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29 Killed As Russian Military Plane Crashes In Crimea
- Wednesday April 1, 2026
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A Russian An-26 military transport plane crashed in Crimea, killing 29 people aboard, Russian news agencies quoted the Defence Ministry as saying early on Wednesday.
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Iran Fires Missile At Turkey, Destroyed By NATO Air Defence Systems
- Wednesday March 4, 2026
- World News | NDTV News Desk
A ballistic missile fired from Iran and heading into Turkish airspace was destroyed by NATO air and missile defence systems in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, the Turkish Defence Ministry said on Wednesday.
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Centre Inks Rs 5,083 Crore Deals To Acquire Helicopters, Missiles For Navy
- Wednesday March 4, 2026
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The agreements were signed in the presence of Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh at South Block in the national capital.
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Pakistan Went On Damage-Control Overdrive After Washington's India Map Post
- Friday February 13, 2026
- World News | Reported by Pradeep Dutta, Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Pakistan has said that it approached Washington after the US posted a map that aligns with India's official map, showing the entire region of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh as Indian territory—a move that deeply embarrassed Islamabad.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Okays Rs 3.25 Lakh Crore Deal To Buy 114 Rafale Fighter Jets
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Defence Ministry on Thursday approved the Rs 3.25 lakh crore proposal to buy 114 Rafale fighter jets from France for the Indian Air Force, according to reliable sources.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Set To Sign Biggest Arms Deal: 114 Rafale Fighter Jets For Rs 3.25 Lakh Crore
- Tuesday February 10, 2026
- India News | Reported by Shiv Aroor
A Rs 3.25 lakh crore deal to buy 114 French-made Rafale fighter jets for the Air Force's Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft programme is likely be cleared by the Defence Ministry this week days before France President Emmanuel Macron's visit.
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www.ndtv.com
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Russian, Chinese Nuclear-Capable Bombers Fly Past Japan. US Issues Warning
- Wednesday December 10, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
Russia and China conducted a "long-distance joint flight" from the Sea of Japan toward the East China Sea, amid escalating tensions between Tokyo and Beijing, the Japanese Defence Ministry said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Defence, Russian Oil, Ukraine War: What's On Agenda For Putin's 2-Day Visit
- Friday November 28, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to visit India from December 4 to 5. The Ministry of External Affairs confirmed on Friday that he will be attending the 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit.
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www.ndtv.com
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Watch: UK's DragonFire Laser Shoots Down High-Speed Drone In New Test Video
- Thursday November 27, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
The UK has fast-tracked deployment of its DragonFire laser weapon for the Royal Navy after trials in Scotland proved its ability to destroy fast-moving aerial threats.
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www.ndtv.com
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Reforms Drive India's Defence Production To Record Rs 1.54 Lakh Crore
- Thursday November 20, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
India recorded its highest-ever defence production of Rs 1.54 lakh crore in 2024-25, with manufacturing in the country rising leaps and bounds over the past years, thanks to the right policies and Atmanirbharta reforms in place.
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www.ndtv.com
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29 Killed As Russian Military Plane Crashes In Crimea
- Wednesday April 1, 2026
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A Russian An-26 military transport plane crashed in Crimea, killing 29 people aboard, Russian news agencies quoted the Defence Ministry as saying early on Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Iran Fires Missile At Turkey, Destroyed By NATO Air Defence Systems
- Wednesday March 4, 2026
- World News | NDTV News Desk
A ballistic missile fired from Iran and heading into Turkish airspace was destroyed by NATO air and missile defence systems in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, the Turkish Defence Ministry said on Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Centre Inks Rs 5,083 Crore Deals To Acquire Helicopters, Missiles For Navy
- Wednesday March 4, 2026
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The agreements were signed in the presence of Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh at South Block in the national capital.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pakistan Went On Damage-Control Overdrive After Washington's India Map Post
- Friday February 13, 2026
- World News | Reported by Pradeep Dutta, Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Pakistan has said that it approached Washington after the US posted a map that aligns with India's official map, showing the entire region of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh as Indian territory—a move that deeply embarrassed Islamabad.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Okays Rs 3.25 Lakh Crore Deal To Buy 114 Rafale Fighter Jets
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Defence Ministry on Thursday approved the Rs 3.25 lakh crore proposal to buy 114 Rafale fighter jets from France for the Indian Air Force, according to reliable sources.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Set To Sign Biggest Arms Deal: 114 Rafale Fighter Jets For Rs 3.25 Lakh Crore
- Tuesday February 10, 2026
- India News | Reported by Shiv Aroor
A Rs 3.25 lakh crore deal to buy 114 French-made Rafale fighter jets for the Air Force's Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft programme is likely be cleared by the Defence Ministry this week days before France President Emmanuel Macron's visit.
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www.ndtv.com
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Russian, Chinese Nuclear-Capable Bombers Fly Past Japan. US Issues Warning
- Wednesday December 10, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
Russia and China conducted a "long-distance joint flight" from the Sea of Japan toward the East China Sea, amid escalating tensions between Tokyo and Beijing, the Japanese Defence Ministry said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Defence, Russian Oil, Ukraine War: What's On Agenda For Putin's 2-Day Visit
- Friday November 28, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to visit India from December 4 to 5. The Ministry of External Affairs confirmed on Friday that he will be attending the 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit.
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www.ndtv.com
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Watch: UK's DragonFire Laser Shoots Down High-Speed Drone In New Test Video
- Thursday November 27, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
The UK has fast-tracked deployment of its DragonFire laser weapon for the Royal Navy after trials in Scotland proved its ability to destroy fast-moving aerial threats.
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www.ndtv.com
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Reforms Drive India's Defence Production To Record Rs 1.54 Lakh Crore
- Thursday November 20, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
India recorded its highest-ever defence production of Rs 1.54 lakh crore in 2024-25, with manufacturing in the country rising leaps and bounds over the past years, thanks to the right policies and Atmanirbharta reforms in place.
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www.ndtv.com