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Indian Army flags off Motorcycle Expedition from Kohima to commemorate Kar
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"Commemorating the celebrations of the 24th Kargil Vijay Diwas, Lt Gen RP Kalita, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM, VSM, GOC-in-C, Eastern Command and Colonel of the Kumaon, Naga Regiments and Kumaon Scouts flagged off the first of its kind Motorcycle Expedition undertaken by the Indian Army from Kohima
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Odisha train accident: Congress' Hanumantha Rao expresses condolences to b
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday arrived at the accident site in Odisha. He will take stock of one of the most horrific train accidents in recent memory, which has according to the latest estimates killed over 261 people and over 1000 people injured.
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West Bengal governor calls Balasore train tragedy 'shocking', says will pr
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The three-way accident involved Bengaluru-Howrah Superfast Express, the Coromandel Express and the goods trains at Bahanaga Bazar Station in Odisha's Balasore district. According to the Odisha Government's Special Relief Commissioner's office 17 coaches of the two trains had derailed and wer
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Odisha train collision: IAF deploys Mi-17 helicopters for evacuation of ca
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Saturday deployed Mi-17 helicopters for the evacuation of deceased and injured in the Odisha triple train accident, informed Eastern Command.
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Taiwan tracks 91 Chinese aircraft, 12 naval ships
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
In the official release, Taiwan's Defence Ministry said, "91 PLA aircraft and 12 PLAN vessels around Taiwan were detected by 6 a.m.(UTC+8) today. 54 of the detected aircraft had crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait and entered Taiwan's southwest and southeast ADIZ."
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China concludes 3-day live-fire drills near Taiwan
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The three-day live-fire drills started by China in response to Taiwan President Tsai Ing-Wen's recent visit to the US concluded on Monday, Al Jazeera reported.
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Indian Army, Air Force conduct joint drills Vayu Prahar along LAC in easte
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The exercise validated and refined procedures quintessential for synergized joint operations. Army Formations, Special Forces along with Indian Air Force participated in the 96-hour exercise in the Eastern Theatre.
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Ukraine downs three drones over Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Taking to Twitter, The Kyiv Independent said, "Ukraine downs three drones over Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, two others reach their targets. Ukraine's Eastern Command intercepted three drones over Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, the oblast governor Serhiy Lysak reported."
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Eastern Army Commander calls on Arunachal Pradesh Governor, discusses secu
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Lt. General R.P. Kalita, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-C), Eastern Command called on the Governor of Arunachal Pradesh, Lt. General K.T. Parnaik (Retd.) on Friday, discussing security and welfare-related issues, stated an official release.
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ADG visit Indo-Bangladesh Border, reviews border security
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Additional Director General, BSF(Eastern Command) Kolkata, Sonali Mishra, IPS visited the Indo-Bangladesh International border on Tuesday for reviewing the operational preparedness.
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First medium range surface to air missile regiment of Indian Army raised i
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In a significant boost to Indian Army's Air Defence and Capability development along Northern Borders, the first Medium Range Surface to Air Missile (MRSAM) Regiment is being raised in the Eastern Theatre.
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Eastern Command Investiture ceremony held at Jorhat
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In addition to individuals, thirty Army units and battalions which have performed outstandingly in various fields were felicitated with the Chief of Army Staff and Eastern Army Commander Unit Appreciations.
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