Category: Defence

More British troops to train Iraqi forces

London, March 12 (IANS) Britain is set to send at least 30 more military trainers to Iraq to boost its…

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Satellite data detects shipwrecks in coastal waters

Washington, March 12 (IANS) Using satellite data, researchers have found that shipwrecks near the coast can leave sediment plumes at…

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Seoul, US conduct largest-ever military landing drill

Seoul, March 12 (IANS) South Korea and the US on Saturday carried out their largest-ever landing drill in the port…

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Three Paris attackers in IS recruitment files

Paris, March 12 (IANS) The names of three of the Paris attackers have appeared in the Islamic State's files, the…

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Israeli airstrikes kill boy in Gaza

Gaza, March 12 (IANS) A ten-year-old boy was killed on Saturday morning in Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip, Xinhua…

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Fresh fighting forces South Sudanese to flee homes

Juba, March 12 (IANS) Fresh fighting in previously peaceful areas of South Sudan's Western Equatoria state has forced thousands of…

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Opposition to DefExpo 2016 political: Goa CM

Panaji, March 11 (IANS) Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar on Friday hit out at critics of the DefExpo 2016, scheduled…

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Russian company to supply auxiliary power units to IAD

New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Technodinamika, a holding company of Russian Rostec State Corporation, on Friday announced it has got…

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Russia defends Kurds’ participation in intra-Syrian talks

Moscow, March 11 (IANS) The exclusion of the Syrian Kurds from the upcoming intra-Syrian reconciliation talks in Geneva will only…

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HAL delivers Dornier structures to Swiss firm

Bengaluru, March 11 (IANS) State-run Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) on Friday announced it has delivered the first set of structural…

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Boy who crossed LoC handed back to Pakistani authorities

Jammu, March 11 (IANS) The Indian Army on Friday handed back to Pakistan authorities a boy who had inadvertently crossed…

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NCRB launches FICN compilation system portal

New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) The National Crime Record Bureau (NCRB) on Friday launched a web portal as a tool…

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Pregnancy advisory to women fighter pilots not ‘legally binding’: IAF

New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) An advisory that three women training to be IAF fighter pilots should avoid pregnancy for…

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‘DPP nearly finalised, DAC may meet again in March’

New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) on Friday "almost finalised" the new Defence Procurement Policy (DPP),…

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56 Maoists surrender in Chhattisgarh

Jagdalpur (Chhattisgarh), March 11 (IANS) As many as 56 Maoist guerrillas surrendered in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region on Friday while in…

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Taliban gun down Colonel in Pakistan

Islamabad, March 11 (IANS) Gunmen shot dead a senior military officer in the northwestern city of Peshawar on Friday in…

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OROP campaigner in Haryana arrested on embezzlement charge

Gurgaon, March 11 (IANS) A court here on Friday remanded ex-servicemen C.K. Sharma, 75, in one-day police custody in a…

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Kolkata police assure elaborate security for Pakistan

Kolkata, March 11 (IANS) The city police has assured the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) of putting in place elaborate…

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Pakistan team get nod for World T20 in India

Islamabad, March 11 (IANS) The Pakistan government on Friday officially decided to send the national men's and women's cricket teams…

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South Gujarat n-plant shut down after leak

Ahmedabad, March 11 (IANS) The Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited's (NPCIL) atomic power plant at Kakrapar in South Gujarat…

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