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Senior Indian and Chinese military commanders in talks to defuse situation
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): High-level Indian and Chinese military commanders have met at designated points along the LAC (line of actual control) on May 22nd and May 23rd to defuse the current situation in Eastern Ladakh. Sources have confirmed to ANI that parallel diplomatic channe
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In a first, Indian Army Major to be honoured with UN Military Gender Advoc
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New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): Major Suman Gawani, an Indian Army officer and woman peacekeeper who has served with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), has been selected for the prestigious United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award (2019).
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Kim presides over key meeting to discuss 'new policies for further increas
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], May 24 (ANI): North Korean leader Kim Jong-un presided over a meeting of Central Military Commission, wherein "important military steps and organizational and political measures to further bolster up the overall armed forces" were discussed, state media reported o
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Trump administration blacklists dozens of Chinese entities over human righ
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 23 (ANI): The Trump administration has put new restrictions on two sets of Chinese entities--targeting one group which is pursuing military technology and another which is aiding Beijing's crackdown on China's Muslim minority groups.
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Two Amritsar hospitals empanelled with ECHS found indulging in 'fund misap
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): In an effort to curb corruption, defence authorities have detected "gross misappropriation of funds" in two hospitals empanelled with the military veterans' medical scheme.
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COVID-19: Hospitals in PoK get used PPE kits, masks with 'paan' stains
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], May 20 (ANI): Poor healthcare facilities in Pakistan were once again exposed when authorities at Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zaid Combined Military Hospital in Muzaffarabad complained of receiving personal protective equipment (PPEs) which were already used, with some of them s
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Canada enlists US Navy in recovery of lost military Helicopter in Greece
Updated : 6 years, 1 month 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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Rocket hits near US embassy in Baghdad's Green Zone
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], May 19 (ANI): A rocket hit near the US embassy in Baghdad on early Tuesday morning and caused a large explosion, according to the military's statement cited by CGTN, China's state news agency.
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46 personnel of Bihar Military Police' 14th battalion test COVID-19 positi
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Patna (Bihar) [India], May 18 (ANI): Forty-six personnel of 14th Battalion of Bihar Military Police have so far tested positive for COVID-19, informed Jitendra Kumar, Additional Director General (ADG), Headquarters, on Monday.
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CDS hails defence reforms, says FDI hike to ensure tech transfers, shape u
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Expressing happiness over the defence reforms announced by the government, as they will ensure timely implementation of modernisation projects, Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat on Sunday said that all issues for indigenisation of military weaponry,
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New defence reforms to boost both production, research in military sector:
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Reacting positively to the reforms announced in the defence sector, DRDO chairman Dr G Satheesh Reddy on Saturday said that the measures will help boost the defence production and research in the sector within the country.
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Military veterans, industry welcome defence reforms, say self-reliance wil
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New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Military veterans and the defence industry on Saturday welcomed the defence reforms announced by the government saying it will help remove the tag of being one of the largest defence importers and strengthen warfighting abilities of the country.
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