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Finance Commission chief stresses on reducing revenue expenditure, enhanci
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Secunderabad (Telangana) [India], August 12 (ANI): N K Singh, Chairman of the 15th Finance Commission addressed Higher Defence Management Course at College of Defence Management, Secunderabad online on "Modernisation Fund for Defence and Internal Security: Challenges for Armed Forces".
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Germany, Netherlands suspend deportation of refugees to Afghanistan as fig
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], August 11 (ANI): Germany and the Netherlands have suspended deportations of Afghanistan refugees amid the escalating violence between government forces and Taliban, in which the latter has captured nine provincial capitals in the war-torn country.
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15 Taliban killed, 8 injured in operation conducted by Afghan forces
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 11 (ANI): At least 15 Taliban were killed and 8 members of the insurgent group injured in an operation conducted by Afghan National Security and Defense Forces (ANDSF) with support from the Afghan Air Force (AAF) at the outskirts of Kandahar provincial center,
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Afghan security forces kill 439 more Taliban terrorists in last 24 hrs
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 11 (ANI): As many as 439 more Taliban terrorists were killed and 77 others were wounded by Afghan security forces in the last 24 hours.
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Security forces recover huge cache of arms, ammunition in J-K's Bandipora
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Bandipora (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 11 (ANI): In a joint operation, the Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police have recovered arms, ammunition and explosives in Tarbal village in Gurez sector of Bandipora district, informed police on Wednesday.
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Over 30,000 families displaced amid Taliban onslaught in Kandahar
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 11 (ANI): Over 30,000 people in the South of Afghanistan have been displaced due to violence in the region, particularly in the Kandahar province, which has witnessed heavy fighting in recent months as Taliban terrorists mount a blistering offensive, government of
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I do not regret my decision: Biden on American forces withdrawal from Afgh
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 11 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Tuesday (local time) said that he does not regret his decision to withdraw American forces from Afghanistan amid the Taliban offensive which till now has captured eight provinces.
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Amid increased security threat ahead of I-Day, Punjab seeks CAPF companies
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], August 11 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh met Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday to seek 25 companies of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) and anti-drone gadgets for Border Security Force (BSF) for protection from Pakistan-backed te
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US defence secretary discusses Afghan situation with Pak Army chief
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 10 (ANI): US Defence Secretary Llyod J Austin had a telephonic conversation with Pakistan Chief of Army Staff, General Qamar Javed Bajwa and discussed the ongoing situation in Afghanistan where Taliban and Afghan forces are engaged in violent clashes.
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Afghan forces pushed back Taliban attack on Mazar-e-Sharif city, retakes d
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 10 (ANI): The Afghan National Security and Defense Forces (ANDSF) on Tuesday pushed back the Taliban offensive on Mazar-e-Sharif city and regained control over Nahr-e-Shahi district, Tolo News reported.
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Afghan forces kill 80 Taliban terrorists, repel Mazar-i-Sharif
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 10 (ANI/Sputnik): The Afghan armed forces said on Tuesday that they have repulsed a Taliban offensive in Mazar-i-Sharif, the capital of the northern Balkh province, with over 80 militants killed in the operation.
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Covid RT-PCR test mandatory for security personnel in Jharkhand to resume
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], August 9 (ANI): In view of the expected third wave, security personnel from paramilitary forces and police who are on leave will have to mandatorily undergo RT-PCR test and 7-day quarantine when they resume their duties in the state, said Jharkhand Health Minister
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