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Rajnath Singh holds bilateral talks with his Vietnamese counterpart Genera
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Vietnam's Minister of National Defence General Phan Van Giang is on an official visit to India from June 18-19. The minister will during his stay, also undertake a cultural visit to Agra.
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'Visit of senior military, civilian students of National Defence College t
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"The @DefenceHQ was pleased to host the annual visit of senior military and civilian students of the National Defence College. The visit was a further demonstration of the longstanding deep relationship between India and UK forces," tweeted the official account of UK in India's Defence Advis
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Taiwan tracks 24 Chinese military aircraft, five naval ships around nation
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing has sent 141 military aircraft and 53 naval ships around Taiwan so far this month. China has intensified its use of grey zone tactics since September 2020 by gradually increasing the number of military aircraft and naval ships patrolling around Taiwan.
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Germany Defence Ministry concerned over ex-pilots sharing secrets with Chi
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
China and Germany have previously participated in official military training programmes. Indeed, military organisations frequently share their technical and tactical expertise. However, it is uncommon for retired army people to share their specialised skills with the commercial sector. Read More
Sixth edition of India-Maldives Exercise 'Ekatha' involving navies underwa
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Indian Navy divers and Marine Commandos are in the Maldives for the sixth edition of Exercise Ekatha with Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) from 4th June to 3rd July. The annual exercise is conducted between the two forces to enhance interoperability in diving and special operations.
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Air Marshal Rajesh Kumar Anand takes over as Air Officer-in-Charge Adminis
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Air Marshal Rajesh Kumar Anand is an alumnus of the National Defence Academy and was commissioned in the Administrative Branch of the Indian Air Force as an Air Traffic Controller on June 13, 1987, as stated in an official release from the Ministry of Defence.
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"Global geopolitical order in state of flux": CDS Anil Chauhan
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Addressing cadets at the passing out parade of the 144th course of National Defence Academy (NDA) at Khadakwasla in Pune, CDS Chauhan said that the Indian Armed Forces are committed to maintaining the legitimacy of "our claims on the LoC (Line of Control)" and playing a constructive role in
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Taiwan tracks Chinese military aircraft, naval ships around the nation
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) said that out of the eight People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft, four crossed the Taiwan Strait median line in the northeast sector of the country's air defence identification zone (ADIZ).
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Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit takes over as Deputy Chief of Air Staff
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Dixit, an alumnus of the National Defence Academy, was Commissioned in the fighter stream on December 6 in 1986.
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"Facilitator of terrorist": Maryam Nawaz Sharif attacks Pak Chief Justice
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"Being the Chief Justice does not mean enslaving the state to a person who has burnt every symbol of national honour and national defence to ashes through his pet thugs," she tweeted.
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India and China's race for Maldives
Updated : 3 years ago IST
On 1 May 2023, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrived in the Maldives on a 3-day official visit at the invitation of his Maldivian counterpart, Mariya Ahmed Didi, where they held bilateral delegation-level talks to further strengthen the defence and security partnership. India also handed ov
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Chinese combat drone encircles Taiwan for first time
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Between 6 a.m. on Thursday (April 27) and 6 a.m. on Friday (April 28), Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) monitored 38 Chinese military aircraft, six naval vessels, and one military aircraft that was circumnavigating Taiwan for the first time, reported Taiwan news.
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