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Rajnath calls for indigenisation in defence manufacturing
Defence Ministry to give nod to 'Tour of Duty' proposal
HSL inefficiency in patrol vessels construction caused Rs 200 cr loss: CAG
584 accidents due to defective products from Ordnance factories: CAG
US, Britain, Australia to develop hypersonic missiles
Blinken, Jaishankar review Ukraine & global priorities ahead of Monday's 2+2 ministerial
21 defence offset contracts saw default in last 5 years: Govt
Populist sops could take states to path of Sri Lanka: Bureaucrats to PM
Rajnath calls for indigenisation in defence manufacturing
Defence Ministry to give nod to 'Tour of Duty' proposal
HSL inefficiency in patrol vessels construction caused Rs 200 cr loss: CAG
584 accidents due to defective products from Ordnance factories: CAG
US, Britain, Australia to develop hypersonic missiles
Blinken, Jaishankar review Ukraine & global priorities ahead of Monday's 2+2 ministerial
21 defence offset contracts saw default in last 5 years: Govt
Populist sops could take states to path of Sri Lanka: Bureaucrats to PM
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AeroIndia-2021 Activities
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Pak forces' brutality sparks outrage in Pashtun community
CDS is the only military adviser to nuclear command authority
Military Satellite Applications in INDIA
'Resurgence in nature due to coronavirus will push conservation'
Facade vs reality of Chinese / Indian politics of growth: Lessons for today
India must acquire Brazilian Embraer Aircraft Company: Dr. R.K. Tyagi
Modi govt. will need to speed up military projects
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Enigmatic China’s Geographical Compulsions
Evolution of Naval shipbuilding in India
Will the superfast 'Sputnik V' vaccine put citizens at risk?
Indian Army''s artillery modernisation goes desi
Naval Strategies of India and China: Strengths and weaknesses
PAKISTAN’S WAR THREATS – RHETORIC OR REALITY
For years intimidation ruled the roost in J&K, let''s now give development a chance: PM Modi
Countering China’s ‘String of Pearls’
Indian Army Modernization: Budgetary Constrains Blur Focus
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The Modi Government and Year 2019 Resolution
To Touch the Sky with Glory
Parliament needs to define status of armed forces
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Soldier shoots himself in J&K's Nagrota
A soldier ended his life by allegedly shooting himself in Nagrota area of Jammu district on Thursday, police said.
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Munich Security Conference to focus on 'unlearning helplessness'
Participants in the upcoming 58th edition of the Munich Security Conference (MSC) will discuss the findings of a 180-page report titled "Turning the Tide - Unlear..
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Chinese app ban essential to protect India's data sovereignty
India once again tightened up its digital borders and asserted sovereignty in the digital space with its latest move to ban apps belonging to large China tech fir..
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India, Italy discuss bilateral trade & investment agreements in Rome
The 8th session of the India-Italy Foreign Office Consultations was held in Rome wherein both the nations deliberated on the bilateral relations and agreed on the..
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'Afghanistan will initially have 110,000-member army'
Afghanistan will initially have a 110,000-member army, the Taliban's acting Defence Minister Mullah Muhammad Yaqoob Mujahid said, adding that the number will be i..
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Pak Army chief holds rare same day meetings with Prez, PM
Pakistan Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa held meetings with President Arif Alvi and Prime Minister Imran Khan on the same day in a rare move,..
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Indian-origin cop in short-list to be Scotland Yard chief
Neil Basu, an Indian-origin British police officer, is widely believed in political and media circles to be in a short-list of candidates who could become the nex..
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Indonesia to buy 42 warplanes, 2 submarines from France
Indonesia will purchase 42 Rafale warplanes and two Scorpene-class submarines from France to its defense equipment.
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Maha: Prez inaugurates refurbished 110-year-old Darbar Hall in Raj Bhavan (Lead)
President Ram Nath Kovind inaugurated the historic, 110-year-old Darbar Hall of the Maharashtra Raj Bhavan at Malabar Hill on the shores of the Arabian Sea, here ..
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ISRO to start 2022 space romance with RISAT launch on Valentine's Day
The Indian space agency will begin this year's romance with space missions on the Valentine's Day, on February 14, by having one more eye in the sky, with the rad..
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Seven soldiers trapped in Arunanchal avalanche found dead: Army
The bodies of the seven soldiers, who went missing after their patrol along the India-China border in Arunachal Pradesh's West Kameng district was hit by an avala..
