Drills
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Putin orders strategic nuclear drills of Russian forces amid Budapest Summit delay with Trump
World | Oct 22, 2025, 07:05 PM ISTRussia conducted large-scale nuclear drills involving ICBMs and strategic bombers while the planned Putin-Trump summit on Ukraine was postponed. Kremlin officials emphasised that the exercises were pre-planned and aimed at testing nuclear command protocols.
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Indian, Pak navies to hold separate drills at Arabian sea amid post-Op Sindoor tensions: Sources
India | Aug 10, 2025, 11:55 PM ISTThe upcoming drills signal increased naval activity and strategic posturing in the Arabian Sea—a region critical to India and Pakistan’s maritime security interests.
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Ferozepur cantonment conducts 30-minute blackout drill amid heightened India-Pakistan tensions
India | May 04, 2025, 11:34 PM ISTA blackout drill was conducted in Ferozepur Cantonment amid rising India-Pakistan tensions to test emergency preparedness following the Pahalgam terror attack.
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Jharkhand: Two killed after scooter rams into borewell drilling machine in Godda
India | May 22, 2022, 09:51 AM ISTThe accident took place on Mahagama-Pathargama road in Mahagama Police Station area on May 21 when the victims were on the way to Godda town.
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China welcomes first time participation of India, Pakistan in SCO counter-terror drill
World | Aug 27, 2018, 04:34 PM ISTThe one-week long anti-terror drill which began on August 22 is aimed at expanding cooperation among the member countries to deal with the growing menace of terrorism and extremism.
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Philae probe drills into comet, turns toward light
World | Nov 15, 2014, 07:35 AM ISTBerlin: The spacecraft that landed on a comet performed two tricky maneuvers on Friday, by drilling into the rocky surface and rotating itself to catch more sunlight.Both operations carried considerable risks, because they could have