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Army Chief approves plan for increased intake of jawans as officers
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 7 (ANI): In a major reform, Army Chief General Bipin Rawat has approved plans to establish a training institute for soldiers to help them qualify as commissioned officers in the Indian Army.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh interacts with troops in Siachen
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 3 (ANI): In his first visit as Defence Minister, Rajnath Singh on Monday visited the world's highest battlefield - the Siachen Glacier - where he interacted with Army troops and paid tributes to the soldiers who sacrificed their lives in the line of duty.
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3 killed, 7 injured after Israeli army attacks Syria military position
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], June 02 (ANI): Israel Army on Sunday attacked Syria's military position killing three soldiers and wounding seven others.
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220 young soldiers join Ladakh Scouts regiment of Indian Army
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu & Kashmir) [India], June 1 (ANI): As many as 220 well-trained recruits joined the Ladakh Scouts Regiment as young soldiers at an impressive Attestation Parade in Leh today.
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Kin of slain soldiers hail changes in PM's Scholarship Scheme
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Sukma (Chhattisgarh) [India], Jun 1 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi's first Cabinet decision to approve a major change in the 'Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme' under the National Defence Fund has garnered wide-scale support from the kin of those who lost their lives in the line of du
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Ceremony held to commemorate sacrifice of Indian soldiers during WW II in
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Prato [Italy], May 31 (ANI): A solemn ceremony was organised in Prato, near Florence in Italy to commemorate the sacrifice made by two Indian soldiers - Hari Singh and Palu Ram of the Indian Army during World War II.
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Kin of BJP workers killed in WB and Pulwama martyrs attend Modi's swearing
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 30 (ANI): Apart from the top leaders and high-profile guests that included foreign dignitaries, Bollywood actors etc., Prime Minister Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony was also attended by family members of the BJP workers allegedly killed in political violence i
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PM Modi renews attack on K'taka CM Kumaraswamy over his comment on Army
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) [India], May 11 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi renewed his attack on Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy over the latter's comment on soldiers that "only people who cannot make a livelihood, join Army".
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Give Cong befitting reply though the power of votes: CM Raghubar Das
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Bokaro (Jharkhand) [India], May 10 (ANI): Chief Minister Raghubar Das on Friday said that we have to answer Congress using ballot bomb since the party has questioned the bravery of soldiers who carried out air strike at Jaish-e-Mohammad camps in Pakistan's Balakot on February 26.
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Burkina Faso: Two French soldiers killed rescuing hostages
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Paris [France], May 10 (ANI): Two French soldiers lost their lives during an operation aimed at rescuing four hostages in northern Burkina Faso, according to French officials.
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Pirates abduct 5 Indian sailors in Nigeria, confirms Sushma Swaraj
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 07 (ANI): Five Indian sailors posted in Nigeria have been "abducted" by pirates, confirmed External Minister Sushma Swaraj.
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Afghanistan: Clashes in Farah kill 20 army personnel
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Farah [Afghanistan], May 6 (ANI): An attack by the Taliban in Farah's Gulistan district claimed the lives of at least 20 army soldiers on Monday, according to a member of the Farah Provincial Council.
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