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Indian Army refutes reports of cash rewards for Amshipora encounter
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 11 (ANI): The Defence Public Relations Office (PRO) on Monday refuted media reports that cash rewards were given for killing of terrorists in Amshipora encounter action.
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IAF steps in to douse Nagaland's Dzukou Valley wildfire
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kohima (Nagaland) [India], December 31 (ANI): Based on the requisition by the Nagaland government, the Eastern Air Command (EAC) of the Indian Air Force (IAF) in Shillong on Thursday has launched a Mi-17V5 helicopter to assist in the battle against the wildfire, informed Defence PRO (Shillon
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Garima Abrol, wife of late Squadron Leader Samir Abrol, is now Flying Offi
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): Flying Officer Garima Abrol, wife of late Squadron leader Samir Abrol, who lost his life in an air accident, passed out from Air Force Academy on Saturday, according to Defence PRO, Shillong.
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22 rescue teams pre-positioned in Puducherry, Tamil Nadu to provide relief
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Puducherry, Tamil Nadu [India], November 27 (ANI): Indian Army of Dakshin Bharat Area Headquarters in anticipation of Cyclone 'Nivar' had pre-positioned a total of 22 rescue teams in Puducherry, Chennai and Tiruchirappalli and also established a control room with operational staff to provide
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Lance Naik killed in Pak violation of ceasefire in Poonch
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 1 (ANI): One Indian soldier was killed in an incident of ceasefire violation by Pakistan in Krishna Ghati Sector of Poonch district on Wednesday night, said Defence PRO, Jammu.
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Naval and Coast Guard ships dressed with signalling flags in Kochi
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Aug 15 (ANI): In the absence of ceremonial parade in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic, Naval and Coast Guard ships at Kochi were dressed with signalling flags and pennants in a ceremonial manner as a customary method of celebration on Independence Day on Saturday, said D
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Sapta Shakti Command chief reviews operational preparedness, COVID-19 miti
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], August 1 (ANI): Lt Gen Alok Kler, Army Commander of Sapta Shakti Command on Saturday reviewed operational preparedness and COVID-19 mitigation measures of 'Do Not Target' Division at Hisar, the Defence PRO, Rajasthan said.
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Army Brigadier dies in Kolkata due to COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 2 (ANI): An Indian Army Brigadier posted at the Eastern Command in Kolkata passed away on Thursday due to COVID-19, said Defence PRO, Eastern Command.
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Indian Army assist stranded commuters on NH-44 after landslide in Ramban
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 24 (ANI): Indian Army on Saturday assisted a large number of stranded commuters on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH-44) in Ramban district after it was blocked due to heavy landslide.
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INS Sunayna returns to Kochi after being deployed for anti-piracy patrol i
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], May 22 (ANI): INS Sunayna, an offshore patrol vessel, has returned to Kochi after being deployed for 80-day anti-piracy patrol in the Gulf of Aden without entering any port.
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AFMC to host Armed Forces Medical Conference between Feb 5-7
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 27 (ANI): Armed Forces Medical College here will organise the 68th Annual Armed Forces Medical Conference-2020 and the 58th Armed Forces Medical Research Committee (AFMRC) meeting from February 5 to 7, 2020, Defence PRO informed on Monday.
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Fourth Armed Forces Veterans' Day to be celebrated in Chandimandir Cantt o
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Jan 11 (ANI): The fourth Armed Forces Veterans Day will be celebrated at Chandimandir Cantonment on January 14, according to Public Relations Officer (PRO) Defence on Saturday.
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