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  1. Congress asks for 'white paper' from government on Agneepath scheme, alleges 'discrimination' against Agniveers

    Congress asks for 'white paper' from government on Agneepath scheme, alleges 'discrimination' against Agniveers

    New Delhi, Amid a row over compensation to 'Agniveer' martyrs, the Congress on Thursday said the government should come out with a 'white paper' on the Agnipath scheme for short-term military recruitment, so that the country know the reality of the situation on the ground.Addressing a press...
  2. US keeping a close eye on Chinese seizure of Taiwanese fishing boat

    US keeping a close eye on Chinese seizure of Taiwanese fishing boat

    Taipei [Taiwan], The US State Department said Thursday that it is closely monitoring the status of a Taiwanese fishing vessel seized by China and its crew, Taiwan News reported.This comes after the Chinese coast guard boarded and confiscated the Da Jin Man No. 88 and detained her crew on July...
  3. Taiwan is monitoring People's Liberation Army military exercises in the East China Sea

    Taiwan is monitoring People's Liberation Army military exercises in the East China Sea

    Taipei [Taiwan], Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense announced Thursday that it is closely monitoring the large-scale military exercises held by the People's Liberation Army in the East China Sea, which are scheduled to last until Friday, Taiwan News.The exercises, which involve at-sea tests...
  4. "Armed forces must be prepared for the changing nature of war": CDS Chauhan on 25th anniversary of Kargil war

    "Armed forces must be prepared for the changing nature of war": CDS Chauhan on 25th anniversary of Kargil war

    New Delhi [India], Chief of Defense Staff (CDS), General Anil Chauhan, said on Thursday that the mode of warfare is transforming rapidly due to technological advancements and the country's armed forces will have to be prepared to accept this change.Chief of Defense Staff General Anil Chauhan...
  5. Taiwan reports Chinese military activity near its territory

    Taiwan reports Chinese military activity near its territory

    Taipei [Taiwan], Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense (MND) has said it detected 30 Chinese military aircraft and 8 Chinese warships operating near its territory from 6 a.m. (local time) on Wednesday and 6 a.m. (local time). local) on Thursday.According to Taiwan's MND, 19 of the Chinese...
  6. External Affairs Minister Jaishankar, his Chinese counterpart Wang held talks in Astana; Focus on early resolution of Eastern Ladakh dispute

    External Affairs Minister Jaishankar, his Chinese counterpart Wang held talks in Astana; Focus on early resolution of Eastern Ladakh dispute

    Astana, India and China on Thursday vowed to redouble efforts to resolve outstanding issues in eastern Ladakh at the earliest and "stabilize and rebuild" ties, even as External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar conveyed to his Chinese counterpart , Wang Yi, during a meeting, that the Line of Actual...
  7. Agreed to double efforts to resolve remaining border issues: External Affairs Minister Jaishankar after talks with China's Wang Yi

    Agreed to double efforts to resolve remaining border issues: External Affairs Minister Jaishankar after talks with China's Wang Yi

    Astana, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi during a meeting on Thursday agreed to redouble efforts through diplomatic and military channels to resolve the remaining border issues in eastern Ladakh.In talks on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation...
  8. Canadian Prime Minister names first woman to hold top post in armed forces

    Canadian Prime Minister names first woman to hold top post in armed forces

    Carignan, who is currently head of business conduct and culture and will be promoted to the rank of general, will replace current chief of the defense staff Gen. Wayne Eyre, who is retiring from the CAF, Trudeau said in a news release. Wednesday.Carignan's military career spans more than 35...
  9. Hezbollah fires rockets at Israel in retaliation for commander's killing

    Hezbollah fires rockets at Israel in retaliation for commander's killing

    In Tel Aviv [Israel], Hezbollah has escalated tensions with Israel by launching a large barrage of rockets following the assassination of a senior commander in southern Lebanon, Al Jazeera reported.The Lebanese armed group, known for its close ties to Iran, confirmed the death of Muhammad...
  10. Three theater command bases identified, Department of Military Affairs working to integrate forces for future wars

    Three theater command bases identified, Department of Military Affairs working to integrate forces for future wars

