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Navy officer to head tri-services Integrated Defence Staff
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 15 (ANI): At a time when the Central government is moving closer towards appointing the new Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), a top Navy officer would be getting to head the important office of the tri-services -- Integrated Defence Staff (IDS) -- in the Defence Ministry.
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Rajnath heads to South Korea for strengthening defence and security ties
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Sep 4 (ANI): After completing his bilateral engagements in Japan, Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday, headed to Seoul, on the second leg of his five-day visit to the East Asian countries, with an aim to intensify defence and security ties with India. Read More
US approves sale of C-17 follow-on support for India
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [USA], July 27 (ANI): The US State Department on Friday decided to approve a possible Foreign Military Sale to India of the C-17 aircraft's follow-on support at an estimated cost of USD 670 million, according to the Defence Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA).
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US to sell arms worth USD 2.2 billion to Taiwan
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [USA], July 9 (ANI): The US Department of State on Monday (local time) approved the sale of arms amounting to around USD 2.2 billion to Taiwan, according to the Defence Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA).
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US imposes sanctions on Venezuela defence, security sectors
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 11 (ANI): The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on two shipping companies operating in the oil sector of the Venezuelan economy, adding that individuals operating in Venezuelan defence and security sector might be subject to sanctions.
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US to cut Turkey off F-35 programme over Russia S-400 deal
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 4 (ANI): Pentagon is planning to eliminate Turkey from a programme on creating F-35 multi-role fighters over the latter's deals to buy Russian S-400 defence system, said acting US Defence Secretary Patrick Shanahan.
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DSC guard commits suicide
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 10 (ANI): A guard of the Defence Security Corps (DSC), deployed at Naval Armament Depot, committed suicide by shooting himself while on duty on Thursday.
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Defence, technology focus of PM Modi's Japan visit
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 25 (ANI): The prime ministers of India and Japan, Narendra Modi and Shinzo Abe, are expected to hold wide-ranging talks in strengthening collaboration in key areas such as Defence, security and technology during the 13th India-Japan annual summit slated to be held o
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India-France ties based on fundamental trust: French Ambassador to India
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 9 (ANI): May 09: French Ambassador to India Alexandre Ziegler on Wednesday whilst touting the bilateral ties between India and France dwelled upon the cooperation in Defence and security, saying, "We have been into relation that is very much based on fundamental trust."
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J-K: Terrorists open fire near Awantipora Air Force Station
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Awantipora (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Feb. 20 (ANI): Terrorists on Tuesday fired bullets and lobbed grenades at the security forces near Malangpora water point outside Awantipora Air Force station in Jammu and Kashmir.
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India, Oman agree to cooperate in security, defence
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Muscat [Oman], Feb 12 (ANI): Recognising their common responsibility towards promoting regional peace and security, India and Oman underlined the importance of further cementing bilateral strategic engagement in the areas of security and defence.
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India, Cambodia call for firm counter-terrorism steps
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 27 (ANI): India and Cambodia on Saturday agreed that the global community needs to see terrorism as a curse on mankind and take firm steps to safeguard global peace, security and stability.
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