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Gen Pande appointed next Army Chief

He had been Commander-in-Chief of the Andaman & Nicobar Command and as the Eastern Army Commander at Kolkata before taking over as the Vice Chief of the Army Staff…reports Asian Lite News

April 19, 2022

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Over 2,000 troopers died on duty in last 3 years

The Indo-Tibetan Border Police lost four officers and 92 other ranks in 2019, one officer and 100 other ranks in 2020 and two officers and 103 other ranks in 2021…reports Asian Lite

April 4, 2022

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US cancels ICBM test to lower nuke tensions

The US Air Force said the reason for the decision was to avoid misinterpretation or miscommunication with Russia amid the war in Ukraine, reports Asian Lite News The United States has cancelled

April 2, 2022

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Top army brass to carry out review of security at borders

With the onset of summer, the Indian Army reviews the deployments of the troops at the Line of Actual Control…reports Asian Lite News Army Chief General M.M. Naravane, Vice Chief Lieutenant General

March 30, 2022

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DRDO test fires Army’s surface to air missile

The flight tests were carried out as part of the live firing trials against high-speed aerial targets….reports Asian Lite News Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted two successful flight tests of

March 28, 2022

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Indian Army conducts airborne drill in sensitive Siliguri Corridor

Siliguri Corridor is the strategically important region near the country’s northern border with China that also borders Nepal, Bhutan and Bangladesh, reports Asian Lite News Around 600 paratroopers of the Indian Army’s

March 26, 2022

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Pakistan’s new nuke capable howitzer grabs attention

SH-15 is said to be a supreme ‘shoot and scoot’ artillery weapon for the use of nuclear shells…reports Asian Lite News Pakistan’s military showcased multi-dimensional capabilities and highlighted key inductions, including the

March 24, 2022

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Data of 2.46 lakh CISF personnel exposed online

Several of those logs contained personnel files, health records and personally identifiable information on CISF officers…reports Asian Lite News A new report on Saturday claimed that personal files and health records of

March 20, 2022

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Indian Army honours Gen Rawat, sets up Chair at USI

Late General Bipin Rawat who served as India’s first CDS was an outstanding professional and was in the midst of steering one of the most radical transformations of the Indian military….reports Asian

March 15, 2022

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Indian Navy to induct women cadets from NDA

The top court was hearing a plea by Kush Kalra, which was filed last year, seeking the induction of women in the NDA….reports Asian Lite News The Centre on Tuesday told the

March 9, 2022

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