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Russia urges India to join multilateral mechanism to stop arms race in out
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Mar 29 (ANI): Days after India announced A-SAT missile launch, Russia has urged India to join the idea of developing a multilateral legally binding instrument for keeping outer space peaceful based on the Russian-Chinese draft treaty, with the support of a solid group of li
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Amidst China threat, Taiwan seeks to buy F-16 jets, M1 tanks from US
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Hawaii [USA], Mar 28 (ANI): As China steps up its pressure, Taiwan has submitted a request to the United States for purchasing F-16 jets and M-1 tanks to enhance their military capabilities, according to the island's President Tsai Ing-wen.
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India has capability to destroy assets of other countries in space if they
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Former DRDO Chief Controller and Research Development, W Selvamurthy on Wednesday lauded the organisation for the successful test of India's first anti-satellite weapon - A-SAT. He said India has the capability to destroy assets of other countries in space if
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Mission Shakti: Is Modi going to space? We will complain to EC, says Mamat
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 27 (ANI): West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had violated the Model Code of Conduct with his announcement on India acquiring anti-satellite weapon capabilities.
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Former DRDO chief praises PM Modi for Mission Shakti, says India uses spac
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Former Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) chief and NITI Aayog member Dr VK Saraswat on Wednesday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the successful test of India's first anti-satellite weapon--A-SAT--on Wednesday.
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A-SAT testing not directed to any country, doesn't violate international l
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): India on Wednesday said that its anti-satellite (A-SAT) weapon that successfully destroyed a decommissioned Indian satellite on a Low Earth Orbit (LEO), is not directed against any country and its space capabilities do not threaten anyone.
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India enters elite International club, successfully tests anti-satellite w
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 27 (ANI): In a major defence achievement, India on Wednesday successfully tested an anti-satellite missile by shooting down its own decommissioned satellite that was on a 'Low Earth Orbit' at a height of 300 KM from the earth's surface. Making the announcement abo
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Target destroyed by India's A-SAT missile was an out of service Indian sat
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation on Wednesday at 12:10 PM announcing that India has entered an elite space club by successfully testing A-SAT, an anti-satellite missile. India is now an entrant in a club of three nations -- United States
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India destroys live satellite in space, announces PM Modi
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): India's anti-satellite weapon A-SAT successfully destroyed a live satellite on a low earth orbit, joining a group of three countries - the US, Russia and China - with such capability, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Wednesday.
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Previous sanctions on N Korea to remain, says US
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 26 (ANI): The United States on Monday (local time) said that the earlier sanctions imposed on North Korea will remain in place as US President Donald Trump is not keen to slap additional penalties on the communist country for its nuclear weapons programme.
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CISF arrests man for carrying weapon at Anand Vihar metro station
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) on Sunday arrested a man for carrying a country-made pistol at Anand Vihar metro station.
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India has called Pakistan nuclear bluff through Balakot strike: Gilgit-Bal
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): India has raised the bar by carrying out an air strike in Balakot and called Pakistan's bluff that it cannot be threatened or challenged since it has nuclear weapons, said an activist of Gilgit-Baltistan Province which is under illegal occupation of Pakistan.
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