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Video: PM Modi Lands Aboard C-130J Aircraft On Assam Highway
- Saturday February 14, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a historic landing at northeast's first emergency landing facility aboard C-130J aircraft in Assam's Moran, beginning his one-day tour of the state that is slated to go to polls soon.
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Purchase Of 114 Rafales, India's Biggest Military Buy, Clears Major Hurdle
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Samiran Mishra
India has approved a proposal worth Rs 3.25 lakh crore to procure 114 Rafale fighter jets for the Indian Air Force (IAF), marking the biggest defence acquisition in the country's history.
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New Book Publishing Rules For Armed Forces Amid Row Over Ex Army Chief Book
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- India News | Reported by Rajeev Ranjan, Edited by Samiran Mishra
Controversy over an unpublished memoir by former Army Chief General MM Naravane has triggered both a police investigation and a policy rethink within the Ministry of Defence, with the government now moving towards forming stricter rules
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Japan PM Sanae Takaichi's Election Victory Presents Dilemma For China
- Tuesday February 10, 2026
- World News | Bloomberg News
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's election victory is handing Chinese leader Xi Jinping a dilemma: Engage with Japan's most popular post-war leader or continue a deep freeze with the US's top ally in Asia.
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Trump Favours High Defence Spending Nations As Customers For US Weapons
- Saturday February 7, 2026
- World News | Reuters
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order that would re-prioritize the customer list for US weapons in favor of countries with higher defense spending and strategic importance in their region, the White House said on Friday.
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Indian Army Launches 'Friends For Life' Platform To Boost Military Ties With 99 Nations
- Friday February 6, 2026
- India News | Asian News International
Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi on Thursday launched a website titled 'Friends for Life', aimed at strengthening professional engagement and enduring bonds among military officers from India and friendly foreign countries.
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Union Budget 2026: After Op Sindoor, Terror Threats, Record Defence Spending Hike
- Sunday February 1, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Increased spending on the armed forces was not unexpected after Operation Sindoor, the first military clash with Pakistan since the 1971 war between the two countries.
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Iran Ready For 'Fair' Talk With US But Defence Capabilities Not On Table
- Friday January 30, 2026
- World News | Reuters
Iran is prepared for the resumption of talks with the United States, but they should be fair and not include Iran's defence capabilities, Iran's chief diplomat said on Friday, as regional powers work to prevent military conflict between the two foes.
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Opinion | No India, No Quad: What America's New Defence Strategy Report Really Means
- Friday January 30, 2026
- Opinion | Brigadier Anil Raman (Retd)
The absence of any mention of India and the Quad from the strategy is not a judgment on their importance, but a signal that the United States does not intend to organise Asian security through formalised coalitions or extended military guarantees.
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US Defence Secretary Hegseth Tells Trump Pentagon Is Prepared On Iran
- Friday January 30, 2026
- World News | Reuters
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Thursday the US military will be prepared to carry out whatever President Donald Trump decides on Iran to ensure Tehran does not pursue nuclear weapons capability.
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www.ndtv.com
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Video: PM Modi Lands Aboard C-130J Aircraft On Assam Highway
- Saturday February 14, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a historic landing at northeast's first emergency landing facility aboard C-130J aircraft in Assam's Moran, beginning his one-day tour of the state that is slated to go to polls soon.
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www.ndtv.com
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Purchase Of 114 Rafales, India's Biggest Military Buy, Clears Major Hurdle
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Samiran Mishra
India has approved a proposal worth Rs 3.25 lakh crore to procure 114 Rafale fighter jets for the Indian Air Force (IAF), marking the biggest defence acquisition in the country's history.
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www.ndtv.com
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New Book Publishing Rules For Armed Forces Amid Row Over Ex Army Chief Book
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- India News | Reported by Rajeev Ranjan, Edited by Samiran Mishra
Controversy over an unpublished memoir by former Army Chief General MM Naravane has triggered both a police investigation and a policy rethink within the Ministry of Defence, with the government now moving towards forming stricter rules
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www.ndtv.com
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Japan PM Sanae Takaichi's Election Victory Presents Dilemma For China
- Tuesday February 10, 2026
- World News | Bloomberg News
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's election victory is handing Chinese leader Xi Jinping a dilemma: Engage with Japan's most popular post-war leader or continue a deep freeze with the US's top ally in Asia.
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www.ndtv.com
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Trump Favours High Defence Spending Nations As Customers For US Weapons
- Saturday February 7, 2026
- World News | Reuters
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order that would re-prioritize the customer list for US weapons in favor of countries with higher defense spending and strategic importance in their region, the White House said on Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Army Launches 'Friends For Life' Platform To Boost Military Ties With 99 Nations
- Friday February 6, 2026
- India News | Asian News International
Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi on Thursday launched a website titled 'Friends for Life', aimed at strengthening professional engagement and enduring bonds among military officers from India and friendly foreign countries.
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www.ndtv.com
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Union Budget 2026: After Op Sindoor, Terror Threats, Record Defence Spending Hike
- Sunday February 1, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Increased spending on the armed forces was not unexpected after Operation Sindoor, the first military clash with Pakistan since the 1971 war between the two countries.
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www.ndtv.com
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Iran Ready For 'Fair' Talk With US But Defence Capabilities Not On Table
- Friday January 30, 2026
- World News | Reuters
Iran is prepared for the resumption of talks with the United States, but they should be fair and not include Iran's defence capabilities, Iran's chief diplomat said on Friday, as regional powers work to prevent military conflict between the two foes.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | No India, No Quad: What America's New Defence Strategy Report Really Means
- Friday January 30, 2026
- Opinion | Brigadier Anil Raman (Retd)
The absence of any mention of India and the Quad from the strategy is not a judgment on their importance, but a signal that the United States does not intend to organise Asian security through formalised coalitions or extended military guarantees.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Defence Secretary Hegseth Tells Trump Pentagon Is Prepared On Iran
- Friday January 30, 2026
- World News | Reuters
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Thursday the US military will be prepared to carry out whatever President Donald Trump decides on Iran to ensure Tehran does not pursue nuclear weapons capability.
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www.ndtv.com