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⚡️Russian Defence Ministry report on the progress of the special military operation Credit: Rumble Duration: 06:22Published | |
Russian and Tajikistan armed forces complete joint bilateral exercise Credit: Rumble Duration: 07:02Published | |
Putin's Forces Chase Ukrainian Army With Thermobaric Glide Bombs | Kyiv Admits 'Helplessness' Credit: Rumble Duration: 02:54Published | |
Huge Surge In Russia's Military Recruitment; Russians Want To 'Punish Ukraine For Moscow Attack' Credit: Rumble Duration: 03:21Published | |
Taiwan Earthquake: Chinese Warplanes & Navy Vessels Detected Amid Quake Fallout| Oneindia Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:05Published | |
WATCH: Russia flaunts military helicopters in Ukraine Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 02:00Published | |
Russian Defence Ministry report on the progress of the special military operation 16–22 March 2024 Credit: Rumble Duration: 06:58Published | |
Russian Troops Force 'Ukrainian Soldiers' To Retreat, Foil Another Incursion Bid In Belgorod Credit: Rumble Duration: 04:13Published | |
Putin's Men Stop Pro-Ukrainian Groups From Entering Russia: 234 Fighters Killed, 7 Tanks Bombed Credit: Rumble Duration: 04:23Published | |
Russia 'Bombs 350 Ukrainian Army Positions' Around Avdiivka | Battle Of Donetsk Credit: Rumble Duration: 03:00Published | |
ISW: Ukraine has managed to significantly curtail Russia's activities in the Black Sea Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:59Published | |
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Rajnath surprises Class XII girl, asks her to deliver his speechDefence minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday took everyone by surprise when he asked a student from the audience to come on stage and deliver a speech on his behalf. Singh was addressing the third..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Russia says Kyiv downed military plane killing 74, including POWsRussia accused Ukraine on Wednesday of deliberately shooting down a Russian military transport plane carrying 65 captured Ukrainian soldiers to a prisoner exchange in what it called a barbaric act of..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Defence ministry inks Rs 1,070-crore deal for 14 Fast Patrol VesselsThe defence ministry signs Rs 1,070-crore deal with Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd (MDL) for acquisition of 14 Fast Patrol Vessels (FPVs) for the Indian Coast Guard (ICG). The FPVs, equipped with..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Will probe if rivals are behind natural disasters: Rajnath SinghIndia seeks cooperation from friendly countries to study increasingly frequent natural disasters in border states near China, a national security issue. Defence ministry takes climate change seriously..IndiaTimes - Published | |
North Korea conducts test of underwater nuclear weapons systemNorth Korea said Friday that it had tested an "underwater nuclear weapon system" in response to joint naval exercises by Washington, Seoul and Tokyo, which involved a US nuclear-powered aircraft..IndiaTimes - Published | |
CIC asks defence ministry to revisit refusal to disclose records on 'Agnipath' schemeIndiaTimes - Published | |
24 Chinese warplanes around Taiwan in first show of force since pollMore than 20 Chinese warplanes were detected around Taiwan, with 11 crossing a sensitive median line separating the self-ruled island from China, Taipei's defence ministry said Thursday, the first..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Indonesia presidential frontrunner under fire as rivals attack defence plansIndonesian presidential frontrunner Prabowo Subianto faced criticism in a heated election debate regarding his military procurement strategy as defence minister. Anies Baswedan accused Prabowo's..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Taiwan says Chinese balloons are harassment and a threat to air safetyTaiwan's Defence Ministry accuses China of harassment by repeatedly sending Chinese balloons over the self-governing island. The ministry's analysis found that the paths of the balloons pose a serious..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Taiwan detects four Chinese balloons ahead of electionFour Chinese balloons were detected moving across the median line separating Taiwan from China, with three flying directly above the island, Taipei's defence ministry said Wednesday. Tuesday's balloon..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Bias charge of Delhi, Punjab, Bengal ‘baseless’ as their tableaux don't align with this yr's R-day theme: Defence MinistryThe Ministry of Defence clarified that the tableaux of Delhi and West Bengal were not included in the Republic Day 2024 parade due to not aligning with this year's tableau themes. The defence ministry..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Navy boosts surveillance amid surge in ship attacksIn the wake of the recent drone strikes on India-bound commercial ships and increased attacks from Iran-backed Houthi rebels, the defence ministry on Sunday that "Indian Navy has enhanced maritime..IndiaTimes - Published | India in 2023 focused on acquiring new military platforms, weaponry to boost combat prowessIndia firmed up defence procurement worth over Rs 3.50 lakh crore in 2023 to enhance its combat prowess and deal with security challenges. The military focused on expanding its military engagement with..IndiaTimes - Published |
