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India clears purchase of indigenous air defence guns

The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), in its meeting chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, has approved proposals concerning capital acquisition…reports Asian Lite News In a boost for the air defence system, the

June 6, 2021

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LoC in peace, but no end to terror activities in J&K

The security agencies said that as many as 48 terrorists were killed in the Valley this year till June 1….Sumit Kumar Singh Even though not a single incident of ceasefire violation has

June 6, 2021

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Russian Parliament votes to exit Open Skies Treaty

Russia has presented concrete proposals aimed at preserving the treaty, but the US has not responded, according to Karasin…reports Asian Lite News The Russian Federation Council, or the upper house of parliament,

June 3, 2021

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Army Chief reviews security situation in Kashmir

Naravane was also briefed about the measures being taken to identify and target the network of the over ground workers’ (OGWs) involved in radicalisation and recruitment of youth into terrorist ranks…reports Asian

June 3, 2021

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Maritime Militia leads Chinese expansion in South China sea

The People’s Armed Forces Maritime Militia (PAFMM) of China owes its origin to the Communist Party’s 1950 consolidation of people’s militia groups comprising mainly fishermen and coastal workers of China, writes Prof.

June 2, 2021

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Major reshuffle in Indian Military’s top hierarchy

Accordingly, Vice Admiral Ravneet Singh, assumed charge as the Deputy Chief of Naval Staff on Tuesday, taking over from Vice Admiral M.S. Pawar, who superannuated on May 31…reports Asian Lite News. The

June 2, 2021

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‘16 UK military personnel probed over extremism concerns’

Hope Not Hate is a UK-based advocacy group that campaigns against racism and fascism…reports Asian Lite News. At least 16 members of the British armed forces have been referred to the UK’s

June 1, 2021

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Royal Navy uses AI for first time at sea

“It’s vital that our brave and highly skilled Armed Forces stay ahead of the game for the security of the United Kingdom and our allies,” said Scottish Secretary Alister Jack…reports Asian Lite

May 31, 2021

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Pulwama martyr’s wife joins Indian Army

Major Dhoundiyal was married for just nine months before his demise. Thereafter Nikita Kaul made the inspiring decision to join the Indian Army leaving her corporate job…reports Asian Lite News. It is

May 30, 2021

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Coast Guard allays fears on oil spill from grounded barge

Local fishermen, who said they have noticed the oil spill around the grounded Barge GAL Constructor, off Vadrai, eported the matter to the Satpati police station…reports Asian Lite News. Twelve days after

May 30, 2021

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