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At least 1 killed, 19 others injured in Russian strike on Odesa: Ukraine’s
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
At least six residential buildings, a Ukrainian Orthodox Church and “architectural monuments" were damaged due to Russian strikes on Odesa overnight.
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Russia, China conduct joint sea and air exercises in Sea of Japan
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"During practical manoeuvres, Russian and Chinese sailors improved their moving skills in various formations and held communication drills. Next, Russian combat vessels practised a naval engagement with a notional enemy’s warship, performing artillery fire on a surface target using AK-100 an
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Russia launches strike on Odesa in retaliation for Crimea Bridge attack
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Russia has cited Ukraine's attack on the Crimea bridge for launching strike on Odesa.
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India to acquire 97 'Made-in-India' drones for over Rs 10,000 crore to kee
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"A scientific study was carried out by the defence forces jointly and it has been decided that to meet the Medium Altitude Long Endurance requirements, Indian forces would require 97 such drones for keeping an eye on both land and sea," government sources told ANI.
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Argentina's Defence Minister arrives in India, to hold talks with Rajnath
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
In a statement, the Defence Ministry said, "Defence Minister of the Argentine Republic Mr Jorge Enrique Taiana arrived in New Delhi on July 17, 2023, on a four-day visit to India. During his stay, Mr Jorge Taiana will hold bilateral talks with Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh on July 18,
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From joint weapon acquisitions to cross postings, Defence Ministry promoti
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Even as the government is moving towards creating theatre commands, the Department of Military Affairs is working towards creating a culture of integration among the forces for which many steps have been taken and many are in the pipeline.
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Defence Ministry approves proposals to buy 26 Rafales, 3 Scorpene submarin
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Defence Ministry on Thursday approved plans to buy 26 Rafale fighter aircraft and three Scorpene class conventional submarines for the Indian Navy from France.
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Defence Ministry grants initial nod to buy 26 Rafales, 3 Scorpene submarin
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
In a major development, the Defence Ministry today gave an initial nod to the plans to buy 26 Rafale fighter aircraft and three Scorpene class conventional submarines from France.
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India to buy 26 Rafales, 3 Scorpene submarines from France, deals likely t
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
The proposals have been placed before the Defence Ministry by the defence forces and are likely to be announced during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to France this week, government sources told ANI.
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Israel to purchase new squadron of stealth fighters in USD 3 billion deal
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The purchase of 25 additional F-35s from the Maryland-based Lockheed Martin would bring Israel's fleet of stealth jets to 75.
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Price of US Predator drones not finalized, Centre refutes Congress allegat
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The cost of 31 Predator drones, which India will be buying from the United States, is still in the early stage of negotiations and a fair distance away from the final figure, Defence Ministry officials said on Thursday
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"If need arises, India can launch attack across border": Rajnath Singh war
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In a stern warning to Pakistan, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said India can launch a strike across the border, if the need arises, adding that the country was not what it used to be before and was becoming stronger day by day.
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