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On This Day, In 1971, Indian Military Keeps Up Pressure: With Intense Armour Clashes In Western Pakistan, While Second Naval Raid On Karachi Looms

On This Day, In 1971, Indian Military Keeps Up Pressure: With Intense Armour Clashes In Western Pakistan, While Second Naval Raid On Karachi Looms

Ujjwal Shrotryia
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Indian Army Sets Sight On Future: Developing AI And Cybersecurity Tech; Can Now Interpret Enemy's Electronic Order Of Battle

Indian Army Sets Sight On Future: Developing AI And Cybersecurity Tech; Can Now Interpret Enemy's Electronic Order Of Battle

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Indian Air Force's C-17 Globemaster-III Transport Aircraft Successfully Drops DRDO-Developed Heavy Airdrop Platform

Indian Air Force's C-17 Globemaster-III Transport Aircraft Successfully Drops DRDO-Developed Heavy Airdrop Platform

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Six More Pakistani Terrorists Added To Kill-List As 'Mysterious Shootings' By 'Unknown Gunmen' Continue Unabated

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On This Day, In 1971, Army And Air-Force Conducted India's First-Ever Heli-Lift In The Bangladeshi City Of Sylhet, Hastening The Surrender At Dhaka

Ujjwal Shrotryia
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Indian Army Set To Adopt New Uniform Promotion Policy Starting January 2024

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HAL To Spend Rs 2,000 Crore On Research And Development, Says Top Official, Critics Question Funding Sufficiency

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On This Day, In 1971, Indian Tanks Rolled Into Pakistan's Heartland At Shakargarh Bulge, Marking The Beginning Of The Fierce Battle Of Basantar

Ujjwal Shrotryia
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Two Pilots Killed In Training Aircraft Accident, Indian Air Force Orders Inquiry

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A look at the crashed aircraft, via X

Indian Air Force Inducts First Batch Of Women Agniveers In Non-Officer Roles, Marking A New Era For Gender Equality In Military

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First batch of female Agniveervayu (women) soldiers in the passing out parade at Airmen Training School Belgavi. (Pic via X @tracomiaf)

India To Secure Entire Pakistan And Bangladesh Borders In Next Two Years: Home Minister Amit Shah On BSF Day

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah

Indian Navy Makes History By Appointing First Female 'Commanding Officer' Of A Naval Ship

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The Indian Navy. (Representative Image)

Centre Putting All-Out Efforts To Bring Them Back: Indian Navy Chief On Veterans Sentenced To Death In Qatar

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Indian Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar (Image Via Twitter)

Indian Navy To Conduct One Of Its Largest Naval Exercises — MILAN — Next February; More Than Fifty Countries Expected To Participate

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Naval ships participating in MILAN exercises 2018. (File Photo)

J&K: Security Forces Gun Down Terrorist In Pulwama Encounter; Search Operation Continues

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Indian Army soldiers during a gun battle between terrorists and security forces in J&K. (Representative image via Getty Images)

In One Of The Largest-Ever Deals, Defence Ministry Clears Purchase Of 97 Tejas Fighters And 156 Prachand Combat Helicopters For IAF

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Tejas Mk-1 jet taking off. (Image via X/@IAF_MCC)

As India Mulls Renaming IAF To 'Air And Space Force,' Tata Forays Into Manufacturing High-Resolution Military Satellites

Ujjwal Shrotryia
Earth Observation Satellite (EOS). (Representative Image)

Indian Navy's Ships Get Indigenous Firepower Boost: MoD Inks Contract Worth Rs 2,956 Crore For 16 Super Rapid Guns

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Oto Melara 76mm/62 caliber Super Rapid Gun Mount (SRGM). (Representative Image via Wiki)

Defence Ministry Set To Greenlight Proposals Worth More Than Rs 1.3 Lakh Crore For Acquiring 97 Tejas And Upgrading Sukhoi Fighter Jets

Ujjwal Shrotryia
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) manufactured Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas Mk-1 fighter jets.

Indian Navy's Second Indigenous Aircraft Carrier Proposal Gains Traction; Defence Acquisition Council To Take It Up Tomorrow

Ujjwal Shrotryia
India's first indigenous aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant. (Indian Navy)

Indian Army To Upgrade Its Firepower With 200 Mounted Howitzers And 400 Towed Guns

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Islamabad, Ankara Work On Boosting Military Ties; Plan To Locally Manufacture Turkish Origin Anti-Tank Missiles In Pakistan

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Pakistan and Turkish flag side by side.

Strengthening Capabilites In The Central Sector Opposite China, IAF Considers Acquiring Three Air Strips In Uttarakhand: CDS Anil Chauhan

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Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Anil Chauhan.

Indian Navy Looking To Buy Scalp Long Range Cruise Missile For Rafale-M Fighters; Negotiations Underway

Ujjwal Shrotryia
IAF Rafale fighter armed with Scalp-EG missile (Pic Via @ReviewVayu)

After Last Week's Rajouri Encounter, Further Movement Of Terrorists Observed In The Same Forested Area; Search Operations Launched

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Indian Army in an encounter in J&K. (Representative Image)

Gunning For Self-Sufficiency: Indian Army Finalises 10-Year Ammunition Procurement Plan Amid Global Conflicts

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Pinaka MBRLs at Indian Army Exercise Shatrujeet in 2016. Image for representation.

In Pictures: PM Modi Becomes First Prime Minister To Fly In LCA Tejas, Completes Sortie In Trainer Version Of Fighter Jet

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PM Modi

"Step In The Right Direction": Former Air Chief On Plan To Rename IAF As Indian Air And Space Force

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Tejas Mk-1 jet carrying 'Made-in-India' Astra Mk-1 missile. (Representative image via X/@Praneethfrank)

In Pictures: See Pakistan-Backed Terrorists' Hideout In Rajouri's Dense Forest; Conducted Terror Attacks From There

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Indian Army carrying out an encounter. (Representative Image)

India Plans To Approve Four Big-Ticket Projects Giving A Boost To Armed Forces' Strike Capabilities, Here's All About Them

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Light combat helicopter. (Indian Air Force/Twitter)

Terror Attacks In Poonch-Rajouri Region Of J&K Have Increased Manifold — Here's Why?

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Inrcreased instances of terror attacks in the Rajouri-Poonch region of J&K. (Representative image)

Rajouri Encounter: Terrorists Beating Local Gujjar Over Denying Food Reportedly Led To Armed Operation, LeT Leader Dead

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J&K Encounter Continues: Two Pakistani Terrorists Killed In Rajouri, More Believed To Be Caught In The Cordon

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Indian Army carrying out an encounter in J&K. (Representative Image)

China Created World's First 'Near-Space Command': Here Is What We Know So Far

Ujjwal Shrotryia
Chinese DF-17 ballistic missile carrying its DF-ZF Hypersonic Glide Vehicle (HGV). (Pic via Xinhua News)

Diplomatic Juggling: India Conducts Simultaneous Military Exercises With Russia And The United States

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India and United States special forces in the joint 'Vajra Prahar' exercise. (Pic via X@adgpi)

Rajouri Encounter Update: Four Army Personnel, Including Two Captains Dead As Gunfight Enters Second Day; One Terrorist Eliminated

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Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir. (Representative Image)

Ongoing Encounter In Rajouri District Of J&K Claims Lives of Four Including Two Army Officers And Two Jawans: What We Know So Far

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Indian Army in an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K).

J&K: One Army Officer Killed, Three Elite Para Special Forces Soldiers Injured In An Encounter In Rajouri; One Terrorist Neutralised

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Indian Army soldiers. (Representative image) (Waseem Andrabi/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)

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