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Chopper crash: Group Captain Varun Singh cremated in Bhopal
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], December 17 (ANI): The last rites of Group Captain Varun Singh, who was the lone survivor of the Tamil Nadu chopper crash, were performed in Bhopal on Friday morning with full military honours.
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Over 60,000 Afghan interpreters, US visa applicants remain in Afghanistan:
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 17 (ANI): Some 62,000 interpreters and other Afghans who applied for the American visa including those who cooperated with the US military, remain in Afghanistan.
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US blacklists Chinese biotech firms over rights abuses
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 17 (ANI): The United States on Thursday blacklisted over 30 Chinese biotechnology companies and organisations which it said are involved in using technologies for military applications and human rights abuses.
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US military shoots down drone approaching its base in Southern Syria
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 16 (ANI/Sputnik): The US military on Tuesday shot down one of two small drones flying towards the US At Tanf Garrison outpost in the southern Syria, and allegedly posing a threat to the base, media reported on Thursday.
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Pentagon concerned over Chinese military-buildup near border with India
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US] December 16 (ANI): China's military buildup near the demarcation line across its Himalayan border with India has compelled Pentagon to worry but there is optimism among experts and officials that India will be able to stand its ground against the People's Liberation Army, rep
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Cash reward for awarded military personnel raised by Karnataka govt
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Belagavi (Karnataka) [India], December 16 (ANI): The Karnataka government has issued orders to raise the cash reward being given for gallantry and non-gallantry award recipient military personnel, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai announced here on Thursday.
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Swarnim Vijay Diwas: Rajnath Singh calls 1971 war 'golden chapter in India
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): On the occasion of Swarnim Vijay Diwas, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday remembered the courage and sacrifice of the armed forces during the 1971 war and called it a "golden chapter in India's military history".
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Defence Ministry to place orders with Indian firms for equipment on negati
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): Having put 216 pieces of military equipment on the negative import list, the Department of Military Affairs is now working with the three armed forces and other stakeholders to place orders for these items with Indian industry.
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Blinken discusses Myanmar situation with Malaysian Foreign Minister Saifud
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], December 15 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday met with Malaysian Foreign Minister Saifuddin Abdullah and discussed the situation in Myanmar.
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Karnataka CM Bommai, Rahul Gandhi condole demise of Group Captain Varun S
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday expressed profound grief over the demise of Group Captain Varun Singh, who was the lone survivor of the military chopper crash in Tamil Nadu last week, stating that the "the nation has lost a brave s
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US looking at more actions against Myanmar's junta, says Blinken
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], December 15 (ANI): The United States is looking at more action against Myanmar's junta to press its generals to return the country to a democratic path, said Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday.
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Deeply pained to learn about passing away of Group Captain Varun Singh: Am
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday expressed his condolences over the passing away of Group Captain Varun Singh, the lone survivor of the military helicopter crash in Tamil Nadu's Coonoor that claimed the lives of Chief of Defence Staff General B
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