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India took a leadership role during Covid pandemic: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said in the Rajya Sabha that India took a leadership role during the Covid pandemic.
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MSME sector gets maximum benefits from Atmanirbhar Bharat package: PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said in the Rajya Sabha that the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector has benefited the maximum from the Atma..
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Avalanche hits army patrol in Arunachal, 7 trapped
Seven Indian Army personnel, part of a patrol, are reported to have been trapped in an avalanche in the high altitude area of Kameng Sector in Arunachal Pradesh, ..
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India implementing largest Immunization program in the world: Mandaviya
India is implementing the largest immunisation programme globally where annually more than 3 crore pregnant women and 2.6 crore children are covered through the U..
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Kerala: IAF chopper crash braveheart's wife joins govt service
Sreelekshmi, the wife of Junior Warrant Officer A. Pradip - one of the victims of the December 8, 2021 IAF helicopter crash that also killed India's first Chief o..
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5 pilots return to Afghanistan, resume work
Five Afghan pilots who had left the country after the Taliban takeover in August last year, have returned and resumed work, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) announce..
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'S.Korea, US not mulling additional THAAD deployment'
South Korea and the US are not considering the deployment of an additional THAAD anti-missile system here, the Defence Ministry in Seoul said on Monday amid a hea..
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N.Korea stays mum on much-anticipated parliamentary meeting
North Korea stayed mum on a much-anticipated meeting of the country's rubber-stamp parliament on Monday, a day after it was supposed to take place, spawning specu..
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Seoul launches team to support N.Korean defectors
The South Korean government on Monday launched an inter-agency team tasked with helping North Korean defectors suffering from economic and psychological difficult..
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Shanghai's tourism sector rakes in billions during Spring Festival
Shanghai received nearly 11 million visitors and raked in over 17.7 billion yuan ($2 billion) during this year's Spring Festival holiday, local authorities said.
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68% capital expenditure for Defence set aside for domestic procurement
In a big boost to the Indian defence manufacturing sector, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced on Tuesday that in FY22-23, 68 per cent of the capital ex..
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Budget would give fillip to Make in India: Rajnath Singh
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said that the Union Budget would give fillip to 'Make in India', boost demand and build capacities for a stronger,..
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Pakistan-Afghanistan to have border committee on Durand Line
Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to form a high-level committee to address the recently flared up dispute over the Durand line, which brought the Taliban and ..
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President lauds Govt's welfare schemes, vaccination drive
President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday lauded the government's performance in the last three years, specially during the corona pandemic.
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Foreign journalists being harassed severely by China: Report
Media freedom in China is declining at "breakneck speed", according to a report by a group representing foreign journalists in the country.
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India's Central Asian outreach
India's ties with Central Asia can be traced back to the ancient Silk Road, along which goods, people, and ideas flowed. Geographically Central Asia has been at t..
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Makings, markings are there for TN turning into a global space sector hub
A combination of factors - existing and emerging supply chain, entry of private rocket and satellite makers, an upcoming space port on the coast - is all set to m..
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Praetorianism and the economy of Pakistan
The Margalla Green Golf Club in Islamabad boasts of a sprawling 18-hole course, nestled in the picturesque Margalla Hills National Park.
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Claiming to be a responsible state
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on January 14 unveiled the public version of what is claimed to be 'the first ever' codified National Security Policy (NSP) of ..
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PM to address National Commission for Women foundation day on Jan 31
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually address the National Commission for Women (NCW) Foundation Day programme on January 31.
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Baton of Kashmir conflict industry handed over to Muslim Brotherhood, veteran of conflict industry in Palestine
While the Muslim Brotherhood and Jamaat had been coordinating their activities in the US and Europe for a while, so far the South Asian theatre was left for Jamaa..
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Top terror commander among 5 killed in Kashmir gunfight
A top commander of the proscribed terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) and a Pakistani national were among the five terrorists killed in two separate encounters i..
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N.Korea inching closer to scrapping ICBM moratorium: Moon
South Korean President Moon Jae-in said on Sunday that North Korea has inched closer to scrapping its self-imposed moratorium on testing intercontinental ballisti..
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Australian Defence Force deployed to airsupplies to flood-hit region
The Australian Defence Force (ADF) has been deployed to deliver essential supplies to flood-stricken parts of South Australia (SA).
