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DRDO, Indian Navy successfully flight-test VL-SRSAM surface-to-air Missile
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 23 (ANI): The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Indian Navy successfully flight tested the Vertical Launch Short Range Surface-to-Air Missile (VL-SRSAM) from the Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur off the coast of Odisha on Tuesday.
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Government allows defence forces to buy emergency weapons through Make in
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 22 (ANI): In a major boost to defence forces, the government has allowed them to buy critical weapon systems for their operational requirements through emergency procurement route.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to attend SCO Defence Ministers' Meeting in
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 22 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Defence Ministers' Meeting, which is set to take place on August 24 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
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UK to investigate reports of positive discrimination in its air force
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], August 20 (ANI/Sputnik): All reports of positive discrimination in the UK Royal Air Force (RAF) will be investigated, the Minister of State at the UK Ministry of Defence, James Heappey, said on Saturday.
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Rajnath Singh: Armed Forces Tribunal to help in speedy justice to defence
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh addressed a seminar on 'Introspection: Armed Forces Tribunal', organized by Armed Forces Tribunal (Principal Bench) Bar Association today in New Delhi.
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Indian defence forces to get emergency powers to acquire critical weapon s
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Seeking to further strengthen operational preparedness, India is likely to allow defence forces to buy critical weapons systems under emergency acquisition powers which would allow them to buy any system or equipment under the fast-track route.
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Armed Forces Tribunal working to boost timely delivery of justice: Defence
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Emphasising on the importance of timely delivery of justice, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said that the Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT) is playing a key role in ensuring speedy disposal.
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India, Australia conclude maritime exercise near Perth
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Perth [Australia], August 20 (ANI): The Maritime Partnership Exercise (MPX) between the navies of India and Australia concluded on Saturday.
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US announces new USD 775 million arms package for Ukraine
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): The US Defence Department on Friday announced that it would provide a new USD 775 million in additional military assistance to Ukraine, including HIMARS missiles, artillery, and mine-clearing systems.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh meets with Assam Rifles Jawans in Manipur
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur), August 19 (ANI): Imphal (Manipur), August 19 (ANI): Defense Minister Rajnath Singh today interacted with jawans of Assam Rifles and 57 Mountain Division at Mantripukhari Army Station in Imphal and lauded their services and said that the Indian borders are protected and safe
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New submarines could help Taiwan build strong deterrence against China: Ex
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 19 (ANI): Amid heightened tension between China and Taiwan in the backdrop of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visit to the self-governed island, defence experts are of the view that a new fleet of modern submarines could help Taipei build strong deterrence against Beiji
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51 Chinese warplanes, 6 warships infringes on Taiwan's air defence identif
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 19 (ANI): Taiwan on Thursday reported that 51 Chinese warplanes and six warships breached its air defence identification zone (ADIZ) including 25 Chinese fighters bombers that flew east of self-governed island's median line.
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