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  • Police say the blast at the funeral of the Shiite cleric in Pakistan has killed 6, AP is reporting. Dawn News say more than 20 are hurt.
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Senior Indian Army officer to face court martial

November 21st, 2008 - 12:20 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) A lieutenant general will face a court martial Nov 26 for alleged irregularities in procuring ration for the troops in 2005, a senior official said here Friday. ...

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Governor Sinha had close links with Pandey: Mufti

November 16th, 2008 - 10:02 pm ICT by ANI -
By Tahir Nadeem Khan Jammu, Nov 16 (ANI): Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mufti Mohammad Sayeed on Sunday alleged that the ex-Governor of the state Lieutenant General (Retd) S.K. Sinha had ...

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Arrest of Colonel an aberration on army, says Deputy Army Chief

November 6th, 2008 - 8:30 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi/Nasik, Nov 6 (ANI): Deputy Army Chief on Thursday, termed the arrest of Lieutenant Colonel in connection with bomb blasts in two western towns as an aberration on the army. Lieutenant-Colonel ...

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Pak fighting its own war on terror to combat threat from tribal areas

Pak fighting its own war on terror to combat threat from tribal areas

November 6th, 2008 - 12:43 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad , Nov 6 (ANI): US Central Command chief General David Petraeus, whose Pakistan visit ended yesterday, said that Pakistan was fighting its own war on terror because it faced an ...

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Defence wings deliberate on strategic and operational matters

October 30th, 2008 - 5:21 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Oct 30 (ANI): The three wings of the Indian defense forces including the army, the navy and the air force are holding separate annual conferences here today to address ...

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Pakistan shells Indian positions along LoC, violates ceasefire

October 28th, 2008 - 6:39 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Oct 28 (ANI): Pakistani troops on Tuesday shelled Indian posts, thus violating the ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmirs Poonch District. According to reports, Pakistani ...

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Iraq takes over security control of Babil province from US troops

October 23rd, 2008 - 5:38 pm ICT by IANS -
Baghdad, Oct 23 (Xinhua) The Iraqi forces Thursday took over security responsibilities of the central Shia province of Babil from US troops. The two sides signed the transfer document in a televised ...

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Armed Forces facing shortage of 13,830 officers

October 20th, 2008 - 7:12 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi , Oct 20 (ANI): Defence Minister A K Antony today said in the Lok Sabha that the Armed Forces are facing a shortage of 13,830 officers. There is a ...

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Lt. Gen. R.K. Swamy is 16 Corps commander

October 18th, 2008 - 11:47 pm ICT by IANS -
Jammu, Oct 18 (IANS) Lieutenant General R.K. Swamy Saturday took over as General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of 16 Corps that is headquartered at Nagrota in Jammu and Kashmir, an official said Saturday.The 16 ...

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New British forces head in Afghanistan demands 30,000 more troops to combat Taliban

New British forces head in Afghanistan demands 30,000 more troops to combat Taliban

October 17th, 2008 - 1:39 pm ICT by ANI -
London , Oct 17 (ANI): A British General who will take over as British Armys new head in Afghanistan today, has demanded an increase in the number of troops in the ...

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Prevent flare-ups in the future: Assam CM to district administration

October 11th, 2008 - 9:29 pm ICT by ANI -
Guwahati, Oct 11 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today asked the district administration of violence-hit Udalguri and Darrang Districts to formulate an action plan to prevent any flare ups in ...

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Pakistan spy chief briefs lawmakers on horrors of Taliban threat

Pakistan spy chief briefs lawmakers on horrors of Taliban threat

October 9th, 2008 - 3:53 pm ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Oct 9 (DPA) Taliban militants are using children as fighters and suicide bombers, Pakistan's new spy chief told lawmakers in a rare briefing on threats posed by Islamic militants in the ...

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Pentagon concedes airstrike killed more civilians

Pentagon concedes airstrike killed more civilians

October 9th, 2008 - 1:46 pm ICT by IANS -
Washington, Oct 9 (DPA) The number of civilians killed in a US attack on a village in Afghanistan was more than four times higher than previously acknowledged by the US military, the ...

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Government nod for upgrading 1,896 military officers’ posts (Lead)

Government nod for upgrading 1,896 military officers’ posts (Lead)

October 3rd, 2008 - 10:13 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) In a major step aimed at improving career mobility and to improve combat effectiveness by lowering the age profile of commanding officers, the government Friday approved the ...

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Armed forces get 1,896 more officer-level posts

Armed forces get 1,896 more officer-level posts

October 3rd, 2008 - 8:30 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) The government Friday sanctioned an additional 1,896 officer-level posts for the armed forces to reduce stagnation and improve promotional opportunities in the middle and upper echelons of ...