Russian military says 13 Ukrainian rockets downed in southern Belgorod regionRussia's Defence Ministry reported the destruction of a Ukrainian sea drone off Crimea and a child killed in the Bryansk region. The ministry also stated that their anti-aircraft units had destroyed 13..IndiaTimes - Published | Centre rejects Bengal’s R-Day tableau on Didi’s pet project for 3rd time in 8 yearsThe Centre has rejected Bengal's proposed R-Day tableau highlighting Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's pet project, Kanyashree, for the third time in 8 years. This rejection has caused the Trinamool..IndiaTimes - Published |
Chinese military irked by Indian Navy drill with PhilippinesPeeved over the recent naval exercises between the navies of India and Philippines in the disputed South China Sea, Chinese military on Thursday said defence cooperation between different countries..IndiaTimes - Published | China says Taiwan 'hyping up' election interference claimsChina's defence ministry accused Taiwan's leadership of hyping up claims of Beijing's interference in the upcoming presidential election. The main theme of the election is how the candidates will..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Taiwan not seeing signs of large-scale Chinese military act pre-election'Taiwan is not seeing any signs of large-scale Chinese military activity before elections next month but is keeping a close watch on China, the island's defence ministry said on Tuesday. As the election..IndiaTimes - Published | Turkey says 12 soldiers killed in PKK attacks in IraqTwelve Turkish soldiers have been killed over two days in separate attacks on bases in northern Iraq, the defence ministry said Saturday. Turkey has operated several dozen military posts in northern..IndiaTimes - Published |
France submits bid for selling 26 naval Rafale fighters to IndiaFrance submits bid to India's defence ministry for the estimated Rs 50,000 crore deal for 26 Rafale-Marine fighter jets. The bid includes offer, pricing, and other details. The deals for the fighters..IndiaTimes - Published | Britain's Defence Ministry Releases Images Of Suspected Drone Shot Down In The Red SeaBritish defence minister Grant Shapps said HMS Diamond shot down a drone targeting merchant shipping in the Red Sea.Zee News - Published |
Coast Guard to get 6 AI-enhanced patrol vessels, defence ministry signs Rs 1,600-crore dealIndiaTimes - Published | Russia says downed Ukraine drone over MoscowRussian forces destroyed a Ukrainian drone in an attempted attack on Moscow. The drone was targeting facilities in the capital. The debris fell outside the city center and caused no material damage or..IndiaTimes - Published |
Defence ministry approves Rs 2,800 crore rockets for Pinaka weapon systemIn a major boost for the Indian Army, the defence ministry has approved a Rs 2,800 crore proposal for buying around 6,400 rockets for Pinaka multi-barrel rocket launcher systems.The defence ministry's..IndiaTimes - Published | Defence ministry clears Army's case for 73,000 more assault rifles from USThe defence ministry has approved the import of 73,000 SiG Sauer assault rifles from the US, adding to the previous purchase of 72,400 such guns. The rifles will be used by frontline troops amid delays..IndiaTimes - Published |
Defence Ministry clears 70,000 Sig Sauer assault rifles for Indian ArmyIndian Army to receive 70,000 more Sig Sauer assault rifles for troops in counterterrorism operations and other duties; approval given at high-level Defence Ministry meeting; forces currently engaged..IndiaTimes - Published | China's aircraft carrier passes through Taiwan Strait: TaipeiA Chinese naval formation led by the Shandong aircraft carried sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Monday, Taipei's defence ministry said. The carrier group entered the strait that separates the island..IndiaTimes - Published |
Defence Ministry denied landing permission for Rahul Gandhi's aircraft at Naval airport: CongressThe Congress alleged on Friday that the Ministry of Defence denied landing permission for an aircraft carrying party leader Rahul Gandhi at the Naval airport here. Ernakulam DCC president Mohammed..IndiaTimes - Published | Ministry of defence nod for projects worth over 2 lakh croreThe defence ministry on Thursday gave the preliminary approval for capital acquisition proposals worth Rs 2.23 lakh crore, including the procurement of 97 more Tejas fighters and 156 Prachand light..IndiaTimes - Published |
