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Ukrainian forces “gradually gaining ground” in counteroffensive: NATO chie
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Ukrainian troops are “gradually gaining ground,” in their counteroffensive against tight Russian defence lines in southeastern Ukraine, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said, CNN reported on Thursday.
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Troops from India, other nations perform Yoga at ASEAN Defence Ministers p
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Troops from India and all other participating nations engaged in a Yoga session at ASEAN Defence Ministers plus EWG Exercise at Vladivostok, Russia, said the Indian Army on Thursday.
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Punjab: BSF recovers 3 packets of narcotics in Amritsar
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"Troops recovered 3 packets of narcotics, wrapped with yellow adhesive tape, suspected to be heroin (Gross weight - appx 1.540 Kg) along the border fence. A purple colour polyester bag was also found ahead of the border fence," the statement said.
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France to end military presence in Niger, bring back ambassador: Emmanuel
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Emmanuel Macron on Sunday announced that Paris will end its military presence in Niger by the end of 2023.
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DG BSF Nitin Agrawal reviews operational preparedness of BSF Guwahati Fron
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Director General interacted with BSF officers and troops here in Guwahati.
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BSF thwarts massive gold smuggling attempt worth Rs 14 crores at Banglades
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"Based on concrete information, the troops caught a smuggler with 50 gold biscuits and 16 gold bars. The weight of the seized gold is 23 kg and its estimated value is Rs 14 crore. The smuggler was trying to bring this gold from Bangladesh to India," read an official press release.
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J-K: Lt Gen Rajiv Ghai visits forward areas near LoC
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Army statement said that the Lt Ghai commended troops for maintaining the highest standards of combat readiness and operational preparedness.
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IAF uses Airbus-321 passenger aircraft for ferrying troops to forward area
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Six second-hand A-321 aircraft were acquired by the Indian Air Force for modification into Airborne Early Warning and Control aircraft in collaboration with the Defence Research and Development Organisation and aircraft manufacturer Airbus.
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Egypt: Indian Army troops participate in 34 nations ‘Exercise Bright Star’
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The military exercise is in its final phase and will culminate on September 14.
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Army showcases new defence technology, weapons at North Tech Symposium in
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Indian Army’s latest Light Specialist Vehicles (LSVs) were showcased at the North Tech Symposium. The LSVs can be equipped with anti-tank guided missile launchers, medium machine guns, and grenade launchers. It can also be used to rush troops to forward areas for quick reaction and for s
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France reportedly in conversation with Niger about possible withdrawal of
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Nicolas Normand, a former French ambassador to Mali and Senegal, confirmed the information to Al Jazeera, stating that, in accordance with his sources, negotiations to "partially" evacuate soldiers between the French and Niger forces were in progress.
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Russian air strikes hit civilian infrastructure in Ukraine
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to Ukraine’s armed forces, Russia had launched five missiles and a total of 68 airstrikes. Russia fired 42 times from multiple launch rocket systems at Ukrainian troop positions and other populated areas, it said on Telegram.
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