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Taiwan records heightened Chinese military activity around territory
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of Defence (MND) recorded the presence of 12 PLA aircraft, eight PLAN vessels and three official ships operating around its territory.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to attend cultural event, multi-agency exer
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is expected to attend a Cultural Event and Multi-Agency Capability Exercise at Bhuj Military Station and Lakki Nala Military Garrison in Kutch on October 1 and 2, a statement from the Ministry of Defence said on Tuesday.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to address Tri-Services seminar in New Delh
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"At around 11.00 AM today, 30th September, Raksha Mantri Shri @rajnathsingh will address the Tri-Services Seminar in New Delhi," the post from the Ministry of Defence read.
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Ex-servicemen are a national asset, contributing experience, leadership, d
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to the Ministry of Defence, Singh addressed the National Conclave organised by the Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare (DESW) under the Ministry of Defence at Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi, today.
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"Big boost to Atmanirbharta": Defence expert Anil Gaur after Defence Minis
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) signed a contract with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for the procurement of 97 Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Mk1A, including 68 fighters and 29 twin-seaters, along with associated equipment, for the Indian Air Force, at a cost of over Rs. 62,370 crore (ex
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Defence ministry signs Rs. 62,370 crore contract with HAL for procurement
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Ministry of Defence (MoD) signed a contract with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for procurement of 97 Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Mk1A, including 68 fighters and 29 twin seaters, along with associated equipment, for Indian Air Force, at a cost of over Rs. 62,370 crore (excluding taxes),
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Centre extends General Anil Chauhan's tenure as CDS till 2026
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
General Chauhan was appointed as CDS on September 28, 2022, according to the Ministry of Defence.
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India, Morocco inaugurate Tata Advanced Systems facility in Casablanca to
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Morocco's Defence Minister Abdelatif Loudyi inaugurated Tata Advanced Systems' new facility in Casablanca to produce the indigenously developed WhAP 8x8. The Defence Ministry said it marks the first India-Morocco defence venture, reflecting Atmanirbhar B
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Ministry of Defence and Ministry of Culture sign MoU for Stitched Ship Pro
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a social media post on X, the Ministry of Defence said that the project is centred around INSV Kaundinya, a traditional wooden sailing vessel constructed without the use of modern welding or riveting techniques. Instead, it uses the age-old "stitched ship" technique, a unique form of ship
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh set to embark on two-day visit to Morocco
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to the release by the Ministry of Defence, the visit, at the invitation of Morocco's Minister Delegate of National Defence Abdeltif Loudiyi, marks the first-ever trip by an Indian Defence Minister to the North African nation, highlighting the strengthening strategic ties between
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Diamond jubilee of India's victory over Pak: Rajnath Singh salutes army ve
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Defence Minister made special mention of the indomitable spirit and valour of Param Vir Chakra awardee Company Quarter Master Havildar Abdul Hamid, who laid down his life while destroying numerous enemy tanks under a relentless barrage of machine gun and tank fire during the Battle of
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Indian Defence Service of Engineers celebrates 76th Raising Day
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Indian Defence Service of Engineers (IDSE), an organised Group 'A' cadre under the Ministry of Defence (MoD), celebrated its 76th Raising Day on September 17, 2025, at Manekshaw Centre, Delhi Cantt. Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh was the Chief Guest at the event. In his address, he
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