Indian Armed Forces
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Over 80 militant attacks on armed forces in less than 2 years
India | Jul 17, 2019, 09:12 PM ISTMore than 80 terrorist attacks against Indian armed forces have taken place in less than two years despite strict security guidelines having been issued for defence installations across the country in the wake of the 2016 Pathankot attack.
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Missile manufacturer BDL to have Rs 25K crore orders
India | Jul 16, 2019, 03:33 PM ISTBharat Dynamics Limited (BDL), a defence public sector undertaking, will have an order book of Rs 25,000 crore for the next five years, including Rs 8,084 crore orders currently on hand.
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Modi govt approves joint cyber, space and special forces teams for three services
India | Oct 05, 2018, 01:53 PM ISTThe new divisions will be formed for bringing on a single platform personnel and assets of Army, Air Force and Navy.
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China to maintain troops in Doklam through sub-zero temp: Report
India | Dec 11, 2017, 05:39 PM ISTIn the freezing temperatures of Himalayas, ‘around 1,600-1,800 Chinese troops have now virtually established a permanent presence in the Doklam area, near the Sikkim-Bhutan-Tibet trijunction’, a report said.
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Let's celebrate the sense of patriotism, this Independence Day, by watching 5 Armed Force TV shows
Masala | Aug 14, 2018, 07:01 PM ISTIndependence Day 2018-Let's recall the TV Shows that showed Indian Armed Forces in all its glory.
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Army's future women soldiers to tackle female protesters
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Indian Army may soon be armed with ‘Made in India’ weapons: Report
India | May 02, 2017, 12:29 PM ISTThe next time Indian Army undertake an operation like surgical strikes, they could be equipped with the leathal Tavor-21 and Galil assault weapons, but made in India.
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WATCH: This video of Indian Army Jawans receiving a warm welcome at Indira Gandhi Airport will make your day
Life | Apr 19, 2017, 12:47 PM ISTIndira Gandhi International Airport, crowds break into spontaneous applause when they see #IndianArmy soldiers.
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For Army snipers on LoC, 'enemy across is my prey, I’m his hunter' is the mantra
India | Oct 12, 2016, 09:54 AM ISTFor Army snipers donning the camouflaged battle-gear, "Dushmun Sikaar, Hum Sikaari" is the "duty mantra" as they guard the highly sensitive Line of Control (LoC). Ply boards with "Dushman Shikaar, Hum Shikari" written on them
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Indian forces will speak through actions, not words: IAF chief Arup Raha on surgical strikes
India | Oct 08, 2016, 05:22 PM ISTAlthough everyone is discussing about the surgical strikes conducted by India in PoK, the Indian Air Force (IAF) chief Arup Raha today said that the Indian forces would rather speak on the topic through actions
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Need strong defence forces for territorial integrity: Prez
Mar 04, 2015, 01:50 PM ISTNew Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday said India needs strong defence forces for not only ensuring peace but also safeguarding its territorial integrity.Mukherjee, the Supreme Commander of Indian armed forces, was speaking after awarding
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Indian armed forces to attract more officers: Manohar Parrikar
India | Nov 13, 2014, 11:59 AM ISTPanaji: The Indian armed forces will expand training facilties in order to make up for shortage of officers, according to Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar.Parrikar spoke to IANS Wednesday during a media interaction in Goa Wednesday,
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Army Chief tells commanders to assess security situation
India | Oct 18, 2014, 03:57 PM ISTNew Delhi: Army Chief Gen Dalbir Singh Suhag today asked his commanders to “continuously assess” the situation in view of the security transition taking place in the neighbourhood and directed them to maintain relentless pressure
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Future conflicts shorter, with invisible enemy, PM tells commanders
India | Oct 17, 2014, 11:55 PM ISTNew Delhi: Security challenges will be less predictable in future with the duration of conflicts shorter and the enemy invisible, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Friday and called upon the armed forces to enhance abilities
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Jaitley deplores Pak ceasefire violations, says forces ready
India | Oct 06, 2014, 07:13 PM ISTNew Delhi: Defence Minister Arun Jaitley today deplored the ceasefire violations by Pakistan and said the Indian armed forces were “fully ready” and are responding to each of these provocations from across the border. He
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Over 76,500 evacuated in flood-hit Kashmir
India | Sep 10, 2014, 04:53 PM ISTSrinagar/Jammu: Over 76,500 people have been rescued in Jammu and Kashmir and relief efforts were on in the flood-hit parts of the state where hundreds still remained trapped even as the flood waters continued to
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Tatra trucks expected to make a comeback in IAF
India | Dec 25, 2013, 10:11 PM ISTNew Delhi: Tatra trucks, over which there was a controversy, are likely to make a comeback into the Indian armed forces as the government is now planning to procure the vehicles directly from the company
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Know more about Indian Navy aircraft carrier INS Viraat
India | Nov 30, 2013, 02:37 PM ISTNew Delhi: At present Indian Navy has an estimated strength of around 58,350 personnel, 15 Submarines, 138 Surface fleet and only 1 Aircraft Carrier-The INS Viraat though very soon another aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya will
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Air Marshal Arup Raha appointed IAF Chief
India | Oct 29, 2013, 02:37 PM ISTNew Delhi : Air Marshal Arup Raha will take over as the next chief of the Indian Air Force on December 31, 2013 after the retirement of Air Chief Marshal N A K Browne.Air Marshal
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Top 10 Next Gen Fighter Aircraft
World | May 08, 2014, 07:33 AM ISTNew Delhi: The world is now said to be on the fifth generation of fighter aircraft. A fifth-generation jet fighter is a fighter aircraft classification used in the United States and elsewhere encompassing the most