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33 Chinese warplanes breach Taiwan Strait median after President Lai reaff
Updated : 1 year ago IST
China deployed 33 aircraft and 5 vessels near Taiwan in 24 hours, with 24 jets crossing the Taiwan Strait median line. Taiwan's Defence Ministry called it harassment, following President Lai's comment calling Taiwan a country. The military responded with aircraft, ships, and missile systems.
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Taiwan expands Han Kuang military drills with urban resilience focus amid
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Taiwan will expand its annual Han Kuang military drills from July 9-18, adding Urban Resilience Exercises to test readiness for a prolonged conflict with China. For the first time, joint evacuation drills with civilians will be included to strengthen nationwide defence and emergency respo
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India refuses to sign SCO Joint Statement over terrorism issue; Rajnath Si
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Addressing the Defence Ministers' Meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation in China's Qingdao, Singh said that there should be no place for double standards regarding terrorism, and member countries of the bloc should not hesitate to criticise nations that indulge in such actions.
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SCO defence ministers visit 2018 summit venue at Qingdao International Con
Updated : 1 year ago IST
SCO Defence Ministers visited the Qingdao International Conference Centre in China, the venue of the 2018 SCO Summit.
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The Assam Rifles felicitates nine officers into the Indian Army, Indian Ai
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In an event exemplifying the contributions of Manipur towards the Indian Armed Forces, the Assam Rifles, on June 25, felicitated nine officers who have been recently commissioned into the Indian Army, Indian Air Force, and Assam Rifles. The ceremony, organised at Mantripukhri Garrison by HQ
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China: Rajnath Singh holds talks with Russian Defence Minister in Qingdao
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met Russian Defence Minister Andrey Belousov in Qingdao, China, during the SCO Defence Ministers' meeting.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh highlights terrorism's threat to world at S
Updated : 1 year ago IST
He highlighted the recent Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir, which was carried out by 'The Resistance Front' (TRF), a proxy of the UN-designated terror group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT).
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India will not hesitate to target epicentres of terrorism : Defence Minist
Updated : 1 year ago IST
At the SCO meet in Qingdao, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said India will not hesitate to target terrorism epicentres and has shown they are no longer safe. He called for steps to prevent youth radicalisation and praised the SCO's RATS mechanism for supporting counter-terror efforts.
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Those who sponsor terror must bear consequences, no place for double stand
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Singh called attention to the April 22 terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir, where 26 civilians, including a Nepali national, were killed. The Defence Minister attacked Pakistan, highlighting that the designated Pakistan-based terrorist group 'The Resistance Front', which is a proxy of the
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India is Afghanistan's largest regional development partner: Defence minis
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday reaffirmed India's steadfast support for peace, security and stability in Afghanistan while addressing the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Defence Ministers' meeting in Qingdao, China.
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Rajnath Singh urges for end to terrorism at SCO Defence Ministers' meeting
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh attended the SCO Defence Ministers' meeting in Qingdao, China, alongside Chinese Defence Minister Admiral Dong Jun and other leaders. The meeting focused on strengthening defence ties and regional security.
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China: Rajnath Singh arrives for SCO Defence Ministers' Meeting in Qingdao
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrived at the venue for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Defence Ministers' meeting at Qingdao, China, on Thursday.
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