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Ordnance Factories Day 2024: Date, history, significance, and all that you need to know
9 months ago

Ordnance Factories Day 2024: Date, history, significance, and all that you need to know

Hindustan Times  

Ordnance Factories Day 2024: Indian Ordnance Factories play an important role in safeguarding us and providing strength to the Indian Armed Forces. Indian Ordnance Factories provide arms and ammunition to the Indian Armed Forces, in turn providing them strength to protect us with more zeal and determination. Date: Every year, Ordnance Factories Day is observed on March 18. This day …

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Indian armed forces one of the finest in the world: IAF chief
11 months, 1 week ago

Indian armed forces one of the finest in the world: IAF chief

The Hindu  

The Indian armed forces have transformed with changing times to meet the challenges of the "entire spectrum of warfare," IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal V R Chaudhari said on January 14. “The Indian armed forces, we will all agree, are one of the finest in the world, and have transformed with changing times to meet the challenges of the entire …

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Indian Air Force 91st anniversary: 'Atamnirbharta' in aerospace critical to nation's strategic autonomy
1 year, 2 months ago

Indian Air Force 91st anniversary: 'Atamnirbharta' in aerospace critical to nation's strategic autonomy

Firstpost  

It is best to take a collaborative approach and use economic muscle and high military system requirements to seek the transfer of technology Indian Air Force kicked off the 91st anniversary deliberations with a massive event showcasing hard combat power and its massive soft power at Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. India’s huge aerospace requirements Indian Armed Forces require many fighter aircraft, …

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Global Watch | Pakistan’s Defence Day celebrations and the art of perception management by deep state
1 year, 3 months ago

Global Watch | Pakistan’s Defence Day celebrations and the art of perception management by deep state

Firstpost  

Every year on 6 September, Pakistan celebrates its Defence Day to push the fictitious narrative of the ‘bravery’ of the country’s armed forces during the 1965 war with India One of the most popular comments circulating on social media in Pakistan aptly describes what is happening in our neighbourhood, especially in context of Pakistan’s much touted Defence Day celebrations: “Hum …

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Who were the three Muslim men shot dead inside train by Indian armed guard?
1 year, 4 months ago

Who were the three Muslim men shot dead inside train by Indian armed guard?

Al Jazeera  

A Railway Protection Force officer shot dead the three Muslims and a Hindu colleague and hailed PM Narendra Modi after the killings. New Delhi, India – Three days after Asgar Abbas Ali was shot dead inside a train along with three others by a railway guard, his brother, Mohammad Sanaullah, is still unable to process the loss. The next morning, …

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Mahindra Defence rolls out 'Armado' specialist vehicles for Indian armed forces | Video
1 year, 6 months ago

Mahindra Defence rolls out 'Armado' specialist vehicles for Indian armed forces | Video

India TV News  

Mahindra Defence Systems has begun the delivery of Armado — Armoured Light Specialist Vehicle built for the Indian armed forces, informed Anand Mahindra, chairman, Mahindra Group. The Mahindra Defence Systems is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mahindra Group. "At #MahindraDefence we have just begun deliveries of the Armado—India’s 1st Armoured Light Specialist Vehicle. My gratitude to Sukhvinder Hayer & his entire …

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All-Time High Defence Exports 16000 crore India position World Arms Bazaar PM Narendra Modi Rajnath singh MoD Indian defence sector
1 year, 8 months ago

All-Time High Defence Exports 16000 crore India position World Arms Bazaar PM Narendra Modi Rajnath singh MoD Indian defence sector

ABP News  

India achieved a record Rs 16,000 crore worth of defence equipment exports last financial year. India continues to be an attractive selling destination, and as revealed by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, the Indian defence sector has emerged as a major demand creator. Indian defence research entities have devoted lot of their energy and time, and has been able to equip …

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India must focus on military diplomacy if it aspires to become a global power
1 year, 8 months ago

India must focus on military diplomacy if it aspires to become a global power

Firstpost  

The role of the Armed Forces to support India’s foreign policy has been very clear, but how can Indian diplomacy better integrate the military into policy making. India must also increase its military training teams abroad, as this instructor-pupil relationship greatly increases defence diplomacy. Image Source: Wikipedia Military officers play a major role in defence wings of Indian embassies abroad. …

