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Pakistani Airstrikes Target Taliban Hideouts In Afghanistan, Women And Children Feared Killed

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Dec 25, 2024

AP (Associated Press)

People hold candles during a candlelight vigil against South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024.

Yoon Replaces The Defense Minister As South Korea's Parliament Nears A Vote On Their Impeachments

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Dec 5, 2024

AP (Associated Press)

People stand in a long queue to purchase liquor at a Beverages Corporation (Bevco) outlet

Kerala: Bevco Introduces Self-Defense Training For Women Staff Amid Workplace Challenges

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Nov 14, 2024

ETV Bharat English Team

The dismissal of Yoav Gallant by Netanyahu triggered massive protests, highlighting divisions over Gaza strategy, hostage deals, and military draft exemptions.

Israel's Netanyahu Dismisses His Defense Minister As Wars Rage; Protests Erupt Across Country

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Nov 6, 2024

AP (Associated Press)

India launched its fourth nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN), codenamed S4* on October 16 at the Ship Building Centre (SBC) in Visakhapatnam.

Navy Unveils Country's 4th Nuclear-Ballistic Missile Submarine

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Oct 24, 2024

ETV Bharat English Team

INS Arighat is an upgraded version of the Arihant-class submarine

Prime Minister Modi To Commission 'INS Arighat' By August End Or September 1st Week

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Aug 27, 2024

ETV Bharat English Team

Senator Rubio proposed a bill aimed at enhancing US-India relations by equating India's status with US allies like Japan and Israel. The bill seeks to improve technology transfers, increase military cooperation, and support India against threats, while also imposing conditions on Pakistan regarding security assistance if it sponsors terrorism against India.

Senator Rubio Introduces US-India Defense Cooperation Act

2 Min Read

Jul 26, 2024

PTI

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is expected to meet with his Chinese counterpart, Admiral Dong Jun, at a major defence conference in Singapore next week, the Pentagon announced Friday. It will be the first meeting between the two defence leaders following a phone call in April. It comes as the US and China have gradually worked to warm relations, which had been largely frozen since a controversial visit to Taiwan by former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in 2022 resulted in China temporarily stopping most military-to-military communications.

US Defence Secretary Austin likely To Meet With Chinese Counterpart In Singapore

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May 25, 2024

PTI

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Wednesday said that the India-US deal to produce jet engines for the Indian Air Force, which was announced last June, is revolutionary.

India-US Jet Engine Deal Is Revolutionary, Says Defence Secretary

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Apr 18, 2024

PTI

During a Congressional hearing on the annual budget of the Department of Defense that the militaries of the US and India are accelerating operational activities to boost maritime security in the Indian Ocean, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said that a more stable balance of power across the wider Indo-Pacific can be achieved by bolstering the Indian military's capabilities.

Committed to Ensuring US-India Partnership Supports Efforts of Allies, Says US Def Secy

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Apr 12, 2024

PTI

With a defense budget of 1.6 trillion yuan ($222 billion), China is now the second-highest in the world behind the United States. The country announced a 7.2% increase on Tuesday, virtually matching the hike from the previous year.

Amid Taiwan, Japan Tensions, China Hikes Defence Budget 7.2%

1 Min Read

Mar 5, 2024

AP (Associated Press)

Sandhayak, delivered to the Indian Navy on December 4, 2023 was commissioned on Saturday at the Naval Dockyard in Visakhapatnam by Defense Minister Rajnath Singh along with Indian Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar.

'Won't Tolerate Piracy and Smuggling', Says Rajnath Singh at Commissioning of INS Sandhayak

2 Min Read

Feb 3, 2024

ETV Bharat English Team

Israel Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said that Hezbollah could attack Haifa.

Hezbollah could attack Israeli city of Haifa: Israel Defence Minister

2 Min Read

Jan 31, 2024

IANS

Collage: Women Army Officers Lieutenant Deepti Rana and Captain Suman Singh (Source ETV Bharat)

Uniform doesn't see the gender: Women defence officers participating at Republic Day Parade 2024

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Jan 23, 2024

ETV Bharat English Team

NATO has signed a $1.2-billion contract to produce 220,000 rounds of 155-millimeter ammunition to replenish member countries' dwindling stocks and supply Ukraine with more ammunition to help defeat Russia's invasion. The contract aims to backfill allies' arsenals and ensure Ukraine's continued support, preventing Putin's victory in Ukraine.

NATO signs key artillery ammunition contract to replenish allied supplies and help Ukraine

1 Min Read

Jan 23, 2024

PTI

India celebrates Army Day every year on January 15 in remembrance of Lieutenant General Kodandera M. Cariappa, who became Field Marshal after succeeding General Francis Roy Bucher, the final British Commander-in-Chief of India, on January 15, 1949, as the first Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army. The nation's capital as well as all headquarters observe the day with parades and other military displays.

Indian Army Day 2024: Year of Technology Absorption

Jan 15, 2024

ETV Bharat English Team

Humanitarian aid in Gaza woefully inadequate: United Nations

Dec 30, 2023

IANS

In a landmark occasion at the National Defence Academy (NDA), a significant stride was witnessed as women cadet marked their presence at the convocation for the first time

Historic moment at NDA as women cadets participate in convocation ceremony for the first time

Nov 30, 2023

ETV Bharat English Team

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