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Fifth-generation officer set to don Indian Army olive green, extending 185
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
According to the family's documented account, Shukla family legacy has been 185 Years of Military service to the nation that started in 1841 and is continuing to date.
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India, Egypt identify areas of focus for enhancing cooperation in trade an
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The officials of two nations met at the sixth session of the India-Egypt Joint Trade Committee (JTC) held in New Delhi from September 16-17.
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India's responsibility to look at such situations in neighbourhood: Jaisha
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
While addressing a press conference in Ahmedabad, he said that a large number of Indian nationals are in merchant navy. He stated that most of the crew members are Indian nationals in case of an attack on a ship and added that India is worried about their safety. He also highlighted the impa
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Yemeni rebels repeatedly attack merchant ships, Suez Canal traffic drops b
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
According to United Nations data, the Yemen rebels' Commercial traffic through the Suez Canal has dropped by more than 40 per cent in the past two months since the Houthi attack, sparking United Nations concerns about global trade.
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'Deeply concerned over issue of Red Sea....destabilising nature of things'
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
India is deeply concerned with the recent attacks on the vessels in the Red Sea as it serves as an important shipping lane for the world including India, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursday.
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Egypt denies suspending navigation through Suez Canal
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Lieutenant General Osama Rabie, Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority, stated that navigation movement in the canal is regular from both directions. He denied allegations of any temporary suspension of navigation due to the situation in the Bab al-Mandab.
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Iran looms large as UN Security Council condemns Houthis
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The United Nations Security Council didn't name Iran explicitly, but the message was clear, stating, that Yemen's Houthis wouldn't be able to threaten global trade if not for the Islamic Republic's support.
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US deploys more than 3K sailors, Marines to Middle East following Iran’s t
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
"Amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 50) and dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50) entered the Red Sea after transiting from the Mediterranean Sea through the Suez Canal. Bataan ARG/26th MEU units bring to the region additional aviation and naval assets, as well as more US Marine
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US, Iran tensions escalate as Pentagon deploys nuclear-powered submarine i
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Tensions escalated between Tehran and Washington after US Navy has launched a submarine capable of carrying a large payload of missiles into the Middle East in an apparent warning directed toward Iran, Fox News reported.
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1st edition of the Indo-Egypt joint training exercise Cyclone culminates i
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The 14-day-long exercise was carried out in the deserts of Rajasthan engaging both the contingents to advance special forces skills such as Sniping, Combat Free Fall, Reconnaissance, Surveillance & Target Designation, sharing of information on weapons, equipment, innovations, tactics, te
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Terror group ISIS claims attack on Egypt police that killed 4
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Terror group Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) on Sunday claimed responsibility for an attack on a police checkpoint in Egypt's Suez Canal city of Ismailia that killed at least four people, including three police.
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Tanker that ran aground in Suez Canal has been refloated: Reports
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], September 1 (ANI): A Singapore-flagged oil tanker that interrupted navigation in the Suez Canal has been refloated on Wednesday, media reported citing canal administration.
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