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Both serving, retired officers likely to be considered for CDS appointment
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): For the appointment of the new Chief of Defence Staff, the government is likely to consider both serving and retired military officers, sources said.
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Sri Lanka Defence Minister clarifies military will not be deployed to supp
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 17 (ANI): Sri Lankan Defence Minister Kamal Gunaratne clarified that the military forces will not be deployed to suppress democratically held peaceful protests as the economic and political crisis deepens in the country.
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Japan analyzing information about recent North Korean missile tests: Defen
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 17 (ANI/Sputnik): The Japanese Defense Ministry said on Sunday that it is collecting and analyzing information about the two projectiles launched by North Korea towards the Sea of Japan the day before with a view to determine their type.
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IWL: Manisha Kalyan scores five as defending champs Gokulam Kerala put doz
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 16 (ANI): Defending champions Gokulam Kerala FC began their Indian Women's League (IWL) title defence in thumping fashion scoring a dozen goals over Odisha Police to win 12-0 on Saturday.
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To boost Make in India, IAF shelves plan to buy 48 Russian Mi-17 V5s
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): Amid a strong push by the government for indigenisation, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has shelved its plan to buy 48 additional Mi-17 V5 medium-lift helicopters from Russia.
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Zelenskyy claims some 3,000 Ukrainian soldiers killed during Russia's mili
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], April 16 (ANI/Sputnik): Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that some 3,000 Ukrainian soldiers were killed and about 10,000 were injured in the course of Russia's special military operation in Ukraine.
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Russia says it will increase missile strikes on Kyiv in response to attack
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 15 (ANI): Russia will increase missile strikes on sites in Kiev in response to any terror attacks or sabotage acts on its soil, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Friday, Russian media reported.
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India receives simulators, equipment for S-400 training squadron from Russ
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): Amid the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, India has received the simulators and other equipment from Moscow for the training squadron of the S-400 Triumf air defence missile system.
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Moscow to ramp up scale of missile strikes on Kyiv targets If Ukraine atta
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 15 (ANI/Sputnik): Moscow will ramp up the scale of its missile strikes targeting objects in Kyiv in response to any attacks or sabotage on the territory of Russia, Russian defence ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov said on Friday.
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Navy working with HAL to develop 50 UH (Marine) choppers for warship requi
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): In what could be a major boost for Make in India in defence, the Indian Navy and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited are looking at developing a new Utility Helicopter (Marine) to meet the warship requirements of the force.
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Russian warship sinks in Black Sea
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 15 (ANI): Russian Defence Ministry on Thursday said that its warship Moskva has sunk in the Black Sea while being towed amid a storm as the warship was badly damaged by heavy fire and the following detonation of ammunition.
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Defence supplies to India continue from Russia amid Ukraine conflict but p
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): Amid the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, defence supplies from Moscow are continuing as the Indian defence forces have received a shipment of overhauled aircraft engines and spares.
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