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Taiwan military chief missing after chopper makes emergency landing
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], Jan 02 (ANI): Taiwanese military chief of the general staff is missing after the helicopter he was travelling in had to make an emergency landing in the northern part of the country, island nation's defence ministry said on Thursday.
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Defence Ministry rejects West Bengal government's tableau proposal for Rep
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 1 (ANI): The Ministry of Defence on Wednesday rejected the West Bengal government's tableau proposal for the Republic Day parade on January 26.
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Ukraine to buy more Javelin anti-tank missile systems from US
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Kiev [Ukraine], Dec 27 (ANI): Ukraine's Defence Ministry on Thursday said that it has signed contracts to purchase the second consignment of United States anti-tank missile systems, the advanced fire-and-forget portable anti-tank missiles.
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Rajnath urges Cantonment Boards to be gentle to poor living in their premi
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday called upon the Cantonment Boards to be gentle to the poor living within their premises, saying that they should not fear officials, and instead, feel protected by them.
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France launches drone attack against terrorists in Mali, 7 killed
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Bamako [Mali], Dec. 24 (ANI): The French defence ministry on Monday said that it had carried out its first armed drone strike, killing seven Islamic extremists in central Mali over the weekend.
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10 Afghan security force personnel killed in military camp attack
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Dec. 24 (ANI): At least seven Afghan army soldiers and three other security personnel of the country's national intelligence agency were killed on Tuesday after the Taliban insurgents attacked a joint military camp in the northern Balkh province, the defence ministry sai
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Defence Ministry approves additional 1 lakh Senior Division NCC seats
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Defence Ministry has approved an additional one lakh Senior Division NCC (National Cadet Corps) seats on a self-financing basis.
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8 killed in Syrian car bomb blast: Turkish Defence Ministry
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Dec 24 (ANI): At least eight civilians, including a woman and a child, were killed and dozens of others sustained injuries in a car bomb blast in Syria's northern province of Raqqa, Turkey's National Defense Ministry said on Monday.
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Defence Ministry, IAF bring down 83 LCA deal cost by over Rs 10,000 crore
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 18 (ANI): Tough negotiations by the Defence Ministry's finance wing and the Indian Air Force (IAF) with the state-owned Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) have helped in getting the price of the 83 Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) deal by over Rs 10,000 crore.
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4 killed in Afghanistan bomb explosion
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Jowzjan [Afghanistan], Dec 18 (ANI): At least four civilians were killed and one other suffered injuries in a roadside bomb explosion in Afghanistan's northern Jowzjan province, Defence Ministry said.
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Nigeria: 71 soldiers killed in terrorist attack
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Inates [Nigeria], Dec 12 (ANI): At least 71 Nigerien soldiers have been killed in a terrorist attack on a military camp in Inates, according to the defence ministry.
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Gadkari says road project delayed due to objections of Defence Ministry
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi[India], Dec 5 (ANI): Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said that Defence Ministry has stopped the work on the road project linking Nagpur passing through Kamptee Cantonment.
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