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DRDO successfully tests extended range Pinaka at Pokhran Range
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 11 (ANI): The Defence Research and Development Organisation's (DRDO) on Saturday announced that it has successfully tested the extended range Pinaka (Pinaka-ER) Multi Barrel Rocket Launcher System at Rajasthan's Pokhran Range.
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When Vajpayee took CPI-M help on nuclear agreement
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): One day sometime after Pokhran-II (11-13 May 1998) the then prime minister Atal Bihari invited CPI-M gamesman Harkrishan Singh Surjeet to tea at the PM house, adding that he would be delighted if West Bengal chief minister Jyoti Basu could also join. Sur
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'Army personnel held for allegedly providing classified documents to Pakis
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): Paramjit Kaur, an Army personnel deployed in Agra was paid Rs 50,000 a month for handing over secret documents to a spy of Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), said Delhi Police sources.
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Delhi court remands vegetable supplier held for spying for ISI to 10-day p
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): A vegetable supplier, who was arrested from Rajasthan's Pokhran for allegedly passing on sensitive information from the Indian Army to Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), was remanded to 10-day police custody by a Delhi court on Thursday.
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Delhi Police arrests man under Official Secrets Act for sending sensitive
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Delhi Police on Thursday arrested a man under the Official Secrets Act for allegedly sending sensitive documents related to defence establishments to an enemy country via a spy network. The man has a history of travel to Pakistan, Delhi Police said.
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Spy held under Official Secrets Act, Army's confidential documents, map se
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): The Delhi Police Crime Branch has arrested a spy from Pokhran in Rajasthan for passing on sensitive information from the Indian Army to Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI).
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CDS visits Jammu to review security on LoC, Army chief in Pokhran
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat is in the Jammu sector to review the security situation along the international border and Line of Control (LoC) with Pakistan, said Army officials on Thursday.
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National Technology Day: PM Modi remembers 1998 Pokhran Tests, says it dem
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): On the occasion of National Technology Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded Indian scientists and also remembered the 1998 Pokhran Tests, which "demonstrated India's scientific and technological prowess".
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Final trial of Nag Missile successful, ready for induction in Army
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI): In a major boost for the indigenisation in defence sector, India today successfully carried out the final trial of the Nag anti-tank guided missile after which the weapon system is now ready for induction into the Indian Army.
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India's ability to develop ventilators, PPEs outshines amid COVID-19 crisi
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): On the occasion of National Technology Day on Monday, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan said that India's hidden potential to develop and produce ventilators, PPEs and masks in large numbers was highlighted at times when the country is struggling with th
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Scientists and technologists are on frontlines of global battle against CO
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): On the occasion of National Technology Day on Monday, President Ram Nath Kovind said that science and technology are "key instruments for inclusive progress" and scientists and technologists are on the frontlines of the global battle against COVID-19.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi remembers Pokhran-II, terms it 'exceptional a
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday remembered the nuclear tests held in 1998 at Pokhran, Rajasthan, terming it an "exceptional achievement" and a "landmark moment in India's history" and applauded all those using technology to enhance the quality of li
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