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Vice Admiral Ajay Kochhar Takes Charge As 48th Vice Chief Of Naval Staff
An alumnus of the prestigious National Defence Academy, Pune, Vice Admiral Ajay Kochhar was commissioned into the Indian Navy on July 1, 1988.
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Israel Says Targeted New Hamas Armed Wing Chief In Gaza Strike
Gaza's civil defence agency, which operates as a rescue service under Hamas, meanwhile said at least three people were killed and 20 wounded in an Israeli airstrike in the Rimal neighbourhood in western Gaza City.
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Hantavirus Case Confirmed Among Quarantined Spaniards
Madrid, May 26 (IANS) The Spanish Ministry of Health confirmed a new positive case of hantavirus among the 14 Spaniards who were among the passengers of the cruise ship MV Hondius affected by an outbreak of the disease while crossing the Atlantic Oce
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Australia Banking On Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood, Mitchell Starc For 2027 ODI World Cup Defence
Australia head coach Andrew McDonald said the team is planning around Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood and Pat Cummins for their 2027 ODI World Cup title defence, despite the trio missing the upcoming 50-over tours of Pakistan and Bangladesh.
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PM Modi Arrives In Netherlands To Deepen Bilateral Ties
PM Modi is scheduled to hold bilateral talks with the Dutch leadership in The Hague, focusing on expanding cooperation in trade, investment, semiconductors, clean energy, water management, agriculture, defence, and emerging technologies.
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How Plants Fight Viruses: New Study From Hyderabad Researchers
Hyderabad, May 13 (IANS) Researchers at the CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) have revealed a key defence system in plants to fight viruses.
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India Successfully Tests Advanced Agni Missile With Multiple Payloads
The Advanced Agni missile with Multiple Independently Targeted Re-Entry Vehicle (MIRV) system, capable of hitting different targets spread over a large area, was successfully flight-tested over the Indian Ocean Region, a DRDO official said on Saturda
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Pentagon Signs Deals With 7 AI Companies, Anthropic Not On List
The seven companies with which Pentagon has signed agreements include SpaceX, OpenAI, Google, NVIDIA, Reflection, Microsoft and Amazon Web Services.
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Pete Hegseth Defends $1.5 Trillion Defence Budget Amid Iran War
Washington, May 1 (IANS) US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth mounted a forceful defence of President Donald Trump’s proposed $1.5 trillion military budget, arguing it reflects “the urgency of the moment” and is essential to counter a rapidly deteriorat
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How India's Defence Spending Surged, Strategy Shifted Post Op Sindoor
After the Pahalgam attack, the government put the Indus Water Treaty in abeyance. It also announced that an act of terror will be an "act of war".
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UPSC Combine Defence Services 1 2026 Answer Key Released Check Set Wise Solutions Here
UPSC has released the CDS 1 answer keys 2026 for all sets on its official website for candidates to check their probable scores.
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Pentagon Plays Down Rift With Vatican Despite Pope's Criticism
Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has made his Christian faith central to his leadership of the Pentagon, instituting a voluntary monthly prayer service and invoking God to justify and support military operations.
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National Defence Academy, Combined Defence Services Exam Final Result 2025 Out
UPSC has released the NDA and CDS II Final Results 2025 on its official website upsc.gov.in for candidates who appeared in the exams.
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Rajnath Singh Commissions Indian Navy's Stealth Frigate INS Taragiri
Visakhapatnam, April 3 (IANS) The Indian Navy commissioned its stealth frigate INS Taragiri on Friday at a grand ceremony, attended by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, marking a defining moment in India’s maritime security and sovereignty.
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Pete Hegseth Permits Troops To Carry Personal Firearms On Military Bases
Denial of a service member's request to carry privately owned firearms must be explained in writing, US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said.
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Vice Admiral Ajay Kochhar Takes Charge As 48th Vice Chief Of Naval Staff
An alumnus of the prestigious National Defence Academy, Pune, Vice Admiral Ajay Kochhar was commissioned into the Indian Navy on July 1, 1988.
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Israel Says Targeted New Hamas Armed Wing Chief In Gaza Strike
Gaza's civil defence agency, which operates as a rescue service under Hamas, meanwhile said at least three people were killed and 20 wounded in an Israeli airstrike in the Rimal neighbourhood in western Gaza City.
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Hantavirus Case Confirmed Among Quarantined Spaniards
Madrid, May 26 (IANS) The Spanish Ministry of Health confirmed a new positive case of hantavirus among the 14 Spaniards who were among the passengers of the cruise ship MV Hondius affected by an outbreak of the disease while crossing the Atlantic Oce
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Australia Banking On Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood, Mitchell Starc For 2027 ODI World Cup Defence
Australia head coach Andrew McDonald said the team is planning around Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood and Pat Cummins for their 2027 ODI World Cup title defence, despite the trio missing the upcoming 50-over tours of Pakistan and Bangladesh.
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PM Modi Arrives In Netherlands To Deepen Bilateral Ties
PM Modi is scheduled to hold bilateral talks with the Dutch leadership in The Hague, focusing on expanding cooperation in trade, investment, semiconductors, clean energy, water management, agriculture, defence, and emerging technologies.
-
How Plants Fight Viruses: New Study From Hyderabad Researchers
Hyderabad, May 13 (IANS) Researchers at the CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) have revealed a key defence system in plants to fight viruses.
-
India Successfully Tests Advanced Agni Missile With Multiple Payloads
The Advanced Agni missile with Multiple Independently Targeted Re-Entry Vehicle (MIRV) system, capable of hitting different targets spread over a large area, was successfully flight-tested over the Indian Ocean Region, a DRDO official said on Saturda
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Pentagon Signs Deals With 7 AI Companies, Anthropic Not On List
The seven companies with which Pentagon has signed agreements include SpaceX, OpenAI, Google, NVIDIA, Reflection, Microsoft and Amazon Web Services.
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Pete Hegseth Defends $1.5 Trillion Defence Budget Amid Iran War
Washington, May 1 (IANS) US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth mounted a forceful defence of President Donald Trump’s proposed $1.5 trillion military budget, arguing it reflects “the urgency of the moment” and is essential to counter a rapidly deteriorat
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How India's Defence Spending Surged, Strategy Shifted Post Op Sindoor
After the Pahalgam attack, the government put the Indus Water Treaty in abeyance. It also announced that an act of terror will be an "act of war".
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UPSC Combine Defence Services 1 2026 Answer Key Released Check Set Wise Solutions Here
UPSC has released the CDS 1 answer keys 2026 for all sets on its official website for candidates to check their probable scores.
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Pentagon Plays Down Rift With Vatican Despite Pope's Criticism
Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has made his Christian faith central to his leadership of the Pentagon, instituting a voluntary monthly prayer service and invoking God to justify and support military operations.
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National Defence Academy, Combined Defence Services Exam Final Result 2025 Out
UPSC has released the NDA and CDS II Final Results 2025 on its official website upsc.gov.in for candidates who appeared in the exams.
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Rajnath Singh Commissions Indian Navy's Stealth Frigate INS Taragiri
Visakhapatnam, April 3 (IANS) The Indian Navy commissioned its stealth frigate INS Taragiri on Friday at a grand ceremony, attended by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, marking a defining moment in India’s maritime security and sovereignty.
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Pete Hegseth Permits Troops To Carry Personal Firearms On Military Bases
Denial of a service member's request to carry privately owned firearms must be explained in writing, US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said.
