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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz to visit India from January 12-13
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will pay an official visit to India from January 12 to 13, at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Monday.
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"This is what Russia's brutal terror looks like": Ukraine FM Andrii Sybiha
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha condemned Russia's overnight strikes, citing damage to a Kyiv hospital and critical infrastructure. At least two people were killed in Kyiv and nearby areas, with injuries and evacuations reported, as Ukraine urged continued international support a
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Coast Guards instill fear in enemies, secure India's maritime borders: Raj
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Hailing India as a responsible maritime power, the Defence Minister said the commissioning of 'Samudra Pratap' is linked to country's grand maritime vision, which recognises that marine resources are not the property of any single nation but the shared heritage of humanity.
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Cuba mourns 32 killed in Venezuela operation as Trump threatens Cuba
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Cuban government said it would observe two days of national mourning on January 5 and January 6 to honour those killed in the operation. Officials in Havana said funeral arrangements would be announced at a later stage.
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Venezuela Defence Minister calls Maduro arrest 'Kidnapping', seeks immedia
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Addressing a press conference, Padrino Lopez said the detention of Maduro amounted to a serious violation of Venezuela's sovereignty and constitutional order. "Yesterday they kidnapped the person whom the Venezuelan people chose as their president, elected for the 2025-2030 term. Nicolas Mad
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Taiwan detects 3 sorties of Chinese aircraft, 8 naval vessels around its t
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence reported that three sorties of Chinese PLA aircraft, eight PLAN vessels, and one official ship were operating near its waters as of 6 am on Monday (local time).
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh hails Goa Shipyard Limited ahead of ICG shi
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh hailed the contribution of Goa Shipyard Limited. He said that GSL functions as an important part of the defence ecosystem, contributing significantly to the country's maritime security. The Defence Minister was addressing the officials and workers of Goa Shi
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Army Chief General Dwivedi proceeds on visit to UAE and Sri Lanka
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), General Upendra Dwivedi, visited the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Sri Lanka from 05 to 08 January 2026, as part of India's ongoing engagement to strengthen defence cooperation and military-to-military ties with friendly foreign countries.
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Israeli forces destroy 2-Kilometre Hamas Tunnel in Northern Gaza
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Combat engineers recently demolished a two-kilometre Hamas tunnel within the Israeli side of the Yellow Line in northern Gaza, the Israel Defence Forces said on Sunday.
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"Aatmanirbharta in defence is not a luxury, but a strategic necessity": Ra
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Rajnath Singh visited GSL (Goa Shipyard Limited) on Sunday, the eve of commissioning the Pollution Control Vessel (PCV) 'Samudra Pratap' into the ICG (Indian Coast Guard).
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ADA's two-day national seminar 'Aeronautics 2047' begins in Bengaluru
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A two-day national seminar 'Aeronautics 2047', organised by the Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA), commenced at Centre for Airborne Systems (CABS), Bengaluru on Sunday.
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Republic Day Parade 2026 tickets go on sale from January 5; online and off
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Tickets will be available for the Republic Day Parade scheduled on January 26, the Full Dress Rehearsal of Beating Retreat on January 28, and the Beating Retreat ceremony on January 29. Sales will continue until January 14, 2026, and tickets can be purchased daily from 9 am until the allo
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