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Army Air Defence Corps celebrates 32nd Corps Day
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
To mark this significant occasion, a wreath-laying ceremony was held at the National War Memorial, India Gate.
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Taiwan announces arrival of new missile defence systems from the US by yea
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) has announced that out of the three new weapons procurement contracts signed with the US in 2024, one of them will be delivered by the end of 2025, Taipei Times reported.
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Ashwin hails Pant for "one of the best defences in world cricket"
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Pant had an underwhelming Border-Gavaskar Trophy series against Australia away from home recently. While he made headlines for his poor shot-making and throwing his wicket away till the fourth Test, the final match saw him get praised for displaying two shades of cricket with knocks of 40 in
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Zelenskyy meets Meloni, discusses Ukraine's air defence and EU membership
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday met with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in Rome and discussed critical issues, including Ukraine's defence needs and progress toward European Union membership.
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Taiwan reports 4 Chinese aircraft, 6 navy vessels near its territory
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Ministry of National Defence (MND) of Taiwan detected four aircraft from the People's Liberation Army (PLA) and six naval vessels from the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) as of 6:00 am (UTC+8) on Friday.
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US House passes bill to sanction ICC over Israeli PM Netanyahu, Gallant ar
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The US House of Representatives on Thursday passed a bill to impose sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC) in response to arrest warrants issued for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, Al Jazeera reported.
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German politicians criticise US President-elect Trump's NATO defence spend
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
US President-elect Donald Trump has faced severe backlash from several German politicians over his recent suggestion that NATO's European members increase their defence spending to 5 per cent of GDP, more than double the current target, Euronews reported.
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Germany: Biden Administration allocates additional USD 500 million in mili
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The package was announced by US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin during his final trip as Pentagon chief to Ramstein Air Base in Germany, where he met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
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National Boxing Championship: Shiva Thapa, Sachin Siwach shine on Day 2
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Shiva Thapa, the reigning Welterweight (60-65kg) champion from the previous edition, kicked off his title defence at the 8th Elite Men's National Boxing Championship with a commanding victory on the day two.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to chair Ambassadors' Round Table in New De
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
As a prelude to Aero India 2025, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will chair the Ambassadors' Round Table in New Delhi on Friday. Invitations have been extended to Ambassadors and High Commissioners of over 150 friendly countries for participating in the event, the Ministry of Defence said on
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Taiwan reports 11 Chinese aircraft, nine navy vessels near its territory
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Ministry of National Defence (MND) of Taiwan reported increased military activity around the island, with 11 aircraft from the People's Liberation Army (PLA) and nine naval vessels from the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) detected as of 6:00 am (UTC+8) on Thursday. It was also no
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Indian Navy conducts workshop on mental health as part of 60-day resilienc
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Indian Navy conducted a workshop on 'Self-Transformation and Inner-Awakening' as part of its 60-day resilience program, according to an official press release from the Ministry of Defence.
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