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Ministry of Defence issues advisory on respecting privacy of senior armed
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) issued an advisory to media organisations and journalists on Tuesday, urging them to respect the "privacy of senior armed forces personnel and their families."
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Union MoS Sanjay Seth announces expansion of NCC by 3 lakh cadets
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Seth, who was attending NCC Conference in Bhopal today, said, "National Cadet Corps (NCC) is an organisation that instils the feeling of nationalism, service...PM Modi has resolved that the number of cadets in the NCC should be between 17-20 lakhs...All the states positively contribute to it
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China ramps up military pressure on Taiwan with 70 warships, 75 jets in ma
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
China deployed around 70 warships and fighter jets near Taiwan in May, increasing military pressure. Taiwan's defence ministry reported 75 Chinese aircraft conducted combat patrols. These moves signal China's efforts to control the island chain and show a continuing threat of invasion.
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Ukraine conducts coordinated drone assault on Russian airfields, inflicts
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Ukraine launched a large-scale drone attack on multiple Russian airbases, destroying over 40 aircraft, including strategic bombers. The operation, named "Spiderweb," targeted military equipment and took place just before scheduled peace talks, highlighting ongoing conflict despite ceasefire
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Union Govt notifies rules under Inter-Services Organisations Act to enhanc
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Union Government on Wednesday notified rules under the Inter-Services Organisations (Command, Control & Discipline) Act, 2023, aimed at enhancing jointness and command efficiency within the Armed Forces, as per a notification from the Ministry of Defence.
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Op Sindoor: India approves emergency procurement powers for defence forces
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The approval for the acquisitions under emergency powers was granted recently by the Defence Acquisition Council in its meeting attended by top defence ministry and military brass, defence officials told ANI.
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Taiwan's Defence Ministry detects 29 sorties of Chinese aircraft, 9 naval
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence detected 29 sorties of People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft, nine People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) vessels, and two ships detected around the island as of 6 am (UTC+8) today.
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Ministries of Defence, External Affairs to brief on Operation Sindoor at 1
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Ministry of External Affairs and the Ministry of Defence will hold a briefing later on Saturday on Operation Sindoor.
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Defence ministry urges media to refrain from live coverage of security ope
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Ministry of Defence has asked media to stop live coverage of defense operations, as it could risk lives and affect operations. Only authorized officials can give updates during such events.
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Press briefing on Operation Sindoor at 10:00 AM today: Defence Ministry
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Earlier, India carried out its deepest strikes inside Pakistan's undisputed territory since 1971, according to CNN, successfully targeting terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir.
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Indian Embassy in Beijing reposts Defence Ministry statement on Operation
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Embassy of India in Beijing amplified the Ministry of Defence's announcement of Operation Sindoor, a focused and calibrated military response targeting nine terrorist sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir following the Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 civilian
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Defence Ministry extends ban on six firms for another three years
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
These companies were initially debarred from doing business with the Ministry of Defence for 10 years, starting April 11, 2012, with the ban first extended to three more years in 2022.
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