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Army to buy 307 indigenous howitzers for border deployment

The proposal worth over USD 1 billion has been received from the Indian Army and is under discussion. …writes Ajit K Dubey In a major stride towards the ‘Make-in-India’ in the defence

March 2, 2023

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Australia to overhaul cyber laws

A new national coordinator for cyber security will be appointed to lead the implementation of the new strategy…reports Asian Lite News The Australian government on Monday announced an overhaul of its cyber

February 26, 2023

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IDEX-NAVDEX: Dh4.5bn deals signed on Day 1

Organised by ADNEC Group, in cooperation with the Ministry of Defense, the IDEX and NAVDEX 2023 will continue until 24th February….reports Asian Lite News Tawazun Council, the independent government entity that works

February 21, 2023

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Navy to deploy fire fighting bots on INS Vikrant, Vikramaditya

Navy Vice Chief Vice Admiral SN Ghormade said the IDex programme to promote indigenous defence technologies has been a great success for the Indian Navy…reports Asian Lite News In a major success

February 19, 2023

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Cabinet greenlights 7 new ITBP battalions

The decisions were taken by the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), which met earlier in the day…reports Asian Lite News The Union Cabinet on Wednesday cleared a proposal to raise seven new

February 16, 2023

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NATO chief bats for bigger defence budgets

NATO allies agreed in 2014 to move toward spending 2 per cent of their GDP on defence by 2024….reports Asian Lite News The member states of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

February 15, 2023

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India to fully Indigenise Tejas aircraft soon, says Rajnath

Singh concluded his address by urging the media to provide extensive visibility to the event and present the rise of a ‘New India’ to the world…reports Asian Lite News Defence Minister Rajnath

February 13, 2023

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Tight security in place as Lucknow prepares for GIS, G20 meetings

About 1,000 policemen in civvies, who are proficient in spoken English, will be deployed at the venue for the convenience of the guests…reports Asian Lite News With top politicians, industrialists and eminent

February 6, 2023

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Brazil sinks warship, ignores pollution threat

Environmentalists criticised the move, claiming the aircraft carrier had tonnes of harmful elements that could leach into the Atlantic Brazilian Navy sank a decommissioned aircraft carrier in the Atlantic Ocean despite carrying

February 4, 2023

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One dead as Sukhoi, Mirage fighter jets crash in Madhya Pradesh

The aircraft- a Sukhoi-30 was carrying two pilots and the Mirage 2000 was carrying one pilot during the time of the crash, reports Asian Lite News Sukhoi and Mirage fighter jets of

January 28, 2023

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