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Rajnath Singh launches ‘Soul of Steel’ to promote tourism in border areas
1 year, 11 months ago

Rajnath Singh launches ‘Soul of Steel’ to promote tourism in border areas

Live Mint  

To promote tourism in border areas, the defence minister Rajnath Singh introduced the “Soul of Steel” Alpine Challenge on Saturday, the Ministry of Defence said in a statement. ‘Road to the End’, a 460-km long car rally was also flagged off by Rajnath Singh as part of a joint expedition by Indian Army and CLAW. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on …

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Armed Forces Veterans Day: Defence chiefs laud country's forces, term them among best in world
1 year, 11 months ago

Armed Forces Veterans Day: Defence chiefs laud country's forces, term them among best in world

India TV News  

Armed Forces Veterans Day: Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande, on Saturday, said the Indian armed forces are highly professional and counted among the best in the world which is a result of the indomitable courage of the veterans and their sacrifices. Addressing a gathering of ex-servicemen on the occasion of the seventh Armed Forces Veterans Day celebrations here, he asserted …

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Indian Navy signs contract for autonomous armed boat swarms under SPRINT scheme
1 year, 11 months ago

Indian Navy signs contract for autonomous armed boat swarms under SPRINT scheme

The Hindu  

The Indian Navy has signed an agreement with Sagar Defence Engineering Pvt. Ltd for armed autonomous boat swarms under ‘SPRINT’, an initiative to promote development of niche defence technologies by domestic companies. This is the 50th contract under ‘SPRINT’, which aims at the development of 75 indigenous technologies by the industry for the Navy, officials said. Sagar Defence Engineering has …

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Vijay Diwas: Army celebrates 51 years of India's victory in 1971 war
2 years ago

Vijay Diwas: Army celebrates 51 years of India's victory in 1971 war

Hindustan Times  

The Indian Army on Thursday celebrated the Vijay Diwas, marking 51 years of 1971 Indo-Pakistan war that led to the liberation of Bangladesh. “The skies of #Kolkata were abuzz with the sound of fighter aircrafts and combat helicopters as Military Tattoo was conducted at RCTC.The show was witnessed by Senior Military and Civil officials,Bangladesh delegation including Mukti Jodhas & Kolkata …

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Remembering the 1971 war: PM says 'nation forever indebted' to army
2 years ago

Remembering the 1971 war: PM says 'nation forever indebted' to army

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the nation in remembering the soldiers who died in the line of duty during the 1971 war against Pakistan to liberate Bangladesh. On Thursday, President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Modi attended the ‘At Home’ reception at Army House to commemorate India's victory over Pakistan. In a tweet, PM Modi wrote: "On Vijay Diwas, I …

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Vijay Diwas 2022: Shershaah to Major, Movies That Pay Homage to Indian Armed Forces
2 years ago

Vijay Diwas 2022: Shershaah to Major, Movies That Pay Homage to Indian Armed Forces

News 18  

VIJAY DIWAS 2022: Vijay Diwas holds an important place in the hearts of Indians. It is observed every year to pay homage to the bravery, courage, and resilience of the Indian Armed Forces who went against war with Pakistan in 1971 and led to the creation of a new country – Bangladesh. It was on this same day in 1971, …

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Armed Forces Flag Day 2022: Best Wishes, Images, Messages and Quotes to Share
2 years ago

Armed Forces Flag Day 2022: Best Wishes, Images, Messages and Quotes to Share

News 18  

ARMED FORCES FLAG DAY: December 7 is commemorated as Armed Forces Flag Day to honour the martyred soldiers who safeguard the country against all dangers. On Armed Forces Flag day, let us take a look at the wishes and messages we can share with those who are serving the nation. He must be cold, indeed, who can look upon its …

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Nagaland: A Ceasefire Without Peace
2 years, 3 months ago

Nagaland: A Ceasefire Without Peace

The Diplomat  

Twenty-five years ago, the Indian government and the main Naga insurgent group, the National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Isak Muivah, signed a ceasefire agreement. In 2015, the Indian government and the NSCN-IM signed a framework agreement that was supposed to culminate in a Naga peace settlement. Although in 2017, an umbrella grouping of seven Naga armed groups, now called the Naga …

