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Germany Defence Ministry concerned over ex-pilots sharing secrets with Chi
Updated : 3 years ago IST
China and Germany have previously participated in official military training programmes. Indeed, military organisations frequently share their technical and tactical expertise. However, it is uncommon for retired army people to share their specialised skills with the commercial sector. Read More
North Korea fires possible ballistic missile: Japanese Defence Ministry
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), North Korean leader Kim Jong Un directed his country's space agency to finalise preparations for the launch of Pyongyang's first military reconnaissance satellite.
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All future military wargames to include elements from all three defence fo
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Amid efforts by the government to enhance integration and jointness among the three services, it has been decided that all war games to be carried out by services must include elements from all three armed forces.
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INSV Tarini to return to Indian shores after 17000NM voyage
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Lt Cdr Dilna and Lt Cdr Roopa undertook the voyage from Goa to Rio de Janerio via Cape Town and back, spanning over 188 days of sailing on the vessel.
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Another 164 defence-related items successfully indigenised on time, total
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Government has taken several policy initiatives in the past few years and brought in reforms to encourage indigenous design, development and manufacture of defence equipment, thereby promoting self-reliance in defence manufacturing in the country.
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Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit takes over as Deputy Chief of Air Staff
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Dixit, an alumnus of the National Defence Academy, was Commissioned in the fighter stream on December 6 in 1986.
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Defence ministry releases another indigenisation list; Prabhudas Lilladher
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The defence ministry approved a fresh list of 928 components and subsystems on Sunday, which will only be procured from the domestic industry after a ban on their import kicks in under a staggered timeline of around 5.5 years.
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Defence Ministry approves fourth positive indigenisation list of 928 strat
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"To promote 'Aatmanirbharta' in defence and minimise imports by Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSUs), Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh has approved 4th Positive Indigenisation List (PIL) of 928 strategically-important Line Replacement Units (LRUs)/Sub-systems/Spares & Components, i
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Defence Ministry waives off quality assurance fee to make Indian products
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In a significant move to promote reforms and bring ease of doing business, the Department of Defence Production has waived off Quality Assurance (QA) charges levied by the QA agencies under its administrative control for the stores meant for exports.
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India, UK joint military exercise 'Ajeya Warrior' underway
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The bilateral exercise is being held at Salisbury Plains, United Kingdom till May 11, according to the statement released by Defence Ministry.
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"We regret...," Ukraine apologises for Goddess Kali tweet
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The country's deputy foreign minister Emine Dzhaparova said that Ukraine "regrets" the defence ministry's depiction of goddess Kali in a "distorted manner" and that the European country "respects unique Indian culture and highly appreciates support from India".
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Ukrainian Defence Ministry deletes tweet allegedly mocking Goddess Kali fo
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
On April 30, Ukraine's Defence Ministry tweeted with the caption "Work of art," and shared a picture of a blast with an improvised picture by Ukrainian artist Maksym Palenko.
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