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COAS Upendra Dwivedi meets Sri Lankan Army Commander, discusses ways to ad
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
This meeting came on the heels of the India-Sri Lanka Army-to-Army Staff talks, which took place at Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff in New Delhi on January 8. The Sri Lankan delegation, led by Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd), Deputy Minister of Defence & Air Vice Marshal Sampath
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Former Pentagon official supports Takaichi's Taiwan comments, criticises B
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Ely Ratner, who was the assistant secretary of defence for Indo-Pacific security affairs from 2021 to this year, stated that Takaichi's comments about Taiwan merely echoed Japan's official stance on the matter.
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Trump to deploy 500 additional National Guard troops to DC: Secretary of D
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth announced that President Donald Trump has directed the deployment of 500 additional National Guard troops to Washington, DC, following the shooting of two Guardsmen near the White House.
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Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya, DRDO sign MoU to develop smart tech solutions
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
A Memorandum of Understanding between Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya (GSV) and Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) was signed on Monday in New Delhi in the presence of Samir V. Kamat (Chairman - DRDO, and Secretary of Defence R&D),
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US strikes alleged drug vessel in Pacific, killing 2 people; 8th strike si
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The United States on Wednesday (local time) struck an alleged drug vessel, an eighth such attack by the US, on the Pacific side of South America, according to Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth, as reported by CBS News.
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Rajnath Singh, Hegseth discuss ways to augment defence ties with focus on
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth held a telephonic conversation on Tuesday, the Ministry of Defence said in an official statement.
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Jaishankar calls India-US defence ties 'most consequential' during Pentago
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with US Secretary of Defence, Pete Hegseth in Pentagon, where he highlighted the strategic significance of India-US defence ties, calling it "one of the most consequential pillars" of the relationship between both nations.
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Trump echoes Hegseth on 'obliterating' Iran's nuclear program despite inte
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) reiterated US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth's remark on the US "obliterated Iran's ability to create nuclear weapons," as reports on preliminary assessments from US intelligence indicate that Washington's military strikes on Tehran's n
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"Order will be restored, Los Angeles will be set free", says Trump
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
United States President Donald Trump directed Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem, Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth, and Attorney General Pam Bondi to take necessary action to "liberate Los Angeles from the migrant invasion" and end the protests.
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DRDO transfers technologies of nine systems to 10 industries
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The licensing agreements were handed over in the presence of the Secretary of Defence R&D and Chairman of DRDO, Dr Samir V Kamat, during an event organised at VRDE on June 7, according to the Ministry of Defence.
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US Senators introduce bill to boost Quad space cooperation
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Cramer emphasised that maintaining space dominance is needed for protecting the stability and prosperity of the Indo-Pacific.
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China 'Rehearsing' invasion of Taiwan, warns US; Washington vows to counte
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to a report by the Eurasian Times, US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth, speaking at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, said the Chinese military is "rehearsing for the real deal" and building capabilities to invade Taiwan. He asserted that the United States was "here to stay" i
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