Antony emphasises freedom of navigation in South China Sea
July 21st, 2012 - 3:44 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 21 (IANS) India Saturday called upon nations having territorial disputes in South China Sea, including China, to settle issues through dialogue, even as it emphasised on freedom of ... Read more...
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India inducts third indigenous stealth frigate (Lead)
July 21st, 2012 - 3:38 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 21 (IANS) Adding teeth to its surface combatants fleet, India Saturday commissioned INS Sahyadri, the third of its indigenously designed and built warships which will enhance the ... Read more...
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Coe, Bubka to be inducted into IAAF Hall of Fame
June 25th, 2012 - 10:26 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 25 (IANS) Sebastian Coe and Sergei Bubka are the latest two legends to be named among the 24 inaugural members of the Hall of Fame of International Association ... Read more...
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‘Rock and Roll Hall of fame’ inductees list released
December 7th, 2011 - 11:06 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Dec 7 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The list of nominees to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has been announced. The event which will take place on the ... Read more...
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Bryan Adams to receive Hollywood Walk of Fame star
March 17th, 2011 - 3:07 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 17 (IANS) Rocker Bryan Adams will be honoured with a star on Hollywood Walk of Fame March Monday.His website made the announcement saying: "Everyone is welcome to attend!"The ... Read more...
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Neil Diamond, Alice Cooper & Tom Waits inducted into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
March 15th, 2011 - 8:35 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Mar 15 (THAINDIAN NEWS) There have been new inductees into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony was held in New York and would be aired on ... Read more...
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India inducts first C-130J, but without critical equipment (Second Lead)
February 5th, 2011 - 11:06 pm ICT by IANS
Hindon (Ghaziabad), Feb 5 (IANS) The Indian Air Force (IAF) Saturday inducted an American-made C-130J-30 Super Hercules airlifter to boost its special operations capability, but the aircraft is without critical equipment as ... Read more...
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IAF inducts C-130J-30 Super Hercules tactical airlift aircraft
February 5th, 2011 - 8:07 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Feb 5 (ANI): Together with the raising of No. 77 Squadron, named 'Veiled Vipers', the Indian Air Force (IAF) inducted the first C-130J-30 Super Hercules aircraft procured from the United ... Read more...
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IAF inducts US-made aircraft in transport fleet (Lead)
February 5th, 2011 - 5:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) The Indian Air Force (IAF) Saturday inducted the first of the six Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules aircraft into its transportation fleet that is expected to give ... Read more...
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IAF inducts C-130J Super Hercules transporter
February 5th, 2011 - 5:17 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) The Indian Air Force Saturday inducted the first of the six Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules aircraft into its transportation fleet that is expected to enhance the ... Read more...
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Indian Navy has acquired its rightful place: Antony
January 21st, 2011 - 5:55 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 21 (IANS) The Indian Navy has acquired its "rightful place" in the Indian Ocean but has a huge responsibility of protecting the nation's strategic and diplomatic interests, Defence Minister A.K. ... Read more...
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Neil Diamond gets a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nomination
September 29th, 2010 - 8:32 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Sep 29 (THAINDIAN NEWS) On Tuesday 28th September nomination for rock and roll hall of fame was announced. Rolling stone confirms the news and released the name of the nominees. The list ... Read more...
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LL Cool J is a nominee for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
September 29th, 2010 - 8:03 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Sep 29 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The few lucky musicians to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame were publicized in this week and surprisingly two hip hop musicians got onto ... Read more...
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees announced for the year 2011 and
September 29th, 2010 - 1:30 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Sep 28 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Nominees for the 2010 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum were made available to the general public on Tuesday morning. And the nominees boast of headline ... Read more...
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Jerry Rice Gives Moving Acceptance Speech
August 8th, 2010 - 9:00 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Aug 8, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Jerry Rice delivered one of the most powerful speeches at the induction ceremony that saw him enter the Pro Football Hall Of Fame on Saturday. Considered ... Read more...
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Andre Dawson To Be Inducted To MLB Hall Of Fame
July 24th, 2010 - 7:04 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
July 24, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Andre Dawson's fans may have waited for this day their entire life but the star will finally be inducted into the MLB Hall of Fame On ... Read more...
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Hendrix to be honoured by Fender
July 12th, 2010 - 2:46 am ICT by IANS
London, July 12 (IANS) Rock legend Jimi Hendrix is to be honoured by the company behind the guitars he used to play.
Bosses at Fender Musical Instruments Corp. have announced the late rock ... Read more...
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F-16s won’t be used for aggression against any country: Zardari
July 2nd, 2010 - 1:17 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, July 2 (ANI): Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has said that the F-16s provided by the US would not disturb the regional balance of power and that the advanced jets ... Read more...
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No restriction on Pak over use of F-16s : PAF chief
June 28th, 2010 - 2:11 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, June 28 (ANI): Pakistan Air Force (PAF) chief Air Chief Marshal Rao Qamar Suleman has said that the PAF would utilise all its assets, including the newly inducted F-16 fighter ... Read more...
