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Chinese naval ship sailed in Japan waters this week amid rising security t
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 20 (ANI): A Chinese naval ship sailed in Japan's waters earlier this week off its southwestern prefecture of Kagoshima, the country's Defence Ministry said on Friday.
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Soon 90 pc defence equipments to be made in India, says Rajnath Singh
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Jhansi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 19 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Rajanth Singh on Friday said Defence Ministry is continuously working to fulfil Prime Minister Narendra Modi's resolution of 'Self-reliant India', and soon 90 per cent equipment of the country's defence requirements
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'Russia successfully tests anti-satellite system'
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 16 (ANI): Russia has successfully tested an anti-satellite system on Tuesday hitting the country's inoperative Russian satellite, stated Russian Defence Minister, Sergei Shoigu.
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Defence Ministry to take up Rs 20,000 crore American Predator drones acqui
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 15 (ANI): In a big step towards strengthening military ties with the US, the Indian Defence Ministry is going to take up the case for the acquisition of 30 Predator drones for the three defence forces at a high-level meeting scheduled to be held on Monday.
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After lifting ban on AgustaWestland, India issues fresh list of banned fir
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 14 (ANI): After lifting the ban on dealings with Italian firm AgustaWestland, the Defence Ministry has come out with a fresh list of firms that have been banned, debarred or suspended from doing business with the military.
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Defence Ministry issues new list of firms with whom dealings have been sus
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 14 (ANI): The Ministry of Defence on Sunday issued a new list of firms with whom dealings have been suspended or put on hold or restricted procurements.
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Defence Ministry makes changes in family pension rules
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI): The Ministry of Defense has revised maximum ceiling limits of two family pensions payable to a child or children in respect of both the parents to Rs 1.25 lakh per month (ordinary family pension -enhanced rate) and Rs 75,000 per month (ordinary family pe
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India, US hold 11th Defence Technology and Trade Initiative group meeting
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI): With an aim for co-production and co-development of defence equipment under the Defence Technology and Trade Initiative (DTTI), India and the US agreed on a revised Statement of Intent (SOI) to strengthen dialogue on defence technology cooperation by "pu
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Vice Admiral R Hari Kumar to be next Navy chief
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), November 9 (ANI): The Centre on Tuesday announced that Vice Admiral R Hari Kumar, presently heading the western naval command would be the next chief of naval staff beginning November 30.
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Turkey denies moving Russian-made S-400 missile systems to US airbase in S
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], November 4 (ANI/Sputnik): The Turkish Defence Ministry denied reports it moved its Russian-made S-400 air defence systems to the Incirlik Air Base where US forces are deployed, Anadolu agency reported on Thursday, citing a source in the defence department.
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Defence proposals worth Rs 7,965 cr for forces modernisation and operation
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 2 (ANI): The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) on Tuesday in a meeting chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh approved proposals worth Rs 7,965 crore for modernisation and operational needs of the Armed Forces.
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Taiwan to boost reserve forces training amid growing tensions with China
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], November 2 (ANI): Taiwan on Tuesday said it will boost the training of reserve forces by 2022 amid growing tensions with China.
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