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Beating Retreat: Creating nostalgia of times gone by
India is all set to witness the enchanting Beating Retreat ceremony, a centuries old military tradition dating from the days when troops disengaged from battle at..
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Chinese PLA hands over missing Arunachal youth to India: Rijiju
Union Law and Justice Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday said that the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) has handed over the Arunachal Pradesh teenager Miram ..
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BEL signs USD 73 Million contract with Hyperion Global Group LLC, USA, for supply of IoT devices to the US
Navratna Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) and Hyperion Global Group, LLC, an infrastructure telecommunication distribution company based in the USA, h..
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S. Korea's Air Force completes deployment of 40 F-35A fighters
South Korea's Air Force has completed the deployment of 40 F-35A radar-evading fighters, with four of them having arrived earlier this week, military sources info..
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S. Korea, US commanders discuss combined defence posture against N. Korea
The leaders of the South Korean military and US Forces Korea (USFK) on Thursday discussed ways to bolster their combined deterrence posture against North Korea fo..
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Russia conducts large-scale drills in Black Sea amid Ukraine tensions
More than 20 Russian warships and supporting vessels had left their bases for exercises in the Black Sea, Russia's Defence Ministry said on Wednesday.
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Air India's divestment complete; Tata Sons takes over control
The Centre on Thursday handed over the management control of national carrier Air India to a subsidiary of Tata Sons.
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BEL’s Armoured Engineer Reconnaissance Vehicle inducted into Indian Army
The first batch of next-generation Armoured Engineer Reconnaissance Vehicles (AERV), indigenously designed and developed by DRDO and manufactured by the Pune Unit..
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Spectacular flypast by 75 aircraft at Rajpath leaves people stunned
The flypast witnessing 75 aircraft and helicopters of the Indian Air Force and displaying a number of formations left people stunned at Rajpath during the Republi..
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R-Day: PM wears cap from Uttarakhand, Manipur stole
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday wore a cap from Uttarakhand and a stole from Manipur on the Republic Day function.
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BSF launches boat ambulance in Malkangiri in Odisha
On the occasion of 73rd Republic Day, the Border Security Force (BSF) on Wednesday launched 'Boat Ambulance' at BSF Camp Janbai in the remote location of Swabhima..
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BSF, Pak Rangers exchange sweets at Attari-Wagah border
The Border Security Force and its Pakistani counterpart Pak Rangers on Wednesday exchanged sweets on the occasion of the 73rd Republic day of India.
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Govt calls all-party meeting on Jan 31 to discuss Budget Session
The government has called an all-party meeting on January 31 to discuss issues and legislative business for the Budget Session. The all-party meeting of the floor..
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ITBP jawans unfurl Tricolour at icy height in Himalayas on R-Day
The troopers of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) on Wednesday celebrated the 73rd Republic Day, 2022 at the icy heights of Himalayas with zeal and vigour, from t..
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India showcases military might, cultural diversity on 73rd R-Day
With armoured personnel carriers, artillery guns and new age battle tanks along with the rich cultural diversity of the states, India on Wednesday showcased its p..
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384 soldiers to receive defence decorations; 12 Shaurya Chakras for counter-terror ops
A total 384 Indian armed forces soldiers will received gallantry and other defence decorations, including 12 Shaurya Chakras, on the eve of 73rd Republic Day cele..
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India to launch its strategic radar imaging satellite RISAT-1A in Feb
India will start flying its rockets with satellites into space this year starting next month with the launch of its strategic radar imaging satellite RISAT-1A, IS..
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CDS Gen Bipin Rawat honoured with Padma Vibhushan posthumously
India's first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), late General Bipin Rawat, has been posthumously honoured with the second highest civilian award, the Padma Vibhushan, ..
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German, Indian Navy chiefs discuss ways to strengthen cooperation
Navy chief of Germany, Vice Admiral Kay-Achim Schonbach met Indian Navy Chief Admiral R. Hari Kumar discussed avenues to strengthen naval cooperation and enhance ..
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New Zealand's C-130 Hercules flight departs for Tonga with aid supplies
A Royal New Zealand Air Force C-130 Hercules on Thursday departed Base Auckland Whenuapai carrying aid supplies for the tsunami-hot Tonga.
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India successfully test fires new version of Brahmos missile
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) in a statement said that Brahmos supersonic cruise missile with increased indigenous content and improved..
