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BRO constructs key bridge over Subansiri river in Arunachal Pradesh
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): Despite the prevailing lockdown situation in the country, Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has constructed the Daporijo bridge over Subansiri river, observing utmost precautions in view of COVID-19, to connect a strategic line of communication in Arunachal P
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Retired Defence Ministry director donates Rs 1 cr to PM-CARES Fund
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): A retired director of the Indian Defence Service of Engineers Surendra Mohan along with his sister Aditi has contributed their life saving of Rs 1 crore to the PM-CARES Fund to help in the fight against COVID-19.
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DRDO develops kiosk for COVID-19 sample collection
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): The Defence Research and Development Laboratory (DRDL), Hyderabad has added another product to the portfolio of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) to combat coronavirus (COVID-19) by developing COVID Sample Collection Kiosk (COVSACK), said
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OFB to manufacture 1.10 lakh ISO Class 3 coveralls to fight COVID-19: Defe
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): The Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) has started supply of coveralls conforming to ISO Class 3 exposure standards in the fight against COVID-19 and manufacture of an initial order of 1.10 lakh from HLL Lifecare Limited (HLL) will be completed in 40 days.
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Indian Rapid Response Team will help in capacity building of Kuwait: Defen
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): The rapid response team that reached Kuwait on Saturday will extend assistance in capacity building of Kuwait, said the Defence Ministry on Saturday.
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India's rapid response team reaches Kuwait to combat Coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): A transport aircraft on Tuesday airlifted a rapid response team comprising 15 doctors and medical equipment for assistance to the State of Kuwait, Defence Ministry said.
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OFB comes up with 2-bed tents for screening, quarantine
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): As the nation is battling against COVID-19, the Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) has found a cost effective solution for isolation wards with the manufacture of two-bed tents with medical equipment for screening, isolation and quarantine, the Defence Ministry s
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Defence Ministry permits rejuvenation work on Bengaluru's Bellandur lake
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 10 (ANI): The Defence Ministry on Friday permitted the crucial rejuvenation work on the Bellandur lake in Bengaluru.
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NCC to deploy cadets in fight against COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 2 (ANI): The Defence Ministry on Thursday announced that the National Cadet Corps (NCC) has offered a helping hand to civilian authorities in the fight against COVID-19.
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Combating COVID-19: Navy's MARCOS commandos reach out to fishermen at Wula
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bandipora (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar 30 (ANI): The MARCOS commandos of Indian Navy reached out to the fishermen community at Wular Lake to spread awareness about the novel coronavirus.
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ASO in Defence Ministry unable to attend mother's funeral due to lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Faridabad (Haryana) [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Among the numerous stories of hardships being faced by people due to the nationwide lockdown announced to prevent the spread of coronavirus, the one of an Assistant Section Officer (ASO) working in the Ministry of Defence (MoD), who could not attend
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Rajnath Singh reviews Defence Ministry's action plan to deal with COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday reviewed the Ministry of Defence's action plan to deal with COVID-19 and urged armed forces, Defence Public Sector Undertakings and other organisations to gear up preparedness and provide all required assistance to c
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