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Tokyo lodges protest with Beijing after Chinese helicopter "violates" Japa
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Japan Coast Guard patrol vessels spotted the helicopter flying above the territorial waters for about 15 minutes, prompting the Air Self-Defence Force to scramble two jet fighters, its foreign ministry said
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First Houthi missile lands near Ben-Gurion International Airport in Israel
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
A Houthi missile landed in a grove near a Ben-Gurion International Airport access road on Sunday morning, the Israel Defence Forces confirmed on Sunday morning. The attack marked the first time a missile had landed inside the airport complex.
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Indian Army receives new supplies of Russian-origin Igla-S shoulder-fired
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Very Short Range Air Defence Systems (VSHORADS) are an important part of the air defence protection of the Indian Army, and the new supplies of the Igla-S missiles have been received as part of a contract inked under the emergency procurement powers given by the Centre to the forces.<
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Taiwan detects 8 sorties of Chinese aircraft, 7 naval vessels near its ter
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence detected eight sorties of Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft, seven vessels from the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN), and one official Chinese ship operating around Taiwan up to 6 am (UTC+8) on Sunday.
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Indian Army issues tender to procure next-generation Very Short Range Air
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Indian Army issues tender to procure shoulder-fired Very Short Range Air Defence Systems (Next Generation) to take out enemy aircraft, choppers and drones, defence officials said.
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DRDO conducts maiden flight-trials of stratospheric airship platform
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Saturday successfully carried out maiden flight-trials of Stratospheric Airship Platform from Sheopur Trial site in Madhya Pradesh.
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Angola President Lourenco condemns Pahalgam terror attack
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Angola President Joao Manuel Goncalves Lourenco condemned the recent terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam and expressed his solidarity with the people of India.
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Angola signs International Solar Alliance agreement during President Loure
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
India and Angola on Saturday signed MoUs in a range of areas to boost bilateral cooperation with the government also approving the Angolan request of Line of Credit of US$ 200 million for defence procurement.
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India announces $200 million defence credit line for modernization of Ango
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
India and Angola have decided to boost their defence cooperation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi offering $200 million worth of lines of credit in defence during the visit of Angolan President Joao Manuel Goncalves Lourenco.
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Pakistani media spread fake news on Indian Armed Forces senior officials a
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Pakistan based channels and certain "troll networks" alleged that Lieutenant General DS Rana, Director General of the Defence Intelligence Agency had been "sacked" and "exiled" to Kala Pani in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, after supposed operational lapses. However, Lieutenant General Rana ha
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India approves USD 200 million defence credit line for Angola; to collabor
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday welcomed Angolan President Joao Manuel Goncalves Lourenco to India--the first such visit in 38 years--underscoring a renewed commitment to deepen bilateral ties and expand cooperation across sectors.
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Taiwan drone industry looks to expand global reach amid defence push
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Taiwan is accelerating its drone industry to boost defence and expand exports, with the government aiming to produce 15,000 drones a month by 2028. Despite efforts to build a "zero-red" supply chain, manufacturers say more international orders are needed to compete with China's dominance in
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