Centre approves 97 more Tejas fighters, 156 Prachand choppers procurement in mega defence boostThe defence ministry approves capital acquisition proposals worth Rs 2.23 lakh crore, including 97 Tejas fighters, 156 Prachand helicopters, and upgrade of Sukhoi-30MKI jets. Acceptance of necessity..IndiaTimes - Published | Russia says downed 16 Ukrainian drones in south, CrimeaRussia said Friday it had destroyed 16 Ukrainian drones in the south of the country and over the annexed Crimean peninsula. On Thursday night, "an attempt by the Kyiv regime to carry out a terrorist..IndiaTimes - Published |
Blast kills three Russian officersUkraine's intelligence directorate said on Sunday that an explosion in the Russian-occupied town of Melitopol killed at least three Russian servicemen in an attack it described as an "act of revenge"..IndiaTimes - Published | Rajnath Singh directs Defence Ministry to release 3rd instalment of OROP payment before Diwali"Raksha Mantri, Rajnath Singh, has directed the MoD to release the third instalment of OROP payment for the defence pensioners drawing pensions through the SPARSH System before Diwali. The banks and..IndiaTimes - Published |
Russia's new nuclear submarine test launches Bulava intercontinental missileRussia's new nuclear-powered submarine, Imperator Alexander III, has successfully test-launched the Bulava ballistic missile. The missile, designed to carry nuclear warheads, hit a target thousands of..IndiaTimes - Published | 'India not weak, can eliminate those who...': Rajnath Singh's bold statement, attack on INDIA blocDefence Ministry Rajnath Singh launched attacks at the INDIA alliance during his visit to poll-bound Madhya Pradesh, displaying the strength of the country.DNA - Published |
China sends 43 aircraft, 7 ships close to TaiwanAt least 43 military aircraft and seven ships China sent to Taiwan, a latest sign that Beijing plans no let-up in its campaign of harassment, threats and intimidation. Taiwan's defence ministry said 37..IndiaTimes - Published | Taiwan detects 43 Chinese warplanes around islandMore than 40 Chinese warplanes were detected around Taiwan in a day, the self-ruled island's defence ministry said on Wednesday.Beijing claims democratic Taiwan as its own territory to be seized one..IndiaTimes - Published |
Israel to allow more Gaza aid, civilians should move south, official saysIsrael allowed an increase in the aid for Gaza, an official said and called on the Palestinians to head towards the South, a "humanitarian" zone of the territory. Colonel Elad Goren of Cogat, the..IndiaTimes - Published | India kicks off formal procurement process for 26 naval French Rafale fightersIndia has initiated the formal process to acquire 26 Rafale-Marine fighter jets and associated equipment from France. The request for the deal, estimated to be worth around Rs 50,000 crore, has been..IndiaTimes - Published |
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Russia says it thwarted Ukrainian attempts to cross Dnipro in Kherson regionRussian forces have foiled several attempts by Ukrainian units to cross the Dnipro River in the southern Kherson region over the past day, Russia's defence ministry said on Sunday. According to the..IndiaTimes - Published | Russia says fighter jets intercepted British planes over Black SeaOn Thursday, Russia scrambled two Su-27 fighter jets to intercept three British military planes, including an RC-135 reconnaissance aircraft and two Typhoon fighter planes, from entering the the..IndiaTimes - Published |
UK inquiry starts hearings into Afghan extra-judicial killings' claimsAn inquiry into allegations of extra-judicial killings by British special forces in Afghanistan will begin hearing evidence in public. The inquiry was ordered by the defence ministry after a BBC..IndiaTimes - Published | Chairman and CEO Dassault Aviation arrives in Delhi on Monday to negotiate Indian Navy order for 26 Rafale fightersEric Trappier, Chairman and CEO of Dassault Aviation, the manufacturer of French Rafale fighter aircraft, will be visiting India for senior level meetings. He is expected to meet officials in the PMO,..IndiaTimes - Published |
Turkey says it 'neutralised' at least 14 Kurdish militants in SyriaTurkish forces have conducted overnight attacks on militant targets in northern Syria, resulting in the "neutralisation" of at least 14 Kurdish militants, according to the defence ministry. This comes..IndiaTimes - Published | Turkish air strikes hit 15 Kurdish militant targets in northern SyriaTurkey's military conducted fresh air strikes in northern Syria on Friday night and destroyed 15 Kurdish militant targets, the Turkish defence ministry said, adding many militants had been..IndiaTimes - Published |
MoD’s new rules on disability pension spark political battleThe defence ministry’s recent tightening of disability pension rules for military personnel has once again erupted into a controversy, with Congress alleging that BJP’s “fake nationalism” was..IndiaTimes - Published | In Big `Make In India` Push, Army Proposes Rs 6,500 Crore Deal To Defence Ministry For Procurement Of 400 Howitzers From `Desi` FirmsThe Indian Army has already issued a tender for buying 307 Advanced Towed Artillery Gun Systems (ATAGS) along with one for finding a mounted gun system for its requirements along borders with China and..Zee News - Published |