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Ministry of Defence organises two-day Chintan Shivir, discusses ways to en
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Department of Defence (DoD), Department of Defence Production (DDP), Department of Military Affairs (DMA) and Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare (DESW) held separate brainstorming sessions, during which eminent subject matter experts shared their insights on a variety of relevant themes.
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Military court quashes Army board, allows promotable low medical category
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), September 21 (ANI): In a major relief for low medical category officers of the Indian Army, the Armed Forces Tribunal on Wednesday quashed the proceedings of an Army special medical board which had declared them to be unfit for promotion on the advice of the Department of
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Common logistics nodes require jointness in armed services, says Rajnath S
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): Future wars will not only require jointness of all three services in terms of logistics but will also require the support of other bodies like research and development, industrial backup and industry manpower, said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Mond
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Need more jointness, creation of air defence command may prove counterprod
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 15 (ANI): Calling for close coordination between the forces on the ground for enhanced aerospace safety, Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari on Friday said that the creation of an air defence command may prove to be counterproductive.
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Agniveers will be eligible for gallantry awards: Department of Military Af
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): Agniveers will be eligible for gallantry awards, the Department of Military Affairs said on Tuesday in the backdrop of protests against the Agnipath scheme in different parts of the country.
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No change in Agnipath recruitment process, regimental process to be unchan
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): As protests against the Agnipath scheme continued, the Department of Military Affairs on Tuesday clarified that there is no change in the recruitment process and the regimental process will be unchanged.
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NSA Doval's message for youth on Agnipath scheme: 'Be positive, have faith
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): In his message to the youth regarding the Agnipath scheme, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Tuesday said they should remain positive, have faith in the country's leadership as also themselves.
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Army to review operational readiness along borders from April 18-22
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Army commanders' conference is scheduled to be held from April 18-22, 2022 in New Delhi wherein senior leadership of the Indian Army will review the operational situation along the borders.
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Defence Ministry to place orders with Indian firms for equipment on negati
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): Having put 216 pieces of military equipment on the negative import list, the Department of Military Affairs is now working with the three armed forces and other stakeholders to place orders for these items with Indian industry.
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COVID-19, situation on northern borders created complex challenges, Navy r
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 3 (ANI): Highlighting that the situation on the country's northern borders and COVID-19 have created two complex challenges, Indian Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar on Friday said that the Navy is ready to tackle both challenges.
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In a fresh push, Defence Ministry asks defence forces to submit theatre co
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), November 2 (ANI): In a fresh push towards the creation of theatre commands to fight the next wars in an integrated manner, the Department of Military Affairs (DMA) under the Defence Ministry has asked the three services to conduct studies on the structures of the new forma
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DMA to first seek govt nod for initiating process for creation of theatre
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): Amid the ongoing process for the creation of new integrated theatre commands, the Defence Ministry would be first seeking approval from the government to initiate the process for the creation of new formations.
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