November 21st, 2008 - 9:16 pm ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Nov 21 (DPA) Pakistan's army Friday carried out a training exercise in which pilotless aircraft drones were shot down by anti-craft guns and short range surface-to-air missiles, a military statement said.The ...
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September 30th, 2008 - 10:24 pm ICT by IANS
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Paris, Sep 30 (IANS) India and France Tuesday reiterated their commitment to consolidate their ties in the defence sector."Both countries are fully committed to consolidating their relationship in the field of defence ...
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September 28th, 2008 - 3:47 pm ICT by IANS
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Agra, Sep 28 (IANS) A railway line uncomfortably close to the runway of the Agra air force base, one of the largest in India, sends the authorities into a tizzy every time ...
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August 22nd, 2008 - 3:52 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) Impressed by the skill and prowess of the Indian Air Force (IAF) pilots, the US Air Force (USAF) Friday invited India to become a regular participant in ...
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August 22nd, 2008 - 2:49 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Aug 22 (ANI): The multinational air exercise Exercise Red Flag presently underway at Air Force base Nellis at Nevada in USA today entered its final phase following the crawl, ...
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July 22nd, 2008 - 10:47 pm ICT by IANS
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DPA
Moscow, July 22 (DPA) Venezuela President Hugo Chavez announced new arms purchases from Russia and agreed on an energy partnership with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev Tuesday. "We want peace, but we have ...
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July 17th, 2008 - 9:15 pm ICT by IANS
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DPA
Beijing, July 17 (DPA) Beijing's central airport will be closed during the Olympics opening ceremony Aug 8 for security reasons, the China News Service reported Thursday. According to the report, flights that ...
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July 15th, 2008 - 5:28 pm ICT by IANS
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By Pranay Sharma
Beijing, July 15 (IANS) Worries about attempts by terrorist and separatist groups to disrupt the forthcoming Olympic Games in Beijing has led the Chinese government to offer financial incentives to ...
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July 12th, 2008 - 5:43 pm ICT by ANI
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London, July 12 (ANI): China has said that it will offer up to 50, 000 pounds to anyone providing tip-offs that prevent security threats, demonstrations or attacks on foreigners at next ...
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April 10th, 2008 - 12:38 pm ICT by admin
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RIA Novosti
Moscow, April 10 (RIA Novosti) Thailand will not bring charges against a suspected Russian arms dealer arrested in Bangkok March 6, Viktor Bout's lawyer said. Bout, 41, was arrested in March ...
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April 7th, 2008 - 9:07 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, April 7 (IANS) Sri Lanka's Tamil Tigers have quietly established a presence in a dozen countries including the US to help bankroll its secessionist campaign, the Washington Times reported Monday. The ...
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April 7th, 2008 - 3:44 pm ICT by admin
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Shanghai, Apr 7 (ANI): China launched the first of four F-22P frigates that it built for the Pakistani Navy under a 600 million US dollar deal, which was signed in April ...
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March 11th, 2008 - 4:41 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, Mar 11 (ANI): Chief of Navy Staff Admiral Suresh Mehta today said that India has reconciled itself to a price hike for the procurement of the Russian aircraft carrier Admiral ...
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March 7th, 2008 - 6:11 pm ICT by admin
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Bangkok, March 7 (DPA) Thai police Friday charged Viktor Bout, 41, one of the world's most notorious weapons traffickers who was arrested here Thursday, with arms dealing in Thailand, postponing his anticipated ...
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March 7th, 2008 - 11:58 am ICT by admin
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DPA
Washington, March 7 (DPA) Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, accused of fuelling conflicts around the world for years, has been charged in the US with conspiracy to sell millions of dollars worth ...
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February 9th, 2008 - 12:59 pm ICT by admin
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Bangalore/Coimbatore, Feb 9 : The Defence Research Development Organisation (DRDO) has said that the indigenously built surface-to-air Akash missile is ready for induction.
Addressing a news conference here, Chief Controller (R and D), ...
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December 27th, 2007 - 6:01 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, Dec 27 (ANI): The induction of one squadron of Akash surface-to-air missiles by the Indian Air Force will come as a major relief for the air defence system planners in ...
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December 17th, 2007 - 3:15 pm ICT by admin
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London, Dec 17 (ANI): A 270 feet super-yacht, which was built for Saddam Hussein, is on sale for 17 million pounds in Paris.
Built by Danish shipbuilders for the late Iraqi dictator ...
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