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12th edition of India-Italy Military Cooperation Group meeting concludes i
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
According to Ministry of Defence, discussions between the Directorate of International Defence Cooperation, Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff and the Military Policy and Planning Division of the Italian Defence General Staff focused on new initiatives to further enhance the defence coope
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Indian Army aviation gets major boost with 25 new ALH Dhruv choppers, new
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
"The Defence Ministry today signed a contract with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited for acquiring 25 new ALH Dhruv helicopters for the Indian Army. The ALH Dhruv Mk III UT (Utility) is designed for Search & Rescue, Troop Transportation, Internal Cargo, Recce/ Casualty Evacuation etc. It has
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Defence Ministry signs contract worth Rs 8073 cr with HAL for acquisition
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Following the approval of the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), the Ministry of Defence signed two contracts for a combined value of Rs 8073.17 crore with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), Bengaluru, on Wednesday, an official statement said.
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25 crore people lifted out of poverty: Rajnath Singh during PM-SURAJ outre
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh while addressing Pradhan Mantri Samajik Utthan and Rozgar Adharit Jankalyan outreach programme, said that 25 crore people have lifted out of poverty which is highest in the history of independent India.
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Exercise Bharat Shakti showed India's indigenous military capability, join
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The integrated tri-services exercise Bharat Shakti displayed the indigenous defence capability of the armed forces along with the integration and jointness that are being achieved in various aspects like communications, training, inter-operability and logistics by the three defence forces.
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Rajnath Singh clears proposal to expand NCC with additional three lakh cad
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
This expansion is expected to cater to the increasing demand for the NCC from educational institutions throughout the country.
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Russia claims thwarting attacks by pro-Ukrainian Russian forces on its ter
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Russian Defence Ministry claimed on Tuesday that it thwarted attacks by 'Ukrainian terrorist formations' after they attempted to enter its territory from three directions.
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15 killed as Russian military cargo plane crashes near Moscow
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
There were 15 people, including eight crew members and seven passengers, on board when the military cargo plane crashed. Who the passengers were and where they were headed was not clear.
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"Governments before 2014 kept India dependent on foreign countries for def
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that governments prior to 2014 deliberately kept India dependent on foreign countries for its defence needs.
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Initial reports point towards engine failure as cause behind LCA Tejas cra
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
In the first-ever crash of the Light Combat Aircraft Tejas in Jaisalmer on Tuesday, initial reports suggest that engine failure caused the accident in which the pilot managed to eject safely.
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The second edition of the National Trans Employment Mela 2024, set to take
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 12: The TWEET Foundation and InHarmony are delighted to announce their partnership with the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (MoSJE) and the National Institute of Social Defence (NISD) for the highly anticipated second edition of the 'Trans Employment Mela
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EAM S Jaishankar holds discussions with Belarusian Foreign Minister on def
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
External Foreign Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday held discussions with Belarusian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sergei Aleinik on bilateral ties including development partnership in the field of defence.
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