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CDS' new defence import ban list to push indigenous ammunition, weapon sys
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Mar 24 (ANI): The next list of 101 defence-related items whose import would be banned to push 'Make in India' in the military hardware sector is expected to include ammunition for major weapon systems and integrated systems such as aircraft.
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DMA plans to implement proposal to increase retirement age of officers by
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 19 (ANI) The Department of Military Affairs (DMA) under Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat is planning to implement the proposal to increase the retirement age for officers by one to three years by April next year.
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Defence Ministry working to announce new air defence command by October
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 27 (ANI) Amid the ongoing conflict with China, the Department of Military Affairs has hastened the process of restructuring the armed forces as the new air defence command under the Indian Air Force (IAF) may come up at Prayagraj around the second week of October th
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Second negative arms import list likely by year-end
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 26 (ANI): Seeking to further promote indigenisation in the military sector, the Defence Ministry is working on the preparation of the second negative arms import list, which is likely to be issued by the end of this year and is expected to include more equipment that w
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PM reviewed indigenous defence capabilities before release of negative imp
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi took extensive review meetings of the defence ministry departments dealing with indigenous defence production and development before the release of the negative import list by the government under which 101 items and equipment
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CDS regularises absence period of military personnel on account of lockdow
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): The Department of Military Affairs has regularised the absence period of the defence personnel who were absent from work due to the lockdown measures announced by the government in March onwards.
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With creation of CDS, synergy between three services will get a fillip: Ar
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 14 (ANI): Army Chief General MM Naravane on Thursday expressed confidence that with the creation of Department of Military Affairs, which is headed by Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), the synergy between three services will get a fillip and India will be much better pr
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Rajeev Thakur, Shantanu appointed as joint secretaries in Department of Mi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 20 (ANI): IAS officers Rajeev Singh Thakur and Shantanu were appointed as joint secretaries in the newly-created Department of Military Affairs under Chief of Defence Staff here on Monday.
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Formation of CDS, creation of Department of Military Affairs a big step to
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 11 (ANI): Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane on Saturday said the formation of the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) and creation of Department of Military Affairs is a very big step towards integration.
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CDS gets more manpower, two Joint Secretaries to work under him
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 10 (ANI): Further empowering the newly-created Department of Military Affairs, headed by Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat, the government has provided it with two joint secretaries, 13 deputy secretaries and 22 under secretaries.
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US: Over 30 prison officers fired over Nazi salute
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Virginia [US], Dec 31 (ANI): Over thirty prison officers in West Virginia will be fired over a class photo in which the participants made a classic Nazi salute.
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