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Char Dham: SC allows double-lane highways in view of security concern
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed the Ministry of Defence (MoD) to double-lane widening of roads that are part of the 899-km Char Dham project in Uttarakhand in view of security concerns at the Indo-China border.
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Rajnath Singh to address SCO webinar on role of women in Armed Forces
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will deliver the inaugural address at a webinar on 'Role of Women in Armed Forces', being organised by the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) on October 14, informed Ministry of Defence (MoD).
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Defence Ministry orders 118 Arjun Mk-1A for Army worth over Rs 7,500 cr
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): In a big step towards achieving 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat', the Ministry of Defence (MoD) placed an order for the supply of 118 Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) Arjun Mk-1A worth Rs 7,523 crore for the Indian Army on Thursday.
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Defence Ministry promulgates framework for use of simulators by three serv
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 23 (ANI): The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has promulgated the framework for enhanced and synergised utilisation of simulators by the three Services and the Indian Coast Guard (ICG).
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Defence Ministry awards contract worth Rs 1,349 crores to Mahindra Defence
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 27 (ANI): Ministry of Defence (MoD) on Friday signed a contract worth Rs 1,349.95 crores with Mahindra Defence Systems (MDS) Limited for buying 14 Integrated Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Defence Suites (IADS) for the Indian Navy.
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Afghanistan: 80 Taliban terrorists killed, 59 injured in military operatio
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 7 (ANI): At least 80 Taliban terrorists were killed and 59 others sustained injuries during a counter attack operation carried out by the Afghan security forces in the past 24 hours, informed the Ministry of Defence (MoD) on Thursday.
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DAP envisages basic tenets of 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat', encourages indigenous
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 22 (ANI): In information tabled in a written reply by Union Minister of State for Defence Shripad Naik to a question asked by Member of Parliament Sambhaji Chhatrapati in Rajya Sabha on Monday, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) stated that Defence Acquisition Procedure (
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Indian Navy provides technical assistance to stranded cargo ship in Gulf o
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 12 (ANI): Indian Navy Ship (INS) Talwar, deployed in the Gulf of Oman, provided technical assistance to a stranded merchant vessel carrying seven Indian crew members on Thursday, according to the Ministry of Defence (MoD).
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Nagaland: Dzukou Valley wildfire brought under control, no fire fighting m
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kohima (Nagaland) [India], January 10 (ANI): The wildfire that engulfed the Dzukou Valley along the Nagaland-Manipur border has been brought under control, while two helicopters continue to be deployed to assist the fire fighting at Dzukou Valley near Nagaland's Kohima, Ministry of Defence (
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7 Taliban terrorists killed in airstrike in Afghanistan's Balkh province
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Balkh [Afghanistan], December 26 (ANI): As many as seven Taliban terrorists were killed in Chomtal district of Afghanistan's Balkh province in an airstrike on Friday. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) of Afghanistan said that a cache of weapons and ammunition were also destroyed during the strik
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Govt constitutes EGoM led by Rajnath to oversee OFB's corporatisation
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 11 (ANI): Following Centre's decision to convert Ordnance Factory Board (OFB), a subordinate office of Ministry of Defence (MoD), into one or more than one 100 per cent Government-owned corporate entities, the Government has constituted an Empowered Group of Mini
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Indigenously built items included in negative list to ensure defence servi
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 10 (ANI): Indigenously built items including Light Combat Aircraft LCA Mark 1A, Pinaka rocket system and Akash missile system have been included in the negative list of imports to ensure that the defence services do not go in for procurement of similar systems ex-impor
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