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Over 1,000 To Receive Gallantry Awards On 15 August, Jammu And Kashmir Gets Most
The Ministry of Home Affairs has announced the official list of recipients of medals for Police, Fire Services, Home Guard & Civil Defence, and Correctional Services on the occasion of Independence Day on Friday.
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Ghana Defence Minister Among Eight Killed In Helicopter Crash
Ghana's Defence Minister Edward Omane Boamah died in a military helicopter crash on Wednesday, along with four other officials and three air force crew, the government said.
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Ghana Ministers Among 8 Killed In Helicopter Crash
Ghana's defence and environment ministers were killed in a helicopter crash Wednesday, the presidency said, hours after the armed forces reported a chopper carrying three crew and five passengers dropped off the radar.
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DRDO Guest House Manager Detained Due On Suspicion Of Spying For Pakistan
The manager of a Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) guest house was detained in Jaisalmer district on suspicion of spying for Pakistan, police said Tuesday.
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After Trump's 'Dead Economies' Remark, Russian Official's 'Dead Hand' Warning
Deputy Chairman of Russia's Security Council Dmitry Medvedev has cautioned US President Donald Trump advising him not to disregard the dangers of those he labels "dead".
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196 Imran Khan Supporters Sentenced To 10 Years Each Over 2023 Riots In Pakistan
A court in eastern Pakistan on Thursday sentenced an opposition leader and nearly 200 supporters of imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan to 10 years in prison each over the 2023 riots that erupted over Khan's arrest, officials said.
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Iran Replaces Damaged Air Defences Post-Israel Conflict
Iran has replaced air defences damaged during last month's conflict with Israel, Iran's Defah Press news agency reported on Sunday quoting Mahmoud Mousavi, the regular army's deputy for operations.
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Top Defence Official Meets Mountaineering Team That Scaled Everest, Kilimanjaro
Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh on Thursday formally flagged off mountaineering expeditions to Mount Everest and Mount Kilimanjaro, saying these two achievements have set a new benchmark for youth in leadership in adventure sports activities.
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China Used Embassies To Undermine Rafale Sales After India-Pakistan Tensions: Report
China deployed its embassies to spread doubts about the performance of French-made Rafale jets after they saw combat in India and Pakistan's clashes in May, French military and intelligence officials have concluded.
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PM Modi Honoured With 'Key To The City Of Buenos Aires' During Argentina Visit
PM Narendra Modi was felicitated with the 'Key to the City of Buenos Aires', a symbolic ceremonial honour, during his official two-day state visit in Argentina, recognising his contribution in strengthening the ties between the two nations.
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300 Myanmar Refugees Flee To Mizoram After 2 Chin Armed Groups Start Fighting
Some 300 refugees from Myanmar fled to Mizoram's Zokhawthar village after clashes between two Chin insurgent groups broke out in the neighbouring country, officials said.
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Gaza Civil Defence Says Israel Strikes Displacement Shelter
Israel has recently expanded its military operations in the Gaza Strip, where its war on Hamas militants has created dire humanitarian conditions and displaced nearly all of the territory's population.
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After "Great Victory" Netanyahu Expects To Meet Trump Next Week In The US
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday he expects to travel to the United States next week for meetings with President Donald Trump, after a "great victory" in a 12-day war with Iran last month.
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Man With Fake Government ID, Car Plate Arrested By Mumbai Police
Police have arrested a 32-year-old man who allegedly posed as an IAS officer, stayed at a Customs' guest house in Mumbai and travelled in a car with the 'Government of India' name plate, an official said on Monday.
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No Casualties Reported In Iran Missile Attack On US Base In Qatar
There was no Iranian attack detected at any U.S. military base other than in Qatar, a U.S. military official told Reuters on Monday.
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Over 1,000 To Receive Gallantry Awards On 15 August, Jammu And Kashmir Gets Most
The Ministry of Home Affairs has announced the official list of recipients of medals for Police, Fire Services, Home Guard & Civil Defence, and Correctional Services on the occasion of Independence Day on Friday.
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Ghana Defence Minister Among Eight Killed In Helicopter Crash
Ghana's Defence Minister Edward Omane Boamah died in a military helicopter crash on Wednesday, along with four other officials and three air force crew, the government said.
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Ghana Ministers Among 8 Killed In Helicopter Crash
Ghana's defence and environment ministers were killed in a helicopter crash Wednesday, the presidency said, hours after the armed forces reported a chopper carrying three crew and five passengers dropped off the radar.
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DRDO Guest House Manager Detained Due On Suspicion Of Spying For Pakistan
The manager of a Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) guest house was detained in Jaisalmer district on suspicion of spying for Pakistan, police said Tuesday.
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After Trump's 'Dead Economies' Remark, Russian Official's 'Dead Hand' Warning
Deputy Chairman of Russia's Security Council Dmitry Medvedev has cautioned US President Donald Trump advising him not to disregard the dangers of those he labels "dead".
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196 Imran Khan Supporters Sentenced To 10 Years Each Over 2023 Riots In Pakistan
A court in eastern Pakistan on Thursday sentenced an opposition leader and nearly 200 supporters of imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan to 10 years in prison each over the 2023 riots that erupted over Khan's arrest, officials said.
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Iran Replaces Damaged Air Defences Post-Israel Conflict
Iran has replaced air defences damaged during last month's conflict with Israel, Iran's Defah Press news agency reported on Sunday quoting Mahmoud Mousavi, the regular army's deputy for operations.
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Top Defence Official Meets Mountaineering Team That Scaled Everest, Kilimanjaro
Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh on Thursday formally flagged off mountaineering expeditions to Mount Everest and Mount Kilimanjaro, saying these two achievements have set a new benchmark for youth in leadership in adventure sports activities.
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China Used Embassies To Undermine Rafale Sales After India-Pakistan Tensions: Report
China deployed its embassies to spread doubts about the performance of French-made Rafale jets after they saw combat in India and Pakistan's clashes in May, French military and intelligence officials have concluded.
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PM Modi Honoured With 'Key To The City Of Buenos Aires' During Argentina Visit
PM Narendra Modi was felicitated with the 'Key to the City of Buenos Aires', a symbolic ceremonial honour, during his official two-day state visit in Argentina, recognising his contribution in strengthening the ties between the two nations.
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300 Myanmar Refugees Flee To Mizoram After 2 Chin Armed Groups Start Fighting
Some 300 refugees from Myanmar fled to Mizoram's Zokhawthar village after clashes between two Chin insurgent groups broke out in the neighbouring country, officials said.
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Gaza Civil Defence Says Israel Strikes Displacement Shelter
Israel has recently expanded its military operations in the Gaza Strip, where its war on Hamas militants has created dire humanitarian conditions and displaced nearly all of the territory's population.
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After "Great Victory" Netanyahu Expects To Meet Trump Next Week In The US
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday he expects to travel to the United States next week for meetings with President Donald Trump, after a "great victory" in a 12-day war with Iran last month.
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Man With Fake Government ID, Car Plate Arrested By Mumbai Police
Police have arrested a 32-year-old man who allegedly posed as an IAS officer, stayed at a Customs' guest house in Mumbai and travelled in a car with the 'Government of India' name plate, an official said on Monday.
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No Casualties Reported In Iran Missile Attack On US Base In Qatar
There was no Iranian attack detected at any U.S. military base other than in Qatar, a U.S. military official told Reuters on Monday.
