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Six army personnel including Captain Ashutosh Kumar to be conferred with S
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 15 (ANI): Six army personnel including Captain Ashutosh Kumar will be conferred with Shaurya Chakra- the third highest gallantry award in the country, on Independence Day, the Ministry of Defence informed on Saturday.
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75th Independence Day: President confers Vayu Sena Medal on Squadron Leade
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 15 (ANI): Squadron Leader Deepak Mohanan, Flying (Pilot) who is on deputation with a Coast Guard Squadron since April 2017, has been conferred with the Vayu Sena Medal (Gallantry) for his act of exceptional courage by President Ram Nath Kovind, informed the Minis
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Mi 17 1V helicopters of IAF to shower flower petals on independence day: D
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 15 (ANI): Two Mi 17 1V helicopters will shower flower petals after the hoisting of the national flag on independence day, said the Ministry of Defence on Saturday.
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6 Army personnel awarded Shaurya Chakra, 4 Bar to Sena Medal, 116 Sena Med
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 14 (ANI): Union Defence Ministry conferred gallantry awards to Army personnel on the occasion of Independence Day wherein six Army personnel have been awarded Shaurya Chakra, 4 awarded Bar to Sena Medal, 116 Sena Medal and 28 Mention in Dispatches.
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Parliament row: Opposition should apologise to nation, says MoS Defence Aj
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): Minister of State in the Ministry of Defence Ajay Bhatt on Thursday said the Opposition parties should apologise to the nation for their behaviour in the Parliament.
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Plea in Delhi HC seeking removal of disparity in pensionary benefit to par
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): A trust, in a petition, had urged the Delhi High Court to issue directions to the Centre to remove the disparity in pensionary benefit and to extend the same benefit (old Pension Scheme) to the paramilitary personnel under the Ministry of Home as is given
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It is a historic bill, says MoS Ajay Bhatt on LS passing Constitution amen
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): Union Minister of State under the Ministry of Defence, Ajay Bhatt on Tuesday lauded the efforts of the parliamentarians for passing the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Seventh Amendment) Bill, 2021 in the Lok Sabha and said that and a historic bill
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No cases of infiltration reported at Indo-China border this year: Defence
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 9 (ANI): No cases of infiltration have been reported at Indo-China border this year, informed the Ministry of Defence on Monday.
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BRO kick-starts celebrations of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 9 (ANI): Border Roads Organisation (BRO) kick-started its celebrations of 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav', commemorating 75 years of India's Independence, informed the Ministry of Defence on Monday.
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IAC Vikrant returns successfully after maiden sea voyage
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 8 (ANI): Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC) 'Vikrant' successfully accomplished its maiden sea voyage on Sunday, it had sailed on August 4, 2021, from Kochi.
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Commencement of sea trials of indigenous aircraft 'Vikrant', says MoD
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 4 (ANI): Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC) 'Vikrant' designed by Indian Navy's Directorate of Naval Design(DND) is being built at Cochin Shipyard Limited(CSL), a Public Sector Shipyard under the Ministry of Shipping(MoS), informed Ministry of Defence on Wednesday.
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40 Taliban terrorists killed in US airstrike on Helmand province
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 3 (ANI): The US on Monday conducted an aerial strike on Helmand's Lashkargah city killing at least 40 Taliban terrorists, the Afghanistan Ministry of Defence informed.
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