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Pakistan names new ISI chief, reshuffles army commanders

Pakistan names new ISI chief, reshuffles army commanders

October 1st, 2008 - 12:08 am ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Sep 30 (DPA) Pakistan has appointed a new chief of the country's main spy agency, the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), in a major reshuffle of the senior military leadership.Lieutenant General Ahmed Shuja ...

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Navy chief announces joint doctrine for Special Forces operations

September 30th, 2008 - 5:39 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Sept 30 (ANI): The ''Joint Doctrine for Special Forces Operations'' was formally unveiled here today by the Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, Admiral Sureesh Mehta. Authored by the Headquarters ...

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Lt. General Chandele gets Eminent Engineer of the Year award

September 16th, 2008 - 11:08 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Sept 16 (ANI): Lieutenant General AKS Chandele the Director General of Corps of Electronics and Mechanical Engineers and the Colonel Commandant was today conferred the prestigious Eminent Engineer Award ...

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Kalam inaugurates Organ Transplant and Nursing Training at Army Hospital

September 10th, 2008 - 6:46 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Sept 10 (ANI): Former President Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam inaugurated Organ Transplant and the Continuing Nursing Education at Ayurvigyan Auditorium of Army Hospital Research and Referral (R & R) ...

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Joint Doctrine for Amphibious Operations released in New Delhi today

September 9th, 2008 - 7:48 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi , Sept 9 (ANI): Chairman Chiefs of Staff Committee and Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Sureesh Mehta released the "Joint Doctrine for Amphibious Operations" in New Delhi today. The ...

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Indo Sri Lankan mountaineering expedition starts training

September 8th, 2008 - 6:23 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi , Sept 8 (ANI): The 27 member team of IndoSri Lankan mountaineering expedition reached High Altitude Warfare School at Sona Marg near Ladakh. Deputy Chief of Army Staff Lieutenant ...

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Israel, US agree on deployment of radar defence system

August 17th, 2008 - 5:22 pm ICT by IANS -
DPA Tel Aviv, Aug 17 (DPA) Israel and the US have agreed to deploy high-power early-warning missile radar, which would be linked to a US satellite-based alert network, the Ha'aretz daily reported Sunday. ...

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Kashmir peaceful today, Governor reviews situation

August 17th, 2008 - 4:25 pm ICT by ANI -
Srinagar , Aug 17 (ANI): Strike-hit Kashmir Valley remained peaceful today, while the Jammu and Kashmir Governor N N Vohra reviewed the developments in the state and the movement of essential ...

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Exercise Red Flag will improve Indo-US defence ties, says IAF Vice-Chief

August 16th, 2008 - 7:08 pm ICT by ANI -
Nevada, Aug 16 (ANI): Air Marshal P.V. Naik, Vice Chief of Air Staff, Indian Air Force said that the Indo-US relationship has moved a step closer with the participation of the ...

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Army-Navy gunnery training institutions come together

August 16th, 2008 - 4:06 pm ICT by IANS -
Kochi, Aug 16 (IANS) Continuing a time-honoured tradition, the Indian Army's School of Artillery and INS Dronacharya, the Indian Navy's gunnery and missile weapons training establishment, signed an affiliation charter here Saturday ...

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Armed forces welcome Sixth Pay Commission hike

August 14th, 2008 - 6:47 pm ICT by ANI -
By Praful Kumar Singh New Delhi, Aug 14 (ANI): The Union Cabinet, ahead of the 61 st Independence Day, has gifted the armed forces and other central government employees an average increase ...

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UN official underscores zero tolerance for sexual misconduct

August 14th, 2008 - 10:31 am ICT by IANS -
United Nations, Aug 14 (IANS) As an internal UN probe found evidence that Indian peacekeepers in Congo may have engaged in sexual exploitation and abuse, the mission's Force Commander reiterated the world ...

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UK commanders demand more troops to stave off Taliban

UK commanders demand more troops to stave off Taliban

August 11th, 2008 - 4:05 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Aug.11 (ANI): Senior British commanders have placed a demand for thousands of more troops in Afghanistan to prevent the Taliban from winning back control of the country. They are recommending ...

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Army issues warning to protesters in J-K

Army issues warning to protesters in J-K

August 8th, 2008 - 3:15 pm ICT by ANI -
Jammu, Aug 8 (ANI): After reviewing the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir, General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the Rising Star Corps Lieutenant General Vinay Sharma today issued a warning against ...

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Signal Corps gets new Officer-in-Chief

July 31st, 2008 - 6:07 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, July 31 (ANI): Major General P. Mohapatra, who is also the Colonel Commandant of the Corps of Signals, has been promoted to the rank of Lieutenant General and would ...

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