‘US-led war games detrimental to Asia-Pacific stability’
August 5th, 2012 - 9:00 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Aug 5 (IANS) US troops have been "massively and incessantly" engaged in military exercises in the Asia-Pacific region since the start of the year, and this has sent a ... Read more...
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Delhi to host Asia’s largest defence exhibition
March 26th, 2012 - 8:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) India will host from Thursday Asia's biggest defence exposition, showcasing the country's military prowess and the nation's emergence as an attractive destination for investment in ... Read more...
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Iraq marks first Army Day
January 7th, 2012 - 12:35 am ICT by IANS
Baghdad, Jan 6 (IANS) Iraq Friday marked its first Army Day with a military parade in Baghdad's fortified Green Zone.The occasion was celebrated by displaying the country's military prowess. Troops, ... Read more...
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Iran launches 10-day naval exercise
December 24th, 2011 - 9:13 pm ICT by IANS
Tehran, Dec 24 (IANS) Iran Saturday launched a massive 10-day naval exercise in international waters, the official media reported.The manoeuvres, dubbed Velayat 90, will be held in a 2,000 km ... Read more...
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No limit to expansion of nuke arsenal: China
February 28th, 2011 - 5:12 pm ICT by ANI
Beijing, Feb.28 (ANI): China's top officials have declared there is no limit to the expansion of Beijing's nuclear weapon arsenal, fears abound internationally that it will eventually be equal to that of ... Read more...
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UAE leaders greet India on Republic Day
January 26th, 2011 - 9:50 pm ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, Jan 26 (IANS/WAM) United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Wednesday sent greetings to India on the occasion of the country's 62nd Republic Day.Sheikh Khalifa ... Read more...
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‘Worth a lifetime,’ say R-Day spectators
January 26th, 2011 - 7:21 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) From toddlers to senior citizens, everyone was mesmerised by the grand parade in the capital on the occasion of India's 62nd Republic Day Wednesday, the smartly ... Read more...
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India celebrates 62nd R’Day, military might on show (Roundup)
January 26th, 2011 - 4:44 pm ICT by IANS
By Sarwar Kashani and Paloma Ganguly
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) India celebrated its 62nd Republic Day with a grand parade of its military might and cultural diversity in the heart ... Read more...
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Pakistan, China two irritants for India: Army chief (Second Lead)
October 15th, 2010 - 8:21 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) Describing China and Pakistan as "two irritants" for India, Army Chief General V.K. Singh Friday said the terror infrastructure across the western border and Beijing's rising military ... Read more...
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Pakistan, China two irritants for India: Army chief (Lead)
October 15th, 2010 - 6:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) Describing China and Pakistan as "two irritants" for India, General V.K. Singh, army chief, Friday said the terror infrastructure across the western border and Beijing's rising military ... Read more...
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Pakistan, China irritants for India: Army chief
October 15th, 2010 - 3:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) Calling Pakistan and China "irritants" for India, army chief General V.K. Singh Friday said the terror infrastructure across the western border and Beijing's rising military prowess were ... Read more...
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Iranian Fokker F27 Aircraft Approached US Naval Carrier Ship
April 29th, 2010 - 8:07 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Apr 29, (THAINDIAN NEWS) In a recent development, a prominent US naval ship was approached by a turboprop reconnaissance plane owned by Iranian Navy and the aircraft came very close ... Read more...
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India to celebrate 61st Republic Day amid tight security
January 26th, 2010 - 9:48 am ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Jan 25 (ANI): India will celebrate its 61st Republic Day today amid tight security, as intelligence agencies have warned of possible terror attacks.A heavy security blanket has been thrown ... Read more...
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F-16’s from US will only help Pak lose war against India ‘a little slower’: US officials
January 24th, 2010 - 12:34 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan.24 (ANI): Even while the United States has offered huge military and non-military aid to Pakistan, including the much sought after F-16 combat jets, American officials believe that Washington is ... Read more...
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China plans 60th anniversary with huge ‘ideology’ show
September 30th, 2009 - 3:22 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Sep 30 (DPA) "Democracy" is taking a minor role in Thursday's show marking 60 years of the People's Republic of China, upstaged by the ruling Communist Party's invitation-only celebration of its ... Read more...
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India keeping an eye on China’s moves in Indian Ocean (Lead)
August 20th, 2009 - 5:37 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) India was closely watching China's "moves" to increase its military prowess in the Indian Ocean and would take "adequate measures" if its internal security is threatened, Minister ... Read more...
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India prepared to counter any threat to security: Minister
August 20th, 2009 - 1:28 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) India should be prepared for the "eventuality" that nuclear, chemical and biological weapons may fall into the hands of terrorists, Minister of State for Defence M.M. Pallam ... Read more...
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`Resist US mediation on patrolling in Bay of Bengal’
February 10th, 2009 - 12:59 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, Feb 10 (IANS) The US offer to Dhaka to assist in patrolling sea lanes in the Bay of Bengal would lead to "naval dominance" that would be detrimental to the interests ... Read more...
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Soon, stone cold robot soldiers that kill without remorse
January 5th, 2009 - 2:03 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 5 (ANI): The face of war is all set to transform, with American armed robots predicted to patrol on the battle ground in a matter of few years, killing ... Read more...
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Little chance of India-Pakistan war, Zardari indicates (With Zardari stories from London)
June 28th, 2008 - 1:13 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 28 (IANS) There is little chance of an India-Pakistan war, Asif Ali Zardari, co-chair of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) that heads the country's ruling coalition, has said. Instead, the ... Read more...
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Pak Army Chief Kayani receives US honours for his commitment
April 3rd, 2008 - 1:15 pm ICT by admin
Islamabad, Apr 3 (ANI): Pakistan Army Chief Gen Ashfaq Kayani has been selected for the US Army Command and General Staff Colleges International Hall of Fame for his military prowess and ... Read more...
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China criticises Pentagon report on its “military prowess”
March 5th, 2008 - 3:01 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, Mar.5 (ANI): The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in China has strongly criticised a Pentagon report on China's military modernization, claiming that facts have been distorted.
"It is also an interference in ... Read more...
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Republic Day parade to showcase nations achievements
January 25th, 2008 - 2:22 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, Jan 25 (ANI): The 59th Republic Day parade will highlight the nations achievements in various fields such as military prowess, scintillating display of air power and also our rich and ... Read more...
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Republic Day full dress rehearsal a colourful show
January 23rd, 2008 - 6:53 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, Jan 23 (ANI): The country's latest and the best military hardware were displayed at a full dress rehearsal of the Republic Day parade here today.
The weapons and planes -- ranging ... Read more...
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