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Keen To Deepen Ties With India In Defence, Energy: US Official
Translating the vision enunciated by Donald Trump and PM Modi in their meeting into "concrete progress" was the focus of talks on Tuesday between US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Allison Hooker and Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri.
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Russia Plans Medal For Civilians, Troops For Recovering Bodies In War Zone
Russia's defence ministry has proposed a medal for servicemen and civilians who helped to recover bodies from combat zones - a rare official indication that Russia is struggling to account for the missing nearly four years into the war with Ukraine.
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India And Russia Will Take Bilateral Trade To $100 Billion: Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin's official visit to India has had a huge impact not only on defence, but on trade ties as well between the two longtime friends.
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Putin's 2-Day India Visit Begins Today, Defence, Trade On Agenda: 10 Points
Russian President Vladimir Putin begins a two-day visit to India today, which includes a private dinner hosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the 23rd India-Russia annual summit.
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Ukrainian Defence Firm Names Ex-US Official Mike Pompeo To Advisory Board
A leading Ukrainian drone and missile manufacturer said that it has named former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to its newly launched advisory board, a move aimed at tightening oversight while it is investigated by anti-corruption authorities.
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Pakistan, Afghanistan To Resume Peace Talks In Istanbul: Officials
Pakistan and Afghanistan are expected to resume peace talks in Istanbul to revive a dialogue that collapsed earlier this week, Pakistan's defence minister and state media in both countries said Thursday.
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Russian Missile, Drone Strikes Kill 4 As Zelensky Pleads For Air Defence
Russian missile and drone attacks on Ukraine overnight into Saturday killed at least four people and wounded 20, officials said, and prompted fresh pleas from Ukraine's president for Western air defence systems.
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China Expels Top General, Eight Military Officials Over Corruption
China's second-highest ranking general and eight other senior officials have been expelled from the ruling Communist Party and the military on suspicion of serious misconduct linked to corruption, the Defence Ministry said Friday.
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Soldier Saves 8-Month-Old's Life Through CPR On Speeding Train
An ambulance assistant of the Indian Army returning to duty from leave administered mouth-to-mouth resuscitation to an eight-month-old infant on a train and saved his life, a Defence official said on Saturday.
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Rajnath Singh, Yogi Adityanath Flag Off 1st Batch Of BrahMos Missiles
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath flagged off the first batch of BrahMos missiles manufactured at the BrahMos Aerospace unit here on Saturday, officials said.
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India To Spend Rs 65,400 Crore On Fighter Jet Engines In Next Decade
India expects to spend about Rs 65,400 crore to buy engines for fighter aircraft that are under development until 2035, according to estimates shared on Friday by a defence official who leads the efforts to build a home-grown engine.
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Arrested Indian-Origin Expert Ashley Tellis Denies Charges Over Secret Files
A prominent US scholar of India who was arrested after allegations of retaining classified documents and meeting Chinese officials is denying the charges against him, his lawyers said Wednesday.
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US Think Tank Sends Indian-Origin Defence Expert Ashley Tellis On Leave
Indian-origin foreign policy scholar and defence strategist Ashley J Tellis, considered one of Washington's leading authorities on South Asian security and US-India relations, has been sent on leave by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
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Who Is Ashley Tellis, Indian-American Expert Charged Over Top Secret Files
Ashley J Tellis, a well-known US scholar on India who advised successive US administrations, has been arrested and charged with unlawfully retaining classified information and allegedly meeting Chinese officials.
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Renowned Indian-Origin US Defence Expert Ashley Tellis Arrested Over Secret Documents
Ashley J Tellis, a renowned foreign policy scholar and defence strategist of Indian origin, has been arrested and charged with unlawfully retaining classified national defence information, according to the US Attorney's Office in Virginia.
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Keen To Deepen Ties With India In Defence, Energy: US Official
Translating the vision enunciated by Donald Trump and PM Modi in their meeting into "concrete progress" was the focus of talks on Tuesday between US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Allison Hooker and Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri.
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Russia Plans Medal For Civilians, Troops For Recovering Bodies In War Zone
Russia's defence ministry has proposed a medal for servicemen and civilians who helped to recover bodies from combat zones - a rare official indication that Russia is struggling to account for the missing nearly four years into the war with Ukraine.
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India And Russia Will Take Bilateral Trade To $100 Billion: Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin's official visit to India has had a huge impact not only on defence, but on trade ties as well between the two longtime friends.
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Putin's 2-Day India Visit Begins Today, Defence, Trade On Agenda: 10 Points
Russian President Vladimir Putin begins a two-day visit to India today, which includes a private dinner hosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the 23rd India-Russia annual summit.
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Ukrainian Defence Firm Names Ex-US Official Mike Pompeo To Advisory Board
A leading Ukrainian drone and missile manufacturer said that it has named former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to its newly launched advisory board, a move aimed at tightening oversight while it is investigated by anti-corruption authorities.
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Pakistan, Afghanistan To Resume Peace Talks In Istanbul: Officials
Pakistan and Afghanistan are expected to resume peace talks in Istanbul to revive a dialogue that collapsed earlier this week, Pakistan's defence minister and state media in both countries said Thursday.
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Russian Missile, Drone Strikes Kill 4 As Zelensky Pleads For Air Defence
Russian missile and drone attacks on Ukraine overnight into Saturday killed at least four people and wounded 20, officials said, and prompted fresh pleas from Ukraine's president for Western air defence systems.
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China Expels Top General, Eight Military Officials Over Corruption
China's second-highest ranking general and eight other senior officials have been expelled from the ruling Communist Party and the military on suspicion of serious misconduct linked to corruption, the Defence Ministry said Friday.
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Soldier Saves 8-Month-Old's Life Through CPR On Speeding Train
An ambulance assistant of the Indian Army returning to duty from leave administered mouth-to-mouth resuscitation to an eight-month-old infant on a train and saved his life, a Defence official said on Saturday.
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Rajnath Singh, Yogi Adityanath Flag Off 1st Batch Of BrahMos Missiles
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath flagged off the first batch of BrahMos missiles manufactured at the BrahMos Aerospace unit here on Saturday, officials said.
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India To Spend Rs 65,400 Crore On Fighter Jet Engines In Next Decade
India expects to spend about Rs 65,400 crore to buy engines for fighter aircraft that are under development until 2035, according to estimates shared on Friday by a defence official who leads the efforts to build a home-grown engine.
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Arrested Indian-Origin Expert Ashley Tellis Denies Charges Over Secret Files
A prominent US scholar of India who was arrested after allegations of retaining classified documents and meeting Chinese officials is denying the charges against him, his lawyers said Wednesday.
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US Think Tank Sends Indian-Origin Defence Expert Ashley Tellis On Leave
Indian-origin foreign policy scholar and defence strategist Ashley J Tellis, considered one of Washington's leading authorities on South Asian security and US-India relations, has been sent on leave by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
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Who Is Ashley Tellis, Indian-American Expert Charged Over Top Secret Files
Ashley J Tellis, a well-known US scholar on India who advised successive US administrations, has been arrested and charged with unlawfully retaining classified information and allegedly meeting Chinese officials.
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Renowned Indian-Origin US Defence Expert Ashley Tellis Arrested Over Secret Documents
Ashley J Tellis, a renowned foreign policy scholar and defence strategist of Indian origin, has been arrested and charged with unlawfully retaining classified national defence information, according to the US Attorney's Office in Virginia.