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Indian Army contacts Chinese PLA, seeks return of abducted Arunachal youth
The Indian Army through hotline has contacted the Chinese Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) and sought return of abducted Arunachal Pradesh teenager Miram Taron, defe..
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HAL signs contract for export of ALH to Mauritius
In line with the governments vision to boost defence exports to friendly foreign countries, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) signed a contract with the governm..
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Army won't let any attempt to unilaterally change status quo along borders: Gen Naravane
The Indian Army won't let any attempt to unilaterally change the status quo along the country's borders to succeed, said the force chief General MM Naravane givin..
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Indian Army unveils new combat uniform
Indian Army unveiled its new combat uniform at the parade on the occasion of Army Day on Saturday.The new combat uniform for army personnel is aimed to provide mo..
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PM, Defence Minister laud Army's contribution towards national safety
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday lauded the Indian Army's contribution towards national safety on the occasion of Army ..
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Indian Navy safeguarding country's economic interests
Towards the end of last year, the Indian Navy had inducted two 'potent' indigenously built platforms - INS Visakhapatnam and INS Vela .
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Defence Ministry releases Rs 320 cr to clear veterans' welfare schemes backlog
The Defence Ministry has allocated Rs 320 crore to clear the backlog of pending applications for welfare schemes for widows and dependent children of the veterans..
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Indonesia dares China in the South China Sea-will the rest of ASEAN follow suit?
China has formally opened another front in its bellicosity in the South China Sea, and practically forcing Jakarta to accept a dispute in the Natunas, where there..
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India-Japan maritime exercise in Bay of Bengal
The navies of India and Japan carried out maritime exercises in the Bay of Bengal to enhance defence cooperation between the two countries.
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N.Korea warns of 'stronger' reaction after US imposes new sanctions
North Korea on Friday warned that it will have to take "stronger and certain reaction" after the US imposed new sanctions over Pyongyang's recent missile launches..
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Israel's Elbit to provide Swedish Navy with combat management systems
Israeli defense electronics company, Elbit Systems has announced that it will provide the Swedish Navy with combat management systems.
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Don't test our Patience - Taliban warns Uzbekistan and Tajikistan to return their planes immediately
The Taliban's Defence Minister Mullah Yaqoob has warned Tajikistan and Uzbekistan to immediately return Afghan planes and choppers, which were flown away by the d..
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President Moon to use Middle East trip to expand business opportunities
President Moon Jae-in will use his trip to the Middle East later this week to explore opportunities for South Korean businesses in hydrogen, defence and other ind..
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Pakistan aims peace with India in new National Security Policy
In an attempt to ease down continued tensions with its neighbours, especially with India, Pakistan's Imran Khan-led government is gearing up to unveil its new Nat..
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Uproar in Nepal over Modi's announcement to build road in Lipulekh
A fresh diplomatic spat has brewed between Nepal and India after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modis recent announcement to expand the road across the Lipulekh a..
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DRDO flight tests Man Portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Tuesday successfully flight tested the final deliverable configuration of Man Portable Anti-Tank Guide..
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Desperate Pakistan threatens Taliban- if you want recognition cage the TTP militants first
If the Taliban wish to gain the trust of the international community, they will have to clamp down on the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) which is also known as ..
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J&K panel to decide on Maharaja Hari Singh's birthday commemoration
In a significant development, Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday constituted a committee of senior officers regarding the issue of commemoration of Dogra Mah..
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Afghanistan's future hinges on its relation with Pakistan: USIP
The US Institute of Peace (USIP), a Washington-based federal institution, has stated that the future of Afghanistan hinges on its relations with Pakistan and fund..
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IMF asks Pakistan to renegotiate if it wants extension in loan programme
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called on Pakistan to come to the dialogue table and renegotiate the loan programme, if it intends to get the requested ..
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Libyan PM orders immediate reopening of major oilfields
Libyan Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah has ordered the immediate reopening of major oilfields in the country.
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Risk-reward for India steel far inferior to a year ago: Jefferies
Foreign brokerage Jefferies has downgraded Indian steel stocks and said it finds risk-reward for the country's steel far inferior to a year ago.
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India Inc's EBITDA margin to get impacted in Q3FY22: Crisil
As per Crisil Research's analysis of 300 companies, excluding those in the financial services, and oil and gas sectors indicated a 100-120 basis points (bps) dip ..
