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Manipur violence: CISF in talks with MHA to increase personnel at Imphal a
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), which is responsible for securing public installations across the country, is in talks with the Home Ministry to increase the number of security personnel posted at Manipur's Imphal airport amid the ongoing unrest in the state.
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At least 1 killed, 19 others injured in Russian strike on Odesa: Ukraine’s
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
At least six residential buildings, a Ukrainian Orthodox Church and “architectural monuments" were damaged due to Russian strikes on Odesa overnight.
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UAE to showcase defence capabilities and strengthen strategic relations at
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
In 2021, IDEF welcomed 68,795 industry professionals from 94 countries and featured 1,238 exhibiting businesses from 53 nations. A total of 94 national and international agreements were signed, and 163 delegates from 81 nations and 2 international organizations attended the event.
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IAF asks French firm Dassault to integrate Indian weapons on Rafale fighte
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
“The IAF has asked the original equipment manufacturer Dassault Aviation to integrate Indian-made weapons like the Smart Anti Airfield Weapon (SAAW) and the Astra air-to-air missile with the Rafale which has been in service with the IAF since 2020,” defence officials told ANI.
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Pakistan: Asif Zardari to meet Nawaz Sharif in London, say sources
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
It is pertinent to mention here that Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said that assemblies will dissolve in August after the completion of their tenure. He said that the preparation for the elections have been commenced and the assemblies will dissolve in August.
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From international champion to changemaker: Tajamul Islam's inspiring miss
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Hailing from north Kashmir's Bandipora district, Tajamul Islam, a two-time world kickboxing champion, is on a mission to empower young girls with self-defence training.
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Gujarat: NDRF team conducts rescue operation in Junagadh district
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Amid incessant rains hitting several parts of Gujarat, the National Defence Response Forces (NDRF) team on Saturday conducted a rescue operation in the Junagadh district of the region.
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Italy honours Indian Army’s contribution in World War II
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Remembering the supreme sacrifices of the Indian Soldiers, the Commune of Monotone (in Italy) and Italian Military historians have unveiled “VC Yeshwant Ghadge Sundial Memorial” at Montone
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Maharashtra rain: Mi-17 V5 helicopter deployed to evacuate people in Yuvat
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"Based on the requisition of the District administration, one Mi-17 V5 helicopter is being inducted from Nagpur to evacuate 40 people stranded due to floods in Yuvatmal district," said Wing commander (Wg Cd) Ratnakar Singh, Defence PRO Nagpur.
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China sends 37 military aircraft, 7 naval vessels around Taiwan
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Chinese military aircraft and naval vessels were tracked by Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) between Friday and Saturday.
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Zelenskyy sacks Ukrainian ambassador to UK days after criticism
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy fired his ambassador to the United Kingdom Vadym Prystaiko on Friday, days after criticism of his remarks regarding comments by UK Defence Secretary, CNN reported.
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Imran Khan can be charged with treason in cypher case: Pakistan Defence Mi
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Pakistan Defence Minister Khwaja Asif on Friday said that the ‘cypher gate’ can lead to former Prime Minister Imran Khan being charged with treason and subsequently disqualified from holding office
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