integrated into Israel’s newest spy plane, sa
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Israel’s Defense Ministry and the Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) announced on Sunday that they completed two years of outfitting an aircraft with advanced intelligence-gathering technology, and that test flights have already begun.
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Indian Navy will greatly benefit from it: HSL CMD on contract with Defence
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL) CMD Commodore Hemant Khatri (Retd) on Friday said that the contract that the Defence Ministry signed with HSL will greatly benefit the Indian Navy.
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Defence Ministry inks Rs 19,000 cr contract with Hindustan Shipyard Limite
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
In a major boost to indigenisation, the Defence Ministry on Friday signed a contract with Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL), Visakhapatnam for the acquisition of five Fleet Support Ships (FSS) for the Indian Navy at an overall cost of around Rs 19,000 crore.
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IAF to order around 100 more LCA Mark-1A fighter jets for over USD 8 billi
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Indian Air Force (IAF) plans to buy these Made in India aircraft to replace the MiG-21 fighter jets in its fleet has been submitted to the Defence Ministry and all other stakeholders in the national security establishment.
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Light combat aircraft Tejas successfully fires beyond visual range air-to-
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The missile release was successfully carried out from the aircraft at an altitude of about 20,000 ft and all the objectives of the test were met and it was a perfect textbook launch, the Ministry of Defence said.
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