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NABARD pegs Odisha's credit potential for 2022-23 at Rs 1.34 lakh cr
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has projected Odisha's credit potential for the financial year 2022-23 at Rs 1,34,665 crore, offi..
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79% Afghan journalists gave up profession to survive
The Journalists Foundation of Afghanistan said that mediapersons in the country are going through the worst economic situation as 79 per cent of them have lost th..
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Tata to replace Vivo as IPL title sponsor from this season
Chinese mobile manufacturer Vivo has pulled out as Indian Premier League's title sponsor from this year and the BCCI will replace it with Tata, the cash-rich leag..
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Lotus will bloom again in Uttarakhand: MoS Ajay Bhatt
Lotus is going to bloom again in Uttarakhand on March 10 when votes will be counted, said Ajay Bhatt, MP and Union Minister of State for Defence and Tourism, in a..
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Battle for UP: BJP meeting to select candidates underway in Delhi
The BJP's meeting to select candidates for the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls is underway at the party's headquarters here, which is being attended by Union Home Mi..
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Border dispute: India, China 14th round military talks likely next week
India and China military delegates are likely to hold talks on January 12 to deliberate over ways to de-escalate the border dispute between the two nations.
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India and Southeast Asia can join the US in an economic partnership to balance China
Southeast Asia, as it was in the 1960s and '70s, has again become the fulcrum in the current international relations and global conflict between the two superpowe..
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PM security breach: SC directs Punjab HC Registrar General to preserve all records
The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Registrar General of Punjab and Haryana High Court to secure and preserve all records in connection with Prime Minister N..
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Taliban bans women from coffee shops
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) Women and girls without a close male relative accompanying them were banned from entering coffee shops in Afghanistan's Herat province,..
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Facing large-scale unrest, Kazakhstan launches counter-terrorist operation with Russian backing
Launching a massive operation to "repulse terrorists" who are "rampaging at present in Almaty and in other cities," Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev tod..
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Remains of another Korean War soldier identified
The remains of a South Korean soldier killed in the 1950-53 Korean War have been identified following their recovery from a former battle site last year, the Defe..
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Finally, Philippines will have India's Brahmos missiles
Exactly six months before his term expires, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has added final touches to the modernization of the country's armed forces with a..
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Europe turning a new page between 2021 and 2022
Europe is unlikely to be in 2022 what it was in 2021. The empress of the continent - Angela Merkel - after 16 uninterrupted years as Germany's chancellor - steppe..
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Abbas, Putin discuss Israeli-Palestinian dispute over phone
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has told his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin that Israel's economic and security steps cannot be an alternative to a politi..
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PM to inaugurate Kanpur metro, attend IIT-K convocation on Tuesday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Tuesday inaugurate the completed section of Kanpur metro rail and Bina-Panki multi-product pipeline project, and also attend ..
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Russia arms Tajikistan amid concern over Afghanistan
Russia has supplied weapons and equipment to Tajikistan recently to strengthen its defence capability, President Vladimir Putin has said.
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Will the atmosphere of Parliament change in 2022?
In a democracy like India which is based on the parliamentary ruling system, one of the most burning questions in 2022 is whether Parliament will be able to funct..
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Unicef deploys mobile health teams for Afghan women, kids
The Unicef announced that it has deployed mobile health teams across Afghanistan to address issues faced by women and children amid the ongoing humanitarian crisi..
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Hundreds of Afghans stranded at Iran border
Hundreds of Afghan nationals trying to enter Iran have become stranded after Tehran closed its borders due to the outbreak of the new Omicron Covid-19 variant, th..
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China's Shaanxi reports 651 Covid-19 cases in latest resurgence
Northwest China's Shaanxi province has reported a total of 651 locally transmitted confirmed Covid-19 cases in the latest resurgence.
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ED to file supplementary charge sheet against Anil Deshmukh
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has collected more evidence in connection with the Rs 100 crore money-laundering case involving former Maharashtra Home Minister ..
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PM Modi to attend programmes related to women in Prayagraj today
The Prime Minister will transfer Rs 1,000 crore into the accounts of 1.60 lakh self-help groups (SHGs) and Rs 20.20 crore to 1.01 lakh beneficiaries of the Mukhya..
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N.Korean military staging wintertime drills: Seoul
North Korea's military is conducting a wintertime exercise, as South Korea and the US are closely monitoring related moves, Seoul's defence authorities said on Tu..
