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"As we sign Pax Silica declaration, we say no to weaponised dependency": U
Updated : 3 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Jacob Helberg, United States Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment on Thursday hailed India joining the Pax Silica Declaration, noting that it underscores the importance of economic security translating into national security and stands in the face of c
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Kerala HC issues notice to 'The Kerala Story 2' makers, CBFC over petition
Updated : 3 weeks, 3 days ago IST
The petition was submitted by Sreedev Namboothiri, a native of Chittariparamba in Kannur district.
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"We are terrorised, not weaponised": ED to SC on I-PAC raids case
Updated : 3 weeks, 4 days ago IST
The counter-cum-clarification came from Additional Solicitor General S.V. Raju to Senior Advocate Siddharth Luthra's opening arguments on behalf of the State in the pleas filed by the ED alleging obstruction by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and other officials during a search
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Rajnath Singh pushes for self-reliance, indigenous tech at Bharat Electron
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday emphasised the importance of self-reliance and indigenous technology in strengthening India's defence capabilities, stating that "victories achieved on the country's own terms using home-grown weapons and systems are the only ones that truly
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India hosts 1st UN training program on Small Arms Control for Asia-Pacific
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
The prestigious three-week fellowship is being organised by the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA) through its Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Asia and the Pacific (UNRCPD). The programme brings together delegates from 13 nations across the Asia-Pacific reg
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BEL approves JV with French company Safran for HAMMER Weapon System
Updated : 4 weeks ago IST
Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has approved signing a Joint Venture Agreement (JVA) with Safran Electronics and Defence (SED), France, for the HAMMER weapon system project, according to a stock exchange filing by the company.
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China shuns any nuclear commitments... for itself
Updated : 4 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Notably, Washington DC accused China of secretly conducting a "yield-producing nuclear test" in 2020. This is despite Beijing claiming a moratorium on such activities and being a signatory to the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT), even though it never ratified it.
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Zelenskyy highlights Europe-backed PURL program at Munich Security Confere
Updated : 4 weeks ago IST
In a post on X, Zelenskyy said the PURL program enables Ukraine to purchase Patriot air defence missiles and other weapons from the United States and partners to shield civilians from Russian strikes.
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"Five jets flying, production stabilising," says Defence Secretary on prog
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Speaking to ANI, He said production has largely stabilised for Indian vendors and the main manufacturer, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, and will improve further once engine supply stabilises. He asserted that while weapon trials have been successful, some of the Indian Air Force's require
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"First time Rafale will be built outside France with major localisation":
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Following the Defence Acquisition Council's (DAC) nod to the proposal to buy 114 Rafale Fighter Jets, Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh on Friday emphasised that Rafale aircraft will be manufactured outside France for the first time, with 40 to 50 per cent localisation under the 'Make
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YSRCP leaders meet Jagan Reddy, allege TDP violence in Vemuru
Updated : 1 month ago IST
They claimed that TDP mobs barged into their houses at midnight, broke doors, vandalised property and looted gold and cash, creating fear among YSRCP supporters. Vemuru YSRCP in-charge Varikuti Ashok Babu informed YS Jagan that, allegedly, a TDP-linked rowdy-sheeter, Balakotireddy, along
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Pakistan: Terrorist attack takes place in Bannu, says officials; 3 militan
Updated : 1 month ago IST
According to the Dawn, the militants launched a late-night assault on the Khonia Khel Police Post in the district's Wazir sub-division with heavy weapons, intending to seize control of the facility.
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