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Major General H Dharmarajan takes over as new GOC of Bengal Sub Area
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The General is an alumnus of the National Defence Academy, Khandakwasla, Indian Military Academy (IMA) Dehradun and Defence Services Staff College, Wellington. The General has attended Higher Command Course at Washington DC and National Defence College (NDC) in New Delhi. The General Officer
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NDC delegation calls on Punjab Chief Secretary Vijay Kumar Janjua
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The delegation of the 63rd course of National Defence College (NDC), New Delhi, led by college secretary Brigadier AK Pundir paid a courtesy call on Punjab Chief Secretary Vijay Kumar Janjua on Monday at Chandigarh, as per an official release.
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31 Chinese military aircraft, four naval ships detected around Taiwan
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Taiwanese Ministry of National Defence said that 12 of the detected aircraft had crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait and entered Taiwan's southwest air defence identification zone (ADIZ).
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Indian Armed Forces have opportunities for youth of all castes, religions:
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Hailing UP girl Sania Mirza for her selection in National Defence Academy, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said Indian Armed Forces have opportunities for the youth of all castes and religions.
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Maha govt to start institute in Nashik for training girls for NDA enrolmen
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Maharashtra government has decided to start a training centre for girls in Nashik on the lines of a pre-military training institute for boys in Aurangabad, which was established in 1977.
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Pentagon reiterates importance of India-US defence relationship
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
India has been designated as a major defence partner of the United States. It puts India on par with the closest allies and partners of the US. India's Major Defence Partner status has been made a part of the India Amendment in the National Defence Authorization Act (NDAA), 2017 of the US.
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Air Marshal Pankaj Mohan Sinha assumes command of IAF's western air comma
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Air Marshal Pankaj Mohan Sinha assumed command of the Indian Air Force's Western Air Command on 01 January 2023.
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Taiwan extends compulsory military service amid China's aggression
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Terming it an "extremely difficult decision," Tsai Ing-wen emphasised that peace depends on national defence and national defence is dependent on the people of the country.
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US President Joe Biden signs USD 858 billion defence authorization bill
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Biden said the Act provides vital benefits and enhances access to justice for military personnel and their families, and includes critical authorities to support the country's national defence, foreign affairs, and homeland security.
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UP: Sania Mirza, girl from Mirzapur clears NDA
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Sania Mirza, daughter of a TV mechanic from Mirzapur, has cracked the entrance exam of National Defence Academy (NDA).
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US Senate passes USD 850 billion defence spending bill
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Senators overwhelmingly passed the National Defence Authorization Act (NDAA) on Thursday, with sending the bill to US President Joe Biden to be signed into law, The Hill newspaper reported.
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Indian Navy chief apprises Sri Lankan President of bilateral maritime enga
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) Admiral R Hari Kumar today held a meeting with Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe. During the meeting, Admiral R Hari Kumar apprised Ranil Wickremesinghe of the progress of ongoing bilateral maritime engagements between India and Sri Lanka navies.
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