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Import ban list won't restrict procurement of niche technologies from abro
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): At a time when the Centre is issuing a list of defence items that can't be imported, Army Vice Chief Lt Gen SK Saini on Friday said the import ban list would not restrict forces from procuring niche technologies from abroad.
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Canada enlists US Navy in recovery of lost military Helicopter in Greece
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], May 20 (Sputnik/ANI): The Canadian Armed Forces have enlisted the help of the US Navy in the recovery mission of a doomed military helicopter off the coast of Greece, Lt.-Gen. Mike Rouleau told reporters during a briefing.
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Govt implements Shekatkar Committee recommendations on ramping up border i
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): The government has accepted and implemented three important recommendations of Committee of Experts (CoE) under the Chairmanship of Lt General D B Shekatkar (Retd) relating to speeding up road construction for socio-economic development in the border areas.
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International Nurses Day: AFMC hails efforts of nursing officers amid COVI
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): On the occasion of the International Nurses Day, Director General Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) Lt Gen Anup Banerjee on Tuesday praised the efforts of the nursing officers working during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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As Hizbul gets new Chief, top General tweets 'Kitne Ghazi Aaye, Kitne Ghaz
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 10 (ANI) Amid reports that terrorist group Hizbul Mujahideen has appointed Gazi Haider as its new commander in Kashmir, former 15 Corps commander and Defence Intelligence Agency head Lt Gen KJS Dhillon tweeted saying, 'Kitne Ghazi Aaye, Kitne Ghazi Gaye".
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Lt Gen Manoj Pande appointed next chief of Andaman and Nicobar Command, Ra
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Lt Gen Manoj Pande has been appointed as the next chief of Andaman and Nicobar Command at Port Blair.
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Odisha CM pays tribute to 1971 war veteran
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 13 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik paid tribute to Lt-General KP Dhal Samanta, who passed away on Monday.
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Army soldiers show grit, valour in battle on high slopes to neutralise fiv
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 7 (ANI) It was an intense hand-to-hand battle with Pakistan-based terrorists who were trying to infiltrate in Jammu and Kashmir even as the rest of the world grappled with COVID-19. All of them neutralised in the tough mountainous region along t
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Lt Gen Codanda P Cariappa takes over as GOC of elite 1 Corps
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 3 (ANI): Lieutenant General Codanda Poovaiah Cariappa on Friday assumed the charge of General Officer Commanding (GoC) of the elite 1 Corps at Mathura.
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Combating COVID-19: Proud and satisfied to be a part of national cause, sa
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): As the country battles with the spread of coronavirus, Director general of Armed Forces Medical Services, Lt Gen. Anup Banerji said on Friday that we feel very proud and satisfied to be a part of the national cause.
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COVID-19: Quarantine facilities set up in several cities, says DGMS Army
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Amid the coronavirus crisis, quarantine facilities have been set up in various places including Jaisalmer, Hyderabad, Kolkata and Gorakhpur with the help of Navy and Air Force, a senior Army official said on Monday.
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Parl Panel flags shortage of Rs 60K crore for defence modernisation
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 13 (ANI): The Parliamentary standing committee on Defence on Friday flagged the shortage in allocation of the defence budget for modernisation saying it would affect the acquisition of the latest weaponry for the Armed Forces.
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