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Army Air Defence won't get converted to IAF: Sources
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 21 (ANI): The Indian Army sources on Saturday dismissed that the Army air defence will convert to the Indian Air Force and the Chief Of Defence Staff will send a complete convert report to Defence Ministry on July 1, 2020.
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Bridge constructed over Teesta River in North Sikkim opened for traffic: D
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Gangtok (Sikkim) [India], Mar 21 (ANI): In a relief to the residents of Lachen in North Sikkim, the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) on Sunday opened for traffic 360-feet-long bailey suspension bridge over Teesta River in Munshithang near Chungthang town.
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Draft policy of Defence Procurement Procedure 2020 to have multiple new fe
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): To ease out the procedure of procurement, the Defence Ministry has introduced various new features in its draft of Procurement Procedure 2020.
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Defence Ministry signs Rs 880 cr contract for Light Machine Guns with Isra
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): The Ministry of Defence on Thursday signed the capital acquisition contract with Israel Weapons Industries for procurement of 16,479 Light Machine Guns (LMGs) at a cost of Rs 880 crore with the approval of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.
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No role in the heavy deductions made by SBI for defence pensioners : Army
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 1 (ANI): Indian Army has no role in the heavy deductions made by State Bank of India (SBI) for defence pensioners in month of February, informed Army sources.
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Man posted in security of Defence Minister held for killing minor daughter
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 22 (ANI): A personnel posted in the security of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh was arrested here on Friday after he confessed to murdering his minor daughter in a fit of rage due to personal reason, police said.
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Syrian troops repelled several massive attacks of militants supported by T
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Feb 20 (ANI/Xinhua): The Syrian government troops covered by Russian warplanes on Thursday (local time) repelled several massive attacks of militants supported by Turkey in Idlib, according to the Russian military.
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GRSE hands over anti-submarine corvette Kavaratti to the Indian Navy.
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 18 (ANI): Defence Ministry shipyard Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited (GRSE) on Tuesday handed over anti-submarine corvette Kavaratti to the Indian Navy.
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NGT pulls up Defence Ministry for failure to comply with order
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 14 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Friday pulled up the Ministry of Defence and warned that coercive measures have become necessary against erring officials for not complying with the order relating to environmental norms.
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In a first, Defence Ministry to have joint secretaries in military uniform
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 12 (ANI): The Defence Ministry will now have joint secretaries wearing military uniforms as a proposal has gone to the government for appointing three Major General-rank officers from the Army, Navy and Air Force to look after the bureaucratic work related to their res
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India strongly condemns 'heinous' terror attack in Kabul
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 12 (ANI): India on Tuesday condemned in "strongest terms" the "heinous" terrorist attack in Kabul which led to the death of several Afghan military personnel.
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Russian forces at Syrian air base repel drone attack by militants
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Feb 11 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian military forces at Hmeimim air base in Syria have repelled two drone attacks carried out by militants, the head of the Russian Defence Ministry's reconciliation center, Maj. Gen. Yuri Borenkov, said on Monday.
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