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PAF inducts three F-16s received from US in its fleet
June 27th, 2010 - 6:14 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, June 27 (ANI): The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) on Sunday formally inducted the first three of the 18 F-16 C/D Block 52 fighter jets bought from the US into its ... Read more...
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Pak Navy inducts two P3C Orion surveillance aircraft into fleet
June 2nd, 2010 - 1:13 pm ICT by ANI
Karachi, Jun.2 (ANI): The Pakistan Navy has inducted two P3C Orion surveillance aircraft, which were acquired from the US, into its fleet.Speaking during the induction ceremony at the Mehran naval base, Pakistan's ... Read more...
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Pakistan Navy inducts upgraded P3-C aircraft
June 2nd, 2010 - 4:50 am ICT by IANS
Karachi, June 2 (IANS) The Pakistan Navy has inducted two upgraded US P3-C aircraft in its fleet, a media report said.
Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Noman Bashir Tuesday attended the induction ... Read more...
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Pilots part of Sagar Pawan aerobatic team
March 3rd, 2010 - 6:05 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, March 3 (IANS) The pilot and the co-pilot who died in a crash during an air show at Begumpet airport here Wednesday were part of the Indian Naval formation aerobatic team ... Read more...
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Mysterious ’swearing-in’ SMS sends Goa politics into tizzy
February 26th, 2010 - 8:22 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Feb 26 (IANS) A mysterious SMS from the department of information and publicity (DIP) on "a swearing-in ceremony" at Raj Bhavan sent Goa's politically volatile circles into a tizzy Friday - ... Read more...
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Indian Navy inducts Mig-29K combat jets
February 19th, 2010 - 5:09 pm ICT by IANS
By Sahil Makkar
Panaji, Feb 19 (IANS) In a quantum leap for its combat capabilities in the air, the India Navy Friday inducted its first batch of four Russian-built MiG-29K fighters that will ... Read more...
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Indian Navy showcases its might in the air
February 19th, 2010 - 4:45 pm ICT by ANI
By Shashank ShantanuVasco-Da-Gama (Goa), Feb.19 (ANI): The strength of the Indian Navy was on full display during the induction ceremony of the MiG-29K carrier borne aircraft at the INS Hansa, the Indian ... Read more...
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Everybody knows about 42 terror camps in Pakistan: Antony
February 19th, 2010 - 3:30 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Feb 19 (IANS) Everybody knew that there were 42 terrorist camps "across the border", Defence Minister A.K. Antony said here Friday and declared that it was too early to predict the ... Read more...
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Indo-Pak secretary-level talks should continue despite provocations: Antony
February 19th, 2010 - 3:22 pm ICT by ANI
By Shashank ShantanuVasco-Da-Gama (Goa), Feb.19 (ANI): Defence Minister A K Antony has said the forthcoming foreign secretary-level talks between India and Pakistan should continue despite there being certain issues and provocations.Replying to ... Read more...
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Indian Navy inducts ‘Air Dominance Fighter’ MiG-29 into its fleet
February 19th, 2010 - 3:21 pm ICT by ANI
By Shashank ShantanuVasco-Da-Gama (Goa), Feb.19 (ANI): The Indian Navy on Friday formally inducted the MiG-29 K' Air Dominance Fighter' aircrafts in its fleet here.The induction ceremony, which was held at the INS ... Read more...
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State-of-art SBTF to be operational soon in Goa
February 19th, 2010 - 10:25 am ICT by ANI
Vasco da Gama (Goa), Feb.19 (ANI): The work on the state-of-art Shore Based Test Facility (SBTF) at the Indian Navy's premier naval station, the INS Hansa, is likely to be completed soon.The ... Read more...
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Indian Navy to induct FOUR ‘lethal’ MiG-29K into its fleet
February 19th, 2010 - 10:21 am ICT by ANI
Vasco da Gama (Goa), Feb.19 (ANI): The Indian Navy is all set to receive a shot in the arm with the induction of four MiG-29 K combat aircraft into its fleet here ... Read more...
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Pakistan Air Force inducts first JF-17 combat jet squadron
February 18th, 2010 - 8:17 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Feb 18 (IANS) The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) Thursday formally inducted its first squadron of the JF-17 Thunder combat jet that has been jointly developed with China, saying it was in ... Read more...
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Indian Navy to induct Mig-29K fighters Friday
February 18th, 2010 - 12:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) The Indian Navy will Friday induct its first four Russian-built MiG-29K combat jets that will be deployed on the aircraft carrier Admiral Gorshkov, rechristened INS Vikramaditya, when ... Read more...
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Emmett Smith And Jerry Rice Inducted To Pro-Football Hall Of Fame
February 8th, 2010 - 8:46 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Bloomberg, Feb 8, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Running back Emmett Smith and receiver Jerry Rice have been inducted into the Pro-Football Hall Of Fame. This is very significant for them, not only ... Read more...
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Take Sino-Pakistan ties to new heights: Zardari
February 8th, 2010 - 7:16 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Feb 8 (IANS) President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday called for taking Pakistan-China trade and commercial ties to new heights as the two countries were natural partners in the economic ... Read more...
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