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S.Korea, Thailand discuss defence cooperation
South Korea's Defence Minister Suh Wook met with his Thai counterpart in Bangkok to discuss defence cooperation between the two countries and the security situati..
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Shock action from above: What can we learn for future warfare?
There have been multiple air operations world over with varying outcomes from which some lessons can always be drawn.
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PM lays wreath at National War Memorial, recalls valour of armed forces
Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid a wreath at the National War Memorial on the occasion of the 50th Swarnim Vijay Diwas on Thursday.
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Opinion divided on whether creation of Bangladesh helped India
Respondents appeared to be evenly divided in their opinion on the creation of Bangladesh and its impact on India, as per an IANS-CVoter Snap Poll.
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Pakistan has not learnt lessons from 1971 defeat
A large number of Indians believe that Pakistan hasnt learnt any lessons from the humiliating military defeat of 1971, and the troublesome neighbouring nation has..
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1971 War movie 'Pippa' brings a forgotten tank battle to life
On the 50th anniversary of Pakistan's surrender to India bringing the 1971 War officially to an end, the makers 'Pippa', starring Ishan Khattar and Mrunal Thakur,..
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Gen Naravane takes charge as Chairman, Chiefs of Staff Committee
As a stop-gap arrangement before the appointment of a new Chief of Defence Staff following the demise of General Bipin Rawat, the Centre has placed in an old syst..
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General VK Singh praises Indira Gandhi's political strategy for 1971 war
At the completion of 50 years of the glorious victory in the 1971 war against Pakistan, General V.K. Singh, Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation and former ..
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BEL receives biggest avionics order ever from HAL for LCA Tejas Fighter Aircraft programme
The LCA Tejas Mk1A programme got a shot in the arm today as Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) received an order worth Rs. 2,400 crores from Hindustan Aeronautics Limit..
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Putin pledges to attend Beijing Winter Olympics
Russian President Vladimir Putin has pledged to attend the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, making him the first major western leader to confirme his attendance a..
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Cabinet clears proposal to increase legal age of women to 21
The Union Cabinet has passed a proposal to increase the minimum legal age for marriage of women from 18 to 21 years.
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Block cryptocurrencies if being used for illegal means: Meenakshi Lekhi
As the government prepares the much-awaited Cryptocurrency Bill 2021, Minister of State for External Affairs Meenakshi Lekhi has stressed that cryptocurrencies ne..
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Apple delays office reopening, gives each worker $1,000 bonus
As Covid cases rise globally as well as in the US, Apple has indefinitely delayed the return-to-office date, announcing that each employee will be given $1,000 fo..
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Gross expenditure on R&D increased three times over 10 years: Govt
The Gross Expenditure on R&D (GERD), in absolute terms, has increased by three times during the last 10 years, the Parliament was told on Wednesday.
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Prez, PM lead nation in paying tribute to martyrs of 2001 Parliament attack
President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday led the nation in paying tributes to the security personnel who laid down their lives fightin..
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'Nehru's acceptance of ceasefire in 1949 prevented Indian Army from retaking all of J&K'
Both General Rob Lockhart, the C-in-C of the Indian Army and his counterpart in Pakistan, General Douglas Gracey, "spoke daily on the phone, particularly so after..
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CDS chopper crash: Coimbatore college registers case against Kerala-based YouTube channel
A Coimbatore-based college has registered a case against a Kerala-based YouTube channel for having aired fake news over the death of Chief of Defence Staff Genera..
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Moon, Morrison hold summit to deepen ties, secure supply chain
South Korean President Moon Jae-in and Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Monday held summit talks expected to focus on deepening bilateral ties and sec..
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India has won direct wars with Pak, will also win indirect one: Rajnath
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said that India has won direct wars with Pakistan and will also win indirect one as well.
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CDS Gen Bipin Rawat, wife laid to rest with full military honours
With 17 gun salutes by tri-services personnel, the last rites of India's first Chief of Defence Staff, General Bipin Rawat, and his wife, Madulika Rawat, were per..
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IAF orders inquiry in CDS chopper crash: Rajnath
In his statement to Parliament, Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said that the Indian Air Force (IAF) has ordered an inquiry into the chopper cras..
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CDS Chopper crash: Bodies of Rawat, wife & 3 others identified
The bodies of Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat, his wife Madhulika and three others have been identified, sources said on Thursday.
