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US aims to reduce number of troops in Afghanistan to 8,600 in July
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington [USA], May 27 (Sputnik/ANI): The United States remains on track to reduce its military presence in Afghanistan to 8,600 personnel in July in line with its agreements with the Taliban, US Department of Defence spokesperson Jonathan Hoffman said on Tuesday (local time).
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Army Chief to hold meeting with top commanders from tomorrow: Sources
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane will hold a meeting with his top commanders from Wednesday, Army sources said on Tuesday.
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With presence of over 5,000 Chinese troops, India increases troops' streng
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): As the Chinese Army has deployed over 5,000 of its troops on the Line of Actual Control at different locations in the Ladakh sector, the Indian Army is also increasing presence of its troops to match their strength and is also enhancing its presence in oth
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Army chief visits Ladakh to review LAC situation
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Leh (Ladakh) [India], May 23 (ANI): At a time when there is stand-off at three locations in the Ladakh sector with Chinese troops, Army Chief Gen MM Naravane visited Leh to review the ongoing situation with the field commanders here.
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India says no activity by its troops across LAC, China has taken steps hin
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): Amid border tensions with China, India on Thursday termed as "inaccurate" any suggestion that its troops had undertaken activity across LAC in Western or Sikkim sector, noting that its troops fully abide by the alignment of the Line of Actual Control in th
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China tightens control over Galwan valley, accuses India of trespassing
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Beijing [China], May 18 (ANI): Chinese border troops have "enhanced control measures" after India's "illegal construction" of defence facilities in Galwan Valley region of the disputed Aksai Chin area, Chinese state media reported.
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Infra development along China border on track, force posturing won't be af
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): Asserting that development of infrastructure along the borders with China was on track, Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane on Thursday said India's force posture will not suffer due to COVID-19 pandemic.
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Indian, Chinese troops face offs could have been avoided: MEA
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): Asserting that India-China border has been 'largely peaceful,' the Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday said the recent face-offs between troops of People's Liberation Army and Indian Army "could have been avoided."
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BSF DG says troops ready for season of intrusion from Pakistan side, terro
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): Even as Pakistan is trying to facilitate the infiltration of terrorists, taking advantage of this weather when the snow melts, the security forces are actively guarding the borders and are also neutralising them at their launch pads.
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Army Chief visits troops on western front
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): Army chief General MM Naravane visited forward areas of the Sapta Shakti Command in the states of Rajasthan and Punjab on May 12-13.
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Scuffles in Sikkim, Ladakh between India, China troops have no connection
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): The face-offs between troops of India and China have no connection with any domestic or international situation prevailing today, Army Chief Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane said on Wednesday.
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Chinese choppers spotted near Ladakh LAC prompt alert, IAF fighters rushed
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): After the scuffle between the Chinese People's Liberation Army troops and Indian troops along the LAC in North Sikkim which led to injuries on both sides, China appears to be continuing on the path of belligerence towards India, this time along the Line of
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