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Russian jet collides with US drone in international airspace over Black Se
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A US defence official told Fox News that a Russian Su-27 jet collided with a U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drone over the Black Sea Tuesday. It was one of two Su-27s flying. This happened in international airspace over international waters. The propeller to the drone was damaged and the drone landed in t
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DRDO conducts two consecutive successful flight tests of VSHORADS missiles
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
VSHORADS is a Man Portable Air Defence System (MANPAD) meant for neutralising low-altitude aerial threats at short ranges. It has been designed and developed indigenously by Research Centre Imarat, Hyderabad in collaboration with other DRDO laboratories and Indian Industry Partners.
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Military court allows plea by Maj Gen-rank officers against getting lesser
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A military court today allowed the plea of Major General-rank officers from the defence forces against drawing lesser salaries and pension than Brigadier-rank officers in the services, a lawyer of 10 such affected officers said today.
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Indian Army awards contract for procurement of indigenously developed Inte
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The contract for procurement of an indigenously developed 'Integrated Mobile Camouflage System (IMCS)' for Mechanised Forces was signed with Indian Startup M/s Hyper Stealth Technologies Pvt Ltd on Tuesday, in presence of the Lt Gen JB Chaudhari, Deputy Chief of the Army Staff (CD&S) and
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reviews construction of infra projects alon
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh chaired a high-level meeting on Tuesday to review the progress in the construction of various infrastructure projects on the northern border areas.
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Operation Dost is testimony of India's willingness to extend help to all p
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan On Tuesday said 'Operation Dost' is a testimony of India's willingness to extend help to all possible corners of the world.
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'Security of UK, Europe depends on Russia's failure to succeed in war on U
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Included in an update to UK's strategic foreign and defence policy blueprint are plans for an additional 5 billion pounds ($6 billion) to be spent on defence over the next two years. The assessment reiterates the goal of increasing the UK's existing 2.2 per cent defence spending to 2.5 per c
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India providing high availability disaster recovery in region and beyond:
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The CDS said India undertook 'Operation Maitri', 'Operation Dost', which are testimony of its willingness to extend help to all possible corners of the globe.
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China's Congress confirms path of confrontation
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Strained relations between China and the USA have taken an even frostier plunge during the first annual session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC), which ended on 13 March. Chairman Xi Jinping has signalled that he will not make any placatory moves, despite China being caught out o
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Defence ministry inks Rs 934 crore contract for Normal Refit of Sindhukirt
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
After completion of the refit, Sindhukirti will be combat-worthy and will join the active submarine fleet of the Indian Navy.
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Congress urges LS Speaker to expunge statement of Defence Minister Rajnath
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In his letter, he further said that during the Question Hour, Union Defence Minister made certain comments on Rahul Gandhi in regards to certain speeches made by the latter in UK.
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OROP: SC asks Centre to give comprehensive plan of payments of dues to ret
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The court also recommended taking into account the various aspects including the oldest people and widows and making a category relating to these.
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