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Armed Forces Flag Day 2021: Wishes, quotes, messages and status for social media
3 years ago

Armed Forces Flag Day 2021: Wishes, quotes, messages and status for social media

India Today  

Every year, December 7 is observed as the Armed Forces Flag Day in India to mark the martyrs and the men in uniform who protected the nation from any kind of threat. Here is the list of wishes, quotes, messages, and status on Armed Forces Flag Day 2021: "We live by chance, we love by choice, we kill by profession." …

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'Territorial ambitions of China and Pakistan need Indian armed forces to remain alert': Bipin Rawat
3 years, 1 month ago

'Territorial ambitions of China and Pakistan need Indian armed forces to remain alert': Bipin Rawat

India Today  

The territorial ambitions of China and Pakistan require the Indian armed forces to remain alert and deployed along disputed borders and coastal areas round the year, Chief of Defence Staff Bipin Rawat said on Sunday. The outcomes have made it clear that the Indian armed forces are alert and determined to defend national territory, he said. "Territorial ambitions of China …

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Want to join Indian Armed Forces? Here's what you must know
3 years, 7 months ago

Want to join Indian Armed Forces? Here's what you must know

Hindustan Times  

The Indian Armed Forces have always been a fascinating career option among youth who aspire to join the defence forces. A willing defence aspirant can join the Indian Armed Forces through several ways as mentioned below: A willing defence aspirant can join the Indian Armed Forces through several ways as mentioned in the story below. The Indian Coast Guard Joining …

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Difference between three branches of Indian Armed Forces (IAF) and tips to crack SSB interview
3 years, 11 months ago

Difference between three branches of Indian Armed Forces (IAF) and tips to crack SSB interview

India Today  

The Indian Armed Forces offer numerous career opportunities to the youth depending upon their capabilities, qualification, eligibility and interest. Further, let's dig deep into tips to crack SSB interview, how the three branches of IAF are different from each other and how the candidate can match their skills with the right branch. One needs to be mentally, physically, emotionally and …

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Amid Impasse with China, Indian Armed Forces to Stock Weapons, Ammo for 15-Day Intense War: Report
4 years ago

Amid Impasse with China, Indian Armed Forces to Stock Weapons, Ammo for 15-Day Intense War: Report

News 18  

The Union government has authorised the Indian defence forces to enhance the preparedness for a two-front war and store weapons and ammunition for a 15-day intense war, as against the previous practice of stocking for a 10-day span. The authorisation for storage of weapons for the Indian armed forces were brought down from 40-day 10-I level intense war years ago, …

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Indian Armed Forces Flag Day: History and significance of day observed to honour defence personnel
4 years ago

Indian Armed Forces Flag Day: History and significance of day observed to honour defence personnel

Firstpost  

People can contribute to the Armed Forces Flag Day Fund and pay their respects to those guarding the country’s borders Every year on 7 December, India observes Armed Forces Flag Day to pay respects to the martyrs of the defence forces and honour the personnel in uniform. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh addressed an Armed Forces Flag Day event recently and …

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Indian fabric to replace Chinese clothing for military uniforms
4 years ago

Indian fabric to replace Chinese clothing for military uniforms

Live Mint  

Defence Research and Development Organisation is helping Indian textile industries produce yarns to end the reliance on imports of Chinese and other foreign clothing for making military uniforms. Director of Directorate of Industry Interface and Technology management at DRDO, Dr Mayank Dwivedi said that for Indian army's summer uniform alone, the approximate requirement of the fabric is 55 lakh metres …

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Why are those sitting in power scared of naming China, asks Congress' Randeep Singh Surjewala
4 years, 4 months ago

Why are those sitting in power scared of naming China, asks Congress' Randeep Singh Surjewala

Firstpost  

The Congress spokesperson’s comments came in wake of Modi’s Independence Day speech where he had made an oblique reference to the Galwan Valley clash, without naming China New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday asked why those sitting in power are scared of naming China which has entered Indian territory, and said every Congress worker and every Indian is proud of …

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