Tanks
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Russia battles Ukrainian forces for third day as Kyiv launches unprecedented cross-border attack
World | Aug 09, 2024, 10:22 AM ISTAround 1,000 Ukrainian troops supported by tanks and armoured combat vehicles crossed into Russia's southwwestern Kursk region on August 6. This is among Ukraine's largest attacks on Russia since Moscow's full-scale invasion in February 2022 and unprecedented for its military.
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12 killed after tanks strike UN shelter in Gaza's Khan Younis, Israel denies attack
World | Jan 25, 2024, 01:34 PM ISTThe UNRWA said two tank rounds struck a vocational training centre in Khan Younis that sheltered around 30,000 people in the war-torn Gaza Strip. Wednesday's attack prompted a rare condemnation from the United States, who have warned Israel for weeks to limit civilian casualties.
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Rishi Sunak pledges to supply tanks to Ukraine as Russian missiles hit Kyiv
World | Jan 15, 2023, 07:54 AM ISTSunak made the pledge to provide Challenger 2 tanks and other artillery systems after speaking to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday, the British leader's Downing Street office said in a statement.
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Russia Ukraine War: Moscow says airstrikes in Kyiv destroyed tanks donated by West
World | Jun 05, 2022, 05:17 PM ISTRussian President Vladimir Putin warned the West about supplying long-range rocket systems to Ukraine.
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Govt signs Rs 1,075 cr contract with BEL for retro-modification of Commander Sight for T-90 tanks
Business | Feb 28, 2022, 04:59 PM ISTThe successful indigenous development of Thermal Imager-based Commander Sight, jointly by IRDE, DRDO and BEL, with improved performance than its predecessor provides a further boost to the 'Make in India' initiative of the Government of India
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India vs Pakistan: Who has the best battle tanks?
Fyi | Sep 04, 2019, 08:37 PM ISTBoth India and Pakistan have seen the importance of battle tanks in the wars of 1965 and 1971. Indian Army has a total of over 3,500 battle tanks as compared to 2,496 tanks of the Pakistan Army. India TV Newsdesk brings to you a comparison of the Main Battle tanks (MBT) of the Indian and the Pakistani Army.
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China, Pakistan set to jointly produce missiles, tanks: state media
World | Mar 17, 2017, 02:44 PM ISTChinese state media reports that the country was now expected to ‘authorise’ the latter to produce ballistic, cruise, anti-craft and anti-ship missiles, and battle tanks.
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Indian Army seeks designs for futuristic combat vehicle
India | Jun 26, 2015, 10:20 PM ISTNew Delhi: Intending to replace the Soviet-origin T-72 tanks, the Army has invited proposals from domestic and foreign firms for designing a ‘Future Ready Combat Vehicle', significantly at a time when DRDO is already working
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Egypt army deploys tanks near Presidential palace; 5 killed
World | Dec 06, 2012, 05:17 PM ISTCairo, Dec 6: Egypt's army today deployed tanks outside the Presidential Palace here after overnight clashes between supporters and opponents of Islamist President Mohamed Morsi killed at least five people and left nearly 450 injured
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Missiles, tanks cannot ensure stability and security, says Pak CJ
World | Nov 06, 2012, 12:16 PM ISTIslamabad, Nov 6 : Emphasising that missiles and tanks can never guarantee stability and security, Pakistan's Supreme Court Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry has said that judges have to ensure that all state institutions maintain the