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Military chopper crashes in TN, Gen Bipin Rawat on board
A military chopper crashed in Tamil Nadu's Coonoor on Wednesday in which Indian's Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat was travelling along with others.
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Navy secures entire Indian Ocean Region: President Kovind
Paying tributes to the Indian Navy, President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday said it is now looked upon by the country's maritime neighbours as "a preferred securit..
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India eliminated bottlenecks in defence production: MOS Defence
India has eliminated all the bottlenecks in the defence manufacturing sector, which is attracting investors from various countries, Ajay Bhatt, Minister of State ..
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India, Russia discuss bilateral, regional, int'l issues
Top officials from India and Russia discussed key bilateral, regional and international issues, including the situation in Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover,..
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Survey vessel 'Sandhayak' launched for Indian Navy
Adding new feather to the Indian Navy, Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd. (GRSE) - a Defence PSU and a leading warship building company of India launche..
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Putin visiting India: Is it strategic balancing?
With heated exchanges between the US and Russia due to heavy concentration of troops in Ukraine border scheduled for talks between both, Russias growing dependenc..
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Admiral R. Hari Kumar takes over as Indian Navy chief
Admiral R. Hari Kumar, a Gunnery specialist and an advocate of integrated theatre commands, took over as Chief of the Naval Staff.
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India ramps up air power in message to China not to misjudge New Delhi's resolve
India is ramping up its air power with a slew of new inductions, in clear message to China not to misjudge New Delhi's resolve, and revive the relationship, by re..
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Pentagon chief to visit S.Korea this week
US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin will visit Seoul this week for annual defence talks with his South Korean counterpart on the envisioned transfer of wartime oper..
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NASA's DART asteroid defence mission lifts off
NASA on Wednesday launched its Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) spacecraft, intended to deliberately crash into an asteroid.
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Israeli Def Min embarks on 'historic' trip to Morocco
Israeli Defence Minister Benny Gantz has embarked on "an important and historic visit" to Morocco, that would "formalise" security cooperation with the North Afri..
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Putin's visit to India clouds timing of India-US ministerial dialogue
The timing of the 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue of the top diplomats and defence heads of India and the US that was expected to take place early next month is now unde..
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Hambantota becomes 1st SL port to comply with ISO standards
Sri Lanka's Hambantota International Port (HIP) announced that it has become the South Asian country's first port to comply to internationally-recognized integrat..
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N.Korea yet to reopen land border with China: Seoul
North Korea is yet to reopen its land border with China amid indications of brisk preparations to ease the Covid-induced lockdown measures, Seoul's Unification Mi..
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Jalalabad airport prepared for all flights: Officials
Officials in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province have announced that the Jalalabad Airport, which served as a military base for US troops in the last 20 years, is no..
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Guterres calls for traffic safety with one death every 24 sec
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for protection of life at a time when traffic accidents kill a life every 24 seconds.
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Bulgaria's incumbent President wins presidential runoff: exit polls
Bulgaria's incumbent President, Rumen Radev has convincingly won the presidential runoff, according to exit polls announced on the Bulgarian news channel.
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Rajnath slams 'irresponsible nations' for misrepresenting laws
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday attacked China's expansionist policy in Indo-Pacific region without taking its name, saying some "irresponsible nations" ..
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India's rise on the world horizon
One can recall the regime - preceding the arrival of Modi on the national scene - when corruption was at its peak, policy making was at its weakest and developmen..
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Turkey, US agree to continue F-16 talks
Turkey and the US have agreed to continue talks on Ankara's demand to acquire F-16 fighter jets after a meeting between the two sides was conducted in a "positive..
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Casualties reported in Azerbaijan-Armenia border clashes
Azerbaijan and Armenia have separately announced that soldiers have died in clashes that broke out along the countries' border.
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UK Defence Secretary pledges continued support for Ukraine
Visiting British Defence Secretary, Ben Wallace said his country stands ready to continue its support for Ukraine, according to a statement issued by the Ukrainia..
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UK fighter jet crashes in Mediterranean
A British F-35 fighter jet has crashed into the sea during a routine operation in the Mediterranean, the country's Ministry of Defence has said.
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No threat to space station from anti-satellite test: Russia
Russia has defended its anti-satellite test saying there is no threat to the International Space Station crew (ISS) or nearby satellites, the media reported.
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Rajnath bats for women empowerment
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday batted for women empowerment in a big way during an event in Jhansi.
