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In a first, Defence Ministry to have joint secretaries in military uniform
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 12 (ANI): The Defence Ministry will now have joint secretaries wearing military uniforms as a proposal has gone to the government for appointing three Major General-rank officers from the Army, Navy and Air Force to look after the bureaucratic work related to their res
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GOC Telangana RK Singh meets Telangana Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 17 (ANI): Major General RK Singh, General Officer Commanding (GOC), Telangana and Andhra Sub Area (TASA) on Friday met Telangana Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar at the secretariat here.
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Asif Ghafoor, known for deleting tweets and getting trolled for gaffes is
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Major General Asif Ghafoor, the man known for making a series of gaffes, controversial posts and miscalculations on social media over months, including extending support to Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone over her visit to the JNU in Delhi earlier this month
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Pak DG ISPR Asif Ghafoor replaced
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 16 (ANI): Pakistan Army's Major General Babar Iftikhar has replaced Major General Asif Ghafoor as the Director-General of the country's Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).
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Ghafoor takes down tweet supporting Deepika, misspells her surname
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 8 (ANI): Pakistan Army spokesperson Major General Asif Ghafoor tweeted in support of actress Deepika Padukone, who had visited the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) in Delhi and joined students protesting against the recent violence on the campus.
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Deadly attack on Soleimani came from helicopter: Iran official
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Jan 08 (Sputnik/ANI): The strike at Qaseem Soleimani, the head of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' elite Quds Force, came from a US helicopter, an IRGC major general told Sputnik on Tuesday.
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I believe Trump referred to 2012 car bomb attack when asserting Tehran's l
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 6 (ANI): Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Tuesday said that he believes US President Donald Trump referred to the 2012 attack on an Israeli diplomat's wife in his assertion that slain Iranian military commander Major General Qassem Soleimani was responsible for
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Trump's assertion of Tehran's link to Delhi terror plot won't hamper matur
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 5 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump's claim that slain Iranian military commander Major General Qassem Soleimani was responsible for terror plots in New Delhi won't hamper the mature relationship that Tehran and India share, said Iranian Minister Mohsin Ja
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Thousands join funeral of Iranian general Soleimani in Baghdad
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Jan 4 (ANI): Thousands of mourners on Saturday joined the formal funeral procession for Iranian Major-General Qassem Soleimani, the head of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' (IRGC) Quds Force, who was killed a day before near Baghdad's international airport in an airstrike o
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China, Russia, Syria condemn US strike that killed Soleimani
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing/Moscow [China/Russia], Jan 3 (ANI): China, Russia and Syria on Friday condemned the US strike in Iraq that killed Iran's elite Quds Force chief, General Qasem Soleimani.
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8 children among 10 killed in Syria mortar attack
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Aleppo [Syria], Dec 05 (ANI): At least 10 people, including eight children, were killed in a mortar attack in the city of Tall Rifat, in northern Aleppo province on Wednesday.
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Rajnath Singh holds talks with Defence Minister of Uzbekistan
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Tashkent [Uzbekistan], Nov 3 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held bilateral consultations with Defence Minister of Uzbekistan, Major General Bakhodir Nizamovich Kurbanov, during his visit to Tashkent.
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