    New Delhi [India], Even as Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured that the creation of Theater Commands was underway, the Ministry of Defense has identified three locations in Lucknow, Jaipur and Thiruvananthapuram as their headquarters.The Department of Military Affairs (DMA), under Chief of...
  11. India-Mongolia joint military exercise 'Nomadic Elephant' begins

    India-Mongolia joint military exercise 'Nomadic Elephant' begins

    GUWAHATI: A 14-day joint military exercise between the armies of India and Mongolia began on Wednesday at the Foreign Training Node in Umroi, Meghalaya, a defense release said.It said the 16th edition of 'Nomadic Elephant' will see participation from Sikkim Scouts and Indian Army personnel...
  12. Army fugitive arrested for cheating three people by promising them job in military hospital

    Army fugitive arrested for cheating three people by promising them job in military hospital

    Pune, In a joint operation by military intelligence and Pune police, a 39-year-old army deserter was arrested for allegedly cheating three youths of Rs 29 lakh with the false promise of jobs in a military hospital, officials said on Wednesday. .The accused, Sandip Gurav, duped three people...
  13. India-Mongolia joint military exercise under UN mandate begins in Meghalaya

    India-Mongolia joint military exercise under UN mandate begins in Meghalaya

    Defense spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Mahendra Rawat said that in the 16th edition of the joint military exercise, the 45-member Indian contingent is represented by a Sikkim Scout Battalion along with personnel from other services.The Mongolian contingent is represented by personnel from the...
  14. Egypt's new government sworn in

    Egypt's new government sworn in

    Ahead of the swearing-in ceremony, Sisi promoted Abdel-Maguid Saqr to the rank of lieutenant general and appointed him minister of defense and military production, replacing Mohammed Zaki, Xinhua news agency reported.The new Cabinet is led by Prime Minister Mustafa Madbouli, who has been in...
  15. Japanese citizens protest government silence on sexual attacks on US base

    Japanese citizens protest government silence on sexual attacks on US base

    More than 350 protesters gathered outside the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the heart of Tokyo to express their outrage at the government's silence on Tuesday afternoon, carrying signs and banners reading "Silenced screams of Okinawan girls," "Restore dignity to Okinawa". Women" and "No more...
  16. Taiwan detects 22 military aircraft, 6 naval ships near its territory

    Taiwan detects 22 military aircraft, 6 naval ships near its territory

    Taipei [Taiwan], Taiwan, reported on Wednesday that a total of 22 Chinese military aircraft and six warships were detected operating around Taiwan at 6 a.m. (local time), Taiwan News reported.According to Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense (MND), of the 22 People's Liberation Army (PLA)...
  17. Baloch leader condemns Pakistan's Azam-e-Istehqam operation, alleges Chinese influence

    Baloch leader condemns Pakistan's Azam-e-Istehqam operation, alleges Chinese influence

    London [United Kingdom] Hyrbyair Marri, a Baloch political leader based in the United Kingdom, has strongly criticized Pakistan's military operation known as Azm-e-Istehkam in the provinces of Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.Marri, known for his advocacy of Baloch independence, alleged that...
  18. Pune Police, Army bust fake job racket run by dismissed army personnel

    Pune Police, Army bust fake job racket run by dismissed army personnel

    A person, identified as Sandeep B. Gurav, 43, who had joined the Mechanical and Electronics Engineering Corps in 2003 but was dismissed from the service after leaving the force for seven years, has now been arrested in the scam. fake jobs.The police and MI had kept Gurav, a native of Kolhapur...
  19. Yemen's Houthis, Iraqi Shia militia launch joint attack on Israel's Haifa

    Yemen's Houthis, Iraqi Shia militia launch joint attack on Israel's Haifa

    "The joint military operation targeted an important target in Haifa with multiple cruise missiles. The operation successfully achieved its goals," Houthi military spokesman Yahya Sariya said in a statement broadcast by Houthi-run al-Masirah TV on Tuesday. "He vowed to carry out more attacks...
  20. Israel kills 900 terrorists in Gaza's Rafah: Israeli army chief

    Israel kills 900 terrorists in Gaza's Rafah: Israeli army chief

    The casualties included "at least one battalion commander, several company commanders and several operators," Halevy said while inspecting a military logistics checkpoint in the southern Gaza Strip on Tuesday, according to a statement issued by the Israel Defense Forces.He said the offensive...
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