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CDS will help in delivering bigger punch with available resources, says A
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 11 (ANI): Indian Air Force Chief, RKS Bhadauria on Saturday, while referring to the post of Chief of Defence Staff, said that the basic idea behind it was to synergize and bring the cost down, and deliver a bigger punch with the available resources.
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Afgan Prez, Pak Army Chief offer sound advice over Iran conflict: US defen
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], Jan 08 (ANI): US Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Tuesday (local times) said that Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and Pakistani Army Chief Qamar Javed Bajwa offered him sound advice during a phone call on the escalation of tensions in the middle eastern region.
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US won't grant visa to Zarif for UNSC meet: UN informs Iran
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], Jan 08 (ANI): The United Nations has informed Iran that the United States will not grant a visa to Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif to participate in the UNSC meeting later this week.
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France deploys 160 soldiers in Iraq amid tensions over Soleimani's killing
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Paris [France], Jan 08 (ANI): Amid heightened tensions between Iran and the United States, France has stepped up its security in Iraq to ensure safety of its troops deployed in the region.
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US not looking for war but ready to finish one: Esper calls Iran for dialo
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], Jan 08 (ANI): The United States on Tuesday called Iran for a discussion to de-escalate the situation which has dramatically worsened following the killing of Iranian Quds Force chief Qaseem Soleimani.
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Body of slain general Qasem Soleimani returned to Iran
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Jan 5 (ANI): The body of Iran's elite Quds Force chief Qassem Soleimani -- who was killed in a US airstrike earlier this week -- was returned to Iran on Sunday, country's state-run IRIB news agency reported.
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Equation in air battle would have been different if Abhinandan was flying
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 5 (ANI): Former Air Force chief BS Dhanoa said that the outcome of the dogfight involving Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman could have been different had the IAF got the Rafale jets sooner.
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Sharp rise in price of crude will cause problems for country, says Chidamb
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [New Delhi], Jan 4 (ANI): With tensions between the US and Iran escalating in view of the killing of Quds Force chief General Qassem Soleimani, Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday said that any sharp rise in prices of crude will hurt the people badly.
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S-400 missile system game-changer, need to speed up defence acquisition: F
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 4 (ANI): Former Air Force chief BS Dhanoa on Saturday termed S-400 missile system as a 'game-changer' and stressed the need to speed up the defence acquisition process.
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After Baghdad airstrike, Bangladesh embassy in Iraq issues advisory
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Jan 4 (ANI): A day after a US airstrike near Baghdad international airport killed Iran's elite Quds Force chief General Qassem Soleimani, the Bangladeshi embassy in Iraq on Saturday issued an advisory to its nationals living in the country, requesting them to avoid meetings a
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Pakistan miffed with US over action on Iran, says 'important to avoid unil
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 3 (ANI): Miffed with United States over its airstrike that killed Iran's elite Quds Force chief General Qassem Soleimani, Pakistan on Friday said it is important for the countries to avoid "unilateral actions" and "use of force" and adhere to the fundamental princip
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Vital that situation doesn't escalate further: India advocates restraint a
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 3 (ANI): Hours after a US airstrike near Baghdad international airport killed Iran's elite Quds Force chief General Qassem Soleimani, India on Friday called for restraint, saying that it is vital that the situation does not escalate further.
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