Category: Defence

Top DPRK leader guides test-fire of new weapon again: KCNA

Pyongyang, Aug 17 (IANS) Kim Jong Un, top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), guided the test-fire…

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Two IS militants killed in airstrike in Iraq

Baghdad, Aug 17 (IANS) Two Islamic State (IS) militants were killed by an airstrike and two of the extremist group's…

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Mexico detains US man suspected of ties to jihadists

Mexico City, Aug 17 (IANS) A US citizen described by the FBI as a supporter of Islamic extremism was found…

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Ordnance Factory Board to be made 100% govt equity firm

New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) The Defence Ministry on Friday clarified there is no proposal to privatise the Ordnance Factory…

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IAF Chief urges commanders to be in operational readiness

Shillong, Aug 16 (IANS) Indian Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal B.S. Dhanoa on Friday asked officers of the Eastern…

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India cancels Samjhauta Link Exp

New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) Five days after the Indian Railways cancelled Samjhauta Link Express running between Delhi and Atari,…

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Indian Army emerges champion in Scout Masters contest

Jaipur, Aug 16 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday presented the champions trophy to the Indian Army team which…

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Rajnath’s ‘No First Use’ comments find political support

New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's statement on Friday that India's commitment to a 'No First Use'…

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Maj General dismissed sans pension for sexual harassment

New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on Friday confirmed court martial proceedings against a serving Major…

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Strength of British military falls for ninth year

London, Aug 16 (IANS) The size of the British military has fallen for the ninth year in a row, figures…

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Indian Navy comes to aid of injured Japanese sailor

Mumbai, Aug 16 (IANS) The Indian Navy on Friday rushed to the help of an injured sailor on board a…

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Is government changing nuclear policy, asks Congress

New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) The Congress on Friday said it stands behind the government on the issue of defence…

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BSF seizes 218 cattle being smuggled to Bangladesh

Kolkata, Aug 16 (IANS) The Border Security Force (BSF) has seized 218 cattle that were being smuggled to Bangladesh, during…

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Punjab CM hails Chief of Defence Staff announcement

Chandigarh, Aug 16 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, an ex-soldier in the Indian Army, on Friday hailed Prime Minister…

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Pak summons Indian diplomat over ceasefire violations

Islamabad, Aug 16 (IANS) Pakistan on Friday summoned Indian Deputy High Commissioner Gaurav Ahluwalia and condemned the unprovoked ceasefire violations…

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UP Police encourages use of seat belts

Lucknow, Aug 16 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh Police were now using new methods to encourage and popularise the use of…

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Hashd Shaabi forces repel IS attack in eastern Iraq

Baghdad, Aug 16 (IANS) The paramilitary Hashd Shaabi forces repelled an attack by Islamic State (IS) militants in Iraq's eastern…

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Israel to set up first ground warfare plant

Jerusalem, Aug 16 (IANS) Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), a government-owned company, announced that it will set up the country's first…

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Russia, Venezuela agree to exchange warships visits

Moscow, Aug 16 (IANS) Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu and his Venezuelan counterpart Vladimir Padrino Lopez signed an agreement on…

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Kaspersky to open first transparency centre in Malaysia in 2020

By Rajnish Singh Cyberjaya (Malaysia), Aug 15 (IANS) Russian cyber security firm Kaspersky on Thursday announced the opening of its…

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