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S. Korean, US diplomats discuss N. Korea, end-of-war declaration
South Korea's vice foreign minister held talks with his US counterpart and discussed ways to bring North Korea back to dialogue, including the possible declaratio..
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Israel, UAE launch talks on free trade agreement
Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Tuesday began negotiations to reach a free trade agreement, the Israeli Ministry of Economy said in a statement.
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B'desh Parliament passes SSF Bill for security to Bangabandhu's family
The Parliament of Bangladesh on Tuesday passed the Special Security Force (SSF) Bill 2021 to provide family members of 'Father of the Nation' Bangabandhu Sheikh M..
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PM to inaugurate Purvanchal expressway on Tuesday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Purvanchal expressway at Sultanpur on Tuesday.Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will also be present during the func..
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'Geopolitical split driven by US-China rivalry would derail Asia's economic prospects'
This may be the "Asian century", but pitfalls still abound for the region, among which contested geopolitics are the most prominent, the Economist Intelligence Un..
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Israeli Air Force commander holds 1st visit to UAE
Israeli Air Force commander has visited the United Arab Emirates (UAE), which is the first visit of a senior Israeli military official to the Gulf state, Israeli ..
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Old foes poised against each other again
India and Pakistan are poised against each other, to play a more proactive and constructive role in Afghanistan's redevelopment, trying to negate each other's ini..
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Prez Kovind to attend 'Victory Day' celebrations in B'desh on Dec 16
President Ram Nath Kovind will attend the 'Victory Day' celebrations in Bangladesh on December 16 apart from his other key engagements.
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3 Al Qaeda suspects killed in Yemen drone strike
Three people suspected of being members of the Yemen-based branch of the Al Qaeda terror group were killed in a drone strike, a military official said.
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Modi to launch new initiatives to mark Birsa Munda's birth anniversary
The capital of Madhya Pradesh is set to celebrate the birth anniversary of tribal freedom fighter Birsa Munda as 'Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas' at Jamburi ground on Mon..
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Ready to take steps like complete lockdown to control local emissions: Delhi govt to SC
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India-Myanmar border fencing a priority for govt, says Manipur CM
Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on Sunday said that to check infiltration from Myanmar and trans-border movement of "inimical elements", the government is m..
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Govt updates list of debarred, suspended from doing business
The Defence Ministry has put out an updated list of companies debarred, put on hold or suspended from doing business with the MoD.
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Ukraine, NATO countries hold naval drills in Black Sea
The Ukrainian Navy held a passing exercise (PASSEX) in the Black Sea with the naval forces of North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) member states, namely the ..
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Indian Army Chief to embark on maiden Israel visit
Aimed at enhancing military cooperation, Indian Army Chief General MM Naravane will embark on his maiden visit to Israel on Monday.
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Rafale row: Cong to amp up pressure for JPC probe during winter session
In the wake of new "revelations" on the Rafale fighter jet deal, the Congress will step up its demand for a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) to probe the "dubi..
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China upgrades logistics for winter on India border
Chinese frontline troops at the China-India border are getting prepared in logistics for the upcoming winter, with several new measures and facilities revealed fo..
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Despite strain, US, China pledge to enhance climate action at COP26
Despite strained relations, the US and China - world's top two polluters - just ahead of the culmination of the 12-day-long UN climate change negotiations on Wedn..
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Trump's attempt to withhold records from House Jan 6 panel rejected
A US federal judge has ruled that the House select committee investigating the January 6 Capitol riot can access records related to former President Donald Trump ..
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1st two units of India's biggest hydel project to be commissioned next yr
The Chairman-cum-Managing Director of the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) A.K. Singh apprised the visiting Parliamentary Standing Committee on Ene..
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Taliban govt downplays IS threat, arrests 600 militants
The Taliban-led government in Afghanistan has downplayed the security threat posed by the Islamic State (IS), saying security forces have arrested 600 militants a..
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Guterres voices concern over Belarus-Poland border situation
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed concern over the situation at the Belarus-Poland border, where thousands of migrants and refugees are stuck in..
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Volatile situation on borders, forces must be ready to respond at short notice: Rajnath
Citing the volatile situation on the borders, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said that the armed forces "need to be prepared to respond at a short no..
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Mother of new next Indian Navy chief happy, but 'worried' too
Vijaylekshmi, mother of new Indian Navy chief-designate, Vice Admiral R. Hari Kumar is both excited and worried as her son is set to take over his new responsibil..
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